Sentences with phrase «in a school attendance zone»

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Republican candidate Rob Astorino's campaign on Tuesday released what amounts to an urban agenda that would create inner - city enterprises zones, place an emphasis on fathers in a family and overhaul public assistance programs through promoting school attendance and reimposing fingerprinting for food - stamp eligibility.

Justice Kennedy offered what he regarded as acceptable methods of considering race such as «strategic site selection of new schools; drawing attendance zones with general recognition of the demographics of neighborhoods; allocating resources for special programs; recruiting students and faculty in a targeted fashion; and tracking enrollments, performance, and other statistics by race.»

It also follows a natural experiment we examined in which students affected by the redrawing of school attendance zone boundaries were essentially randomly assigned to schools that went on more or fewer field trips to see live performances at the Walton Arts Center.

As it turns out, both of the school districts in this study had experienced rapid enrollment growth and built several new elementary and middle schools, forcing attendance zone boundaries to be re-drawn.

Thus the redrawing of school attendance boundaries as contiguous neighborhood zones led to a marked increase in segregation in CMS schools (Mickelson 2005, Godwin et al. 2007, Jackson 2009).

Among other findings, they concluded that 1) white enrollment declined much more in the year of plan implementation than in subsequent years, and 2) pairing and clustering, the desegregation technique that involved the joining of schools with initially very different black and white enrollment shares into a single attendance zone, produced the largest average white - enrollment losses surrounding plan implementation in the period of greatest desegregation activity.

School districts, he said, could not engage in «systematic, individual typing by race,» but they could consider race when selecting school sites and drawing attendance School districts, he said, could not engage in «systematic, individual typing by race,» but they could consider race when selecting school sites and drawing attendance school sites and drawing attendance zones.

One of New York City's neighborhood school districts has eliminated its attendance zones for junior - high schools and will require incoming seventh graders to choose which schools they will attend in September.

(Maybe a handful of west - of - the - park D.C. schools would have made the list, but I doubt it, thanks to the preponderance of apartment buildings in their attendance zones.)

The rule would exclude children who live in an eligible secondary - school attendance zone, but whose elementary district is ineligible.

They compared enrollment patterns in the Auckland, Christchurch, and Wellington urban areas with changes in the number and ethnic composition of school - age children in the schools» attendance zones.

Such measures may include strategic site selection of new schools; drawing attendance zones with general recognition of neighborhood demographics; allocating resources for special programs; recruiting students and faculty in a targeted fashion; and tracking enrollments, performance, and other statistics by race.

In lieu of attending the school serving the attendance zone in which the child is temporarily relocated, such child may choose to remain in the public school building he or she previously attended until the end of the school year and for one additional year if that year constitutes the child's terminal year in such buildinIn lieu of attending the school serving the attendance zone in which the child is temporarily relocated, such child may choose to remain in the public school building he or she previously attended until the end of the school year and for one additional year if that year constitutes the child's terminal year in such buildinin which the child is temporarily relocated, such child may choose to remain in the public school building he or she previously attended until the end of the school year and for one additional year if that year constitutes the child's terminal year in such buildinin the public school building he or she previously attended until the end of the school year and for one additional year if that year constitutes the child's terminal year in such buildinin such building.

Children from low - income families who attend private schools and live in a public school attendance zone that participates in Title I programs generate funds for instructional services at their private schools.

Whenever the school district of current location is designated, the child shall be entitled to attend the school that is zoned for his or her temporary location or any school that nonhomeless students who live in the same attendance zone in which the homeless child or youth is temporarily residing are entitled to attend.

Once the private school determines the percentage of students in the school who are Title I eligible using the appropriate metrics and supplies that information to the LEA, the LEA then matches the addresses of eligible private school students to the students» public school attendance zone.

A homeless child who designates the school district of current location as the district of attendance and who relocates to another temporary housing arrangement outside of such district, or to a different attendance zone or community school district within such district, shall be entitled to maintain the prior designation to continue attendance in the same school building until the end of the school year and for one additional year if the year constitutes the child's terminal year in such building.

Controlled choice eliminates the default assignment of a neighborhood school in a district, removes traditional school attendance boundaries, and creates larger zones or catchment areas within the district.

In extreme cases, however, attendance zones are deliberately drawn to exclude poor students from affluent schools.60 However, gerrymandering attendance zones is far less common than drawing zones that merely reflect the characteristics of the local area.61 Most school assignment systems sort students based on their place of residence, mimicking patterns of housing segregation.

«The goal is to do away with neighborhood attendance zones that the administration says trap needy kids in struggling schools.»

