2011年4月22日 星期五

Implementation of the programme should focused coupons

Release more children of poor school performance to noble, however, guarantee the effectiveness of education all legislators need a drafting proposal selection school making way through the legislature.

Bill coupons. Initially provide public funds for low-income families with children enrolled in 144 failing public schools, and families that can be used for tuition at any public or private schools.

None of these schools in Northeast Pennsylvania. Mostly in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh weharisbergh.

This is how the program works. The aim of the initiative in terms of methods and performance of private schools.

Over the past three years, however, be expanded so that you can use any low-income student in Pennsylvania coupon school any other private or public, regardless of the history of public schools where the student is enrolled.

This expansion also. Simply it will pressure the provinces to improve failing schools, but deny the General educational areas of revenue even when their schools meet or exceed State and federal standards. Aim to improve failing schools through competition, do not starve all public school districts.

Enable students to move from troubled public schools to public schools or another special school makes sense. But there is little rationale to enable attendance of low-income, say, tondi, Athens or Troy high school to use public funds to attend general secondary schools or private schools different.

Like any State, should design service vouchers persons most in need.

Meanwhile, the State already had a very effective program selection that can be expanded to increase option. Education improvement tax credit offers credit of 75% company contribution up to $ 350, to organize study grants qualified public or private sector. Credit more than 90 per cent of the contributions for two consecutive years.

The program is capped 67 million dollars. Can increase this limit state lawmakers while focusing much needed school vouchers.

Critics allege the right coupons programme, the focus should be on reform of the poor in the public schools. But the question will lose over several generations of poor school performance of children without further pressure for improvement.

It should be a focused version of coupons.


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