Sentences with phrase «of nearby district schools»

Almost uniformly, researchers find that school choice does not have a negative impact on the performance of nearby district schools.

To shed light on the question of spillover effects, I use data from New York City to estimate the effects of charter schools on students in two types of nearby district schools: those in the same neighborhood, and those that are co-located (in the same building).

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Kalou said four schools — Dryden, Greenbrier, Olive - Mary Stitt and Rand — share the use of adjacent or nearby Park District facilities.

Adkins immediately thought of nearby Waterford School District (Mich.).

It all began when the Naperville Cemetery Association, needing more burial plots, decided to end Naperville Unit School District 203's lease of 4.7 association - owned acres for two athletic fields for Naperville Central High School School officials sought nearby land to replace the fields so athletes would not be bused to a far - flung site.

He also responded to the criticism of the NSLP being doled out by the nearby Laguna Beach School District: «We do have a large free and reduced population, and they generally don't [complain].

In Hempstead, while most of the students at The Academy Charter School are from the local district, the school draws from nearby systems asSchool are from the local district, the school draws from nearby systems asschool draws from nearby systems as well.

The impending closure of the Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant in Oswego County is already financially impacting the nearby Mexico School District.

Compare the demographics of these cities to nearby school districts in Onondaga County.

Imagine the catastrophic effect it will have on the property value of nearby homeowners, and the resulting tax revenue calamity for the Town of Gardiner, Ulster County & The local School Districts!

The Southern Cayuga Central School District in upstate New York, which based its case on nearby landmarks like Seneca Falls, regarded as the birthplace of the women's rights movement.

Mr. Doyle said the plant paid half of the property taxes collected by the nearby school district in Mexico, N.Y.

FINANCIAL DISTRICT — The city has made a final decision not to expand Millennium High School into nearby space at 26 Broadway, Department of Education officials said last week.

Sean Bruno, superintendent of the nearby Mexico school district, said the plant's taxes pay almost a quarter of his budget.

Basta and his team from the School of Environment and Natural Resources at Ohio State University, along with Lakhwinder Hundal and Kuldip Kumar from the Chicago Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD), decided to manufacture their own soil with help from the nearby wastewater treatment plant.

Choices for parents who think their kids might benefit from a special program at a school in a nearby school district: In California, some school districts where enrollment was dropping are taking advantage of the state's District of Choice law, which allows districts to compete for students by offering innovative programs and options that parendistrict: In California, some school districts where enrollment was dropping are taking advantage of the state's District of Choice law, which allows districts to compete for students by offering innovative programs and options that parenDistrict of Choice law, which allows districts to compete for students by offering innovative programs and options that parents want.

Those schools include public charter schools, magnet schools, and other types of options both within districts and in nearby districts.

Not far from the heart of Houston, unlikely alliance between a school district and nearby charter schools is bringing the best of both worlds to area students.

In the Spring 2018 issue cover story, we present evidence on the spillover effects of charter schools on nearby district - school students.

Of these teachers, 13 (21 percent) have come from schools in high socioeconomic areas in Madison or nearby districts, and they are among the best teachers from the area.

The demographics of the CMO schools are roughly similar to nearby district - run schools.

These disadvantaged populations have high rates of educational mobility, but rates of exit from KIPP schools are typically no higher than rates at nearby district schools.

Adequate, fair funding: University of Arkansas analysts report that the typical charter gets 28 percent less funding per pupil than nearby district schools, in large part because few charters share in the locally generated portion of K — 12 funding.

Mr. Frailey, 41, is an assistant superintendent of the 32,000 - student Spring Branch school district in suburban Houston and serves on the school board of the nearby 68,000 - student Cypress - Fairbanks district.

The AFT claims that charter schools are more racially homogeneous than district schools, citing research that makes much of very small differences (normally less than 10 percent) between charter and nearby district school student bodies.

Critics at the nearby Roaring Fork School District, who had long opposed the charter school's existence, had complained publicly that Ross Montessori didn't serve its share of Latino stuSchool District, who had long opposed the charter school's existence, had complained publicly that Ross Montessori didn't serve its share of Latino stuschool's existence, had complained publicly that Ross Montessori didn't serve its share of Latino students.

