Sentences with phrase «attending priority schools»

You can't ignore the fact the number of kids attending priority schools in Nashville doubled within the last two years from 3,000 to 6,000.

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After completing a consultation, Tudor Grange Academy, a secondary Academy without a religious character in Solihull, has decided to adopt an admissions policy that priorities pupils who attend a religiously selective Church of England primary school — potentially excluding others who live closer to the Academy.

Tudor Grange Academy, a secondary school in Solihull without a religious character, is consulting on changing its admissions criteria to give priority to children attending two religiously selective Church of England primary schools, to the detriment of others who live nearer to the Academy.

She told lawmakers at a joint legislative budget hearing in January that it is a top priority, citing studies that indicate children who participate in high - quality preschool programs are 50 percent less likely to be placed in special education courses, 25 percent less likely to drop out of school, and 60 percent more likely to attend some college.

How can we expect parents to support public education when many of their children aren't a priority for the schools they attend?

The priorities and language of reformers — achievement gaps, no - excuses schools, social justice, and the «civil rights issue of our generation «-- betrays a focus on fixing schools attended by urban, low - income families of color.

Specifically, for students who had attended public schools deemed to be failing before the students took part in the voucher program — a high - priority target for the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program — the new federal study shows no statistically significant impacts on their test scores.

Presidents at least as far back as Bill Clinton have made attendance a priority of their school - reform efforts, in part because of the social costs of youngsters not attending.

Charters can offer a lottery preference to their pre-K students but must give higher priority to children with siblings enrolled in other grades of the school — whether or not they attended pre-K there.

«Gigi» Gonzalez, most of whose friends attend Cleveland public schools, said her mother «makes it a priority» that she and her sister, who is a freshman at Saint Martin, renew their Cleveland voucher requests each year.

Although only those students from priority districts (Hartford and Bloomfield) are required to attend summer school if they are below the goal in reading, school staff are encouraging all students who did not meet goal to come, Kloczko says.

Students who attend public school that have received a school grade of D or F get priority in the admission process.

Students receive priority for participation if they attend public schools in need of improvement, or if they or their siblings already participate in the program.

While the school is not a boundary school, where students are granted priority spot if they live in a certain place, the school does hold a preference for students that attend the preschool, students who live in The Villages of East Lake and East Lake and Kirkwood neighborhoods, and students with siblings at the school, which means regardless of the demand for seats from surrounding communities, the school will continue to primarily serve low - income families in the East Lake community.

The Schools Admission Code says priority can only be given to children who attend a school - based nursery if they attract the pupil premium (para 1.39 B).

«At the end of the day, (budgets) are all about choices — they're about priorities — I think it's pretty clear that the 860,000 children that attend public schools in Wisconsin are not the governor's priority,» Forester said.

In its annual report, the Office of the Schools Adjudicator (OSA) said pupils attending a primary school in a multi-academy trust were given priority at that trust's secondary schools, sometimes at the expense of local children who «live closer&Schools Adjudicator (OSA) said pupils attending a primary school in a multi-academy trust were given priority at that trust's secondary schools, sometimes at the expense of local children who «live closer&schools, sometimes at the expense of local children who «live closer».

«I chose to attend Bapst not only for its stellar academic reputation, but also for the profound sense of community; teachers always hold the success and academic growth of students as a top priority, students take care of one another, and school spirit is apparent every day.»

Before attending meetings in the Capitol, participants trained with CCSA staff, reviewed current policy and budget proposals and learned how to connect their personal stories to priority charter school issues.

President Trump has proposed slashing $ 10.6 billion from federal education initiatives, including after - school programs, teacher training, and career and technical education, and reinvesting $ 1.4 billion of the savings into promoting his top education priority: school choice, including $ 250 million for vouchers to help students attend private and religious schools.

Before attending meetings in the Capitol, participants trained with CCSA staff, reviewed current legislation and learned how to connect their personal stories to priority charter school issues.

For students who are receiving a BOOST voucher for the first time, priority shall be given to students who attended public schools in the prior year.

The document also puts forward a proposal to allow primary schools to give priority to pupil premium children who attend a nursery attached to their school.

Over 50 million children attend public schools and supporting their education through robust teaching and learning must be a national priority.

For learning disabled students, the support system offered at a school should be the top priority when choosing where to apply and attend college.

Students who would have attended Fletcher Community School will have priority enrollment in RMP, ensuring that these students have access to a high - quality sSchool will have priority enrollment in RMP, ensuring that these students have access to a high - quality schoolschool.

The charters would take the same state accountability tests, follow the same health, safety, financial and transparency laws, and give priority to low income students attending low achieving schools.

The measure, a priority of former Republican Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, provides money for some students in D.C. to attend private school.

Most essential, a federal stipulation should require that those urban students in the greatest need (those with lower achievement scores and those attending the most troubled and most crowded schools) receive priority.

A new, competitive preference priority will give 10 extra points to applicants that reach beyond the classroom and partner with public or private organizations to address the social, emotional, or behavioral needs of students, particularly students who attend high - need schools.

President Donald Trump has proposed slashing $ 10.6 billion from federal education initiatives, including after - school programs, teacher training, and career and technical education, and reinvesting $ 1.4 billion of the savings into promoting his top education priority: school choice, including $ 250 million for vouchers to help students attend private and religious schools.

Associate Superintendent Adam Smith said the proposed priority zone would allow the school to target students who currently attend private schools but live nearby.

CCSA would like to thank Mr. Curry and Ms. Bixby for hosting this round table and especially thank the legislative offices that attended the event and made learning more about the charter schools in their region a priority.

Besides, you have better things to do, and attending traffic school is not high on the priority list.

Promoted to Call Center Trainer in May 2014 after only 7 months as Customer Care Representative (could've been sooner but I still was attending my last semester in College at the time and my priority was to finish school before I committed to more responsibilities at work).

The Thamarrurr, Territory and Australian governments agreed education was a priority and just last week there was a massive increase in the number of children attending school.

Years of research shows that students who attend schools where SEL is a priority perform better academically.