Sentences with phrase «who goes to a private school»

But each student in this list want to emulate the student who goes to a private school next door.

That number did not even include the local kids who were too young for school, who went to private school, or who lived just over the town line.

Amazon's survey also found that among people who went to public school «The Breakfast Club» was the top recommendation, while those who went to private school picked «Lady Bird» as their No. 1 coming - of - age film.

Intervening, Ms Creasy said: «I'm glad you mentioned football because actually 13 % of our national football team went to a private school, which is double the number of children who go to private schools nationally.

One of the guests Trump has invited to his speech Tuesday night to Congress is Denisha Merriweather, who went to a private school in Florida with help from a tax - credit scholarship program.

«I have two kids who go to private school, who hopefully someday will go to college.»

Not exact matches

I was born to two parents in South Carolina who went into debt to send us to private school because South Carolina's public school system is ranked 49 out of 50.

Frazier went straight from Penn State to Harvard Law School, where he says he was one of the few people in his class who had gone to a state university (as opposed to an Ivy League university or one of the more elite private colleges.)

There are senior citizens (like me) who's tax dollars unfairly go to subsidize these private schools for the elites, and I for one say stop!

Really, who is getting this funding are kids who are already going to private schools, or some of the most well - funded schools in our state.

You sure you aren't going to vote for someone who's never ran a private sector company, came from a broken home and raised by a Muslim in a foreign country who won't release his school transcripts?

I have a 17 year old niece who is not planning to be her for her high school graduation and is not planning to go to college even though she got all sorts of scholarships and grants to go play soccer at a small private college.

In other words, the fact that double the number of private school students go on to complete college degrees has more to do with who attends private school than what the private school is actually doing for the child's college prospects.

I do not know who I would vote for, now John has stepped down, Abbott carries a lot of baggage with her, telling Blair about his kids going to private school while hers did as well, on the whole I suspect I would vote Abbott, sadly it makes little difference, it does look as if David Miliband will win this one, he is new labour, the new Mp's are mainly new labour, it does look like the days of the working class are over, perhaps one day we will get a party I some how doubt, it, so where does labour stand, we have the Conservative party big business, we have liberals not to sure, we have New labour big business Tory Tory and Liberals.

«amount of man - hours employed in the production of goods consumed» So, a person with a private tutor that puts in fewer hoursis less wealthy than a a person who goes to public school that has multiple teachers / administrators / etc.

Why should parents who move home, fake religion, bribe schools or use any of the other dubious methods employed to ensure children get into a good state school be rewarded just because they have not gone down the route of the «evil» private schools?

«Bill Perkins is a guy who went to elite private schools and he represents a districts where most people can't afford elite private schools and charter schools are their opportunity to get their kids a great education,» Bloomberg told WOR's John Gambling.

* What happens to some students with the grades to now get into a SUNY college as they face stiffer competition for admission even to so - called «safety schools» by students who now might choose to go to a private college?

But Kolb says he knows talks are going on about the top two remaining issues, renewing New York City's rent laws and an education tax credit for donors who give up to a million dollars to fund scholarships for poor children in private schools and fund afterschool activities at public schools.

The left - winger who was born in North Yorkshire and went to a private school near York took 57 % of the vote this weekend.

Klein said Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and legislative leaders are working on «a hybrid of what the governor wants and an expansion of [Tuition Assistance Program] help for kids who want to go to private schools.»

I have a high - school senior daughter who decided about 3 months ago to go to a private four - year college instead of our local community school, which means pine nuts are officially out of our budget FOREVER.

Other than their shared support for President Obama, what ties them together is this: They went to schools — overwhelmingly but not exclusively private — that children who share their skin color across this country rarely do.

Even voucher advocates would agree that, because private school choice is costly under the current system, parents who go private are likely to be more socially advantaged than parents who remain in the public schools.

But Wisconsin state senator Russ Decker, a leading opponent of vouchers, has argued that the program gives money to children who would attend private schools anyway and declared, «You've got a lot of additional money going into the choice program that we could better use funding public education statewide.»

For it is clear that parents who currently go private are doing so because they want to — but it is not clear that parents who currently send their kids to public school are doing what they want.

Parents who score high on public school ideology are 13 percent less likely to be interested in going private than parents who score low.

