Sentences with phrase «school choice measures»

A new state law mandates creation of the controversial program that has attracted national attention, being called the most far - reaching school choice measure in American history.

Early reports show an emphasis on school choice measures.

Going from country to country, it is clear that more competition — whether through public or private school choice measures — leads to higher test scores for public and private schools alike.

During his first term, Gov. Bryant was a strong proponent of school choice measures including the Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act and the Charter Schools Act of 2013, as well as education reform legislation including A-F grading for schools and school districts and the Literacy Based Promotion Act of 2013.

That was the outcome this week in Alabama, where the state's Supreme Court overturned a lower court's attempted termination of the Alabama Accountability Act, a law that included two school choice measures: a tax - credit scholarship program and an individual refundable tax credit.

That was the outcome this week in Alabama, where the state's Supreme Court overturned a lower court's attempted termination of the Alabama Accountability Act, a law that included two school choice measures: a tax - credit scholarship program and an individual refundable tax -LSB-...]

said he'll wait to bring up Title I portability — a school choice measure that Democrats liken to school vouchers that would have been a poison pill.

What reformers in Missouri need to do now is push another school choice measure through the legislature next year; centrist and liberal Democrat reformers, in particular, must hold Nixon's feet to the fire, reminding him that opposition to choice means that he won't be re-elected in 2016.