This depth of involvement is enabled by the fact that alternative schools for pregnant women have a much higher staff to student
ratio than other public schools.
Was it right that her children should have limited access to speech therapy and music programs simply because their school received $ 1,000 less per pupil each
year than other public schools?
Yet later the AFT declares, «Charter school teachers are paid less
than other public school teachers, particularly when their teaching experience and education are considered.»
There's no evidence that Baltimore County has more of a
problem than other public school systems when it comes to identifying and providing proper instruction to students with dyslexia.
With the passage of Senate Bill 2 in 2013, Texas adopted one of the strictest charter closure laws in the country and the consequences for failing to meet the standards in Texas» accountability system are more stringent for charter
schools than other public schools.
A new report from the UCLA Civil Rights Project criticizes charter schools for using overly harsh discipline practices at rates
higher than other public schools.
The classroom - based charters were 33 percent more likely to meet their state achievement
goals than other public schools, according to the May 25 report.
Charter schools are publicly funded schools that operate outside the direct control of local school districts, under a publicly issued charter that gives them greater
autonomy than other public schools have over curriculum, instruction, and operations.
«It's absolutely unacceptable that public charter school students are treated as less
than their other public school peers,» said Jeremiah Grace, Connecticut state director for the Northeast Charter Schools Network.
Test scores for students in Louisiana's state - run Recovery School District, a network of low - performing schools in New Orleans and several other cities in Louisiana, have grown
faster than any other public school district in the state.
«I am not worth less
than other public school kids just because I'm a charter school student,» said Chris Galligan, a student at South Buffalo Charter School.
When parents see Csar Chvez, they see a small school in good academic standing offering a host of extracurricular activities, and with fewer discipline
problems than other public schools.
The middle schools in which ELL test - takers are concentrated have, on average, significantly higher student - to - teacher
ratios than other public schools in the state.
The recently released PDK / Gallup poll found that more Americans believe students receive a better education at a charter public
school than other public schools, and seven out of 10 Americans responded that they support charter public schools.
«I am not worth less
than other public school students, but right now I'm treated like it in the eyes of the law,» said Jayda Collins, a student at Young Women's College Prep Charter School.
The public schools in which ELL test - takers are concentrated have a much higher enrollment, on average,
than other public schools in the state.
Consequently, charters proudly enroll higher percentages of black and Hispanic children
than other public schools, and a growing body of research underscores their success.
Two thousand and five hundred Manhattan - residing children are tested at the kindergarten level by parents who believe Hunter will be better for
them than any other public school option.
In the past, a majority of voters have sided with charter opponents, who have argued charters haven't proved to be better
than other public schools, would drain money from them and leave them with the harder - to - educate kids.
Because charter schools receive less in public funding
than other public schools, it forces them to make difficult choices on how to spend their scarce dollars — and because many charter schools don't receive facilities funding, they also pay for their own buildings, which puts them at a significant financial disadvantage.
Charter schools, according to the report, receive less per student
than other public schools.