Sentences with phrase «than one's district counterparts»

But charter schools are funded about one - third less than their district counterparts.
It's worth noting, too, that charters don't necessarily achieve better results than their district counterparts.
Specifically, the data book reports that two public charter schools in Eastern Idaho serve a significantly lower number of Hispanic students than their district counterparts (24 % in public charter vs. 51 % in the Jerome Joint SD, for example).
Last time I checked, the highest performing charters were doing better than their district counterparts in urban districts, but very few of these schools have come close to closing the achievement gap when it comes to college and career - readiness.
It bears noting that these charter results are significantly better than the national average CREDO reported in 2009, in which just 17 percent of charter schools in the 16 states they studied performed better than their district counterparts.
The report looks at test scores, demographics, attrition, enrollment and many other topics, and confirms the union's long - standing criticism that charter schools serve fewer English language learners and students with disabilities than their district counterparts.
Overall, Leading Educators reports, students taught by teams led by Leading Educators fellows achieved five times more improvement on state standardized tests than their district counterparts in Kansas City in 2011 — 12, and 12 times more than their counterparts across the districts they serve in New Orleans.
In fact, Stanford's Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) found that charter schools perform the same or worse than their district counterparts 83 percent of the time.
An updated IBO report confirms that not only do NYC charter schools receive less in public spending than their district counterparts, but this funding disparity continues to grow.
Charter school teachers were also more likely than their district counterparts to cite a desire for a better salary and benefits package or dissatisfaction with the school as reasons for changing schools or leaving teaching altogether.
New Haven's Board of Education released attrition data last February that showed charters consistently lose a smaller percentage of their students throughout the school year than their district counterparts.
«This year's preliminary results show that 83 percent of charter school students scored higher in English Language Arts than their district counterparts, while 78 percent of charter school students did the same in math.
Explorations, like all state charter schools in Connecticut, receives $ 11,000 per student each year, which is on average $ 4,000 less than their district counterparts.
Connecticut charter schools also tend to serve less needy, therefore less expensive - to - educate, students than their district counterparts.
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