But policymakers should keep in mind that parents may be the best judges of whether a specific
school is a good fit for their child — an environment that will keep the student engaged through graduation and increase the likelihood that he or she will attend college.
If that weren't enough, most school parents don't find the tests helpful and none of their main reasons for determining whether
a school is a good fit for their children have anything to do with the test scores of that school.
Ask questions to understand if
the school is the best fit for your child.
Not exact matches
As parents who
are considering private education, we may feel unsure about which
school would
be the
best fit for our
child.
If the policy
is a
good fit for your
child's needs, you may
be able to count on a nutritious
school lunch that
is safe
for them.
Types of Private
Schools There are a number of different ways to consider the types of private schools that may be a good fit for your
Schools There
are a number of different ways to consider the types of private
schools that may be a good fit for your
schools that may
be a
good fit for your
child.
Remember, you
are looking
for a
school that
is the
best fit for your
child.
You might think that antiques don't
fit in there very
well, but Autumn
for me
is a time of reminiscing of years past, growing up as a
child with new
school years, and over time to the
school years of my own
child.
Every local public
school is not the right
fit for every
child, and no
child should have to wait
for a
school to get
better when there
are other opportunities available regardless of governance.
Good quality
school buildings that
are safe and
fit for purpose
are fundamental to sustaining a high quality education
for our
children.
We suspect that these families who choose a private
school do so because they believe it will
be the
best fit for their
child.
In this situation,
schools could consider sending these parents a letter and reassuring them that once the initial disappointment wears off, the new
school may
well prove to
be a great
fit for their
child.
Some parents,
for example, visited private
schools to see if they
were a
good curricular
fit for their
child.
Some
schools, both charter and district, tell families that the
school may not
be a
good «
fit»
for their
child or that the
school simply doesn't offer the special education programs or services their
child needs.
«In Georgia, I saw firsthand the hope and excitement parents and their
children felt upon
being able to choose a
school that
was a
good fit for them.
Our goal here
is to centralize all the information you need so that you can exercise your power to choose the
best -
fit public
school for each of your
children.
«It
is their [parents»] judgement which
is most important and they should base that judgement on the whole picture of the
school's curriculum and culture and whether it
is the
best fit for their
child,» he said.
«All parents should
be given a choice to find the
school that
is the
best fit for their
child, and we believe these
schools will offer that high - quality choice.»
We also believe that every family should have the opportunity to choose the
school that will
be the
best fit for their
child, through an accessible, informative, and authentic process.
However, even the highest - performing
schools might not
be the
best fit for every
child who happens to
be assigned there.
As reported by the Tribune, once the governor signs this bill, Illinois parents will have the right «to monitor a
child's special education classroom, or to observe in advance the classroom a
school district believes
is the
best fit for the
child.»
«Parents and carers expect
schools to
be well run and organised and to open in premises that
are fit for purpose and safe
for children and staff.
Children learn in different ways and with school choice comes innovation and options for teaching children, enabling parents to choose what is best for their child and not have to be stuck with a one - size - fits - all
Children learn in different ways and with
school choice comes innovation and options
for teaching
children, enabling parents to choose what is best for their child and not have to be stuck with a one - size - fits - all
children, enabling parents to choose what
is best for their
child and not have to
be stuck with a one - size -
fits - all method.
For decades, our state has been a national leader in education freedom — the radical concept that parents know their own children best and should be empowered to select a school for them that is the right f
For decades, our state has
been a national leader in education freedom — the radical concept that parents know their own
children best and should
be empowered to select a
school for them that is the right f
for them that
is the right
fit.
As parents, the
best we can do
is find the right
fit for our
children — and our chances of success
are better if we have a full menu of quality
schools to choose from.
«There
's no
better time to celebrate the ability of parents to find the right
school fit for their
child,» said Grant Callen of Empower Mississippi.
«It allows parents to seek out the
best learning environment
for their
child, regardless of the type of
school — because different
schools are the right
fit for different students.
«Ensuring we have a primary assessment system that
is fit for purpose and has the confidence of teachers and parents
is vital to raising standards and ensuring all
children leave primary
school as accomplished readers, fluent in arithmetic and with
good general knowledge.
Parents should have a default right to take control of their
children's academic future and a default right to pick the
school that
is the
best fit for their
child.
The
school's head teacher, Paul Dyer, told The World at One: «The status quo here works extremely
well and if it
is working extremely
well and the
children are very
fit, healthy and happy
children and there isn't a huge demand
for the meals, it seems irresponsible really to upset the apple cart.»
