Sentences with phrase «now attends a public charter school»

Nearly all of New Orleans students now attend public charter schools.

Ninety - three percent of New Orleans students now attend public charter schools.

Nearly 75 % of New Orleans students now attend public charter schools, and standardized testing shows dramatic improvement in student performance.

Nationally, the report found that at least one in five students now attends a public charter school in 43 communities across the country, up from 32 last year, and that 12 urban communities now enroll at least 30 percent of their public school students in charter schools, a jump from seven urban communities last year.

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The findings, which will be published in the spring issue of Education Next and are now online at www.EducationNext.org, show that students attending charter high schools in Florida and Chicago have an increased likelihood of successful high - school completion and college enrollment when compared with their traditional public high school counterparts.

Granted, the fabulous standardized test scores of those high - performing charter networks who take on this special ed challenge may not be as uniformly high — at least in the short term, but when one in every twenty public school students now attends a charter, the movement is mature and entrenched enough to move to the next stage of reform for both moral and political reasons.

Two million students now attend some 5,000 public charter schools in forty or so states.

Further belying the AFT's logic is the fact that 18 percent of Dayton public school children now attend charters, about 15 times the national average.

There are now 43 communities where at least 20 percent of the students attend charters, reports the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.

Overall charter school enrollment increased by approximately 225,000 students during the 2012 - 2013 school year and there are now more than 2.3 million students attending these independently run, innovative public schools.

Her son attended Capital City Public Charter School, and her daughter is now a third - grader there.

«We are here today because every public school student deserves to be treated fairly, but right now that's not happening, said La'Quita Boles, a mother of two students who attend public charter schools in Bridgeport.

Today, a record 185,000 students now attend one of nearly 556 public charter schools statewide.

Public charter schools are meeting tremendous public demand, and 185,000 Arizona students now attend a charter school of their cPublic charter schools are meeting tremendous public demand, and 185,000 Arizona students now attend a charter school of their cpublic demand, and 185,000 Arizona students now attend a charter school of their choice.

More than 90 % of New Orleans public school students now attend charter schools.

«The fact is, Arizona families increasingly choose charters — approximately 180,000 students now attend one of nearly 600 public charter schools statewide.

Granted, the fabulous standardized test scores of those high - performing charter networks who take on this special ed challenge may not be as uniformly high - at least in the short term, but when one in every twenty public school students now attends a charter, the movement is mature and entrenched enough to move to the next stage of reform for both moral and political reasons.

Carmen Avalos, city clerk for the South Gate community of Los Angeles and a mother of six children, four of whom attend charter schools, said the Great Public Schools Now plan has been greatly anticipated by parents of color like herself who have endured what she called a «two - tiered system.schools, said the Great Public Schools Now plan has been greatly anticipated by parents of color like herself who have endured what she called a «two - tiered system.Schools Now plan has been greatly anticipated by parents of color like herself who have endured what she called a «two - tiered system.»

He was traditionally homeschooled for 10 years, but now attends Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy (LAVCA), a public charter school that uses the K12 online curriculum to offer students in grades K - 12 an innovative learning envirCharter Academy (LAVCA), a public charter school that uses the K12 online curriculum to offer students in grades K - 12 an innovative learning envircharter school that uses the K12 online curriculum to offer students in grades K - 12 an innovative learning environment.

Now, the nation's oldest voucher program lets nearly 28,000 students attend private, mostly religious voucher schools, while another 76,000 children attend district schools and 7,000 go to public charter schools.

For example, in 2011, AFT engaged the NAACP, now on the union's payroll, to file a lawsuit to keep some children in Harlem in their failing traditional public schools, instead of allowing them to attend nearby superior (non-unionized) charter schools.

The enrollment figures are also significant, as charter school students now represent 7 % of the total number of students attending public schools in California.

These ideas — choice, charter schools, vouchers — have all gained a foothold to one degree or another in struggling urban districts across the country, including in DeVos» own home turf of Detroit, where more than half of public school students now attend charter schools.

In 43 states and DC, nearly 2.9 million students now attend charter schools — representing more than 6 percent of all public school students nationwide.

About 3 percent of the state's public - school students now attend both types of charter schools, which are concentrated in urban areas.

For example, CREDO compares two students with similar prior test scores both coming from low income and high parental education families, but one student now attends a charter school and the other attends a traditional public school.

More than 1.4 million U.S. students now attend 4,600 charter schools in 40 states and Washington, D.C., according to the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, a Washington - based advocacycharter schools in 40 states and Washington, D.C., according to the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, a Washington - based advocacyschools in 40 states and Washington, D.C., according to the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, a Washington - based advocacyCharter Schools, a Washington - based advocacySchools, a Washington - based advocacy group.

The district will call for other proposals in the future, but for now, only teachers who choose to attend an organization that is unaffiliated with a college or university, that was created to supply charters with teachers trained to meet the needs of these specific charters, and that is based on the beliefs of teaching amateurs will receive raises (Newark Public Schools, n.d.).