Sentences with phrase «only public schools»

When these students decide to enroll in this charter school over their local public school, it takes away from not only the public school's attendance but also its grade average.

Only public school students could apply, except for those applying for a first - grade spot.

The problem for entrepreneurs is that for - profit schools compete at a disadvantage against not only public schools but many nonprofit schools as well.

The fact that only public school children were eligible to apply for a scholarship in New York obviated the need to hold separate public and private lotteries there.

North Carolina does have a separate fund earmarked to fund only public schools; the program's money, however, does not come from this fund.

Buffalo, NY (WBEN) State Senator Chris Jacobs says he was surprised to learn only public schools were required to report claims of sexual abuse by teachers after reading the Nichols report on decades of inappropriate relationships between teachers and students.

The PDK / Gallup poll released last week shows 54 percent of Americans — a majority now — agree that «standardized tests are not helpful» in letting teachers know what to teach, a figure that jumps to an alarming 68 percent when you count only public school parents.

Under the provisions of SB620, only public schools determined to be among the lowest achieving 5 % of all Michigan public schools would be eligible for conversion.

Only public school data are used because NAEP only collects public school data at the state level.

Our mission is to serve only public schools and as a result, we share the priorities, values, character and sense of purpose of our school leaders.»

Worst: Teachers who work in private schools for children with learning differences do not have qualifications to teach them, only public school teachers do

If only public schools would introduce cooking classes as part of the regular curriculum so at least the next generation of children could grow up knowing how to cook quickly, frugally, and healthily.

And I think that, as Seamus Hasson said this morning, at least for the foreseeable future, such a decision (to fund only public schools) is not open to constitutional challenge.

For - profit schools compete at a disadvantage against not only public schools but many nonprofit schools as well.

You're right, they were kinda sorta absolutely disgusting, in a way that only public schools can achieve.

We're also one of the only public schools to have guaranteed recess for every kid, everyday — it's a gift from our teachers who voluntarily gave - up a union - mandated planning period in order to supervise it.

J.H.S. 162 in the Bronx — the only public school threatened with a state takeover since the establishment of the receivership program — is caught in a power struggle between the governor and the state Education Department.

Though UFT and NYSUT leadership remain silent regarding the upcoming Gubernatorial race, we pledge go to the polls and vote for the only public school positive, teacher - and - student friendly candidates in this race.

The state's health sciences university leader, LSU Health New Orleans includes a School of Medicine, the state's only School of Dentistry, Louisiana's only public School of Public Health, and Schools of Allied Health Professions, Nursing, and Graduate Studies.

When his father can no longer cover the bill for Aidan's kids» private school education and their only public school option is a school «on its last legs,» Aidan opts to give home - schooling a shot.

The charter represented this Dayton suburb's only public school.

Depending on the proposal, it can either include private schools that participate in the Title I program or only public schools.

Prior to the ruling, unionized Seattle teachers went on strike just as the school year began, leaving charter schools the only public schools in the city open for business.

Its important to remember that although all of these common - sense practices are at work in BAMS, its far from the only public school to be fulfilling its mission.

In less than a decade, the community of Eminence has transformed its only public school into a showcase of 21st - century learning.

Having two strong systems reduces the pressure to regulate charter schools as though they were the only public schools in the city.

«Having two strong systems reduces the pressure to regulate charter schools as though they were the only public schools in the city,» Pearson and McKoy wrote recently in Education Next, an online publication that covers reform.

They are the only public schools that are automatically closed when they fail to perform.

Charters are the only public schools in the state faced with this challenge.

5) Charters are the only public schools blocked by law from providing any pre-K instruction.

Piling on, charter schools are the only public schools that don't receive fair or consistent support for their facilities.

«Right now, public charter schools both in New York City and across the rest of the state are the only public schools denied this basic investment.»

However, charter schools are the only public schools that do not receive any direct assistance for facilities funding.

The district is well on its way to becoming the only public school district in the Austin area to offer an IB education to all students at every grade level.

The ability of unions to exercise their power and influence explains why Adelanto is the only public school to have successfully invoked the Parent Trigger Law.

A news report from KABC described the significance of this accomplishment, «Granada Hills Charter High School is the only charter school in the history of the U.S. Academic Decathlon to claim the national title and the only public school to earn that title three years in a row.»

However, since Oakland's school board has no authority over charter schools it is only public schools that can be closed or downsized unless charter schools voluntarily cooperate.

However, since Oakland's school board has no authority over charter schools it is only public schools that can be closed or downsized unless charter school voluntarily cooperate.

Online schools often become schools of last resort, and for many families they are the only public school alternative available.»

The main finding concludes, «Charter schools are the only public schools in the state of Georgia forced to spend operating revenue on facilities.»

What makes matters even more startling is the fact that charter school students in private space are the only public school children in the state whose schools are denied public funds for facilities.

CMI is the only public school in DC implementing a continuous international curriculum from preschool through middle school.

«For example, New Orleans has better schools than it had before Hurricane Katrina, and it's the only public school [district] in America where 100 percent of the schools are charter schools.»

«Charter schools have traditionally been the only public schools that have been held accountable for their performance,» said Michigan Association of Public School Academies President Dan Quisenberry.

«Charter schools have traditionally been the only public schools that have been held accountable for their performance»

The program is funded through the North Carolina General Assembly's general revenue fund, which is not earmarked to fund only public schools.

Additionally, charters do not receive money for their school buildings — and they're the only public schools in the state treated this way.