Sentences with phrase «one's district counterparts»

It is no bargain that many teachers who teach in a public charter school are paid less than their school district counterparts because of the funding gap.

In a report on school safety released last October, Eden reached the conclusion that New York City's charter schools were «safer» than traditional district counterparts not by comparing raw data from the Big Apple's school climate survey or even using more - objective data such as incident reports over a period of several years.

The Garden City attorney was responding to Eastern District of New York prosecutors» proposal to bar any mentions of their Southern District counterparts» decision against criminally charging de Blasio.

The data is clear: Virtually all of the existing charter schools in Connecticut have not only measured up to the state's standards, but have far outperformed their host district counterparts.

The school compensates teachers the same as or more than school district counterparts while spending at a more efficient per - pupil rate.

And this year, Malloy has done plenty to sell state Senate Bill 24, which would end near - lifetime employment, require the use of student test performance data in evaluating teachers, allowing the results of evaluations to be used in awarding tenure and dismissing laggard teachers, and provide charter school operators with funding equivalent to traditional district counterparts.

Finally, BVP also purposefully collaborates and shares best practices with its traditional public school district counterparts as well as other charters.

The report looks at test scores, demographics, attrition, enrollment and many other topics, and confirms the union's long - standing criticism that charter schools serve fewer English language learners and students with disabilities than their district counterparts.

For example, charter students» ratings of expectations for student behavior exceed those of their district counterparts by 0.57 on the 5 - point scale used for these items.

Now, in 2013, CREDO finds that charter students perform somewhat better in reading and about the same in math as their district counterparts.

It bears noting that these charter results are significantly better than the national average CREDO reported in 2009, in which just 17 percent of charter schools in the 16 states they studied performed better than their district counterparts.

In Houston, charters actually receive $ 650 more for each pupil than do their district counterparts.

At BCF's flagship schools, Brighter Choice for Girls and Brighter Choice for Boys, 3rd and 4th graders have been outperforming their district counterparts almost from the beginning on the statewide English language arts and mathematics exams (see Figure 1 for the 2009 test results).

The research conducted so far shows that stand - alone charter and brand - name schools, like their district counterparts, vary widely in quality.

For example, the best evidence suggests that charter schools are now outperforming their district counterparts in most cities.

Overall, Leading Educators reports, students taught by teams led by Leading Educators fellows achieved five times more improvement on state standardized tests than their district counterparts in Kansas City in 2011 — 12, and 12 times more than their counterparts across the districts they serve in New Orleans.

Beyond supporting quality growth, the Newark Charter School Fund became the primary platform to convene charter leaders and connect them to their district counterparts.

Another Southeastern public charter serves only 7 % Hispanic students, compared with its district counterpart's 21 %.

the Newark Charter School Fund became the primary platform to convene charter leaders and connect them to their district counterparts.

Once again, charter schools in every major city outperform their district counterparts, while overall charters continue to raise graduation rates more quickly than the state.

Specifically, the data book reports that two public charter schools in Eastern Idaho serve a significantly lower number of Hispanic students than their district counterparts (24 % in public charter vs. 51 % in the Jerome Joint SD, for example).

«Charters also outperform their district counterparts when it comes to serving high - needs students: charters graduate special education students, English Language Learners, and economically disadvantaged students at higher levels than the state average.

Charters as a group are consistently outscoring their district counterparts.

Connecticut charter schools also tend to serve less needy, therefore less expensive - to - educate, students than their district counterparts.

In fact, Stanford's Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) found that charter schools perform the same or worse than their district counterparts 83 percent of the time.

Explorations, like all state charter schools in Connecticut, receives $ 11,000 per student each year, which is on average $ 4,000 less than their district counterparts.

Not only are our schools held to a higher standard that our district counterparts, but now administrators and teachers have to ponder if what they're doing is not only good enough to stay open, but good enough to copy.

Last time I checked, the highest performing charters were doing better than their district counterparts in urban districts, but very few of these schools have come close to closing the achievement gap when it comes to college and career - readiness.

Additionally, Hispanic student in poverty at charters are also faring better in both reading and math as compared to their school district counterparts.

When it comes to monetarily rewarding administrative titles, colleges and universities are more likely than their school - district counterparts to award higher percentage pay raises.

But charter schools are funded about one - third less than their district counterparts.

It's worth noting, too, that charters don't necessarily achieve better results than their district counterparts.

Although the report says charters, specifically those serving low - income minority students in urban areas, outperform their district counterparts in many cities, the sector hasn't done enough to push the envelope in the nearly 25 years since the first charter law was passed.

Charter schools across the United States are funded at 64 percent of their district counterparts.

An updated IBO report confirms that not only do NYC charter schools receive less in public spending than their district counterparts, but this funding disparity continues to grow.

Still, more than 80 percent of public charter school students in Connecticut outpace their district counterparts in English Language Arts and Math.

Charter school teachers were also more likely than their district counterparts to cite a desire for a better salary and benefits package or dissatisfaction with the school as reasons for changing schools or leaving teaching altogether.

at approximately 64 percent of their district counterparts, averaging $ 7,131 per pupil compared to the average per pupil expenditure of $ 11,184 in traditional public schools.

NYC charter school students typically outperform their district counterparts on state exams.

Nationwide, charter schools are funded at approximately 64 percent of their district counterparts, averaging $ 7,131 per pupil compared to the average per pupil expenditure of $ 11,184 in traditional public schools.

Fueled by former Gov. Chris Christie and deep - pocketed donors, their expansion offered thousands of families new school options — with more - established charters sometimes vastly outperforming their district counterparts.

There's also the fact that suburban districts are as hindered by the same state laws and collective bargaining agreements that also make it difficult for urban district counterparts to reward high - quality teachers and remove those who don't deserve to be in classrooms.

New Haven's Board of Education released attrition data last February that showed charters consistently lose a smaller percentage of their students throughout the school year than their district counterparts.

«This year's preliminary results show that 83 percent of charter school students scored higher in English Language Arts than their district counterparts, while 78 percent of charter school students did the same in math.

NYC charter schools made significant gains, and outperformed their district counterparts in both ELA and Math.