Sentences with phrase «phantom students»

Finally, and perhaps most importantly, funding phantom students diverts public funding from other uses.

We see three primary arguments against the funding of phantom students: First, by continuing to fund phantom students, states ensure that districts won't restructure expenditures for smaller enrollments.

Perhaps funding phantom students is a reasonable state policy response.

Taken together, the 89,234 phantom students funded last year by California's declining - enrollment provision would have been California's third - largest district, larger than Long Beach, Fresno, or San Francisco.

But state leaders too often overlook a common practice that inhibits both efficiency and productivity, namely, funding students who do not actually attend school in funded districts, herein called «phantom students.»

According to the Public Policy Institute of California, the total cost of this protection in 2005 - 06 was $ 402 million, or enough «phantom students» to comprise the state's third - largest district.

Second, funding phantom students delivers the message that school districts should continue delivering education the way they have for the last century.

The annual cost of phantom student funding varies by the types of policies in place across different states.

Not exact matches

If you had debt forgiven by a credit card issuer, mortgage or student loan lender, or other financial institution, it may create «phantom income» that's taxable.

Then the students were told they could send $ 10 to an unseen partner; the money would be tripled, and the phantom partner would return as much as he wanted.

He remembers a student trip to the USSR, where a clandestine mission led him to offer up his own identity for a young Russian, whom he considered a phantom twin for the remainder of his life.

Based on the novel written by Michelle Wildgen, YOU»RE NOT YOU sees Emmy Rossum (THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA) feature as a selfish, self - absorbed college student who changes her ways once she starts a part - time job caring for a lady (Hilary Swank — MILLION DOLLAR BABY) who suffers from ALS (a form of motor neurone disease).

Therefore, to increase the satisfaction of our students of these courses, Scuba Froggy resources were «refreshed» with the new family of phantoms — «Little Ann Family».

During the day, strengthen bonds with people as a high school student living your school life, and after school, become a phantom thief that wields the power of Persona to infiltrate the world within the hearts of evil adults!

High school students by day and phantom thieves by night, I can't wait to jump back into a brand new Persona game and follow these characters through a brand new story.

The study, which examined data from 168 undergraduate students, found that those who had high levels of attachment anxiety were more likely to have experienced phantom ringing and phantom notifications than their more laid - back counterparts, especially if they were expecting an important call or message.