Sentences with phrase «whiter than the charter school»

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Other researchers have found that white students in charter schools transferred from schools that, on average, had a higher proportion of nonwhite students than their new charter school.

In less than four years, White Hat Ventures LLC, the company Mr. Brennan founded to operate charter schools, has become Ohio's largest for - profit education management company.

In a terrific white paper for the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, Kingsland makes a compelling case that NOLA's system of chartering, thanks to conscientious changes in policy and practice, is far fairer than the previous model.

What the AFT fails to acknowledge is that charter schools are more likely than district schools to promote integration, since in most charter schools white and minority kids take the same courses, while in many district schools minority kids are placed into nonacademic tracks.

We know from the 2016 Education Next survey that white Americans are more supportive of charter schools (once the idea is explained to them) than are Hispanics.

• Black, white and Hispanic parents express higher satisfaction with private schools than with schools in both the charter and district sectors, but Asian parents do not.

Last year's Duke report found that more than two - thirds of charter students in North Carolina attend schools considered «highly segregated,» meaning their enrollment is more than 80 percent white or less than 20 percent white.

And while I am the first to say we need better data and analysis in Oakland, according to the latest Oakland Achieves study, 95 percent of African - American charter high schoolers completed the A-G requirements, which is a higher rate than White students districtwide.

«The [Tulane] authors also report that the [academic] gains were not equal across groups: white students gained more than black students from the reforms,» according to the NEPC, also noting that a large - scale out - migration of higher income students may have resulted in inflated growth scores for the charter schools.

This County Office of Education has approved more charters than any other county, by a factor of 2, in what their own white papers calls «Charter School Urban Sprawl».

A new report from the Civil Rights Project of UCLA indicates that many newly created charter schools are the least diverse of all New York schools, with less than 1 % of white students enrolled in 73 % of them.

In the all - charter district of New Orleans — that Chait described at the 2015 anniversary of Hurricane Katrina as «spectacular» in another defense of charters — virtually no (less than one percent) white students attend schools in that have earned a «D» or «F» performance rating.

But the researchers found that white teachers fired after Katrina were more likely to be hired by charter schools than black teachers were.

Out of the 99 charter schools in North Carolina, 37 had populations comprised of more than 80 percent white students while 26 schools have populations that are less than 20 percent white, she said.

By 2014, a fifth of charter schools were overwhelmingly — more than 90 percent — white.

- Black students in charter schools gained the equivalent of 33 fewer days of learning in reading and 30 fewer days in math than their counterparts in non-charter schools - Latino students in charter schools gained the equivalent of 30 fewer days in reading but 21 more days in math - Asian students in charter schools gained the equivalent of 75 fewer days in reading and 53 fewer days in math - White students in charter schools gained the equivalent of 107 fewer days in reading but 9 more days in math

Rotberg cites studies showing, «In some communities, charter schools have a higher concentration of minority students than traditional public schools,» while «In others, charter schools serve as a vehicle for «white flight.»

Even now, teachers in New Orleans charter schools tend to be younger and more often white than they used to be.

While the number of students who are expelled or sent home for misbehaving in D.C. public schools and public charter schools has decreased overall, recent findings show that black students are nearly seven times more likely to be suspended than their white peers.

From opposing the expansion of high - quality charter schools and other school choice options, to its opposition to Parent Trigger laws and efforts of Parent Power activists in places such as Connecticut and California, to efforts to eviscerate accountability measures that hold districts and school operators to heel for serving Black and Brown children well, even to their historic disdain for Black families and condoning of Jim Crow discrimination against Black teachers, both unions have proven no better than outright White Supremacists when it comes to addressing the legacies of bigotry in which American public education is the nexus.

More than 500 charter schools suspended Black charter students at a rate that was at least 10 percentage points higher than the rate for White charter students.