Sentences with phrase «real public schools»

So when she says she is for public schools it is important that she distinguish between real public schools and charters that are only public because they get tax dollars.

Real public schools don't secretly plan on closing.

New Haven, CT — Connecticut's public charter school movement turned 20 - years old this past Saturday, marking two decades of providing students with innovative and new educational opportunities and parents with real public school choice.

The combination of not completing courses and getting a failing grade in courses they do complete means that K12 INC students are much less likely to graduate from high school than students who attend real public schools in real classes with real teachers.

Connecticut's public charter school movement turned 20 years old this month, marking two decades of providing students with innovative and new educational opportunities and parents with real public school choice...

If real public schools discriminated against students based on their ethnicity, language skills or special education needs, the Courant and every other respectable media outlet, as well as every education and community advocacy organization would be calling for investigations and prosecutions.

But the sad reality is that many individuals have used charter schools to bilk the country of tax dollars that were meant for real public schools.

SPLC's lawsuit is based on a belief that public charter school students — real public school children from some of the most underserved communities in the City of Jackson — do not deserve the public dollars raised in their own communities to support their education.

Raise Your Hand Texas has some great ideas and seems to want to help real public schools, but I am concerned about their leadership programs and the discussion about entrepreneurship for leaders.

But despite more than 50,000 certified teachers and administrators, Governor Malloy and Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor chose to put Connecticut's «Alliance Districts» in the hands of an individual who has consistently failed to do what is legally required of Connecticut's real public school teachers and administrators.

While leaving Connecticut's real public schools without sufficient funds, Malloy and Democratic legislators approved a deal to divert more than $ 100 million dollars this year to the companies that operate Connecticut's charter schools.

Bill Gates apparently doesn't want funding to go towards real public schools staffed by professional career teachers either, since the foundation met with CREEED as noted at the top of this post.

You do not serve an equal percentage of ELL and special education students as REAL public schools.

Real public schools serve the public good.

Gary Rubinstein wrote recently that we can't be sure of the real attrition rate because some of the original 73 might have been excluded and replaced; unlike real public schools, Success Academy does not admit new students after third grade.

[Editor's Note: For more than ten years, Substance he been following the stories about how Michael Milkie, founder of the «Noble Network of Charter Schools,» has been forcing his «failing» students to return to the city's real public schools based on rules which no decent public school — or teacher — would impose on children.

New Haven, CT — Connecticut's public charter school movement turned 20 years old this month, marking two decades of providing students with innovative and new educational opportunities and parents with real public school choice.

Connecticut's public charter school movement turned 20 - years old this past Saturday, marking two decades of providing students with innovative and new educational opportunities and parents with real public school choice...

As the State of Washington Supreme Court recently noted, it means charter schools are not real public schools.

Perhaps the mass media are the real public schools — the institutions in which the public is not only taught but brought into being as a public.

The teachers are miserable and can't wait to get out and get a job in a real public school.

It will inevitably lead to shutting down real public schools.

Yet, there is no legitimate research to indicate these schools do better than real public schools.

Real public schools can't just shut their doors without a full public disclosure.

Real public schools are accountable to citizens through the democratic process.

No real public school could ever engage in the abusive and unfair dumping practices that have become the norm in the charter school industry.

Real public schools have elected school boards with open meetings, not appointed boards accountable to share holders.

Charter schools are not real public schools.

While most school districts in Connecticut have effectively been flat funded, Achievement First, Inc. has benefited from a massive increase in per pupil funding, more charter school seats, and additional resources from various grants that were once reserved for Connecticut's real public schools.

America is bleeding dollars to these schools, and there is no sign of an emergency transfusion to real public schools any time soon.

Senger, in investment advisor from Naperville, comes from a town where no real public school in her district will ever need a «parent trigger.»

He has long been a supporter of charter schools and has long bashed the city's real public schools.

Why would an Illinois Republican whose district includes some of the best funded and top «performing» public schools in the state introduce legislation that would result in more charter schools for poor children in Chicago and a continued attack on Chicago's real public schools?

Since 2002, Philadelphia's real public schools have been undermined by charter school, the expansion of which was begun in 2002 and 2003 under Paul Vallas.

Using Education Savings Accounts to fund private school tuition and other private education costs is a terrible idea and will further deprive our real public schools with loss of funding

The harsh reality is that while Achievement First Inc. and other charter schools like to apply a «no excuses» mantra for students, the record of lawsuits and media reports make it clear that when it comes to their own policies and actions these charter schools like to «talk the talk» but utterly fail to «walk the walk» when it comes to being real public schools.

Connecticut charter schools already collect more than $ 100 million in scarce public funds from the state of Connecticut, diverting money away from the real public schools that do fulfil their responsibility to accept and educate all students.

Rather than provide open door policies where all are welcome, charter schools «cream» off those students who they believe will score higher on standardized tests, thereby setting up the false narrative that the narrow, teaching to the test methodology used by charter schools makes them more successful than real public schools.

While these «risk factors» paint a picture of potential problems facing K12 Inc. and other virtual schools, the supposed legitimacy of the virtual school industry has allows them to expand operations and continue to rake in the cash, all at the expense of taxpayers and real public schools.

Substance photo by George N. Schmidt.Earlier in the meeting, a student from Steinmetz High School had told the Board that a fellow student had left Noble charter schools because of the pressures and that the «race to the top» version of reality promoted by the Noble Street schools divided children from one another, while in the real public school it was possible to act like «family.»

Not only are these schools segregationist and intended as elitist schools (never mind that they fail to deliver elitist - quality education), but also they suck millions of dollars away from the REAL public schools each year.