Sentences with phrase «higher income schools»

Thank you for doing your part to ensure our traditionally underserved students have the same opportunities as students who attend higher income schools.

In Hazlehurst, a predominantly black, low - income district located about an hour's drive from Jackson, Superintendent John Sullivan has learned how to play the recruiting game, competing aggressively for teachers who might initially be looking for jobs in higher income schools.

The most obvious pattern again is the higher college enrollment rates among students from higher income schools.

And I wouldn't be surprised to hear about a handful of low - income schools, perhaps small magnet schools that cream off the top students, that are doing as well as higher income schools.

These increases were similar among graduates from low income and higher income schools.

At higher income schools, where most kids scored proficient on the state tests, there wasn't as much focus on test prep.

The study also brought to light concerning equity issues around guidance programs ~ finding that school counselors in lower income schools do less individual planning and carry out more non-guidance tasks than their colleagues in higher income schools.

In addition, because of Title I they receive more money for education than higher income schools.

A parent's ability to pay for housing in a middle to high income school district can dictate a child's potential to enroll in a school with high levels of student success.

When our leaders say teachers are not good, we need to point out to them how well some of our students are doing, and that a recent Mathematica report for the U.S. Department of Education states that the quality of teachers working in low - income schools is about the same as the quality of teachers working in high income schools.

Today, Rocketship's schools are among the very highest - performing among high - poverty schools in California — so much so that their results even exceeded the highest income school district in California in 2009 — 10.

Not exact matches

You can think of the obvious problem with that: Imagine if you're a marginal high school student and you know that when you turn 18 or a certain age you're going to get an income whether you graduate or not.

Targeting low - income high school / college students who are interested in coding, open government, and civic technology, the program offers mentoring, programming courses, resource access and an internship.

«I still have a daughter that's in high school that will be looking to go on to medical school, and now I'll know that I have an income that can support that and help her through it,» he said, adding that he doesn't know yet if the Carrier agreement will mean pay cuts for him and other employees.

She was also on the founding team at Wishbone.org, a crowd - sourced fundraising platform that sends low - income high school students to summer programs.

We do have free medical (pretty much), good public schools, and much cheaper higher education, but prices are much higher and income taxes are much higher.

I got to the point to where I had 9 billboard faces and was making quite a substantial income for someone in high school.

I was saving 50 % of my after - tax income after about six months of working because I stayed late and ate all the free cafeteria food, and I shared a studio with my friend from high school.

I first discovered the power of passive income when I was a senior in high school.

The increase was most pronounced for respondents with lower education (high school or less), and lower income (annual incomes of less than $ 50,000).

Teach full - time as a highly - qualified teacher in a high - need field at an eligible low - income elementary school, secondary school, or educational service agency for at least 4 academic years.

Diverse data: In a briefing with reporters, NIH officials said they are focusing on gathering health and genetic data from diverse and historically underrepresented groups — including ethnic and sexual minorities, as well as people with disabilities, with less than a high school education, and with income below the poverty level.

Today, fewer than half of high - scoring students from low - income families even enroll at four - year schools.

Most likely a part - time job while in high school isn't going to result in that level of income, but if it does it might lower their benefits.

«The real problem when borrowers get out of school is that their income is probably the lowest it's going to be throughout their lifetime and also their debt is the highest it's going to be throughout their lifetime,» says Andy Josuweit, the CEO of Student Loan Hero, a website that helps borrowers keep track of loans and suggests repayment options.

Jeffrey is a founding board member of «Root Down LA», a non-profit providing nutrition and entrepreneurship education to lower - income high school students in South Los Angeles.

There a great deal exponentially increasing headwinds as you push to higher incomes (much higher taxes, required child care for two working parents, professional school student loans).

The table above shows eight different approaches to paying off $ 53,000 in student loan debt at 6.3 percent interest (we're assuming that most of this debt is made up of higher - interest grad school loans, and that the borrower starts out earning $ 50,000 in adjusted gross income a year).

When it comes to equity income investing, there are generally two broad schools of thought: The first seeks out those stocks paying the highest dividend yields.

