Qualified child nutrition professionals will provide students with access to a variety of affordable, nutritious, and appealing foods that will meet the health and nutrition needs of students; will accommodate the religious, ethnic and cultural
diversity of the student body in meal planning; and will provide clean, safe, allergy aware and pleasant settings with adequate time for students to eat.
Policymakers and the media use this enrollment information to assess the economic
diversity of the student body at individual universities, whether universities are effectively recruiting low - income students, and how access to college has changed over time for students in different income groups.
These pieces, says Sellars, do not reflect
the diversity of the student body, nor do they always inspire student engagement.
The results underscore the ongoing challenge that California has in creating a teaching force that mirrors
the diversity of its student body.
We celebrate global enrichment through
the diversity of our student body which makes us the school we are — a place of learning where students regardless of nationality interact with each other in harmony.
Schools should respect
the diversity of their student body and maintain equal treatment for all students regardless of race, ethnicity, creed, gender, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, or disability.
To educate and empower families and improve students» academic outcomes, schools must recognize
the diversity of their student body and the barriers to success that they face.
While there is more work to be done, each year the socioeconomic
diversity of our student body better reflects the strengths found in the rich diversity of our community and delivers on the mandate for NC charter schools to provide increased learning opportunities for those most in need.
Hailing from all walks of life, the Lycée community embraces and celebrates the extraordinary
diversity of our student body and families.
Participants will be representative of the characteristics and
diversity of student bodies, including those students identified through early warning indicators (e.g., at risk of losing academic progress, becoming disengaged from school, etc.).
Participants will be representative of the characteristics and
diversity of student bodies, including those students identified through early warning indicators (e.g., at risk of losing academic progress, becoming disengaged from school).
«As the nation moves forward, we are seeing a rapid increase in
the diversity of our student body while the teaching force remains dominated by white, middle - class females.
One of the essential characteristics of Washington Latin Public Charter School is
the diversity of our student body.
«We still don't think we're doing a good enough job in that we would like the diversity of our workforce to reflect the wonderful
diversity of our student body.»
In the aftermath of September 11, 2001, a new population of students has added to
the diversity of the student body.
Not exact matches
Others argue that the
diversity of today's
student body brings new strengths.
Also, the presence
of women, plus racial
diversity, and denominational
diversity, makes for a
student body that's different from what it was a generation ago.
The mainline schools I know have responded fairly well to the issues thrust upon them: the issues
of race, gender, liberation — the new
diversity and complexity
of the
student body.
Devotion to «
diversity» doesn't mean having a faculty or
student body with the ideological
diversity of our country, a place where more or less half the population unjustly votes Republican.
The Waldorf School
of Garden City values and actively seeks a
student body reflecting the ethnic, racial, cultural, and socioeconomic
diversity of our Long Island community.
AAAS joins the American Educational Research Association (AERA) and nine other organizations in filing an amicus curie (or «friend
of the court») brief, noting that «
student body diversity leads to significant educational benefits and prevents the harms
of social isolation.»
The brief notes that «research studies continue to show that
student body diversity leads to significant educational benefits and prevents the harms
of racial isolation.»
A documentary about the University
of California at Berkeley and the administrative efforts to maintain its academic excellence, public role and
student -
body diversity in the face
of drastic budget cuts.
The charter schools in D.C. that serve a highly diverse
student body face a challenge in preserving their
diversity, Chandler notes, as these schools become increasingly popular with the growing population
of gentrifiers.
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Lemann shows how the engineered meritocracy later clashed with the country's expanding recognition
of its
diversity and the desire
of its most selective institutions to represent that
diversity in their
student bodies.
In Fisher v. University
of Texas at Austin, the Supreme Court in 2013 directed a lower court to consider whether the school's use
of racial preferences is essential to yield sufficient
diversity in its
student body.
On one hand, some proponents
of fostering racially and ethnically diverse
student bodies in higher education facilely proclaim that
diversity is crucial, as college is considered a training ground for life in our multicultural society.
