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    every resident an opportunity to experience quality living while maintaining small town ideals (“About Prosper”, n.d.). The Prosper Independent School District’s (PISD) vision to “reach everyone, everyday” (“REACH Philosophy / REACH”, 2002) mirrors the town’s belief in including everyone. Despite the exceptional growth within the city over the past few years, the school district is determined to meet the needs of its student population. One way in which PISD plans to ensure all of its students receive

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    An analysis of charter schools – government-funded independent schools that offer either a special theme or are required to meet a particular performance indicator (Davies & Guppy, 2006) – as an alternative to mainstream public education reveals that charter schools should be notnot be supported for several reasons. First, in terms of academic performance, there is little evidence that charter school students fare better than public school students (Murphy, 2003). Second, as new providers of education

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    Schools as organisations 1.1 Identify the main types of state and independent schools • Foundation and trust schools • Community schools • Specialist schools • Independent schools • Academies • Free schools • Sixth form colleges • Single sex schools • Faith schools • Grammar schools • Primary and secondary schools 1.2 Describe the characteristics of the different types of schools in relation to educational stage(s) and school governance • Foundation and trust schools- Foundation schools are owned

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    Natasha Harris Independent Study Review of National Reports on Charter Schools Charter Schools are unique public institutions that are allowed freedom to be more innovative while also being held accountable for student achievement. Charter Schools are permitted through a charter agreement with a sponsoring organization known as an authorizer. The primary role of an Authorizer is to establish Charters by reviewing applications, ensure Compliance, and contract renewals. Authorizers are made

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    It is limited to 15hrs each week, over 38 weeks in the year. The entitlement is funded by the government which enabled children to have access to free education prior going to school. The idea for this is to help children from disadvantaged backgrounds have just as much chance as advantaged children when they reach the school age. Parents are not expected to pay a contribution to the early years education unless there child is receiving more hours of education other than the 15hrs per week. Although

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    Independent schools have had a historical role in educating students throughout the world. Economic pressures and school competition, at various times, have threatened the sustainability of independent schools. This study will examine the marketing approaches used by Hawaii Independent Schools (PK-12) and what the school’s administration perceives to be the effectiveness of their marketing techniques and its impact on enrollment. Hawaii has a thriving and competitive independent school climate, which

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    In this passage there are many ways students should have the advantage to go to school or go online and be independent study with someone kids night think thy is a better way of learn , it would all depend on how that stupid focuses on one thing and how fast they can proceed to the work that the independent study is giving to you . There is many ways stupid would more likely want to go to school , because they have more choice if they need help on any assignment that they have questions about they

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    Tornillo Independent School District would benefit by hiring me because I am a game changer. By adding me to your faculty, you are not only getting a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and student-centered social studies teacher. You will also be getting a future head coach in either baseball or football that will establish a winning tradition. I will establish a positive ideology that will affect students and faculty all over campus. My resume and application packet fails to give an accurate depiction

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    The Wylie Independent School District, the Dallas Independent School District and the Mesquite School district all have in common the expectations for the appearance of their employees. Some of the rules include clothing that should fit appropriately, suitable for business setting and modest. It is important to follow these guidelines because the image of the district is reflected in its employees. All professional staff at Wylie Independent School District (WISD) are expected to dress in a professional

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    educational essay titled, “Our Schools Must Do Better” He began working there in 1993 and spent his career writing mainly about issues facing race as well as poverty in the U.S.. Two men, Arne Duncan and John Chubb wrote articles that mirror ideas discussed by Herbert. Duncan, who wrote “U.S. Education Reform: ‘This Truly Is a Moon Shoot’”, is the former United States Secretary of Education and often linked a student’s academic performance to their teachers and school. Similarly, Chubb researched

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