For example, schools can draw
attendance zones based on the racial composition of particular neighborhoods because students in those neighborhoods would be treated the same regardless of race.
Not exact matches
This is the closest we have come to realizing the groundbreaking vision of education innovator Ted Kolderie, who first wrote about the critical nature of breaking the exclusive franchise of traditional school districts holding parents captive
based on
zoned attendance.
As to «drawing» neighborhood «
attendance zones» on a racial
basis, Louisville tried it, and it worked only when forced busing was also part of the plan.
Students were assigned to schools
based mainly on
attendance zones.
Opportunity scholarships (commonly referred to as vouchers) would be
based on income and residence within the
attendance zones of the lowest - performing 5 % of schools across the state.
In extreme cases, however,
attendance zones are deliberately drawn to exclude poor students from affluent schools.60 However, gerrymandering
attendance zones is far less common than drawing
zones that merely reflect the characteristics of the local area.61 Most school assignment systems sort students
based on their place of residence, mimicking patterns of housing segregation.
The school district has
attendance zones (boundary lines), and each student is assigned to an in - boundary school
based on those lines.
The 3 eligibility requirements are: (1) school leader (principal) identified and part of the application team, (2) school leader has school -
based leadership experience, and (3) school plans to open within the APS
attendance zone.
Adam Peshek, with the Florida -
based Foundation for Excellence in Education, said participants in similar programs in other states typically are in
attendance zones of low - performing schools and schools with a history of violence.
Neighborhood stratification led to school segregation because school
attendance zones were tethered to real estate and busing -
based integration efforts have declined so more students go to the school closest to them (Potter & Quick, 2016).
School
Zones are ranked according to state projected
attendance figures and calculated on a «per car»
basis.
Since it launched last September, the app has gained new features, including the ability to draw custom search areas, access local school information, run searches
based on school
attendance zones, and customize the cover page photo of property and seller's reports.