Sentences with phrase «private school counterparts»

Such criticisms may have only been bolstered by last week's report from Duke Law School, which cited North Carolina private school accountability measures as «among the weakest in the country» and blasted a lack of verifiable data to back up claims that failing public school students may be rescued by their private school counterparts.

Public school students have more classroom access to the information highway than their private school counterparts, a federal report released last week says.

All this despite the fact that private schooling doesn't actually yield better outcomes for students, according to a recent Statistics Canada report (instead, the apparent academic success of private school student is due to their socioeconomic backgrounds).9 A UBC study also found that students from public schools scored higher in first - year university classes than their private school counterparts.10

Not exact matches

As a group, public universities in the top 40 performed better than their private counterparts, growing total assets by 44.5 percent compared with 24.7 percent for private schools between the 2008 and 2014 fiscal years.

So, for example, on - site remedial educational services could be provided to disadvantaged children enrolled in private schools, but not their counterparts in religious schools (Aguilar v. Felton [1985]-RRB-.

Those from non-traditional education environments matriculate in colleges and attain a four - year degree at much higher rates than their counterparts from public and even private schools.

The beneficiaries stated that with the new intervention of «Opon Imo» in education sector, public school students have been given a meaningful recognition and equal assessment with their counterparts in private schools.

The senator, the former Erie County Sheriff, noted he co-sponsored a bill to expand the criminal statute of limitations in abuse cases sponsored and in January introduced a bill to close a loophole that does not require private school teachers and administrators — unlike their public school counterparts — to report allegations of abuse.

These data are used to determine each private school's A — F rating — just like their public school counterparts.

(Even though it's private, the Atrium School faces the same kind of financial constraints as its public school counterSchool faces the same kind of financial constraints as its public school counterschool counterparts.

Challenge 20/20 is an Internet - based program that pairs classes at any grade level (K - 12) at U.S. private, public or charter schools with a counterpart class in a school abroad.

It is also instructive to note that teachers working in private schools quit teaching at a much higher rate than their counterparts in public schools, and almost two - thirds of these leavers rank an increase in salary to be very or extremely important in any possible decision to return to teaching.

Federal data from NCES offers a potentially surprising revelation: Private school teachers have higher turnover rates than their public school counterparts, and it's not particularly close.

However, in all cases analyzed so far — Ga, Hyderabad, and Kibera — students in private schools achieved at or above the levels achieved by their counterparts in government schools in both English and mathematics (see Figure 3).

In such cases, private school teachers earn even less, just 80 percent of what their public school counterparts earn.

Take this striking finding: 43 % of private school teachers say that most students in their high school graduate having learned «to be tolerant of people and groups who are different from themselves» compared with just 19 % of their public school counterparts.

That's not because these families are preferable, of course, but simply because in the past, converted private school parents, unlike some of their wage - earning counterparts who are often tied to inflexible or long working hours, have had the free time and financial resources to fight hard for their own kids — and, by extension, for every student.

Students using vouchers to attend established private schools in Cleveland are slightly outperforming their public school counterparts in language skills and science, and doing about the same in reading, math, and social studies, according to the latest independent evaluation of the program.

Many private schools do lay claim to a broader range of educational goals than do their public - sector counterparts.

Using the recently released NAPLAN results to create a ranked list of Australia's schools, The Weekend Australian «s Your School analysis demonstrates a clear divide in the results of high - fee private schools compared with those of their public school counterSchool analysis demonstrates a clear divide in the results of high - fee private schools compared with those of their public school counterschool counterparts.

Using data from the Florida Tax Credit (FTC) Scholarship program, we find that low - income Florida students who attended private schools using an FTC scholarship enrolled in and graduated from Florida colleges at a higher rate than their public school counterparts.

In 2006, the National Center for Education Statistics found that public school students do as well as or better than their private school and charter school counterparts.

The federal appeals court in St. Louis — directly contradicting a two - year - old decision by its counterpart in Boston — has upheld a Minnesota law allowing parents of private - school students to take state income - tax deductions for tuition and other expenses.

Private school principals report more influence over curriculum than their public school counterparts report.

Federal data from the National Center on Education Statistics (NCES) offers a potentially surprising revelation: Private school teachers have higher turnover rates than their public school counterparts, and it's not particularly close.

One can also fairly ask whether U.S. private schools and colleges are really all that different from their public - sector counterparts.

