Sentences with phrase «over charter schools often»

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Still, de Blasio is often at odds with the sector and its backers over granting charter schools space in public buildings.

Over the past decade or so, we and others have often claimed that charter schools are the most promising innovations in American education.

These early deficits are often partially offset by start - up grants from the federal Charter School Program and the Walton Family Foundation, which together typically amount to more than $ 500,000 per school, spread out over several School Program and the Walton Family Foundation, which together typically amount to more than $ 500,000 per school, spread out over several school, spread out over several years.

Third, I assess the effect of charter proximity on historically underperforming students at district schools, a population often referenced in debates over charter expansion.

State boards and commissions can often authorize charter schools all over the place.

The study, released Wednesday by Stanford University's Center for Research on Education Outcomes, which has conducted extensive research on charters across the nation, also concludes that significant improvements in charter school performance over time is rare among middle and high schools, though it occurs more often in elementary schools.

Think of the various educational crimes charter schools are often accused of: not serving an equitable percentage of vulnerable populations over zealous test prep, counseling students out, unrealistic demands of parents, and teaching to the tests.

The takeaway is the charter school private management structure is often in danger of producing an opportunity for those with private agendas taking over an established charter school for their own private ends.

Often, the something that gets done to a Priority School in Tennessee is to fire the school's principal or teachers, hand the school over to a charter school management organization, or a mixture of the School in Tennessee is to fire the school's principal or teachers, hand the school over to a charter school management organization, or a mixture of the school's principal or teachers, hand the school over to a charter school management organization, or a mixture of the school over to a charter school management organization, or a mixture of the school management organization, or a mixture of the above.

Charter school policy discussions often devolve into political battles that pit advocates armed with competing research studies against one another in arguments over academic impact.

When charter schools pay their bills, they often have money left over to spend.

In my report with Kenny Feder, «Choice Watch,» over at CT Voices for Children, we reported that charter schools in CT tend to have smaller proportions of emerging bilingual children and children with disabilities when compared to local school districts, and are often more racially segregated than local school districts.

Parents signed a petition to take over the school through the state's Parent Empowerment Act, often called a «Parent Trigger,» which allows parent groups to push for sweeping changes and even create a charter school.

In Los Angeles and all over the country, charter schools have made these same advantages available to millions of low - income learners who often lack equal access to magnet programs like the one I helped found.