Sentences with phrase «received by the private schools»

South Dakota Attorney General opined that any statute requiring the transportation of private school students on public school buses would violate South Dakota's Blaine Amendments because the benefits received by the private schools would be more than «incidental.»

Not exact matches

About three thousand students are already benefiting from the latest wrinkle in five states, «education savings accounts,» which provide even more flexibility to families by allowing those who withdraw their children from public schools to receive a deposit of public funds into government - authorized savings accounts that can be used to pay for private school tuition, online learning programs, private tutoring, educational therapies, or college costs.

Many private schools are also covered by Section 504 by virtue of the fact that they receive federal funds.

Violations of Section II (public schools and private schools receiving federal funds) of the ADA are overseen by the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR).

A 2006 law sponsored by Silver allowed private schools to receive the tax abatements offered to commercial properties in Lower Manhattan.

The education tax credit, a proposal lobbied for by Cardinal Timothy Dolan, would allow for private donations to public schools and create scholarship programs for needy students to receive access to private education, including parochial schools.

Eunic Ortiz, president of Stonewall, wrote, «Any school in NYC — public, private, charter, or otherwise — that face a serious threat will and do receive sufficient NYPD - appointed security that is funded by the city.

The message was echoed by Families for Excellent Schools C.E.O. Jeremiah Kittredge, who said in a statement, «charter schools in private space... should absolutely receive fair funding for facilities.Schools C.E.O. Jeremiah Kittredge, who said in a statement, «charter schools in private space... should absolutely receive fair funding for facilities.schools in private space... should absolutely receive fair funding for facilities.»

UFT lawyers argue that «while charter schools may receive some funding from private entities, they are overwhelmingly funded by public tax dollars and they are subject to the disclosure requirements applicable to government agencies under the New York state Freedom of Information Law.»

The story, which was written by Amelie Gillette (Growing Up Fisher), centers on Lucy, an insecure high school girl who receives a scholarship to attend a prestigious private school for her senior year, as she tries to hide her past.

By contrast, nearly 100 percent of private schools are participating in Arizona, which received high marks for autonomy in both the CER and Friedman reports.

Pupils who attend private schools receive the equivalent of two extra years of education by the time they are 16 compared to their state school peers, new research suggests.

The scarcity of information reflects the fact that private schools, unlike public schools, do not receive additional funding for students with disabilities, and consequently are not required by federal law to follow complex procedures for the identification of those students.

Much like charter schools, private schools wishing to receive public dollars would work with an organization that has been sanctioned by the state to develop a fair set of metrics that reflects both what the school and the state values.

She contrasts this with private schools receiving public support by saying that they «can — and do.»

In some places, Catholic schools must participate in these, usually as a condition of receiving students with vouchers; in a handful of places, diocesan authorities have willingly joined in, but nobody would say there's been a great rush by Catholic schools to be compared — with charter schools, with district schools, with other private schools, even with each other — on the basis of academic achievement.

Initiated in 1991 by a Minnesota law allowing private non-profit entities to receive public funding to operate schools if authorized by a state agency, the idea has spread to more than 40 states, and some 1.5 million students today attend charter schools.

Frustrated in their attempts to pass the state graduation test and receive high school diplomas, some Florida students are securing the prized credentials by a different route: a private school in Lewiston, Maine.

At least 10 Arizona organizations that receive tax - credit donations for private school scholarships have failed so far to spend at least 90 percent of their revenues on the scholarships as required by law, according to an analysis by the Arizona Republic.

Following an inspection of official exam data by BBC Radio 4's Today programme, it has been revealed that the number of pupils receiving extra time in state schools is less in comparison to private, with one in eight being given a time boost.

Private - school students should be able to receive summer - school services mandated by Kentucky's education - reform law without having to pay tuition, a new lawsuit contends.

The awarding of scholarships by lottery created a rare opportunity in educational research: a field experiment in which students were assigned randomly to both public and private schools, thus allowing me to test the effects of receiving a voucher and, more generally, to compare the performance of public and private schools.

Private schools that elected to participate by accepting vouchers as payment also had to administer the Louisiana state assessment to voucher - receiving students and were graded by the state using the same A-F scheme the state used for its public schools.

Students with household incomes less than 300 % of the federal poverty guidelines, and who either attended public school the prior year or are entering kindergarten or first grade are eligible to receive scholarships to attend private schools approved by the scholarship foundation.