WNYC public radio recently conducted a comprehensive analysis of student attrition at New York City charter schools and found that attrition rates are generally lower at charters than at nearby district schools.

But to really understand the disparities in how schools help teachers learn to integrate classroom technology, it helps to compare a district like South Fayette, where 80 percent of students are white and just 13 percent are poor, to a district like nearby Sto - Rox, which is 33 percent white and 77 percent poor.

Even when charter schools use simple applications, the fact that parents must submit them months before the start of school means that «these students are in some ways more advantaged, come from more motivated families» than kids in nearby district schools, education analyst Michael Petrilli said.

She has helped, for instance, mend misconceptions about career and technical education by convening the district's secondary - math teachers with peers at the Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology — a technical high school serving Bellefonte and two other nearby districts.

We found that attrition and replacement patterns could not explain most of KIPP's positive effects on student achievement, because (a) early attrition patterns at KIPP schools are similar to those at nearby district middle schools; and (b) KIPP schools have large achievement effects in the first year of students» enrollment, before replacement patterns could have any effects.

Schools may only give preference to siblings of current students or students enrolled in nearby district schools that have received a «D» or «F»Schools may only give preference to siblings of current students or students enrolled in nearby district schools that have received a «D» or «F»schools that have received a «D» or «F» grade.

The opening of a charter school leads to small reductions in enrollment at nearby district schools, but does not change the percentage of students from underrepresented minority groups, special education students, or LEP students.

In nearby New Jersey, alumnus Brian Osborne is the superintendent of the 6,000 - student Maplewood - South Orange school district.

Although there is no significant difference on any of the individual indicators, the sum of responses indicates that teachers» overall perceptions at a district school improve after a charter school opens nearby.

I compare the outcomes of students at district schools after a charter school opens nearby to the outcomes of students in the same schools before a charter opened.

Together, this indicates that the positive spillovers of charter schools on nearby students at district schools did not come at the detriment of students across the city.

Limiting comparisons to students who attended the same district schools accounts for all features of schools that do not change over time, such as their spatial attributes (that is, whether nearby buildings are suitable for housing a charter school).

A 2014 study found the typical charter getting just 72 percent of what's spent in nearby district schools.

When funding follows students, the impact of competition is greater in areas where school - age population growth is slow or declining, as any loss of students to charter schools or nearby districts is immediately seen on the bottom line.

I also find that charter school entry has only a small impact on the probability of students exiting nearby district schools.

As a large district in one of the most poorly funded states in the U.S., Arizona's Paradise Valley Unified School District (USD) struggled to attract quality teachers when competing against higher - paying positions in nearbydistrict in one of the most poorly funded states in the U.S., Arizona's Paradise Valley Unified School District (USD) struggled to attract quality teachers when competing against higher - paying positions in nearbyDistrict (USD) struggled to attract quality teachers when competing against higher - paying positions in nearby states.

About a third of the eligible students in the district's boundaries attend the charter; the others are at neighboring districts or other nearby charter schools.

«There's a lot of students who will not be helped in the next year,» said Brock d'Avignon, curriculum director for Desert Sands High School in California, which hopes to open a school in Federal Way or another nearby disSchool in California, which hopes to open a school in Federal Way or another nearby disschool in Federal Way or another nearby district.

Most KIPP middle schools do not have higher levels of attrition than nearby district schools.

Public education in America is far from one - size - fits - all, and there is dramatic diversity within the more than 13,000 school districts across the nation — from the 1 million students in New York City's more than 1,500 public schools, to the 60 students at the K - 8 school on Beals Island, Maine, and its 100 - student high school shared with the nearby town of Jonesport.

Disclosure of school operations, especially as relates to finances, should be mandatory for charters, they say, because the failure of such an institution impacts nearby school districts and the students who are displaced when a charter must close down.

The Spending Blind report also underscored the CREDO findings: The education offered at three fourths of the charters was worse than that provided at nearby district schools.

This contract fails to resolve many serious issues that were identified in the review of the proposal for this charter school, including inadequate staffing and student services, a budget shortfall, and no way to ensure enrollment reflects the demographics of nearby neighborhoods or the district.

My family wasn't rich but we were comfortable enough for my parents to exercise the most common form of school choice and move us to a nearby Long Island town with a far better school district.