The graduation rates increased for each of the so - called «Big 5» city school districts as well. (timesunion.com)
Big - city school districts do not use relaxed hiring rules in order to hire retired rocket scientists to teach math or gifted authors to teach high - school composition. (educationnext.org)
Although the politics are more raw in larger and big city school districts, even the smallest school boards can be marked by alliances among members and between members and key community stakeholders. (kappanonline.org)