Sentences with phrase «on public schools»

From 1993 to 2002, state spending on public schools increased 8 percent per year, for a total of over $ 2 billion.

The corporate education reform agenda initiated its systematic attack on public schools by casting its teachers as the source of the problem.

Their idea was to focus specifically on public schools in low - income communities.

This hour, we discuss the costs and benefits of charter schools, the impact on public school funding, and how to create schools that work well for all students.

$ 100 million sounds like a lot of money, but they're spending tens of billions of dollars on their public school system.

One study showed no effect and one study unfortunately did show a negative effect on public school students.

The state results are based on public school students only.

Using national and state - level data on public school managers, we find marked gender disparities in the career paths that lead educators from the classroom to the superintendent post.

We've run this same analysis on public school teachers and found that cumulative retention rates for public school teachers haven't changed that much over time.

In the contentious world of education politics, the need to spend more on public schools stands out as a rare point of agreement.

In the war on public schools, commonly referred to as «school reform,» the weapon of choice is the test.

Moreover, it is important to recognize that the results reported above represent lower - bound estimates of the effects of competition on public school performance.

We no longer just had to focus on district schools; we could focus on all public schools — charter and district.

But what about the effect of private school competition on public schools?

What is the financial impact on public school districts?

We also hear more talk about vouchers and tax credits for private schools, which are direct assault on public schools.

Historically, this country has relied on its public schools to help level the playing field for children born into different circumstances.

The American public needs to know that our country's future is secure and they can depend on its public schools.

What are the fiscal effects of school choice programs on public schools?

Furthermore, school choice can have a positive impact on public school reform.

That will in turn put greater pressure on public school systems to clean up their own acts, if only to retain students.

This is a special series of reports on public school segregation in Eastern states.

Our nation spends about $ 500 billion in local, state and federal funds on public schools from kindergarten through high school.

There have been many previous books over the past 20 years to warn parents and teachers of the harm being inflicted on our public schools.

She served for nine years on a public school board and was on numerous building, finance, and strategic planning committees of the recognized district.

However, it's her massive financial holdings that would so activate the conflict, not her position on public schools.

They know our governor has turned his back on public schools.

Typically, a phased approach is the only practical way to pull off an extreme green makeover on a public school budget.

The teacher unions have more influence on the public schools than any other group in American society.

Provided family, individual and group counseling in an office setting on public school campuses.

Public Schools vs. Private Schools Third in our school comparison series on Public Schools versus Private Schools.

They simply can't get wait to get their hands on the $ 800 billion dollars states spend annually on public schools.

The time is past when Christian parents could count on the public schools to be an agency of the church teaching Christian values.

The governor has already hinted at where he's going on public schools.

It covers education the way newspapers used to, with its two reporter / editors showing up at every meeting of the city council and the state assembly that touches on the public schools.

I think you're seeing not only greater innovations on the public school side through partnerships but also greater accountability from their partners, and therefore a greater concern for marrying excellence and equity.

These amounts are based on public school spending for students with disabilities.

Moreover, it offers strong evidence for this alternative direction to the policy debate on public school reform by analyzing the role of union - management relations in educational quality.

Now they are trying to fool us again with a proposed amendment on public school board term limits and duties.

It has largely decided that it can not impose a single set of values on its public schools.

When respondents are told the correct figure, support for spending on public schools shifts sharply downward.

Why not consider tax credits for parents to send a bright child to college for a couple of classes, instead of placing the burden for instruction on public schools?

While attacks on public schools persist, school leaders and educators work to remove the barriers to learning facing their students.

The latest issue of Principal provides context for school leaders on public schools and choice.

Those rankings are based on all public school graduates, not just students who took the exam.