Disclaimer: School
attendance zone boundaries are supplied by Maponics and are subject to change.
Disclaimer: School
attendance zone boundaries are supplied by Pitney Bowes and are subject to change.
Districts should shift away from the traditional notion of a neighborhood school and redraw
attendance zone boundaries so that they transcend neighborhood lines.
For example, Stamford Public Schools in Connecticut, draws
its attendance zone boundaries so that all schools are within 10 percentage points of the district's average share of «educationally disadvantaged» students.
However, parents expressed many doubts regarding the implementation of specific economic integration reforms, such as redrawing
attendance zone boundaries.
The district also redrew
its attendance zone boundaries so that enrollment zones spanned neighborhoods of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds.72
As it turns out, both of the school districts in this study had experienced rapid enrollment growth and built several new elementary and middle schools, forcing
attendance zone boundaries to be re-drawn.
It also follows a natural experiment we examined in which students affected by the redrawing of school
attendance zone boundaries were essentially randomly assigned to schools that went on more or fewer field trips to see live performances at the Walton Arts Center.
We are also going to use
attendance zone boundaries as an exogenous source of variation to make stronger causal claims about how past school field trips may have contributed to current behaviors and attitudes.
Disclaimer: School
attendance zone boundaries are supplied by Pitney Bowes and are subject to change.
Not exact matches
Thus the redrawing of school
attendance boundaries as contiguous neighborhood
zones led to a marked increase in segregation in CMS schools (Mickelson 2005, Godwin et al. 2007, Jackson 2009).
Controlled choice eliminates the default assignment of a neighborhood school in a district, removes traditional school
attendance boundaries, and creates larger
zones or catchment areas within the district.
The school district has
attendance zones (
boundary lines), and each student is assigned to an in -
boundary school based on those lines.
Last spring, the state approved new
boundaries for IPA that boosted enrollment and more than doubled the
attendance zone.
The ideas of having school
attendance zones that are open with no
boundaries however could be a major challenge.
As a longer - term solution, Henderson pointed to the new school
boundary plan that will shrink Wilson's
attendance zone.
While public schools draw students from predetermined
attendance zones, magnet schools are not subject to these
boundaries.
She also erased the
boundaries of its
attendance zone by turning Watts into a magnet school.
As of January of this year, Chicagoans had access to 256 schools with no
attendance zones in addition to the 415 schools with
attendance boundaries; 130 of these no -
zone schools were charters (Richards and Perez, 2016).
Mapping data company Maponics LLC is now offering a tool that rates the walkability of neighborhoods, school
attendance boundary zones, subdivisions, and other geographical areas.
Its data products include area data (neighborhood, metro and residential
boundaries along with school
attendance zones), point of interest data (restaurants, banks, shopping and more), and community data (crime, population, education, weather and commuter times).