Sentences with phrase «school choice opportunities»

And so you could give parents more school choice opportunities.

The summit featured a panel of school leaders who shared stories of students whose lives have been transformed by school choice opportunities.

A Tremendous Day For School Choice In Mississippi March 29, 2016 by Grant Callen Yesterday both the House and Senate passed important legislation to expand school choice opportunities for Mississippi students, including expansions to the charter school law and the Education Scholarship Account (ESA) program, and a renewal of the Dyslexia Scholarship Program.

The plan vastly expands school choice opportunities in PA by creating an Opportunity Scholarship Program, which would provide tuition assistance for eligible students to attend a public or non-public school of their choice.

A rally to thank legislators for creating school choice opportunities in Mississippi will be held at the State Capitol in Jackson on January 26 at 9:30 a.m. Gov. Phil Bryant, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, and additional special guests will speak at this special event during National School Choice Week.

Senate Bill 1, sponsored by Senate Republican Education Chairman Jeffrey Piccola and Senate Democratic Whip Anthony Williams, would greatly increase school choice options for families by creating school choice opportunity scholarships for low and middle income families across Pennsylvania and increase funding for the EITC program.

Dardenne said as governor he would support expansion of school choice opportunities, including the Louisiana Scholarship Program.

Legislation Introduced To Provide Educational Options For Native American Students March 17, 2016 by Brett Kittredge Sen. John McCain (R - AZ) has introduced legislation that will provide school choice opportunities for Native American students.

The Fordham Institute — Pondiscio's own institution — hosted an event last month featuring a report card that ranks two dozen private school choice opportunities in the various states.

So if the goal is to create school choice opportunities from coast - to - coast, deferring to the states won't work.

A new poll released today shows that Mississippians throughout the state continue to support school choice opportunities and want to see these options available to all students.

School choice opportunities improve public schools by enabling parents to find the particular school that fits their child's unique educational needs.

With school choice, school integration is less directly tied to neighborhood integration, as parents can use school choice opportunities to access a wider variety of schools, not just the single public school for which their residence is zoned.

Bluum believes that K - 12 education should provide personalized school choice opportunities to meet the needs, interests and skills of individual Idaho students so that they can grow and succeed in college and beyond.

LFC President Ann Duplessis joined Tonja Myles on WXOK — Heaven 1460 and MAX 94.1 to talk about Louisiana's many school choice opportunities.

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz correctly calls school choice an opportunity to unleash exceptionalism in every schoolchild, and President Trump is also a school choice supporter.

Yesterday both the House and Senate passed important legislation to expand school choice opportunities for Mississippi students, including expansions to the charter school law and the Education Scholarship Account (ESA) program, and a renewal of the Dyslexia Scholarship Program.

That's never been done before, both for ESAs as well as for nearly every private school choice opportunity.

So instead of giving teachers raises, instead of giving parents and students more school choice opportunities, we hired more non-teaching staff in public schools for decades.

Sen. John McCain (R - AZ) has introduced legislation that will provide school choice opportunities for Native American students.

2016 Rally For School Choice January 5, 2016 by Brett Kittredge A rally to thank legislators for creating school choice opportunities in Mississippi will be held at the State Capitol in Jackson on January 26 at 9:30 a.m. Gov. Phil Bryant, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, and additional special guests will speak at this special event during National School Choice Week.

So I think state legislators can be cognizant of this and can maybe redirect the increases in public school resources to teachers, but also to school choice opportunities for families.

This is strong legislation that will provide school choice opportunities to more students and it is also in line with what a majority of Mississippians want according to recent polling.

LFC President Ann Duplessis appeared on Baton Rouge (WXOK — Heaven 1460 and MAX 94.1) over the weekend discussing Louisiana's school choice opportunities.

Jeb Bush served as the 43rd Governor of the State of Florida and, under his leadership, the state dramatically expanded school choice opportunities and improved educational outcomes for students, especially those from disadvantaged families.

Although the evidence on school choice, and the desirability of the policies themselves, remains fiercely contested 30 years later, our assessment is that, on balance, disadvantaged families in Wisconsin and elsewhere are no worse off and most likely somewhat better off if they have availed themselves of the school choice opportunities that Governor Thompson helped to make possible.

As Hillary Clinton cozies up to the teachers unions, Donald Trump seeks to vastly expand school choice opportunities.

Good Morning LFC President Ann Duplessis appeared on Baton Rouge (WXOK — Heaven 1460 and MAX 94.1) over the weekend discussing Louisiana's school choice opportunities.

Since finding two schools that are the right fit for her children, Williams has worked to help other parents in her community become active in education and aware of their school choice opportunities.