For example, Stamford Public Schools in Connecticut, draws its attendance zone boundaries so that all schools are within 10 percentage points of the district's average share of «educationally disadvantaged» stSchools in Connecticut, draws its attendance zone boundaries so that all schools are within 10 percentage points of the district's average share of «educationally disadvantaged» stschools are within 10 percentage points of the district's average share of «educationally disadvantaged» students.

After Katrina, with whole neighborhoods in ruins, the state abolished attendance zones for schools in the RSD, both charter and noncharter.

There are dedicated attendance zones for each elementary school, as well as flexible attendance zones — in which newly registering students may attend one of two or more schools in order to balance class sizes.

The school district has attendance zones (boundary lines), and each student is assigned to an in - boundary school based on those lines.

The Advocate: Federal appeals court upholds Ascension Parish School Board in lawsuit over attendance zone redistricting http://bit.ly/1QMkSpz

They include investing in early childhood and universal pre-K programs, as well as creating attendance zones and strong schools to promote a diverse learning environment.

Moreover, the report included case studies of three school districts, located in separate areas of the country, each using different strategies to voluntarily increase racial and socioeconomic diversity, such as utilizing magnet schools, new student attendance zones, and school choice policies.

A charter school operated by a hope operator which serves students from one or more persistently low - performing schools; is located in the attendance zone of a persistently low - performing school or within a 5 - mile radius of such school, whichever is greater; and is a Title I eligible school.

This new analysis finds that nearly 50 percent of all students in nine Maricopa County district attendance zones do not attend their assigned district school.

School divisions should work with private school leaders to determine on the method or source of data that will be used to identify the number of eligible private school children from families residing in participating public school attendance School divisions should work with private school leaders to determine on the method or source of data that will be used to identify the number of eligible private school children from families residing in participating public school attendance school leaders to determine on the method or source of data that will be used to identify the number of eligible private school children from families residing in participating public school attendance school children from families residing in participating public school attendance school attendance zones.

The first peer - reviewed research released on co-location, the study looked at nearly 900,000 students in grades 3 - 5 who attended a traditional public school in an attendance zone that included a charter school serving at least one of those grades between 1996 and 2010.

For example, schools can draw attendance zones based on the racial composition of particular neighborhoods because students in those neighborhoods would be treated the same regardless of race.

The school, for gifted students in grades 2 to 5, will be run as a magnet program, so it will be open to children from across the county and will operate without an attendance zone.

b. Students who move into a flexible attendance zone will be assigned to one of the designated flex zone schools for that zone if there is space available in their grade level.

If seats are not filled after students within the attendance zone are admitted, the school may open up enrollment to any student living within the school district in which the charter school is located.

It is critically important to contact the charter schools you are interested in for information about application deadlines, attendance zones, necessary supporting documents and admissions policies regarding siblings.

All of the schools will have statewide attendance zones, meaning the schools will welcome students from any school district to attend and all students in the state will have an equal chance of enrolling in the schools.

Using suggested GCSA language, Rep. Caldwell changed the language of the bill to read, «The governing body of a charter school with a state - wide attendance zone and students residing in 25 percent or more of Georgia's counties or in three or more counties which are not geographically contiguous shall conduct one such public meeting in the county in which its primary business office is located and one such public meeting in the metropolitan Atlanta area.»

The reform agenda led to a state takeover, the expansion of charter schools, an introduction to school choice via the removal of geographic attendance zones, as well as a radical racial shift in teachers.

Unlike most charter schools in the United States where attendance areas are widely dispersed, 13 Georgia charter schools have priority attendance zones, a feature that gives families a greater chance of admission.

This suggests households value access to charter schools and the type of neighbors located in priority one attendance zones.

Charter schools define their own attendance zone as specified in their charter contract.

The study looked at 13 charter schools in APS, Fulton or DeKalb that set priority attendance zones, meaning seats go first to students in a specific area.

Transportation is provided for Pre-K students who live in the attendance zone of the Pre-K school sites.

A report released today suggests metro Atlanta home buyers are willing to pay a premium to live in the primary attendance zones of certain charter schools.

Shall remain open to enrollment in the same manner with the same attendance zone as prior to becoming an innovative school

Although the grant formally ended in 2016, the school continues to offer the STEM classes and welcomes children from outside the school attendance zone.

In 2015, the Department of Education proposed shrinking the schools attendance zone and sending new pupils to nearby PS 191.

Many urban districts across the nation have expanded the proportion of charter schools; increased the percentage of teachers trained in alternate certification programs; widened attendance zones; adopted voucher programs; constructed new facilities; and changed their relationships with teachers unions.