Sentences with phrase «students in district schools»

[21] On the other hand, students in rural and suburban charters «do the same or worse» than students in district schools.

«The state needs to finish the deal and grant charter school students access to the same statewide building aid program that students in district schools already have.»

Statewide on average, charter school students receive 75 cents on the dollar compared to students in district schools but the gap in funding is worse in Buffalo, where charter children only receive 60 cents on the dollar.

Charter school children in Western New York are severely shortchanged compared to students in district schools.

Statewide on average, charter school students receive 75 cents on the dollar compared to students in district schools.

When do the needs of students in District schools become a priority?

My work included fighting for special education students in district schools to get the services they're entitled to, opening the school - house door for homeless students and teaching parents about their legal rights.

The data is very clear, AF students are less poor than students in the district schools, they have less English as a second language needs, they go home to schools where English is usually the primary language and they have less special education needs.

Translation: Newark's charter school students were killing it in math, way beyond students in district schools across the state and, frankly, at an unsustainable pace, a value - added.3.

Due to the attrition and replacement of students during the course of middle school, however, KIPP's eighth - grade students had pre-KIPP test scores that were about 6 to 7 percentile points higher than the test scores of students in district schools.

As of 1997 their median enrollment was 65 students, compared with 871 students in district schools.

I find that students in district schools do better when charters open nearby: students in these schools earn higher scores on reading and math tests and are less likely to repeat a grade.

There are no significant spillover effects on students in district schools located more than a half mile away from the nearest charter school.

• Compared to 41 other regions nationwide, Newark has the second - highest performing charter sector based on charter students» high growth rates in reading and math relative to similar students in district schools, according to a 2015 CREDO study • 30 % of students now attend a charter school, a figure that more than doubled in this period.

In addition, I compare the outcomes of students in district schools that are located closer to a charter school with the outcomes of students in the same schools when the nearest charter was farther away.

That's troubling news for students in the district schools, such as those at the Hawthorne Avenue School.

When comparing satisfaction levels with charter schools to district schools of choice, it is helpful to keep in mind that magnet schools serve approximately two - thirds of the students in district schools of choice.

According to a 2015 study by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) at Stanford University, students enrolled in urban charter schools gained 40 additional days of learning in math per year and 28 additional days in reading compared to students in district schools.

Students in district schools with three or more charter schools within a one - mile radius perform significantly better in math than students with just one charter in the neighborhood, and they are also significantly less likely to be retained.

However, we find that charter parents vary more in their satisfaction with the location of their school than do parents of students in district schools.

In both cities, students enrolled in charter schools are significantly less likely (and in Denver, substantially less likely) to be newly classified as having an IEP than are students in district schools.

According to the DOE's Executive Budget Hearing Report from May 16, 2016, a good portion of the budgeted headcount growth for the current fiscal year is in response to rising need around special education students and properly serving those students in district schools.

Districts then «pay» charter schools an amount consistent with the per - pupil cost of education each student in a district school.

In Mississippi, where charter schools are still in their infancy, the number of students in a district school is probably in the upper 80s with the remainder in private school or homeschool, and a sliver in charters.

When an allegation of misconduct by instructional personnel or school administrators, as defined in s. 1012.01, is received, if the alleged misconduct affects the health, safety, or welfare of a student, the district school superintendent in consultation with the school principal, or upon the request of the Commissioner of Education, must immediately suspend the instructional personnel or school administrators from regularly assigned duties, with pay, and reassign the suspended personnel or administrators to positions that do not require direct contact with students in the district school system.

Not exact matches

A school district in Waukesha, Wisconsin, sent a letter to parents telling them that the school district is not involved in a walkout that is scheduled for March 14 and that teachers and students would not be excused if they participate.

While many school districts were supportive of the protests, some schools threatened to punish students participating in walkouts.

«We should be focused on arming law enforcement,» said Mr. Scott, who has proposed helping school districts pay for an armed police officer or sheriff's deputy at every school, and for every 1,000 students in large high schools.

