Sentences with phrase «in neighboring school districts»

In addition, you will have the opportunity to pursue paid internship opportunities in neighboring school districts.
Where local school choice plans are in effect, fewer students enroll in neighboring school districts than in comparable areas elsewhere in Michigan.
Students should be able to choose schools in neighboring school districts, subject to district approval.
They spend up to three hours a day during their «on» weeks driving the kids to and from school and activities in the neighboring school district where their mother lives.

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Cosmas, the Buffalo Grove mother of two, was instrumental in getting her school district and park district together after an acquaintance, a single father, told her how much less he was paying for child care through a school - park program in a neighboring community.
Neighboring Arlington Heights School District 25 Superintendent Sarah Jerome served as president of the same organization in the 2007 - 08 schoolSchool District 25 Superintendent Sarah Jerome served as president of the same organization in the 2007 - 08 schoolschool year.
She has by now developed a whole litany of complaints about the school project, and has even gone so far as to rent a room in a park district building Wednesday night for her own meeting between neighbors and school officials.
It's certainly a win - win situation for these schools, but it also creates a disturbing picture of rich kids nibbling on sushi and having enough money for the team uniforms, while poor kids in a neighboring district are not only getting eating subpar food, they're often selling candy and other junk food to raise money for those same uniforms, further contributing to poor health habits that may last a lifetime.
This allows neighboring precincts (different city council districts or different school districts or something — jurisdictions never seem to line up logically) to share a polling place, or to allow for voting in party primaries.
School officials in neighboring districts said they're evaluating the best course of action to address the latest budget constraint.
«Especially in comparison to neighboring suburban school districts.
The bus can hold 25 kids at a time and has served about 5,000 students at the district's elementary and middle schools, as well as in neighboring districts in the county.
One year after the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., middle school students in a neighboring district discuss racial bias.
That plan would give parents in districts with high - school enrollments of fewer than 45 students the option of sending their children to schools in neighboring districts, with the state...
The report, «Boosting Performance and Containing Cost through Mayoral Academies,» contrasts the low performance of low - income and minority students and the wide achievement gaps in traditional district schools, and the high performance of low - income and minority students and smaller achievement gaps in high - performing charter schools in neighboring states.
The schools in a troubled Texas district will shut down, and the district's 2,700 students will attend schools in the neighboring Dallas school district.
The study is rooted in analyses of parental behavior in District 4 in Manhattan and in suburban Montclair, New Jersey, with comparisons with neighboring districts that offer limited or no public school choice.
In Texas, for example, the most recent school - funding overhaul was financed largely by forcing wealthy districts to raise their property - tax rates and then distributing the proceeds among their poorer neighbors.
The notion that youngsters can leave their school for one they like better in a neighboring district began in 1988 in Minnesota and has since spread in some form to nearly every state, according to the Education Commission of the States.
In addition to drawing youngsters away from private schools, the academy seems to be making neighboring districts take notice.
In Missouri, students in unaccredited school districts can now choose to enroll in neighboring accredited school districtIn Missouri, students in unaccredited school districts can now choose to enroll in neighboring accredited school districtin unaccredited school districts can now choose to enroll in neighboring accredited school districtin neighboring accredited school districts.
Charter schools benefit students in neighboring district schools Positive effects found on test scores, grade completion, and more, increasing with proximity
Due in large part to an «enormous» concentration of special - needs pupils, students in District of Columbia public schools are receiving an education far inferior to that of their counterparts in two neighboring suburban districts, according to a recent report by a coalition of parents and business leaders.
But in a new article for Education Next, Sarah A. Cordes of Temple University examines the effects of charter schools on neighboring district school students in New York City and finds that these spillover effects are actually positive: students attending a district school within a half - mile radius of a charter school score better in math and reading and enjoy an increase in their likelihood of advancing to the next grade.
Last spring, as part of an education - reform package, the South Dakota legislature approved a «family option» measure allowing parents in districts with high - school enrollments of fewer than 45 students the option of sending children to larger schools in neighboring districts.
Two former school officials in Morris County, N.J., have been sentenced to prison terms for operating an investment scheme that preyed upon dozens of neighbors, friends, and professional associates, according to Daniel Gibbons, assistant U.S. attorney for the district of New Jersey.
Students share book reports with students in the same grade in a neighboring school or school district.
