Sentences with phrase «enrolling students in all public schools»

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While the public response to the report focused on the school's athletes, the report found that more than half of the students enrolled in the paper courses were nonathletes — many of them referred through the campus» fraternity system.

Sprint 1Million Project is helping more than 700 high school students from Puerto Rico who were displaced after Hurricane Maria and are now enrolled in Orange County Public Schools.

Until recently, the ESA program required students to be either rising kindergarteners or first - graders, or to have been enrolled in a North Carolina public school during the school year prior to the one in which they planned to utilize the ESA.

Interscholastic Athletics: Statute 13 -36-4 (2003) gives the school board power to delegate the control, supervision, and regulation of any high school interscholastic activities to any voluntary, non-profit association Statute 13 -36-7 (2003) deems any student enrolled in a public school district eligible to participate in any interscholastic activity sponsored by the SD High School Activities Associschool board power to delegate the control, supervision, and regulation of any high school interscholastic activities to any voluntary, non-profit association Statute 13 -36-7 (2003) deems any student enrolled in a public school district eligible to participate in any interscholastic activity sponsored by the SD High School Activities Associschool interscholastic activities to any voluntary, non-profit association Statute 13 -36-7 (2003) deems any student enrolled in a public school district eligible to participate in any interscholastic activity sponsored by the SD High School Activities Associschool district eligible to participate in any interscholastic activity sponsored by the SD High School Activities AssociSchool Activities Association.

Last year, the D.C. Health Department found that 43 percent of students enrolled in city public schools were overweight or obese.

(2014) Directs each local school board to adopt a policy to set aside, in each school in the school division, a non-restroom location that is shielded from the public view to be designated as an area in which any mother who is employed by the local school board or enrolled as a student may take breaks of reasonable length during the school day to express milk to feed her child until the child reaches the age of one.

Students enrolled in public pre-kindergarten programs in New York City are more likely to take the city's exam for entry into gifted and talented programs, according to a new study by researchers at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development.

That number equals nearly 10 percent of the students enrolled in our City's public school system.

THE BRONX — State Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz tried to block minority students from enrolling in a popular public elementary school — saying that he didn't want «outsiders» coming into the kindergarten in the tony area of Riverdale, according to a lawsuit filed by the school's assistant principal on Monday.

A study of 172 University of Texas students enrolled in a «responsible conduct of research» course, for example, found «no significant change» in attitudes after training, says Elizabeth Heitman of the University of Texas School of Public Health in Houston.

The prediction comes from both proponents and opponents of the tuition - voucher measure, which, by providing parents with $ 900 for each student enrolled in a private or out - of - district public school, would be the most extensive choice program yet adopted by any state.

In six major school districts (New Orleans, Louisiana; the District of Columbia; Detroit, Michigan; Kansas City, Missouri; Flint, Michigan; and Gary, Indiana), at least 30 percent of public school students are enrolled in public charter schoolIn six major school districts (New Orleans, Louisiana; the District of Columbia; Detroit, Michigan; Kansas City, Missouri; Flint, Michigan; and Gary, Indiana), at least 30 percent of public school students are enrolled in public charter schoolin public charter schools.

Launched in the fall of 2015, the Grand Rapids Public Museum School currently has 120 students in sixth and seventh grades, and will add a grade each year so it's fully enrolled as a 6 — 12 program by 2022.

The data also showed a continued increase in the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled in ACT public schools.

Mary, for NC the student must be enrolled in a NC public high school and the counselor does the registration.

Students at public and private schools from Maine and New York to Wisconsin and Wyoming are now enrolled in such courses as AP Physics, the Modern Middle East, Journalism in the Digital Age and AP Art History.

The August 2017 census showed there were 46,566 students enrolled in Canberra public schools, an increase of 1,649 enrolments (3.7 per cent) since August 2016.

Wide Variation Across the Country: Overall, 55 % of public school districts reported students enrolled in distance education courses.

Finally, we asked why some states have a greater percentage of public school students enrolled in charter schools than other states.

In a new report, Smith explores policy initiatives that some states and cities have taken to make taxpayer - funded facilities available to serve all public school students, whether they are enrolled in traditional or charter public schoolIn a new report, Smith explores policy initiatives that some states and cities have taken to make taxpayer - funded facilities available to serve all public school students, whether they are enrolled in traditional or charter public schoolin traditional or charter public schools.

Contrary to what one might expect given the opposition — or at least hearty skepticism — of teachers unions to the charter school movement, districts with a greater union presence were more likely to have a charter school and to have a greater share of public school students enrolled in charter schools in 2003 — 04.

