Articles tagged: Schools of Choice
Milan News-Leader: Milan launches marketing campaign to increase number of Schools of Choice students
Posted: Apr 05, 2013Milan Area Schools will spend between $10,000 and $12,000 on a new marketing campaign to hopefully attract more out-of-boundary students and boost enrollment, according to an article in the Milan News-Leader. Read more »
Schools of Choice: Ann Arbor opens 25 seats at Skyline High School to boost enrollment
Posted: Mar 14, 2013The Ann Arbor Board of Education approved Wednesday night opening 195 Schools of Choice seats to out-of-district students -- 25 of those seats will be offered at Skyline High School to boost its declining enrollment. Read more »
In-district transfers, Schools of Choice options coming to Ann Arbor high schools?
Posted: Dec 13, 2012Don’t want to attend your home high school? A lottery system to accept out-of-boundary students has been in place at Skyline since the building opened in 2008. And now, out-of-boundary students will have the option ... Read more »
Winners and losers: How Washtenaw County districts fare in attracting school-of-choice students
Posted: Mar 25, 2012Seven of Washtenaw County’s 10 public school districts, including Ann Arbor, saw a net loss of students to charter schools and other districts in the 2010-11 school year, a statewide report shows. Only Saline, Milan ... Read more »
Ann Arbor misses its Schools of Choice target
Posted: Jun 06, 2011Ann Arbor schools fell about 40 students shy of meeting its goal for filling 2011-12 Schools of Choice spots, attracting 130 pupils for the 190 places opened for students who live outside of the district's ... Read more »
Ann Arbor schools hope to fill 190 schools-of-choice openings for 2011-12 school year
Posted: Mar 27, 2011Ann Arbor Public Schools officials expect to have 190 slots available for the district’s schools of choice program for the 2011-12 school year. The Ann Arbor Board of Education will take the issue up next ... Read more »
Washtenaw County school districts see explosion in number of students attending other school districts
Posted: Jun 06, 2010Aaron Green, 15, right, and his brother Ryan, 12, board their school bus Thursday morning at the corner of Tyler and Dorset streets in the West Willow neighborhood. Both boys live in the Van Buren ... Read more »
Schools of choice takes financial toll on Washtenaw County school districts
Posted: Jun 06, 2010Milan High sophomore Bradley Bock, right, talks with the school's dean of students, Blue Livingston, in the main hallway Friday afternoon. Lon Horwedel | AnnArbor.com If all the students who live in the Willow Run ... Read more »
Ann Arbor school district sees fewer students apply for schools of choice than expected
Posted: Jun 04, 2010Fewer students have applied to attend the Ann Arbor school district through the schools of choice program than district officials anticipated, district spokeswoman Liz Margolis said. That’s prompted the district to consider opening a second ... Read more »
With poll: Lincoln pays $25,000 to be named one of the top school districts in Michigan
Posted: Feb 04, 2010The banner ad across the Lincoln school district’s website proudly proclaims it has been recognized as one of the best school districts in Michigan. The criteria for Lincoln and eight other districts being selected? A ... Read more »
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