Sentences with phrase «bring ethnic studies»

After Lara's presentation at the last school board meeting, Sylmar High School principal James Lee asked to bring ethnic studies to his school, and he contacted six east San Fernando Valley high schools about doing the same thing.

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This changed this year with new research that shows ethnic - studies classes boost student attendance, GPAs, and high - school credits for a key student group — a pivotal finding that brings hard evidence to the dispute over adding these courses in public schools.

Our study explores this question by examining ethnic and linguistic variation in the alignment between parents» and teachers» evaluations of their relationship, as well as the extent to which participation in a family engagement program designed to strengthen relationships among parents, school staff, and children might improve parents» and teachers» perceptions of one another or bring these perceptions into closer alignment.