Sentences with phrase «income area classrooms»

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He went on to notice many disparities among races in Los Angeles, not only in the classroom, but also in the work opportunities, income, and other areas.

Central to the mission of this low - income, minority school is a commitment to the Expeditionary Learning Schools Outward Bound model of instruction and schoolwide reform that emphasizes project learning that extends across curriculum areas and takes students out of the classroom and into the community.

Since 1986, Lee has championed the power of summer learning for students through his organization, Aim High, a free summer learning and enrichment program that brings high - quality classroom experiences to low - income middle school students in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Californians have long expressed the view in PPIC surveys that school districts in lower - income areas of the state lack the same resources — including good teachers and classroom materials — as those in wealthier areas.

Offered as an alternative to the area's traditional schools, many of which serve a predominantly low - income population, Ridnouer says Veritas implements a «whole child» approach, utilizing healthy lunches, classroom breaks for exercise and at least 90 minutes of exercise per day.