It also includes heroes, of course — Mrs. Henry, Ruby's first grade teacher; the Foremans and Gabrielles, who endured threats and taunts for keeping their children in school; U.S. District Judge J. Skelly Wright, who continuously blocked the efforts of the segregationists; and the neighbors who stood guard over the Bridges» house at night.
The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., and a neighboring school district have teamed up to create a «classroom of the future» that researchers hope can combat youth obesity.
But suppose two neighboring school districts differ in their average income levels.
Others offer interdistrict choice, such as the controversial busing plan currently under debate in St. Louis, which allows students to attend schools in neighboring districts to alleviate segregation concerns or to offer students an escape hatch from failing schools.
Far from an existential threat to their district - school neighbors, public charter schools can benefit not only their own students but also those in other programs down the street — or hallway.
The neighboring districts of Detroit Public Schools and Grosse Pointe Public School System in Michigan offer a stark example of this trend.
Results from standardized tests are examined along with results from previous years (and neighboring schools, districts, and states / provinces) in
This is exactly what the families did, and their public school children deserve the same funding for their education that they'd receive in a neighboring district school
Seven neighboring school districts send students to these two schools, where they will spend between 50 percent to all of their time in these alternative educational facilities.
In fact, Cambridge Public Schools received a zero on both the Isolation of Poverty Index and the Isolation of Wealth Index, meaning none of the district's students attend a school where at least 75 percent of their peers have the same economic status as they do.100 Students in Cambridge also outperform their peers in neighboring districts on standardized assessments.1In fact, Cambridge Public Schools received a zero on both the Isolation of Poverty Index and the Isolation of Wealth Index, meaning none of the district's students attend a school where at least 75 percent of their peers have the same economic status as they do.100 Students in Cambridge also outperform their peers in neighboring districts on standardized assessments.1in Cambridge also outperform their peers in neighboring districts on standardized assessments.1in neighboring districts on standardized assessments.101
My husband of 22 years is a middle school principal in a neighboring district where we live and our
Yet New York has a charter school law that says they are only worth 68 cents for every dollar that their friends and neighbors in district schools receive.
Although the percentage of London Elementary students performing at or above state standards in mathematics was acceptable (and high, relative to similar schools in neighboring districts), the principal «s goals emphasized the success of all students and the need to boost learning outcomes beyond those touched on by the tests.
While many charter schools across the state achieved impressive gains, charter schools in San Diego County and in Oakland Unified School District experienced the most dramatic student achievement gains relative to their neighboring public schools.
About a third of the eligible students in the district's boundaries attend the charter; the others are at neighboring districts or other nearby charter schools.
Other advantages, he said, include being able to bring in noncertified instructors to each specialized subjects, as the charter school law requires only half a school's teachers be certified; and potentially attracting students from neighboring districts, as charter school students may cross boundaries without permission from their home districts.
Because of the new law passed earlier this year allowing students in school districts rated «C,» «D,» or «F» to cross district lines to attend a charter school, students from every neighboring school district outside of the Sunflower County Consolidated School District would be eligible to aschool districts rated «C,» «D,» or «F» to cross district lines to attend a charter school, students from every neighboring school district outside of the Sunflower County Consolidated School District would be eligible todistrict lines to attend a charter school, students from every neighboring school district outside of the Sunflower County Consolidated School District would be eligible to aschool, students from every neighboring school district outside of the Sunflower County Consolidated School District would be eligible to aschool district outside of the Sunflower County Consolidated School District would be eligible todistrict outside of the Sunflower County Consolidated School District would be eligible to aSchool District would be eligible toDistrict would be eligible to attend.
In many states, state and local funds allocate more money to affluent districts and schools than neighboring districts and schools that have higher rates of poverty.
REGIONAL ANALYSIS: How does Oakland compensation (salaries and benefits) compare to neighboring school districts in Alameda County?
He started a new job as the assistant superintendent for facilities and transportation services in the neighboring 181,500 - student Fairfax County system — the largest district in Virginia and the one where he first worked as a senior school budget analyst.
Through this program, students who reside in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District can receive vouchers to attend neighboring public schools or private schools.
Some two thirds of students in public schools have the option of changing school buildings within their districts or neighboring districts.
Even still, school districts within an individual state often offer key differences from their neighboring counterparts as local control also plays a critical role in shaping school policy and implementing educational programs.
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