Sentences with phrase «student attending public charter schools»

It's a question that we hear often, in a city with one of the nation's highest percentage of students attending public charter schools.

The most up - to - date data suggest that 2.5 million students attend public charter schools across the country.

However, there are few school boundaries in which most students attend public charter schools — no school boundary neighborhood has a public charter school participation rate higher than 64 percent.

Such reform is especially necessary to address students attending a public charter school.

As parents of students attending public charter schools, we are no different.

Citywide, 46 percent of all public school students attended public charter schools in school year 2016 - 17.

Studies now estimate that students attending public charter schools in Buffalo are only getting 68 cents for every dollar spent on their peers in district public schools.

Thanks to growing parent interest and state laws encouraging charter school expansion, the number of students attending public charter schools nationwide has surpassed 2 million, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools reported today.

About 15 percent of all Arizona students attend a public charter school — one of the highest percentages of any state — and charters represent nearly 1 in 3 public schools in the state.

Students attend public charter schools throughout the District.

But Rep. Marcus Brandon (D - Guilford) asserted that the LGBT community is not a protected class in North Carolina, prompting the need for a previously passed amendment to the bill that drew on language from federal law that would have provided the necessary protections for LGBT students attending public charter schools.

In an earlier version, SB 793 was amended to offer protections against discrimination to gay students attending public charter schools.

As you know, a large component of TCSA's work is representing students attending public charter schools at the State Capitol through advocacy efforts with the Legislature.

The more than 227,000 students attending a public charter school deserve better, particularly when we consider the student populations public charter schools serve.

Around 44 percent of the District's public school students attend a public charter school.

«This is a remarkable increase in the number and percentage of students attending public charter schools nationwide, and that is a major success for the growth of the charter school movement,» Nina Rees, president and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, said in a press release.

Statewide, students attending public charter schools in Louisiana gained an additional 50 days of learning in reading and 65 days in math compared to their peers attending traditional public schools.

I'm proud the 185,000 Arizona students attending public charter schools are setting the pace in achievement.

This includes public charter schools of every mission and type — we must advocate for students attending public charter schools to receive equitable funding and help address the thousands of children on a waiting list to attend a public charter school.

A Growing Movement: Americas Largest Charter School Communities, identifies communities with the highest enrollment share and largest number of students attending public charter schools, as well as communities where charter school enrollment growth is the strongest.

In Milwaukee, we found that students attending public charter schools and private schools participating in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program outperform their public school peers on both the Forward Exam and by 7 percent on the ACT.

Thanks to growing parent interest and state laws encouraging charter school expansion, the number of students attending public charter schools...

With one of the highest percentages of students attending public charter schools, Arizona continues to be one of the fastest growing states in the charter school movement.

With one of the highest percentages of student attending a public charter school, Arizona continues to be one of the fastest growing states in the charter school movement.

Today, in 41 states across the country, 2.1 million students attend public charter schools.

Citywide, at least 7 percent of students attend a public charter school that is located within their school boundary compared to at least 24 percent of students who attend a public charter school elsewhere (see Figure 16).

[1] Each public charter school per square mile in a school boundary increases public charter school participation rates by between 1 and 2 percentage points for elementary school students, [2] and some students attend a public charter schools that is very close to home.

Citywide, at least 7 percent of students attend a public charter school that is located within their school boundary, compared to 46 percent of students who attend a public charter school anywhere in the city.

With one of the highest percentages of students attending a public charter school, Arizona continues to lead the nation in charter school growth.

The other 73 percent applied through a lottery to attend a school other than their in - boundary option, which breaks down across different options (aside from in - boundary) as follows: 46 percent of public school students attended a public charter school, 21 percent attended an out - of - boundary DCPS school, and the remaining 6 percent attended other DCPS schools [1](Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education (DME), 2017).

Students attending public charter schools in New Orleans learn an additional four months in reading and five months in math than their peers attending traditional public schools.

Setting aside New Orleans, where more than 90 percent of the students attend public charter schools, charters now serve between 10 and 50 percent of the students in dozens of big - city districts across America.

In 25 schools districts around the country, more than 20 percent of all students attend a public charter school.

The District currently serves over 200,000 students, including the nearly 70,000 of those students attending a public charter school.

Representative Murphy has been a strong advocate for students attending public charter schools and during the 85th Legislative Session, he introduced legislation in the House to provide tax relief to charter schools leasing facilities for their campuses.