Sentences with phrase «of failing school districts»

Each time students are shifted out of failing schools the district sends them to other low performing schools.

I know I and the people in my neighborhood and all the others like us across the country are all part of the problem, but we can't help make these kinds of failing school district better by sending our children to them even if we wanted to, because we'd have to risk our children's futures to do it.

But I strongly suspect that the experiment will fall flat, at least most of the time, at least when it comes to turning around failing schools and / or forcing significant reform on the part of failing school districts.

If the superintendents of failing school districts were as adept at fixing schools as they are at making excuses for their poor performance, America would have the best education system in the world.

By affirming the right to transfer students out of failing school districts, the State Supreme Court opened the doors for hundreds of families to cross the lines and move their children into better schools.

When Gary Chico, the Chairman of the Illinois State Board of Education finished the board meeting six weeks ago, The Vallas Group had «won» a million - dollar contract to come in and assist some of the failing school districts in northern Illinois.