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Questions to Ask Prospective Schools
Unless you are looking at private or charter schools, your son will go to which ever school is assigned to your living area (district). ...
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- - School rating (test scores, student teacher ratios) - Curriculum (reading, computers, etc.) - Extra curricular activities offered (sports, gym) - Discipline (time...
- Unless you are looking at private or charter schools, your son will go to which ever school is assigned to your living area (district). S.
- Hey J., We moved here from Charlotte, we have been here little over a year. Just before the move my husband, my son and I took a tour or walkthrough of the schools. ...
Brevard County Schools--HELP!!
I have heard good things about Longleaf, but there are several good charter and magnet schools available as well. I put my child in Odyssey Charter school ...
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- My son attends Riviera Magnet and it is a great school. I do know that the student in the gifted program gets bused to Palm Bay Elem. to attend a gifted program.
- There are several good schools here in Brevard and most get good scores (based mostly on test scores, which I don't give much stock to). I have heard good things about...
- My niece and nephew both went to Longleaf and were in the gifted program there and for them, Longleaf was fantastic. My niece is now a junior in high school and is tak...
Good Elementary School?
I'm getting a lot of feedback about Opal School (charter), Tucker Maxon School ( semi-private) and Sunnyside Environmental (public). ...
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- My kids go to Opal at the Portland Children's Museum. I found out about it last year. You have to apply to the lottery now for a chance to get in. Otherwise, I'm no...
- Are you looking for public or private? Since you are asking about small class size, I get the sense you are looking for private. I have been doing a lot of research ...
- Is there something wrong with the school in your neighborhood? Maybe you're looking for a private school? Not sure. The best way to get to know what a school is like i...
Seeking Private or Charter School Referral in Gilbert Area
Read all 5 responses: "I have been searching for a couple years for the "right" school and can't decide where to send my boys. My oldest is 4 so I am new to ...
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- Challenger Basic School is probably one of the best schools. Unfortunately they have a long waiting list, so you need to get your children's names in early. Their AIMS...
- Edu-Prize and Challenger have rave reviews. We were set on Edu-Prize but I found out today SRP is building a electronic substation next door to their property. The par...
- I have heard wonderful things about EduPrize in both Gilbert and Queen Creek, however, it is difficult to get in. If you are interested in this school, I would advise...
Looking for Suggestions for Cyberschool
There is also the PA Virtual Charter School (PAVCS), which is the school that I teach at. You can check out our website at www.pavcsk12.org . ...
Help Choosing School
I enrolled her at Carden Charter School. I am working on my Master's in Education ... Our son attends Paradise Education Center (Charter School) out here in ...
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- You should state you area or school district to make it more helpful to guide a good school. Charter schools are either great or not great....depends on the area. Pri...
- Our son attends Paradise Education Center (Charter School) out here in Surprise and we are very pleased with his education. They do have a waiting list, but draw name...
- I live in the Dysart district too. I have my son in the Peoria School district on a varience. I drive him out there everyday cause its worth it.
Charter Vs. Public Elementary
Has anyone had any experiences with a charter school vs. a public school? ... A charter school is a public school (i.e. they receive public funds, ...
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- If it is a Vista Academy.....they are very successful.
- I don't have personal experience but I can share what I've heard from others. Charter schools tend to have smaller classes and better teacher/student ratios. Many ha...
- as far as i know the classes are smaller. i have brothers-in-law that go to a charter in rowlett. they left royse city schools and so far so good. my nephew goes to a...
Need Alternative to Public School
Well, it's a new school year and I did look into charter schools. My youngest is attending a charter school, while my oldest is attending the public school. ...
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- Hi J., I understand your frustration. I can tell you that many of the Independent Schools that you may have thought were too costly do offer grant money to offset the ...
- Maybe a magnet school would be a good option. They are public schools, but the teachers and students that participate in the magnet program are definately serious abou...
- Hi J., have you considered the "charter" schools that recenlty opened in PG county?? I understand you frustration, my kids have been in the PG County system for the la...
Homeschooling Curriculum That Follows TEKS Standards
Oct 2, 2009 ... It is one of the online charter public schools that someone else mentioned. .... Texas Virtual Academy is an online charter school. ...
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- I was just at Mardel the other day looking for some workbooks & noticed quite a few books with TEKS on them. I didn't look closely, but it may be worth a trip for you ...
- Have you looked into the Texas Tech Program? http://www.depts.ttu.edu/ode/ Also, there is K-12. http://k12.com/who-we-help/homeschoolers/ Good luck!!!!!
- Texas Virtual Academy is an online charter school. They use the K12 curriculum. Since they are basically a public school, your child still takes all the mandated state...
Gifted Program
My son attends a Charter School . Which I love the teachers are great ( Mater ... If you choose a 'school of choice' (magnet or charter) then I would ...
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- ###-###-#### this is the ph # for the Miami Dade County Public Schools for the most part you 'have' to go to your neighborhood school there are magnet schools and...
- Hello M. , My son attends a Charter School . Which I love the teachers are great ( Mater Academy Charter School ) as far as a Full time gifted program in MIami Dade...
- I know of two schools that have it, Coral Gables Elementary School and John I. Smith Elementary school in Doral. I am sure there are more, these are just the places I ...
