Sentences with phrase «regular school system»

The president's plan as it has been proposed would be modeled after the curriculums of existing pre-K programs that are part of regular school systems, and the new program's teachers would be required to have certification.

If I had been in the regular school system, I doubt any of this would have developed.»

We obviously were looking for a way to control the number in a particular community and were looking for a way to fund charter schools that didn't pull dollars away from the regular school system....

But the schools operate independently of the regular school system under rules set down in their charters and with the oversight of the seven - member Public Charter School Board.

Mr. Richmond argues that most districts are ill - equipped to be effective charter authorizers, and may have a bias against approving them, fearing competition and the potential loss of aid for students who leave the regular school system.

«Otherwise it creates a downward spiral, where every public school has an incentive to convert to a charter and / or every family has an incentive to choose a better - funded charter school, leaving fewer and fewer students — and less and less funding — in the regular school system to cover the legacy costs.»

Critics say charter schools drain money from the regular school system, creating a two - tiered system, and do not take on the most challenging students, making them appear more successful than they actually are.

CHAI and the Ministry co-sponsored the first country - wide Humane Education Contest in 1984, for example, and a decade later, a well - publicized conference entitled «Preventing Violence in Society Through Education,» to introduce educators and officials to scientific evidence of the link between violence toward people and animals and the importance of incorporating humane education into the regular school system.