Sentences with phrase «attend schools in»

Many of Tim's employees have family members who attend schools in the district or attended themselves.

Magnet schools present themselves as working hard towards desegregation and integration, but this is not the reality for high school students who attend these schools in Los Angeles.

As a Gen X-er, I was forced to attend schools in the suburbs with middle - class white kids and, in turn, forced my kids to do the same.

But the center of the model — inspired by the Harlem Children's Zone in New York — is the school, and the premise is that neighborhood children will attend schools in a given area from preschool through 12th grade.

The current statutory scheme serves to protect the interests of adults in our state, instead of prioritizing the interests of 200,000 children who attend schools in Connecticut's lowest performing districts.»

Approximately 31 % of the state's 865,000 students attend schools in Career Ladder districts; approximately 40 % of the state's 43,000 teachers are employed in Career Ladder districts; approximately 70 % of eligible teachers participate in the Career Ladder Program.

ACES Open Choice was established through state legislation for suburban students to attend schools in New Haven and for New Haven students to attend schools in the suburbs.

The seven members, four of which were named by the state and three of which were named by the district, include a variety of community leaders, including those who have attended or who had family attend the schools in the Partnership Network.

Higher performing schools whether private, public, public Charter, virtual or magnet schools should have opportunities for all families regards of income, race, religion, sexuality or learning ability should be provided the opportunity to attend schools in their community or their school of choice.

On average, black and Hispanic students nationally attend schools in which two - thirds of students are from low - income families, the researchers found.

Their average maths, science and reading scores are also significantly higher than for young people who attend schools in the bottom two Ofsted categories — «requires improvement» and «inadequate».

In 2010, the Environmental Protection Agency found that that students who attend schools in poor condition score 11 percent lower on standardized tests than students who attend schools in good condition.

In 1991, the number of students classified as ELLs was just over two million; today, more than five million ELL students attend schools in the United States.

But why compare national student performance in the United States with average scores in other countries, when U.S. students attend schools in 51 separate education systems responsible to states and the District of Columbia, not the federal government?

One of those strategies was the elimination of the Chapter 220 program, which allowed for students of color from high - poverty neighborhoods to attend schools in predominantly white suburban school districts.

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District # 5 in NW Denver is now the most challenged DPS board member district in terms of quality schools with only 1 in 25 students attending a «distinguished» school while nearly 1 in 4 students attend schools in the lowest school performance categories.

The suit argues that a law requiring children to attend schools in the municipalities where they live had...

An estimated 140,000 students attend schools in another district under a permit process in which both receiving and sending districts agree on a case - by - case basis.

In the all - charter district of New Orleans — that Chait described at the 2015 anniversary of Hurricane Katrina as «spectacular» in another defense of charters — virtually no (less than one percent) white students attend schools in that have earned a «D» or «F» performance rating.

All students deserve to attend schools in districts whose funding is sufficient, sustained, and equitably distributed to ensure that they are healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged.

This state - administered, federally funded program provides five - year grant funding to establish or expand before - and after - school programs that provide disadvantaged kindergarten through twelfth - grade students (particularly students who attend schools in need of improvement) with academic enrichment opportunities and supportive services to help the students meet state and local standards in core content areas.

Students who did not attend a schools in need of improvement (non-SINI school) at the time of applying to the voucher program and used a voucher (18.3 % points)

It focuses on the relevance of comparing U.S. national student performance with average scores in other countries when U.S. students attend schools in 51 separate education systems run not by the federal government, but by states (plus the District of Columbia).

«We should question the relevance of comparing so - called U.S. national student performance with average scores in other countries, when U.S. students attend schools in 51 separate education systems run by states and the District of Columbia, not the federal government,» said Carnoy.

Inattention to small, rural districts no doubt reflects the fact that most students in the United States attend schools in larger districts, although smaller districts the vast majority of districts across the country..

The suit argues that a law requiring children to attend schools in the municipalities where they live had resulted in statewide school segregation.

A large factory in the community employs many of the parents whose children attend schools in the district.

Others offer interdistrict choice, such as the controversial busing plan currently under debate in St. Louis, which allows students to attend schools in neighboring districts to alleviate segregation concerns or to offer students an escape hatch from failing schools.

There the school board tries to keep black enrollment in most schools in the range of 15 to 50 percent by encouraging or compelling white students to attend schools in black neighborhoods and vice versa.

Widespread attention to the standards increases equity of access to a high - quality education for every student, not just for those lucky enough to attend schools in more advantaged communities.

The relatively poor proficiency levels at public schools with high concentrations of ELL students is underscored by comparing the standardized test scores of white and black students who attend the schools in which ELL students are concentrated with the scores of white and black student who attend other public schools.

District schools also could be chosen when families participate in open enrollment or inter-district choice programs, which allow students in one school district to attend schools in another, often as part of a voluntary desegregation strategy.

They were also fourth happiest of those polled with free to attend schools in their country with 69 per cent rating them «fairly good» or «very good», compared to the global average of just 45 per cent.

Nearly 10 million children attend schools in rural places, and there are more than 7,600 school districts in the United States where more than half of students attend rural schools.

Since 2000, our mission has focused more sharply on improving educational outcomes for disadvantaged youth, particularly those who attend schools in urban communities.

Students who attend schools in networks with three schools learn 37 percent of a standard deviation more than students in stand - alone schools.

About 59 percent of students in the state attend schools in districts whose spending is at or above the national average.

About half of the public school students in the U.S. attend schools in districts that have fewer than 10,000 students.

To students like me, integration came to mean sending a small phalanx of mostly poor black and Latino children to attend schools in white neighborhoods.

The report by the National Association of Partnerships in Education said that 29.7 million students or 65 percent of the total student population - attend schools in districts with partnerships.

The schools in a troubled Texas district will shut down, and the district's 2,700 students will attend schools in the neighboring Dallas school district.

That figure still falls below the national average, but almost 29 percent of students in the state attend schools in districts that spend at least the national average per pupil.

Almost 83 percent of students attend schools in districts spending at least the national average.

Fewer than 1 percent of students attend schools in districts that spend at least the national average.

Spending: Just under 1 percent of students in Tennessee attend schools in districts that spend at least the national average.

Almost 97 percent of students attend schools in districts that spend at least the national average.

After verifying the presence of school - age children in the household, respondents were asked how many of these children currently attend schools in a variety of sectors: district school, charter school, private school, and home school.

Just 4 percent of students in the state attend schools in districts that spend at least the national average per student.

More than 45 percent of students in the state attend schools in districts where spending equals or eclipses the national average.