The Los Angeles Unified School District (LASUD)-- the second - largest school district in the country — closed its more than 900 campuses and 187 public charter schools Tuesday after receiving an electronic bomb threat, keeping about 640,000 students School District (LASUD)-- the second - largest school district in the country — closed its more than 900 campuses and 187 public charter schools Tuesday after receiving an electronic bomb threat, keeping about 640,000 studentDistrict (LASUD)-- the second - largest school district in the country — closed its more than 900 campuses and 187 public charter schools Tuesday after receiving an electronic bomb threat, keeping about 640,000 students school district in the country — closed its more than 900 campuses and 187 public charter schools Tuesday after receiving an electronic bomb threat, keeping about 640,000 studentdistrict in the country — closed its more than 900 campuses and 187 public charter schools Tuesday after receiving an electronic bomb threat, keeping about 640,000 students out...

Eureka High School in Eureka, Calif., postponed its drill that had been scheduled for Thursday, partly because officials were concerned about the mental state of students, said Fred Van Vleck, the district superintendent.

Two months after a massacre in Parkland made security the top focus in Broward County schools, many parents and students say the school district is doing too little to ensure safety.

In Texas, the Washington Post reports that one school district's superintendent is threatening to suspend students who participate in any gun control demonstrationIn Texas, the Washington Post reports that one school district's superintendent is threatening to suspend students who participate in any gun control demonstrationin any gun control demonstrations.

«It's appalling that students in the Vancouver school district will be stuck with leaking roofs and damp classrooms because the premier is playing politics rather than looking after the needs of aging school buildings in B.C.,» said New Democrat education spokesperson Rob Fleming.

The day after the Muscogee County School District conducted an alternative activity while prohibiting students from participating in the National School Walkout, an online petition calls the video conference with state legislators a «sham.»

Meanwhile the Representative for Children and Youth says only 15 school districts have strong policies in place protect LGBT students.

The increase in funding will help ensure that students, teachers and school district staff can focus their energy on teaching and learning.

VICTORIA — Local MLAs say students in Victoria and Saanich will benefit from safer, more efficient and comfortable schools thanks to over $ 7 million in provincial funding for school upgrades in the Greater Victoria and Saanich School Distschool upgrades in the Greater Victoria and Saanich School DistSchool Districts.

For all district schools, safety protocols for routine school operations are being reinforced, including requiring students and staff to wear identification badges while on campus; locking classroom doors at all times; locking and securing exterior doors and gates throughout the day; and being vigilant in monitoring the campus throughout the day.

NELSON — Students in the Kootenay Lake School District will benefit from safer, more efficient and comfortable schools thanks to $ 3 million in provincial funding for school upgrade projects, announced Nelson - Creston MLA Michelle MuSchool District will benefit from safer, more efficient and comfortable schools thanks to $ 3 million in provincial funding for school upgrade projects, announced Nelson - Creston MLA Michelle Muschool upgrade projects, announced Nelson - Creston MLA Michelle Mungall.

A small, rural school district in southwest Texas is introducing what may be the first wind turbine technician program for U.S. high school students,...

She contends that educational choice will create a «two - tiered system in urban districts, with charter schools for motivated students and public schools for those left behind.»

My sister and I were the first Asian American students in our suburban elementary school district.

USA Today: Ruling lets S.C. students earn credit for religion classes In a ruling that advocates called «a tremendous victory for religious education,» a three - judge panel of the 4th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals upheld the right of a school district to award high school credit for religious courses, as long as they meet secular standards.

In St. Paul, unlike other school districts, the debt students who can't afford to pay for their lunch accrues is the responsibility of the district, not the students.

In our public school district holiday observances are determined by the number of students that may be absent - thus the school not receiving state $.

There are only 26 Caucasian children in a student population of 11,000 in the elementary schools that serve this district of the Bronx.

It was in 1969 that Judge James McMillan of the Federal District Court ruled that the district had been intentionally segregated» virtually all black students went to all - black schools» and ordered a district - wide busing system to achieve inteDistrict Court ruled that the district had been intentionally segregated» virtually all black students went to all - black schools» and ordered a district - wide busing system to achieve intedistrict had been intentionally segregated» virtually all black students went to all - black schools» and ordered a district - wide busing system to achieve intedistrict - wide busing system to achieve integration.

Over 1,000 schools in 308 school districts in 36 states from Alaska to Florida currently utilize the curriculum, and over 175,000 students have taken courses based on it, according to the NCBCPS Web site (www.bibleinschools.net).

To continue engaging younger students, Robert and his staff also plan to introduce the district's new salad bar mascot and lunch superhero in March, to get students «super» - excited about healthy school food.

He and his staff serve over 35,000 students a day in the 47 schools that make up Riverside Unified School District (RUSD) in California.