Using the same data, we can simulate what the debt gap might be if the black students who attended for - profit graduate schools instead went to private nonprofit and public universities.

They include Jim Barksdale, the former chief operating officer of Netscape, who gave $ 100 million to establish an institute to improve reading instruction in Mississippi; Eli Broad, the home builder and retirement investment titan, whose foundation works on a range of management, governance, and leadership issues; Michael Dell, the founder of Dell Computers, whose family foundation is valued at $ 1.2 billion and is a major supporter of a program that boosts college going among students of potential but middling accomplishment; financier and buyout specialist Theodore J. Forstmann, who gave $ 50 million of his own money to help poor kids attend private schools; David Packard, a former classics professor who also is a scion of one of the founders of Hewlett - Packard and has given $ 75 million to help California school districts improve reading instruction; and the Walton Family Foundation, which benefits from the fortune of the founder of Wal - Mart, and which is the nation's largest supporter of charter schools and private school scholarships (see «A Tribute to John Walton,»).

«I had no intention of going to private school, but we had a football coach who only wanted you as an athlete — student.

We found that that college enrollments for low - income, African American students who used a voucher to go to private elementary school increased by24 percent.

Those who argue that collective bargaining for teachers is stacked, even undemocratic, say that, unlike in the private sector, where management and labor go head - to - head with clearly distinct interests, in the case of teachers, powerful unions are actively involved in electing school board members, essentially helping to pick the management team.

She's someone who has used her inherited wealth and the wealth that she's married into to try to distort and reshape our laws to advance her personal views, which are that we should basically redefine public education to mean our tax dollars should be going to fund private schools, religious schools, that advance her worldview.

The bill, called the Opportunity Scholarship Act, is essentially a voucher program that would give as many as 20,000 poor students who go to failing schools about $ 6,000 to $ 9,000 each to attend a private or parochial school.

«Everything we worked those two years to instill is gone,» said Amanda Uy, a math and science teacher who was laid off and now teaches part time at a private school.

«The end result is the same — federal tax dollars going to private schools,» said Sasha Pudelski, assistant director for policy and advocacy at AASA, The School Superintendents Association, who called the program «a backdoor voucher.»

«My general view,» says the Post's Mathews, «is that the voucher path is a dead end because we are never going to have nearly enough spaces in private schools for the kids who need it.

Smith, who told reporters earlier in the week that he was going to let his old contract run out and test his worth in the private - school...

«The question is, will you enforce the law with regard to students with disabilities» who get a voucher to go to a private school, which then refuses to provide them with services they deserve?

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They are the rump left behind by the crowding out of a real private school marketplace; they are niche providers who have found a way to make a cozy go of it in the nooks and crannies left behind by the state monopoly.

Speaking on background, a staffer for Rep. Sondy Pope, who has been outspoken in her criticism of underwriting private school tuition with vouchers, said «our caucus as a whole is looking» to do something even more stringent than in Racine, but was less than optimistic about Republicans going along.

The voucher program works like this: Taxpayer subsidies go to lower - and middle - income parents who choose to send their children to private and religious schools.

As a result, millions of dollars of taxpayer money and hundreds of hours of instructional time all are allowed to go to waste as some private schools and those who head them run a scam.

The bigger problem, though, is that most of the new vouchers are going to students who were already attending private schools.

But the lawsuit which claimed that public monies should not go to a religious institution, was denied by the judge who said, «parents — not state actors — decide whether they will use an education savings account, or ESA, to pay for tuition at private and religiously affiliated schools.»

She says it's fundamentally wrong for public dollars to go to the private operator who would run a school.

The drop - out rate in public schools tends to have a negative effect on matriculation data, and many students who enter into trade careers tend to enroll at public schools rather than private, which decreases the rate of students who go on to college.

Going back to 2000, we have not only seen the number of homeschoolers double, we have seen the number of students who attend a public charter school or enroll in a private school choice program grow in even larger numbers.

Pointing out that «states with constitutional provisions similar to ours have uniformly rejected the notion that schools are not aided by tuition payments,» the court in this case rejected the argument that the voucher payments merely represent indirect aid to private schools because they go to students and their parents, who then make the payment to the schools.