Sentences with phrase «online charter sector»

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And innovations incubated in the charter sector, like the online lesson - sharing platform LearnZillion, are becoming available to teachers in any kind of school.

They also found that online providers (who charged more for their services) were less likely to produce learning gains, a finding that regrettably parallels research showing dismal performance of virtual schools in the tuition - free charter sector.

Their summary of the sector's academic outcomes, which draws heavily on a series of studies by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) at Stanford University, is likewise relatively uncontroversial: there is a positive achievement effect for poor, nonwhite, urban students, but suburban and rural charters come up short, as do online charters, about which the authors duly report negative findings.

For instance, a long discussion of charter - school results cites two of the important CREDO research reports but omits a crucial third one that shows hugely disparate impacts of different types of charter schools (with those operated by nonprofit charter management organizations vastly outperforming «mom - and - pop» and other charter sectors such as for - profit and online charter schools).

During this week, families, schools and organizations hold unique events, meetings and activities representing all sectors of education, from traditional public schools, magnet schools, public charter schools, private schools, online learning academies and homeschooling.

In use by over 75 % of the charter sector, the Common Online Application is one more way for schools to reach the widest audience of eligible families.

This combination of real teachers and online programs, dubbed «blended learning,» is the fastest - growing sector of the burgeoning charter school industry.

And even though that number accounts for only 2 percent of the state's total student population, according to 2012 - 13 school year data, the online virtual charter sector in Ohio is experiencing significant growth: a 60 percent increase in enrollment over the last four years.

E-book available through online booksellers As charter schools enter their third decade, research in this key sector remains overwhelmingly contradictory and confused.

In addition, within the charter sector, the most abysmal performance for demographically equivalent students is found with the online charters, a pattern which holds nationwide.

The Charter Center's online resource library offers schools in NYC and across the country research, exemplars, training materials and more that have been developed over 10 years of supporting a high quality charter Charter Center's online resource library offers schools in NYC and across the country research, exemplars, training materials and more that have been developed over 10 years of supporting a high quality charter charter sector.