Sentences with phrase «send their children to private schools do»

We send our son to a local private school and agree with Wednesday's State Journal editorial, «Don't splurge on vouchers,» that people in middle to higher income brackets who send their children to private schools don't need vouchers.

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So by your logic if Honey Boo Boo's mom decides to bring «go - go» juice (red bull mixed with Mountain Dew) and pageant crack (pixie sticks) to class to celebrate and uses her own money, the only thing other parents can do is hope their children are trained like pit bulls to «just say no,» homeschool, or send them to a private school.
I'm on the verge of sending my child to private schools or homeschooling as I, THE PARENT has the choice in what my child does and does not eat.
Unless you haven't noticed, parents who choose to send their children to private schools are already paying taxes for state school places for their children, taxes they don't get back for places they don't use.
And then there is his substantial baggage: sending children to private schools, his shares (recently relinquished) in a family company that doesn't pay a living wage or recognise trade unions, and previously owning shares in a tax - haven firm.
The other public schools are of such poor quality that any parents who can afford to do so send their children to expensive private schools.
We also don't know the public - private school break out of the respondents, or how many were sending their children to charter schools.
It is still possible that adults who attended religious schools have more favorable attitudes toward Jews because of unobserved advantages but this seems unlikely given that the generally more advantaged families who send children to non-religious private schools do not appear to yield lower anti-Semitism.
Thus, the program does little or nothing for parents who wish to send their child to a private school but are of limited means.
Many of the individuals who are driving education policy in this country... sent their own children to abundantly financed private schools where class sizes were 16 or less, and yet continue to insist that resources, equitable funding, and class size don't matter — when all the evidence points to the contrary (Haimson, 2009).
We send our children to school for the private purpose of preparing for personal advancement — for college, career, and in hope that they might do a little better in life than we have.
The Nevada ESA program means families who could never before afford to send their child to private school now have the ability to do so.
As someone who is working all the hours to send my children to private school and making sacrifices such as no holidays, no extras and working extra shifts and being very careful financially as they did not get into the most local «good» state school I would most certainly move my children back into the state system.
Choudhury, 34, can be found juggling what he calls «design for diversity» as he focuses on providing students and their families more school choices in San Antonio, and a new enrollment system that will make those choices easier to access in a district where many families who could afford to leave did so, or who sent their children to private schools or charter schools, said Superintendent Pedro Martinez.
A Michigan Court of Appeals held that a statute permitting local school districts to furnish transportation without charge for students of state - approved private schools did not violate Michigan's first Blaine Amendment (Article I, Section 4) because the statute's intended and actual effect was to assist parents in complying with state compulsory education laws while recognizing their right to send their children to religious schools.
Atkinson was careful to point out that she doesn't have a problem with parents sending their kids to private schools or homeschooling their children.
Now we have a new poll from the Public Policy Institute of California asking, «Do you favor or oppose providing parents with tax - funded vouchers to send their children any public, private or parochial school they choose?»
Critics also conveniently forget about all the money public schools receive for services they do not provide when parents, who pay property taxes for public education, send their children to private schools.
Absent from the trip were teacher's groups and others in Florida who criticize the tax credit scholarship program for diverting needed funding from the public schools to send children to private, often religious, schools that don't have to meet state standards.
Many parents choose to send their children to private schools or choose to homeschool their children to assure that they are doing everything they can to provide a quality education for their child.
As noted, there is no question that parents have the right to send their children to private schools, but we taxpayers don't directly pay the costs associated with parochial and other private schools, and we shouldn't be forced to syphon off scarce taxpayer funds in order to pay for schools like Achievement First, schools that fail to meet the most basic criteria of what makes a public school — public.
Why do so many educational policy makers who can afford it, such as former Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, send their children to private schools while at the same time doubling down on the one - size - fits - all mandates for «other people's children
Many don't honor their own principles by sending their children to private schools or living in leafy green suburbs.
In some neighborhoods, families have a choice of sending their children to high - performing district schools or affording a private or parochial education; meanwhile, many families in low - performing districts who can not afford to pay tuition have no high - quality choices — or can't gain access to the handful that do exist.
Even when they do live in urban districts, many of them either use school choice clauses in collective bargaining agreements to get first dibs on schools that don't have Black or Latino children in them, or just send their kids to private schools to avoid the failure mills they themselves work in.
It's an oft - noted irony of the confrontation in Chicago that Mayor Rahm Emanuel sends his children to the private, $ 20,000 - a-year University of Chicago Lab School, which means his family doesn't really have much of a personal stake in what happens to the school system he is trying to rSchool, which means his family doesn't really have much of a personal stake in what happens to the school system he is trying to rschool system he is trying to reform.
Like: If public school isn't good enough for Muldrow's child, why does she think it should be good enough for children whose parents aren't capable of sending them to private schools?
This may sound like a reasonable option for parents interested in sending their children to private schools, but in reality the plan would do little to help many families with the cost.
Many of the individuals who are driving education policy in this country, including New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Jeb Bush and Bill Gates, sent their own children to abundantly financed private schools where class sizes were 16 or less, and yet continue to insist that resources, equitable funding, and class size don't matter — when all the evidence points to the contrary.
We did not have the option of evaluating what teachers actually do, as the geniuses in Albany and DC, many of whom send their children to private schools where this nonsense does not apply, appear to have determined that teachers teach tests rather than students.
This school is in my district and I must say that if their standardized math and reading scores don't improve then I will be forced to send my children to a private school.
Having not attended a private school myself — I had to be dragged kicking and screaming to do the Newcastle Grammar School scholarship exam and I may have flunked it on purpose (sorry Mum)-- I don't feel a pressing need to send my children tschool myself — I had to be dragged kicking and screaming to do the Newcastle Grammar School scholarship exam and I may have flunked it on purpose (sorry Mum)-- I don't feel a pressing need to send my children tSchool scholarship exam and I may have flunked it on purpose (sorry Mum)-- I don't feel a pressing need to send my children to one.
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