Sentences with phrase «public school counterparts»

In fact, charter students in Newark gain an additionalseven and a half months in reading per year and nine months per year in math compared to their traditional public school counterparts.

Teachers and administrators don't have to worry as much about student test scores as their public school counterparts do, because DoDEA is exempt from No Child Left Behind.

Eighty - three percent of charter schools in Boston significantly outperformed their regular public school counterparts, and none of the charter schools performed significantly worse than the regular district schools.

In math, 56 percent of charters outperformed regular public schools while 17 percent performed worse than their regular public school counterparts.

As public school students, attending public schools, charter school students are entitled to the same funding and support as their public school counterparts.

Fourth - grade students in Arizona, California, and Colorado charters outperform their traditional public school counterparts in their states in reading.

Students in Boston's charter schools gained 12 months of additional learning per year in reading and 13 months of additional learning in math compared with their regular public school counterparts.

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.

Health, Safety / Security: Provide funds to ensure that independent and religious schools, like their public school counterparts, can meet the health, safety and security needs (including those related to asbestos, lead, radon, security systems, etc.) of the students, teachers, administrators and staff.

Poor oversight when it comes to ensuring accurate student attendance, dramatically lower test scores than their traditional public school counterparts and difficulty accessing technology were only some of problems the report found with CAVA and were echoed by Golovich, who was not involved in the compilation of the study.

Most charters, at least here in Pennsylvania, receive considerably fewer dollars per student than their traditional public school counterparts.

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 report found poor oversight when it came to ensuring accurate student attendance, dramatically lower test scores than their traditional public school counterparts and difficulty accessing technology.

At KIPP, teachers make about $ 10,000 a year more than their regular public school counterparts, but they put in longer days, Saturday classes and summer school - all extra time and extra resources to lift students who begin KIPP below grade level.

Eight of 11 empirical studies show that choice programs increase students» tolerance for the rights of others and the likelihood to vote, volunteer, or give more to charity than their public school counterparts.

«There's a tendency among educators in independent schools to think they have little to learn from their public school counterparts,» Sivick says.

Yet, data shows they struggle academically as much as their public school counterparts.

The case alleges the way the state funds charter schools is unconstitutional because less money is allocated per student than to their traditional public school counterparts.

Some charters are excellent, some a disaster, and most do not differ from their public school counterparts.

First, we know from earlier studies that student attainment levels - high school graduation or enrollment in post-secondary education - may be higher among voucher users even when test score differences between them and their public school counterparts are nonexistent.

A recent study in Ohio showed that most charters were outperformed by their public school counterparts.

While the report recognized a robust national demand for more charter schools from parents and local communities, it found that 17 percent of charter schools reported academic gains that were significantly better than traditional public schools, while 37 percent of charter schools showed gains that were worse than their traditional public school counterparts, with 46 percent of charter schools demonstrating no significant difference.

Fact 3: Charter schools are closing the achievement gap against the rest of the state and are, on average, outperforming their traditional public school counterparts according to the latest available PARCC data.

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.

For example, the NAEP data reveal that charter fourth - graders in California and Arizona, representing fully a third of all charter schools, do better than their traditional public school counterparts in reading performance.

As a practical matter, this makes it impossible to accurately compare the performance of voucher recipients to their public school counterparts.

Charter schools are not a magic bullet to success, and detractors like to point out how many charters don't boast test scores all that higher than their traditional public school counterparts.

Many KIPP schools have accomplished what their public school counterparts couldn't: yanking up test scores for kids on the wrong side of the achievement gap.

«Students who attended charter schools tended to outperform their traditional public school counterparts in both mathematics and reading,» he says of Indianapolis charter schools who have been a part of case studies.

They also said that while California students, on average, did much worse in math in their first year in a charter school, they outperformed their traditional public school counterparts after two years.

, found that for every charter performing better than the traditional public schools in its area, there are two charters either at or below or the performance of their public school counterparts.

In some of New Jersey's most troubled and disadvantaged communities, charter public schools are succeeding in closing the educational achievement gap with our state's more wealthy communities, despite receiving an average 70 percent of each education dollar compared to their traditional public school counterparts.

In order to meet this parental demand for choice and the public's desire for more high quality public educational options for families, three key things must be addressed in California: the funding inequity which results in charter school students being funded at lower levels than their traditional public school counterparts, the lack of equitable facilities for charter school students, and restrictive and hostile authorizing environments such as LAUSD Board Member Steve Zimmer's recent resolution limiting parent choice.

«This study reveals in unmistakable terms that, in the aggregate, charter students are not faring as well as their traditional public school counterparts.»

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.

Charter schools, just like our traditional public school counterparts, rely on understaffed committees on special education to conduct these essential reviews and evaluations and when they don't happen, children pay the price.

In 2014, New York City's budget office released a report making the claim that attrition among charter schools of special education students was higher than their district public school counterparts.

A Stanford study, however, found that 83 percent of the time charter schools perform the same or worse than their public school counterparts.

The «Approve R - 55» group will point to the 12 of 13 charter schools in the Chicago area where students are outperforming their traditional public school counterparts on standardized tests and have higher graduation rates.

A subset of students who were lower - achieving to begin with showed gains in English over their public school counterparts.

But we see similar patterns in charter schools too: a number of studies have shown that charter school students have a higher chance of high school graduation or college enrollment even when their test scores do not differ on average from their traditional public school counterparts.

Overall, charter high schools, like charter elementary and middle schools serve different populations of students than their public school counterparts (See here).

They teach for less than their public school counterparts because their sense of professional efficacy is greater.

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.

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

A wealth of evidence shows that children educated in non-public schools are more tolerant and engaged in civics than their public school 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.

Similarly, in Louisiana, research after the first and second years of the program found voucher students performed worse than their public school counterparts, but after three years, performance was roughly similar across both groups.

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 counterparts.

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.