Sentences with phrase «nonprofit schools»

The problem for entrepreneurs is that for - profit schools compete at a disadvantage against not only public schools but many nonprofit schools as well.

For - profit schools compete at a disadvantage against not only public schools but many nonprofit schools as well.

· Government holds nonprofit school organizations accountable for both performance and equity; it no longer operates schools itself.

Students who leave the district for charters — privately managed nonprofit schools exempt from some regulations — take 90 percent of their funding with them.

Religious organizations, most nonprofit schools and colleges, charitable hospitals, and some library organizations are exempt from this requirement.

At private nonprofit schools, the percentage of students who started college in 2003 and dropped out within six years is 40 percent.

AUSL is a Chicago - based nonprofit school management organization that creates schools of excellence by developing highly effective teachers and transforming educational outcomes for students in the lowest performing schools.

Our kids are obviously the beneficiaries of lots of reforms that were once considered avant - garde — our use of nonprofit school operators, our understanding of brain development, our expectation of universal college and career readiness, etc..

With these for - profit universities pulling out all stops to get students to enroll in their programs, there isn't much room left for nonprofit schools like Georgetown and Stanford to educate the public about their offerings.

State laws made space for a new sector of public education built on nonprofit schools and parental choice.

By removing the bureaucracy — and putting the power in the hands of nonprofit school operators — we can eliminate the vicious cycle of the hard - charging superintendent needing to «reform» a central office once every three years.

That's often the case with successful businessmen who give up lucrative careers for elected office but not necessarily for someone such as Durant, 63, who founded and runs the Cornerstone Schools, a system of independent nonprofit schools in Detroit.

Charter schools are public schools that are governed by nonprofit school boards.

Highly regarded nonprofit schools like Harvard University or the Sidwell Friends School have not expanded significantly over many decades despite very high demand for the education they offer.

School Name: Merit Prep Newark Grades Served: 6 - 12 Location: Newark, NJ Operator: Matchbook Learning (formerly Touchstone Education) * Operator Type: Nonprofit School Type: Charter Setting: Urban Students at Start: 80 Students at Capacity: 630

One can only imagine the debates that have flared up through the decades at the Art Students League, a 140 - year - old nonprofit school on West 57th Street that counts Winslow Homer, Norman Rockwell, Georgia O'Keeffe and Mark Rothko among its alumni.

Also, nonprofit schools whose contracts were not revoked had an impact on reading performance that was 10 percent of a standard deviation more positive than that of the for - profit schools whose contracts were terminated.

Isthmus Montessori Academy (IMA), 1402 Pankratz St., is a private, nonprofit school founded in 2012 that wants to become part of the district.

Earlier this week, a group of about 100 principals, deans of students and other school leaders gathered at Alverno College's Sister Joel Read Center for a summer training session led by the local nonprofit Schools That Can Milwaukee.

Between 2011 and 2014, the number of students enrolled at four - year for - profit schools dropped 16.2 %, while enrollment at nonprofit schools increased.

Enrollment at public schools and private nonprofit schools rose 30 % and 20 %, respectively.

Special education teacher for children with disabilities in public, other nonprofit schools or educational service agency

Contracting with for - profit and nonprofit school management organizations — or working with them to reopen failing schools as charter schools — could be a powerful «transplant» approach.

School Name: Michigan Technical Academy Grades Served: K - 8 Location: Detroit, MI Operator: Matchbook Learning Operator Type: Nonprofit School Type: District Setting: Urban Students: 1,014

Student art is on display to the public on the second floor of the Art Students League, a 140 - year - old nonprofit school.

Meanwhile, those same expenses at private nonprofit schools have reached $ 43,921 on average, up from $ 36,465 five years ago.

The business strategy that Mathile details in the book is also taught at Aileron, the nonprofit school for entrepreneurs that he founded in 1996.

Most raise their prices for kids who can pay, according to research by the nonprofit School Nutrition Association, which found that nearly 60 percent of public school districts raised lunch prices in 2009, the last full year for which national figures were available.

It is a nonprofit school garden operating as a non-profit and working in partnership with the middle school, according to Amanda Rieux, Program Director for the eight - year old culinary garden program.

When the Omega board authorized a formal resolution ceasing the school's operations in June 2008, its demise dealt a mortal blow to k.i.d.s. and to our dream of creating a nonprofit school - management organization that could run successful schools across Dayton and southwestern Ohio.

June marked the end of my first year as superintendent of Partnership Schools, a nonprofit school management organization that (thanks to an historic agreement with the Archdiocese of New York) was granted broad authority to manage and operate six K — 8 urban Catholic schools.

As a Catholic school alum, former Catholic school teacher, and school administrator, I understood there were many ways a nonprofit school management organization could help our schools succeed.

Most notably, BPS has supported Horace Mann charter applications for the nonprofit school - management organization Unlocking Potential to operate two such schools.

This is precisely the strategy followed by the middle and upper strata of the nonprofit schools.

We are a nonprofit school - reform organization that founded these schools in partnership with the New York City Department of Education.

Many public schools and nonprofit schools have long used similar curricula.

Copyright 1988, Editorial April 22 — Immigrant education: The U.S. Education Department is inviting applications for new awards, under the Emergency Immigrant Education Program, to provide financial assistance to state educational agencies for educational services and costs for eligible immigrant children enrolled in elementary and secondary public and nonprofit schools.

«If a nonprofit school is effective, that's great for democracy.»

As noted above, the nonprofit schools were well connected politically, while the for - profit firms were not.

(see Figure 3) And graduate students at for - profit colleges are vastly more likely to be studying exclusively online as opposed to their counterparts at public and nonprofit schools.

Doug Lemov trains educators at Uncommon Schools, the nonprofit school management organization he helped found.