Sentences with phrase «private school sector»

Only the East Asian countries have sustained high levels of learning at surprisingly low costs, which is substantially attributable to a large private school sector.

The unregulated charter and private school sectors hire individuals with no formal preparation or commitment to teaching, and these schools function as revolving doors.

She has extensive background and knowledge in alternate assessment and general assessment practices working in public and private school sectors as a special education teacher for over 20 years and as a special education regional coordinator the last 2 years.

But while everyone agrees that public schools are struggling to keep up with new growth, skeptics argue that Nevada has a very small private school sector that is heavily tilted toward wealthy neighborhoods.

Probably the best representative for this model in the present private school sector is the Cristo Rey Network.

The potential for change is happening not just in the private school sector, but in the public school arena.

The existence of the private school sector effectively subsidises the state sector by billions of pounds a year already.

The not - for - profit free schools, usually offering alternative curricula or religious education, occupy a niche within the private school sector and are extremely slow growing.

Even putting aside the methodological flaws discussed above, all of which bias the comparison of results against the private school sector, this book has nothing to say empirically about private school voucher programs.

Other organizations focus on the private school sector and issues such as using taxpayer - funded scholarships, or vouchers, or tuition tax credits to enable children to attend private schools.

Simply omitting the IEP variable from the statistical model, the authors admit, improves the statistical estimate of the relative performance of the private school sector so that it is approximately equal to or only slightly below the public school sector.

Working to improve charter authorizing — and its equivalent in the private schools sector — remains a top priority.

Inevitably there is great variation within both the public school sector and the private school sector, not just between the sectors writ large.

But, we have a kind of a growing, mushrooming, private school sector — often little mom and pop - type outfits which are growing in low income areas particularly, where parents feel [if they] pay fees and send their kid to a private school, probably he or she will get a better education.

Others may want to focus on expanding their charter or private school sectors, or on fostering more choice within the traditional public sector.

In most of the private school sector today, accountability is at the level of the individual school, i.e., with the principal and the school's board.

Policymakers should establish empirically - driven thresholds and see if the private school sector is already meeting those thresholds before determining if any additional regulation is necessary.

The private school sector, which many reformers admire, is not so conflicted.

So, Slate is consistently wrong about the nature, size, and effects of Sweden's private school sector and the competition it has engendered.

There were no rules with regard to incremental salary increases in the private school sector.

Kathryn Newmark and Veronique de Rugy's brief mention of the comparatively rapid rebound of Catholic schools in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina («Hope after Katrina,» features, Fall 2006) casts the private school sector as «more nimble» than the public system.

The size of the private school sector ranges widely across countries.

Here, Andy Smarick has cause for celebration: There are already are a few «management organizations» in the private school sector, including the Partnership for Inner City Education, where Fordham's own Kathleen Porter - Magee serves as superintendent.

As a final matter, Smarick notes that there is a glaring lack of collaboration among high - quality schools from the charter and private school sectors (though there are some exceptions, including initiatives undertaken by Schools That Can and the Philadelphia Schools Partnership).

Our analysis indicates that Milwaukee students who switched between the public and private school sectors were much more likely to be identified as in need of special education when they were in the public sector.

Based on this indicator, 69 percent of 4th graders in public schools had parents with a college education, compared to 85 percent of those in the private school sector.

But a closer look at India's education landscape reveals that its image as a rising force in science and math fields is driven mostly by changes in the private school sector that educates a small number of students and by the mushrooming...

Patrick Wolf, John Witte, and David Fleming have previously noted that the private school sector in Milwaukee systematically under - classifies students for government programs such as the National School Lunch Program.

A wide array of operators — across the district, charter, and private school sectors — are allowed to offer a diverse selection of schools.

Meanwhile Sir Andrew Carter, head of the South Farnham Educational Trust and chair of the independent review of initial teacher training, has also told the state sector to follow the private school sector in «asking parents for a contribution».

A rushed and haphazard plan to increase the charter or private school sector is not how New York created some alternative, high quality options to district schools.

Notably, his study found that spending per student in a given state increased significantly along with the size of the private school sector, and it is this increased spending that leads to lower student / teacher ratios.

Arum used statistical analysis to study the relationships between the size of the private school sector in a given state and the scope of public school resources measured as student / teacher ratio, and the relationship between student / teacher ratio in a given state and student outcomes as measured by performance on standardized tests.

Ultimately, Arum concluded that it was increased funding at the school level that led to better student outcomes, rather than a direct effect of competition from the private school sector.

Jerry moved to the private schools sector where he held operational and investment roles before establishing his own consultancy company working across the UK and International education markets.

But Ms Rayner said that the private school sector could afford the extra cost - and that many other businesses faced VAT charges.

This is especially true for the state's charter school and private school sectors, which currently under - enroll Hispanic students.

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has issued (in February 2017) Executive Resolution No. 2 of 2017 to regulate the private school sector in Dubai («Resolution»).