Sentences with phrase «traditional independent school»

Seay entered the charter school world in 2011, after spending his first 25 years as a teacher, coach, principal, assistant superintendent, and superintendent in traditional independent school districts.

With the enabling technology of online learning in a blended - learning setting, micro-schools are able to offer similar or even higher levels of personalization than traditional independent schools with a lower - cost business model.

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For this reason it is important for a democracy to have a strong public school system, and parents who cherish democratic ideals do well to send their children to schools, either public or independent, in which traditional class distinctions are minimized.

In August, she will graduate from the Florida School for Traditional Midwifery and sit for the midwifery boards to receive her independent state license.

But as Stacy Gelhaus, a postdoc in Ian Blair's lab at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, found out, there are many small ways that traditional postdocs can gain some early autonomy and, in the long run, prepare themselves for an independent position.

Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania found people with psoriasis that covers 10 percent of their body or more are 64 percent more likely to develop diabetes than those without psoriasis, independent of traditional risk factors such as body weight.

Despite the united front of opposition, with studies like Carol Klein's 2006 Virtual Charter Schools and Home Schooling finding high levels of parent satisfaction and student achievement at virtual schools, it is highly unlikely that independent home schoolers and advocates for traditional public schools will be able to stoSchools and Home Schooling finding high levels of parent satisfaction and student achievement at virtual schools, it is highly unlikely that independent home schoolers and advocates for traditional public schools will be able to stoschools, it is highly unlikely that independent home schoolers and advocates for traditional public schools will be able to stoschools will be able to stop them.

Many of our students are classroom teachers working in traditional public schools, progressive charter schools, and independent schools.

Governors as Directors — an opportunity for executive recruiters: Schools are becoming independent businesses and thus the traditional Board of Governors is set to be transformed.

Traditional public schools, charter public schools, independent private schools, parochial schools, homeschools — even a high school at a zoo!

Independent public schools of choice could turn out to be as disruptive to traditional education systems as those crummy little Sony radios turned out to be to the vacuum - tube behemoths and as Honda was to Detroit.

Students come from traditional public schools, charters, independent and faith based schools.

A new generation of comprehensive educated Olympic medallists — including Laura Trott and Mo Farah — is challenging the traditional dominance of independent schools in elite sports, new Sutton Trust analysis shows today.

Founded more than 25 years ago, they are operated independent of the traditional school district but in addition to the being heldto the same accountability standards as all public schools, charter schools have performance targets that they must meet in order to stay open.

Since 2010, all but one independent research study has found that students in charter schools do better in school than their traditional school peers.

These schools resemble traditional schools more than charters: LAUSD, not an independent nonprofit board, retains governing control of the school; all employees are paid by LAUSD and subject to union agreements; and the schools» funding flows through LAUSD rather than from the state as with most Independenindependent nonprofit board, retains governing control of the school; all employees are paid by LAUSD and subject to union agreements; and the schools» funding flows through LAUSD rather than from the state as with most IndependentIndependent Charters.

The charter movement started with education entrepreneurs who desired to start public schools that were innovative and independent, different from traditional public schools.

Charter schools, which are public schools allowed to operate largely independent of many traditional school district rules, are a major focus of the Obama administration's education plans.

The researchers compared student outcomes for traditional district schools, independent charter schools, Charter Management -LSB-...]

National School Choice Week is independent, nonpolitical, and nonpartisan, and embraces all types of educational choice — from traditional public schools to public charter schools, magnet schools, online learning, private schools, and homeschooling.

Now, an independent study of the Bay Area's five middle schools operated by KIPP (the Knowledge Is Power Program) concludes that its intense focus on the academic and social success of each individual child does have measurable benefits beyond what traditional schools have achieved - usually.

She previously taught English at the middle and high school level in independent, traditional public, and charter school settings.

Currently, Schools That Can Milwaukee impacts more than 16,500 students through our support of over than 200 leaders at 43 schools — traditional district, independent charter, and private Schools That Can Milwaukee impacts more than 16,500 students through our support of over than 200 leaders at 43 schools — traditional district, independent charter, and private schools — traditional district, independent charter, and private Choice.

If you look at just about every independent analysis of the performance of students in the full - time cyber charter schools compared to their traditional brick - and - mortar counterparts, they do quite poorly.

