Want To Stop Charter Schools Cherry-Picking The Best Students? Use The Carrot Not The Stick forbes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from forbes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Author: Paul Bruno (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
This study was presented today at the American Educational Research Association s 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting.
Main Findings:
The adoption of a school funding system in California that increased revenues for schools enrolling higher-need students led to an increase in the rate at which charter schools enrolled low-income students.
This effect was concentrated among charter schools initially enrolling low-income students at relatively low rates, suggesting that some charters cream skim high achieving, wealthier students, but that such behavior also can be mitigated.
Details:
For many, the expansion of charter schooling since the early 1990s has been a cause of concern. Among the major concerns is that charter schools will cream skim high-achieving, wealthier students from nearby traditional public schools, exacerbating segregation and burdening traditional schools with a combination of falling revenues and hig
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OHIO to host third annual Diversity Leadership Institute on April 22 Published: April 6, 2021 Author: Staff reports
“Pathways to Anti-Racism theme will engage participants in discovering strategies to foster an anti-racist campus and community culture
Ohio University’s Division of Diversity and Inclusion will host the third annual Diversity Leadership Institute (DLI) on Thursday, April 22
with the theme “Pathways to Anti-Racism.
“I have been inspired by the resolve and continuous dedication to diversity by our OHIO students, faculty and staff,” President M. Duane Nellis said. “I am looking forward to participating in the 2021 Diversity Leadership Institute, which I believe will add to our University’s collective commitment to anti-racism. I commend the Division of Diversity and Inclusion for all they do to support our campus community.”
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