Sentences with phrase «students in traditional public schools perform»

The results, released in September, show that only one - third of LA students in traditional public schools performed up to their grade level in English and one - fourth did so in math but that the city's charter school students did much better.

Not exact matches

«Our findings reveal that, across all grades and subjects, students in online charter schools perform worse on standardized assessments and are significantly less likely to pass Ohio's test for high school graduation than their peers in traditional charter and traditional public schools,» said McEachin.

Charter school students in grades 3 through 8 perform better than we would expect, based on the performance of comparable students in traditional public schools, on both the math and reading portions of New York's statewide achievement tests.

One possible alternative explanation for the improvements observed in traditional public schools when a charter school opened nearby is the migration of lower - performing students from the traditional public school to the charter school.

And equity would be further enhanced if we targeted choice programs toward low income students in low performing traditional public schools.

But the bottom line is that expanding high - performing public charter schools can increase the academic performance of students in both charter and traditional public schools.

So when the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the nation's second - largest teachers» union, published a study in August 2004 that found students at charter schools performing worse than their peers at traditional public schools, more than a few hopes were dashed.

The most startling of these reports indicated that students who used school vouchers performed much worse on standardized tests than those who remained in traditional public schools.

The CRPE report indicates that, on average, students with disabilities in charter schools suffer less from some of the academic deficits experienced by students without disabilities in online charter schools, but overall students with disabilities perform better in traditional public schools.

Test - based student achievement measures show that, on average, charter schools perform just about as well as their peers in traditional public schools.

Absolutely, too many vulnerable students are trapped in unsafe and / or low performing schools, through compulsory education laws, that intentionally or unintentionally fail to meet their educational and life needs in many traditional public schools.

In fact, many high - performing traditional public schools — particularly magnets and selective enrollments — enforce a no - excuses policy by screening the students who enter their school.

Many high performing charter schools accept a large number of students in the early grades, but as students leave a charter school for one reason or another, charter schools are allowed to leave those seats open; clearly this can produce exceptionally low teacher - student ratios creating an uneven playing field for those in traditional public schools that are held to a higher standard.

Given that many more students in charter schools have the advantages of a positive family structure, a peer group that is a positive influence, and their own inner drive that many students in traditional public schools do not, it is reasonable to expect that charter school students would perform very much better than they do.

For example, a family that takes the time and effort to apply to a charter school, might be more involved in their student's education than a family that just sends their student to the neighborhood school, and that might be why we see choice school students performing better than the traditional public school students.

However, students who attended public schools that were granted considerable autonomy but kept the union — known as «pilot» schools — performed no better than they would have had they remained in a traditional Boston public school.

An analysis of 2011 - 12 MEAP results by the Michigan Association of Public School Academies concludes that black urban students perform better in charter schools than in traditional public schools in both math and readPublic School Academies concludes that black urban students perform better in charter schools than in traditional public schools in both math and readpublic schools in both math and reading...

Skeptics contend that contrary to their mission, charter schools increase racial and ethnic isolation among students; lure away the top - performing students and divert funding from traditional public schools; and demonstrate no real improvements in student achievement.

Students who use corporate tax dollars to attend private schools that lack accreditation, accountability and standards do not out - perform their counterparts in traditional public schools.

The report's findings indicated that in 2011, charters were more likely than traditional public schools to far exceed their predicted performance based on student background, and about twice as many students were served by schools far exceeding their prediction than were served by far under - performing schools.

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