Students can receive a scholarship worth up to $ 8,000 to cover the costs of private school tuition, fees, and transportation if it is provided by the private school.

Florida has 4,200 K - 12 public schools, of which 650 are charter schools that receive taxpayer funding but are managed by private entities not under the purview of the school district.

Similarly, the share of funds to be used by each recipient LEA to serve educationally disadvantaged students attending private schools is determined on the basis of the number of low - income children enrolled in private schools and living in the residential areas served by public schools selected to receive Title I grants.

Qualified schools must be private and receive accreditation by the Iowa Department of Education.

Not all kids with disabilities placed by their parents in private schools will receive services.

Most of the expense is covered by the partner school districts, but Bard does also receive some private funding from groups like the Carnegie Corporation.

The income limit for many District of Columbia families of students who have received federally funded private school vouchers will go up under a measure approved by Congress last week.

Most virtual schools are charter schools; they receive government funding and are run by a private organization.

Operated by private groups or individuals, charter schools receive public funding based on enrollment.

Speaking with Kaine, she seemed to not understand IDEA or to believe that private schools receiving federal funds should not have to abide by the law's requirements.

In other states, free online high schools are administrated by local school districts or by private organizations that receive permission by forming charter schools.

Trinity Christian isn't the only high profile private school basketball program to receive public dollars by way of the state's school voucher program.

A private religious school receiving by far the largest payout from the state's new school voucher program was in financial trouble during the last school year, pleading for help from the public online to fund its $ 150,000 shortfall so the school could complete the 2013 - 14 school year.

Supporters say private schools offer an option for parents whose children have been failed by traditional public schools, but opponents note schools receiving public vouchers maintain policies that are openly discriminatory toward LGBTQ students and their families.

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

State received 170 applications from students wishing to attend GIA this fall with vouchers A private religious school receiving by far the largest payout from the state's new school voucher program was in financial trouble during the last...

Senate Democrats also proposed accountability legislation Wednesday, seeking to require criminal background checks for teachers and administrators at private voucher schools, ensure all voucher school teachers are licensed by the state, and guarantee schools receiving Wisconsin public money are located in Wisconsin.

When students are tuitioned at public schools, the sending town pays the receiving school district or private school an amount equal to the receiving school's expenses of operation, as estimated by the state board of education the preceding year.

Senate Bill 302 allows parents to set up education savings accounts administered by the state treasurer's office and receive per - pupil state funding — about $ 5,100 annually on average — to pay for tuition at private and religious schools.

ESA's, known as «Vouchers 2.0» by education reformers, offer parents the option to receive money in an account that they can use for private school tuition and other educational expenses to supplement learning or in lieu of sending their children to public schools.

Polling by Ipsos MORI for the Sutton Trust shows that 24 % of all young people in 2013 said they had received private or home tuition at some stage in their school career, compared with 18 % in 2005 and 23 % in 2012.

Students attending private schools receiving taxpayer - funded vouchers in a new statewide program did not score as high overall as public school students on state tests in reading and math, according to data released Tuesday by the Department of Public Instruction.

In North Carolina, private schools will not have to present the results of a financial review conducted by a CPA until they receive at least $ 300,000 in school voucher funds.

School choice has grown by leaps and bounds over the past two decades, with literally millions of students benefiting from the choice movement, precisely because most studies have shown that school choice programs help improve educational outcomes — for students who receive private school scholarships, those who attend public charter schools, and those who remain in traditional public scSchool choice has grown by leaps and bounds over the past two decades, with literally millions of students benefiting from the choice movement, precisely because most studies have shown that school choice programs help improve educational outcomes — for students who receive private school scholarships, those who attend public charter schools, and those who remain in traditional public scschool choice programs help improve educational outcomes — for students who receive private school scholarships, those who attend public charter schools, and those who remain in traditional public scschool scholarships, those who attend public charter schools, and those who remain in traditional public schools.

During a congressional hearing in May, she refused to cite a single example of a time when she thought it was appropriate for the federal government to intervene in cases of discrimination by private schools receiving federal voucher funds.

Yet after two visits by the education department and an investigation by the attorney general's office, the troubled Indianapolis private school still received thousands of dollars in public funds through Indiana's school voucher program and remained eligible to receive state voucher money until it collapsed under the weight of its unpaid debts.