In addition to refining research into the use
of standardized tests in making admissions decisions, we need to understand better the relationship between testing and the
diversity of the college
student body.
Given challenges to affirmative action, we need to know how the admissions process works, the role
of tests in admissions decisions, and the effects
of alternative definitions
of diversity on the composition
of the admitted
student body.
Our cohort
of fellows is predominately based in Oakland, a city
of more than 400,000 people that is known for its racial
diversity but also its income inequality; for example, 71 %
of the
student body in Oakland public schools qualifies for free or reduced - priced lunch.
Many charter leaders also argue that weighted
student lotteries, which allocate an admissions preference to certain
student groups in order to increase their likelihood
of admittance, maintain a balance between low - income and higher - income
students in a school population.88 Blackstone Valley Prep, for example, reserves at least half
of its seats for low - income
students, ensuring its
student body reflects the level
of income
diversity in northern Rhode Island.89
Latino
students now comprise 54 percent
of the
student body, and the Latino
diversity gap between teachers and
students has grown by 5 percentage points during that period.
A growing
body of research suggests that having teachers that mirror the racial and ethnic
diversity of their
students can have an impact on how well their
students do academically.
Diversity is also held in high regard for the school as 25 %
of the
student body is comprised
of international
students while over 25 %
of domestic
students identify themselves as ethnic minorities.
With
students of color representing 99 percent
of Uncommon Schools»
student body, this alumni training program provides an innovative route to increasing teacher
diversity.
The first program highlighted is taken directly from Table 6 and has received accolades from a number
of organizations for its selectivity and commitment to
diversity, not just in its
student body but also in the coursework it provides to prospective teachers and in its community partnerships.
In Iowa, while the
diversity of the overall
student body decreased by 2 percent, the percentage
of students of color majoring in education increased by 15 percent.
(see Table 4) These changes tracked closely with the increasing
diversity of these states» overall undergraduate
student bodies; in some cases, the growth in
diversity among education majors exceeded the rate
of growth in the
student body overall.
Two foundational tenets to these experimental schools, the authors maintain, were for teachers to have a stronger voice in determining the management
of the school and for the
student body to have higher degrees
of economic and racial
diversity than traditional public schools.
While completing his academic work, Mr. Palmer held many leadership roles at UTC including Vice President
of the
Student Body and two - time Social Issues, Equity, and
Diversity Chairperson for the
Student Government Association.
The rich
diversity of our staff and
student body not only sets us apart from most urban schools, but contributes to the vibrancy
of our community.
He has committed the university to sustainability, social embeddedness, and global engagement through initiatives leading to record levels
of diversity in the
student body.
The district was established in part to serve the longtime families
of the neighborhood around the elementary school campus and to add
diversity to the Lusher
student body, Barron noted.
The finalists for the CEO position at Lycée Français de la Nouvelle - Orléans were asked as part
of the application process to detail their thoughts on critical issues ahead for the school, such as improving
diversity within the
student body, reaching special - education
students while in a full - immersion foreign - language environment, and aligning the French national standards with those set by the state
of Louisiana.
Then there are politics: a school in a majority - black city that acts and breathes values
of diversity, integration and anti-racism, from its
student body to its curriculum to its school community.
But Achievement First and other charter schools fail to educate a
student body that fairly represents the
diversity of their communities.
Joseph Williams (2015) writes, «While the
diversity of the nation's public school
student body has exploded in the last few decades, the number
of African American, Latino, and Asian teachers hasn't kept pace — despite state and federal programs designed to draw more minorities into the profession.»
Meanwhile, LGBT
students on the message board showed their skepticism that small schools could be supportive because they didn't allow for
diversity (which they understood as fragmentation
of the
student body by interest or background).
Our international
students represent many different countries and account for approximately 35 %
of the
student body, making a valuable contribution to the School's community and enriching its
diversity.