In his free time, Brent teaches for - profit, social entrepreneurship to low - income, at - risk high school students in the Los Angeles & Bay Areas.

In states with higher per capita income, greater housing prices, Ivy League schools, and other fine universities, Obama's greatest win was in Massachusetts (romney's political experience) with about 60 % of the vote.

Solis, a Mexican immigrant who grew up in a low - income home, works in a staff position at a high school in San Jose, California.

A group of journalistic gumshoes for the Pittsburg High School student newspaper in Kansas did some All the President's Men - level sleuthing on their incoming principal and found that her credentials didn't add up.

I don't think I would put them to the average layperson in a small group setting, but to a pastor or deacon, a question or two at a time... for the record, I am a high school grad, have had three jobs in my entire life (church custodian, newspaper pasteup [pre-computer pagination], and grocery deli clerk), am on SSDI for complications of Marfan's Syndrome, and a Medicare beneficiary, no secondary insurance because I am about $ 20 over the income limit for Medicaid.

The Jesuits recently announced the opening of a new high school in Chicago, and Georgetown University announced plans to purchase $ 1 million in stock at a new bank designed to serve low - and moderate - income neighborhoods in the District of Columbia.

The poll also identified characteristics among evangelicals which correspond to other characteristics already noted as significant in distinguishing the religious television audience from the non-audience: the typical U.S. evangelical was characterized as a white female Southerner, aged 50 or over, with a high - school education and a modest income.

Its unemployment rate, median home value, high school graduation rate, and median household income are comparable to plenty of other big cities.

Open to Student - Athletes, 8th grade and incoming freshman, this is for young players with aspirations to play High School baseball.

1 - HIGH SCHOOL CLINICS (June)- Incoming 9th & 10th graders Our highly educated staff will put forth a system of checks that will progressively work the young athletes through a progressive program.

Camp Registration Includes: Instruction from De La Salle Coaches, alumni and current student athletes 1:8 coach to camper ratio Camp Tee Shirt Each camper will receive a certificate of participation Weekly awards Incoming K to 9th graders - for some camps The mission of the De La Salle High School athletic camps is to offer children of all ages (male and female) the opportunity to participate and experience an enjoyable camp while at the same time providing assistance to the Bishop John S. Cummins program.

And all of them ranked or are ranked in the top 10 at their position in high school — redshirt freshman Brandon Peters (No. 6), incoming freshman Dylan McCaffrey (No. 5) and Milton (No. 9).

1) Van Gaal is a qualified gymnastics teacher, who had a playing career as a midfielder from 1972 - 1987 while supplementing his income coaching high - school gymnastics teams.

Jens Ludwig, an economist at the University of Chicago who oversees a research group there called the Crime Lab, has for the past few years been studying, along with some colleagues, a counseling program called Becoming A Man, or BAM, which operates inside 49 Chicago schools, mostly high schools in low - income neighborhoods.

While some stay - at - home moms maintain their title all the way until the kids graduate high school and leave the house, others go back to the workforce, start their own businesses or find new ways to stay home while earning income.

There is an obvious disparity between the funds made available by the federal government to support free meals for low - income students and the revenue collected by school districts (from federal «paid» meal reimbursements and student payments) to support the very same meals when served to children at higher income levels.

Whether or not Congress chooses to increase reimbursements, the first step to providing resources for higher quality school meals is to ensure that federal reimbursements for free and reduced price meals are used for their intended purpose — providing nutritious breakfasts and lunches to low - income school children.

As an indication of the value that USDA places on high participation rates regardless of income level, the Healthier US School Challenge Program, which recognizes schools that exemplify best practices, includes the overall participation rate as a criterion.

Learn how the Community Eligible Option (CEO) works to provide universal free meals in schools with high percentages of low - income students, while reducing administrative requirements and increasing participation.

In an ideal world, what supports would be in place from birth until high school graduation for low - income children?

The meals may sound like they came from two different worlds, but both were served to low - income Chicago high school students as part of the National School Lunch Prschool students as part of the National School Lunch PrSchool Lunch Program.