The following year, however, the city's Independent Budget Office released another report that overturned the previous report's findings, indicating that children with disabilities stayed at charter schools at a slightly higher rate than they did at traditional public schools.

Charter schools are independent public schools that are exempt from many state and federal regulations that restrict traditional public schools.

Despite the mix of independent charter and traditional pilot school programs at the Sotomayor campus, the schools coordinate Advanced Placement and college testings, share costs for the librarian and athletic director and open after - school events to everyone.

Let's compare schools of residence with non-residence schools in independent charters and traditional schools.

Charter schools are free, autonomous public schools that operate independent of traditional school district policies and many state regulations, giving them the autonomy and flexibility that are the hallmarks of high - performing schools across the country.

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Australia provides significant government funding to independent schools in addition to their traditional public schools; the idea is that all parents should get to choose what kind of school their children attend (and they do, so Australia has a huge independent school sector).

ELOs include traditional afterschool activities with an academic focus, but also incorporate activities such as internships with employers, independent study in alternative settings, classes on college campuses for high school students, and wraparound support services.

The independents receive public funds but operate differently than traditional public school.

For example, we have learned that independent research on the Duncan reforms (known collectively as Renaissance 2010) by the Rand Corporation (2008) and SRI International (2009) finds that his new schools perform only «on par» with traditional neighborhood schools.

KIPP LA Prep is an independent public charter middle school that serves a primarily Latino student body and was one of only two schools from LA Unified to receive the honor, along with Wonderland Elementary, a traditional district school.

New Jersey charter school law identifies charter schools as independent local education agencies (LEAs) that function in many ways like traditional school districts.

The results of the new Common Core - aligned tests, which were released today, show that traditional / affiliated charter schools and independent charter schools are within two and half percentage points in overall performance in both math and English language arts, according to the California Charter Schools Association schools and independent charter schools are within two and half percentage points in overall performance in both math and English language arts, according to the California Charter Schools Association schools are within two and half percentage points in overall performance in both math and English language arts, according to the California Charter Schools Association Schools Association (CCSA).

Given the gap in fiscal and technical expertise between traditional districts and independent LEAs, public charter school networks that multiply each school's capacity and access to resources offer a promising strategy to scale equity and access for students with disabilities.

The database also shows the test scores of students who attend traditional district schools and independent charter schools.

For the school year that started in August, parents picked among 78 charter schools, as well as eight traditional campuses, one independent school with a board appointed by the governor and 38 private schools that are paid with state - issued tuition vouchers.

The researchers compared student outcomes for traditional district schools, independent charter schools, Charter Management Organizations (CMOs), and Vendor Operated Schoolsschools, independent charter schools, Charter Management Organizations (CMOs), and Vendor Operated Schoolsschools, Charter Management Organizations (CMOs), and Vendor Operated SchoolsSchools (VOS).

Critics believe independent charter schools siphon money and resources from traditional public schools.

The district is recommending the second step toward revoking its independent charter school status and turning it back into a traditional public school, following an investigation into financial mismanagement first reported in the Los Angeles Daily News.

The Independent Grammar School: Durham, which aims to charge parents # 52 a week to deliver a «traditional curriculum», now plans to open its doors to pupils in January 2018.

CCSA also presented numbers comparing LA's independent charters to traditional schools, but removed affiliated charters from the equation.

Independent school Brighton College has scrapped its traditional uniform rules to accommodate transgender pupils.

Rather than operating under a traditional school district, charter schools follow the terms of an independent charter.

The district's independent charters had a 7 percentage point improvement on the ELA test and a 4 percentage point improvement on the math test, while traditional schools saw a 6 percentage point improvement on the ELA test and a 3 percentage point improvement on math.

The report, «Success for English Learners in Charter Schools,» found that throughout the state, independent charter schools are serving nearly 2 percent more English learner (EL) students than traditional schSchools,» found that throughout the state, independent charter schools are serving nearly 2 percent more English learner (EL) students than traditional schschools are serving nearly 2 percent more English learner (EL) students than traditional schoolsschools...

The district's independent charters saw 46 percent of its students meet or exceed the standard on the ELA test, versus 39 percent for the district's traditional schools.