Technology developed for a school with, for example, a 12 - to - 1 student - to - teacher ratio still may not export easily to a more
traditional public schooling context.
Not exact matches
In short, the takeaway from the charter literature seems to be that they are, on average, more effective than
traditional public schools in urban settings and perhaps should be encouraged there, but that authorizers and policy
contexts matter tremendously in determining whether these
schools succeed or not.
While many communities seem willing to cede the cause of educational innovation to charter
schools, CCE specifically partners with
public school districts to negotiate opportunities for our MA PLN
schools to innovate in the
context of
traditional districts.
One of the most glaring omissions in the article is a failure to set in
context what is happening in our nation's charter
schools in comparison to what has persisted for decades throughout the
traditional public education establishment.
SM: There has been a lot of talk about charter
schools in the
context of education reform, yet some studies have shown that charter
schools as a whole don't necessarily perform better than
traditional public schools.
School innovation in district
context: Comparing
traditional public schools and charter
schools.
In this section of the paper, we will describe one of the teacher preparation programs at the University of New Mexico that is built on the understanding that a partnership between the university and the
public school provides a more meaningful
context for teacher preparation and development than do more
traditional models of teacher preparation.
The Tricky Bit — How to Account for Selection Bias Now for the important question, in the
context of these data and techniques, how did I compare students in choice
schools to students in
traditional public school knowing that that difference in decision might be because of some unobservable characteristic obscuring the true comparison between choice students and
traditional public school students?
Because the vast majority of our nation's students still attend
traditional public schools, we believe in finding solutions to empower students in the district
context.