Back in 1993, the typical hire at a private elementary school had SAT scores that were 4 points higher than her or his public school counterpart.

A recent Education Department analysis of that program found that after a year in private school, voucher recipients performed worse on standardized tests than their counterparts who remained in public school.

2) Then you've got the wonderfully contradicting way the article starts by referring to calls for «the independent sector to step up and provide more support to their state school counterparts» and then moves on to smugly pointing out how some of the academies sponsored by private schools aren't doing so well and quoting Lucy Powell's dismissal of them as not being up to the job of turning round failing schools.

Yet, private schools receiving the vouchers are not bound by the accountability or reporting requirements assigned to their public counterparts.

The study found that self - described conservative Christian schools, the fastest growing sector of private schools, fared poorest, with their students falling as much as one year behind counterparts in public schools, once socioeconomic factors such as income, ethnicity and access to books and computers, were considered.

Yet despite years of reform and rhetoric, poor children in big cities still go to worse schools than their richer counterparts in suburbs or at private schools.

Moreover, in practice, the «choice» program has been plagued by lack of accountability (no state testing requirements), fraud (private operators taking off with the state aid check, leaving the kids without a school to go to, and MPS to try to deal with it), refusal to accept handicapped children, continued leeching off public schools for lab courses, and — most significantly — absolutely no educational advantage whatsoever for the «choice» students compared to their public school counterparts, which was the ostensible justification for this whole fiasco in the first place.

In addition, it has also made state schools prey to politically driven innovation overload, which their counterparts in the private sector are able to resist.

True, the many benefits inherent to private education - selective enrollment, smaller classes, greater resources, greater autonomy - may make it seem as though considering independent schools» opportunities for transformation alongside those of their public counterparts is the proverbial comparison of apples and oranges.

In an article in the latest edition of Cato Journal, Andrew Coulson notes that, on average, compensation of public school teachers is about 42 percent higher than their counterparts teaching in non-unionized private schools.

In fact, when private school students on vouchers in Milwaukee were required for the first time last fall to take the standardized Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Exam, they did not do as well as their counterparts in Milwaukee's traditional public schools.

Though our governmental advocacy, product development and partnerships with private finance providers, CCSA and our members will remain focused on this issue to ensure that charter school students receive the same funds as their traditional public school counterparts, and have more alternatives to access working capital when they need it most.

Recent data from PayScale show that teachers at private high schools earn about $ 49,000 on average, while their counterparts at public schools earn an average of $ 49,500.

Hintz said he assumes he's a target for AFC since he's been an outspoken opponent of a taxpayer - funded voucher program, and of moving money from public schools to their private counterparts.

Students who received publicly funded vouchers in Louisiana and Indiana appeared to lose significant academic ground in the first two years after switching to private school and then catch up to their public - school counterparts in subsequent years, according to two new studies made public Monday.

Private religious schools do not receive funding from a religious institution, and instead rely on tuition dollars and fundraising to operate, as such, these schools often carry higher tuition rates than their parochial counterparts.

It is also true that, on average, charter and private school teachers do not enjoy the salaries and benefits that their public counterparts do.

Private school teachers generally earn less than their public school counterparts, with teachers at parochial schools at the lowest end of the salary range.

The divide is much greater for charters located in private spaces: they received an average of $ 2,914 less per student than their district school counterparts, a 16 percent difference.

Private schools that resist such regulation will be in the minority, and will gradually be driven out of business by their subsidized counterparts (much as America's once - dominant private schools were marginalized by the spread of «free» state - run scPrivate schools that resist such regulation will be in the minority, and will gradually be driven out of business by their subsidized counterparts (much as America's once - dominant private schools were marginalized by the spread of «free» state - run scprivate schools were marginalized by the spread of «free» state - run schools).

In a 2014 meta - analysis, Pahlke and her colleagues reviewed the studies and found when examining schools with the same type of students and same level of resources — rather than «comparing [those at] the public co-ed school to [their counterparts at] the fancy private school that's single - sex down the road» — there isn't any difference in how the students perform academically.

The group is comprised of six Republican state legislators and three of their Democratic counterparts, along with five representatives from public and private schools, school advocacy group and UW - Madison.

Federal data from the National Center on Education Statistics show that private school teachers have a higher turnover rate than their public school counterparts, and it's not close.

«how the school works, why we have silent classrooms with hard - working children, learning more than anyone would have imagined possible, even more than their counterparts at private schools.»