For example, a 2010 report by UCLA's Civil Rights Project found that black charter school students were twice as likely to attend schools that enrolled fewer than 10 percent non-minority students as their counterparts in traditional public schools.

We measured expansion of charters across districts: first, by whether the district had at least one operating charter school in the 2003 — 04 school year and, second, by the fraction of public school students enrolled in charter schools during the 2003 — 04 school year.

If the court claims that charters remove students from the «local control» of their district, how can a Washington student enrolled in a public school in Oregon be under the «local control» of its sending district?

As the name implies, the K - 20 EDW includes student records for both K — 12 public school students and students enrolled in community colleges or four - year public universities in Florida.

The San Francisco Chronicle describes the case of a student with learning disabilities and an anxiety disorder whose parents «enrolled him in a $ 30,000 - a-year prep school in Maine — then sent the bill to their local public school district.»

Despite the rapid growth in the number of charter schools in the state, the 12,000 students enrolled in charters in 1999 — 2000 represented just 1 percent of North Carolina's 1.25 million public - school students.

For 90 percent of the 6,576 transfers in our database, the distance between the charter school where the student enrolled and the traditional public school the student attended the previous year is less than ten miles.

«The union, in my view, did not want to be blamed for not getting Race to the Top,» recalls Joel Klein, then chancellor of New York City's public schools, which enrolled almost half the K — 12 students in the state.

The difference in the rate of achievement growth between students enrolled in charter schools and students in traditional public schools is substantial.

Compared with traditional public schools, charter schools in North Carolina enrolled a larger percentage of black students and lower percentages of Hispanic and white students.

By looking at students who were declared ineligible for its Flex program in the most recent academic year because they had not attended public school in the year prior, FLVS was able to follow where those students went back to and create a counter-factual for what those students would do if they were not enrolled in a part - time public program.

According to the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), during the 2002 — 03 school year (the last data available), 36 percent of U.S. school districts (5,500 out of 15,040) had students enrolled in distance - education programs, and 38 percent of public high schools offered distance - education courses.

(With almost 60 percent of public school students now enrolled in charter schools, New Orleans has become a national model for their widespread use.)

ELLs are the fastest - growing student population with approximately six million currently enrolled in public schools (TESOL International Association).

State funding for higher education has declined by roughly a quarter, to $ 7,152 per student enrolled in a public two - or four - year school in 2015, down from $ 9,489 per student in 1987.

In 16 cities, more than 25 percent of public school students are enrolled in charter schoolIn 16 cities, more than 25 percent of public school students are enrolled in charter schoolin charter schools.

Louisiana appears on track to enact a private - school - voucher plan for New Orleans that borrows from choice programs elsewhere in several respects, from its focus on a single city and its means - testing of families to its targeting of students enrolled in low - performing public schools.

Roughly 1,800 students had the right to use Title I funds to obtain supplemental academic services from qualified public or private providers, another carrot the new law extends to children enrolled in underperforming schools.

For the 1998 - 99 school year, PACE offered scholarships to 515 students who were in public schools and to 250 who were already enrolled in private schools in the Dayton metropolitan area.

Students enrolled in new schools, including the thousands who entered the Houston public schools (altogether an estimated 250,000 evacuees went to Houston), and teachers found new jobs.

The study, which was financed in part by the College Board, the New York City - based nonprofit that sponsors the AP program, followed students who graduated from high school from 1998 to 2002 and enrolled at any public college or university in Texas.

CREDO controlled for the unique characteristics of students enrolled in virtual charter schools by comparing their performance to a «virtual twin,» a student with the same demographic characteristics and similar prior achievement enrolled in a traditional public school.

By the spring of 2006 there were nearly 20,000 students enrolled in private schools, three - quarters the prestorm figure, but well above the number that were back in public school (see Figure 3).

In 1987, states spent $ 9,489 per student enrolled in a public two - or four - year school, on averagIn 1987, states spent $ 9,489 per student enrolled in a public two - or four - year school, on averagin a public two - or four - year school, on average.

For example, 105,329 students were enrolled in the state's 358 public charter schools in 2007 — 08.

They concluded that students enrolled in Detroit charter schools were significantly outpacing a demographically similar set of matched students who remained in traditional Detroit public schools.

All students who enrolled in a charter school were matched to a Chicago Public Schools record, as were 73 percent of the charter school applicants who applied but did not enroll.

This past year, 45 students enrolled in the course, including students from Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard Business School, Harvard School of Public Health, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Today, more than 1 million students are enrolled in public charter schools in the 41 states (and the District of Columbia) that have charter laws, with almost 4,000 charter schools in all.