Sentences with phrase «other forms of school choice»

The survey did not find an increase in opposition or drop in support for other forms of school choice, however.

In this article, we review the empirical evidence on the impact of education vouchers on student achievement, and briefly discuss the evidence from other forms of school choice.

On the other hand, he defies proponents of charters, vouchers, and other forms of school choice as wishful thinkers disposed to let marketplace theories trump evidence of student achievement while also undervaluing education's civic and cultural roles.

Supporters of charter schools, vouchers, and other forms of school choice anticipate a friendlier climate with President - elect Donald Trump's selection of school - choice advocate Betsy DeVos to serve as secretary of Education.

Though charter schools may be losing their luster, at least in this poll, other forms of school choice remain popular.

«Too often, urban families have children assigned to some of the worst schools in America and vouchers, tax credit scholarship programs and other forms of school choice opens the door to new possibilities, higher quality schools and better outcomes for these children.

As a researcher who studies both vouchers and other forms of school choice such as charter schools (independently operated public schools) I believe the new Louisiana studies are important to longstanding debates over the extent to which such choice enhances academic outcomes.

Ignoring this basic economic principle, critics of charter schools and other forms of school choice see no hope for competition in education.

December 7, 2016 — Supporters of charter schools, vouchers, and other forms of school choice anticipate a friendlier climate with President - elect Donald Trump's selection of school - choice advocate Betsy DeVos to serve as secretary of Education.

Every voucher and tax - credit scholarship program is at least fiscally neutral, and most produce significant savings for school districts, according to the foundation, which supports vouchers and other forms of school choice.

No, there's really only one reason to support all of these other forms of school choice and oppose vouchers, and that's because of religion.

In the op - ed, Peterson dissects the logic of those who oppose charter schools and other forms of school choice.

Because they don't share these four features, other forms of school choice — such as inter - and intra-district choice, family - financed private schooling, residential school choice, and homeschooling — are less likely to invite a strong competitive response.

[The politics of rationing education is a reason why districts and other traditionalists also oppose the expansion of public charter schools and other forms of school choice that are helping Black and Latino children attain high quality education; charters fall outside of the control of districts and therefore, open the doors of opportunity for those historically denied great teachers and college - preparatory curricula.]

Sounds as if the union knows that it is getting clobbered by a parade of studies which show that charter schools, privatization and other forms of school choice are effective, and it is trying to divert us from this reality.

Most recently, in honor of Mother's Day this past Sunday, the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice released the results of a national survey in which mothers (and others) were asked how they viewed vouchers and other forms of school choice.

Considering that the old - school civil rights group has long been better - known for defending traditionalist thinking — including opposing the expansion of charter schools and other forms of school choice — and that it has been a prime recipient of NEA and AFT largesse, the reversal was definitely not welcomed in traditionalist circles.

Even with numerous polls showing strong support among black families for charters and other forms of school choice, overwhelming evidence that high - quality charters are successful in improving student achievement, and support for choice among some of NAACP's own affiliates, the old - school civil rights groups has been all too willing to join common cause with those who don't have the interests of black children at heart.