Charter school, a publicly funded tuition-free school of choice that has greater autonomy than a traditional public school. In exchange for increased autonomy, charter schools are held accountable for improving student achievement and meeting other provi
Experiences and Challenges of Independent Study Charter School Educators: A Case StudyCharter schools are becoming increasingly popular in K-12 education and are becoming an attractive alternative for parents of students with disabilities. While charter schools have more freedom to operate without having ...
first single gender charter school. As the researcher and practitioner I am able to provide the reader with an insider's view of the struggles experienced over a five-year period when efforts to open a college preparatory charter school for underserved students are introduced, opposed and attacked...
If new students move into their neighborhood in the middle of the school year, such schools are required to accommodate them, even if doing so increases class sizes or creates other challenges.C) Charter schools often have much greater control over when and how they admit students. Most states...
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) gives states more power than they had under previous federal law to determine which schools are low-performing and gives school districts greater latitude to decide on strategies to improve these sch... DS Rentner,N Lober - Center on Education Policy. 2100...
In telling students to Believe, Achieve, Triumph!" the faculty at Csar Chvez Academy Middle School hopes to inspire students to see beyond immediate challenges and set high expectations for the future.Included: A description of an urban charter school program. ...
Epic’s journey with PowerSchool highlights several key features that address common challenges in charter school enrollment: Rapid and Successful Implementation: PowerSchool’s team worked closely with Epic to ensure a smooth transition, implementing multiple products, includingPowerSchool SISand PowerSchool ...
Most of these schools were elementary schools meaning that the population of nearby middle schools is not likely to increase. The most recent closures include a middle school and two K-8 schools which are set to close at the end of the school year. ...
and healthy food access;Green Heart STEM Challenge for Environmental Justice, which supports 6th– 8thgrade students as they innovate and develop place-based solutions to the biggest challenges posed by climate change and environmental injustice; an...
Design thinking. Through the course students will be faced with challenges, and steered through thinking of a solution. This teaches them 'design thinking' - that is, work through strategies, choose and use tools, develop prototypes and evolve an optimal solution to the ...