Sentences with phrase «metropolitan school district students»

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The statement, therefore, directed all regional, metropolitan / municipal and district directors of education as well as heads of senior high schools to ensure that only students who qualified were selected to benefit from the scheme, effective September 2015/2016 academic year.

For example, the Civil Rights Project reports that, in the metropolitan area surrounding the District of Columbia, 91.2 percent of charter students are in segregated schools, compared with just 20.9 percent of students in traditional public schools.

Moreover, it is not uncommon for a school district or cluster of school districts in a metropolitan region with an intra - or inter-district transfer policy to also have magnet schools to attract students and families.

We estimate racial / ethnic achievement gaps in several hundred metropolitan areas and several thousand school districts in the United States using the results of roughly 200 million standardized math and reading tests administered to public school students from 2009 - 2013.

This type of data is needed to accurately describe changes in diversity as students move between sectors because there is significant variation in student demographics at the school level that is often obscured when examining the issue at higher levels of aggregation (e.g. comparing charters as a group to surrounding school district or metropolitan area) and can complicate the drawing of valid inferences about the relationship between public school choice and racial sorting.

Begun as a log schoolhouse in 1853, TTSD is now the ninth largest district in Oregon and the fifth largest in the Portland metropolitan area, serving approximately 13,000 students in 10 elementary schools, three middle schools, two high schools, and an alternative school program.

Evanston / Skokie School District 65 serves one of the oldest communities in the metropolitan Chicago area, with a richly diverse population reflected in both the teachers and students in its schools.

A study in one major metropolitan school district found that students participating in the PATHS program * in grades 3 through 6 were more likely to achieve basic proficiency on their state's achievement tests in reading (grade 4), math (grade 4), and writing (grades 5 and 6), compared to students who received limited SEL instruction.

Pisapia et al. (1999) studied the effects of computer technologies upon a large metropolitan school district of some 44,000 students.

We concentrate on state and metropolitan charter trends and not district level patterns since many charter schools can — and do — draw students from multiple school districts.

PARSS began in 1983 as a group of public school superintendents who expressed concern that Pennsylvania students in rural and small school districts did not have access to the same quality of education afforded to students attending school in the more metropolitan areas of the state.

Minnesota Alliance With Youth: GradMinnesota The high school graduation rate in Minnesota improved last year to 81 percent, with steady gains in struggling metropolitan districts and significant improvement among students of color.

Teachers College serves more than 5,000 students across four ASU campuses in the Phoenix metropolitan area, and at partner school districts statewide and online.

The state's Highline School District, a highly diverse district in the Seattle metropolitan area, has set the ambitious goal of having all students graduate bilingual and biliterate District, a highly diverse district in the Seattle metropolitan area, has set the ambitious goal of having all students graduate bilingual and biliterate district in the Seattle metropolitan area, has set the ambitious goal of having all students graduate bilingual and biliterate by 2026.

«Their analysis of the 40 states, the District of Columbia, and several dozen metropolitan areas with large enrollments of charter school students reveals that charter schools are more racially isolated than traditional public schools in virtually every state and large metropolitan area in the nation.»

B.E.S.T. AwardsBookstock — metro Detroit's biggest and best used book and media sale, where proceeds benefit literacy and education projects throughout metropolitan Detroit — is accepting entries for its B.E.S.T. Awards essay writing contest for 4th grade Detroit Public School Community District students from February 1 through March 16!

B.E.S.T. Awards Bookstock — metro Detroit's biggest and best used book and media sale, where proceeds benefit literacy and education projects throughout metropolitan Detroit — is accepting entries for its B.E.S.T. Awards essay writing contest for 4th grade Detroit Public School Community District students from February 1 through March 16!