It
is a complex system
for parents to navigate, involving two separate lotteries: the Hartford Public
Schools (HPS) lottery for HPS district schools, HPS charter schools, and Hartford magnet schools, and the Greater Hartford Regional School Choice Office (RSCO) lottery for Open Choice schools and RSCO magnet schools.Parents must navigate this incredibly confusing and stressful lottery process with the hope of securing a quality education for their child, yet even before tackling the lottery process itself, interested parents must undertake the time consuming process of determining which schools in the system are the best fit for their ch
Schools (HPS) lottery
for HPS district
schools, HPS charter schools, and Hartford magnet schools, and the Greater Hartford Regional School Choice Office (RSCO) lottery for Open Choice schools and RSCO magnet schools.Parents must navigate this incredibly confusing and stressful lottery process with the hope of securing a quality education for their child, yet even before tackling the lottery process itself, interested parents must undertake the time consuming process of determining which schools in the system are the best fit for their ch
schools, HPS charter
schools, and Hartford magnet schools, and the Greater Hartford Regional School Choice Office (RSCO) lottery for Open Choice schools and RSCO magnet schools.Parents must navigate this incredibly confusing and stressful lottery process with the hope of securing a quality education for their child, yet even before tackling the lottery process itself, interested parents must undertake the time consuming process of determining which schools in the system are the best fit for their ch
schools, and Hartford magnet
schools, and the Greater Hartford Regional School Choice Office (RSCO) lottery for Open Choice schools and RSCO magnet schools.Parents must navigate this incredibly confusing and stressful lottery process with the hope of securing a quality education for their child, yet even before tackling the lottery process itself, interested parents must undertake the time consuming process of determining which schools in the system are the best fit for their ch
schools, and the Greater Hartford Regional
School Choice Office (RSCO) lottery
for Open Choice
schools and RSCO magnet schools.Parents must navigate this incredibly confusing and stressful lottery process with the hope of securing a quality education for their child, yet even before tackling the lottery process itself, interested parents must undertake the time consuming process of determining which schools in the system are the best fit for their ch
schools and RSCO magnet
schools.Parents must navigate this incredibly confusing and stressful lottery process with the hope of securing a quality education for their child, yet even before tackling the lottery process itself, interested parents must undertake the time consuming process of determining which schools in the system are the best fit for their ch
schools.Parents must navigate this incredibly confusing and stressful lottery process with the hope of securing a quality education
for their
child, yet even before tackling the lottery process itself, interested parents must undertake the time consuming process of determining which
schools in the system are the best fit for their ch
schools in the system
are the
best fit for their
children.
Steven Lake, head of Cleveland Transformation Alliance's
school choice quality fairs, dashed from one end of the gym to another, making sure parents got all the information they needed to help them decide on the
school that would
be the
best fit for their
child.
Friedrich's consequences, then, impact both teachers and families trying to find a place
for their
child to succeed when an assigned
school isn't a
good fit.
Once the application
is complete and submitted, please make a Family Appointment to talk to one of our faculty members to determine if the program offered at Polaris Charter
School will
be a
good fit for your
child.
I wouldn't dare to tell you whether your neighborhood public
school or a public charter
is a
better fit for your
child.
A
school that
is a great
fit for one
child may not
be a
good school for another.
When looking
for the
best fit school for your
child, it
's important to know what your options
are.
Despite DeSoto County's reputation as also
being one of Mississippi's
best school systems, the elementary
school Powell's
children attended wasn't cutting it, especially
for her middle
child and only son, Nicholas, who had struggled with reading and
fitting in socially.
Hidden in those numbers however, might
be the finding that the second
school's students who
are below proficiency make more progress than those at the first
school, and so would
be a
better fit for that parent's struggling
child.
Because there
's no one
school that
's going to
be «
good»
for every student or family, we've provided this tool to help parents make an active choice based on whether a
school is high quality, and also whether it
is a
good fit for their
child and family.
Because virtually all districts use residential assignment - the practice in which a family's address determines what
school they attend - it can
be difficult
for dissatisfied parents to enroll their
child in a public
school that
better fits their needs.
Currently we only work directly with
schools and
school districts, but we would love
for you to share information about eSpark or Frontier with your
child's
school administrators to see if our program could
be a
good fit for students in your community.
DeVos hearing: In her confirmation hearing to become U.S. education secretary, Betsy DeVos says she will
be «a strong advocate
for great public
schools,» but «if a
school is troubled, or unsafe, or not a
good fit for a
child — perhaps they have a special need that
is going unmet — we should support a parent's right to enroll their
child in a high - quality alternative.»
This annual event
is a one - stop shop
for parents to meet the majority of charters
schools in Memphis and consider how this public
school options may
be the
best fit for their
child (ren).
That way you will
be able to identify the
school which will
be the
best fit for your
child.
Tax - credit scholarships
are programs that help low - and middle - income K — 12 families access a
better educational
fit for their
children by allowing taxpayers to receive full or partial tax credits when they donate to nonprofits that provide private
school scholarships.
We can also conduct
School Based Observations of your
child, and help you choose
schools that
are a
good fit for your
child and family.
We work to help parents find high - performing
schools that will
be a
good fit for their family, including families that have
children with learning and attention issues.