Sentences with phrase «magnet students come»

It's not wise to compare magnets and independent charter schools, because the district's own data shows that magnet students come from higher income families.

Not exact matches

Students at Community Magnet Charter School come from all over Los Angeles through the LAUSD magnet program.

In fact, the word «magnet» comes from the idea that a school offering a special theme or curriculum could «attract» families to apply and leave their neighborhood school, thus creating a more racially diverse student body.

In fact, the word «magnet» comes from the idea that a school offering a special theme or curriculum could «attract» families to apply and leave their neighborhood school, thus creating a more racially integrated student body.

But, as a magnet teacher and a former LAUSD magnet student, I would argue that the deepest strength of the magnet program comes from the integration experience itself,» he said.

As we are faced with this reality of limited resources, it is imperative that all schools — traditional, charter, magnet, and private alike — work together to come up with innovative ways to serve our most at - risk students and continue to share best practices throughout the state.

The superintendent said a lesson came from the expansion of the magnet application system this year, as 80 percent of eligible students applied for seats in magnet schools like Science Park and Arts high schools.

«These results make it clear that residents throughout Los Angeles are eager to expand opportunity for students, regardless of whether it comes from charter, magnet or traditional public schools,» said Gregory McGinity, co-executive director at The Broad Foundation.

As in Houston, this tiered support system may be augmented by themed and magnet schools to expand student / family options — but with them often comes resentment for schools that receive special treatment.

According to LASA's admissions data, most entering students come directly from one of the city's two academically oriented magnet middle schools.

While Connecticut's privately owned charter schools left the legislative session with a higher reimbursement rate for each student, more money for school equipment, and funds to expand the number of charter schools, Governor Malloy and the legislature failed to come up with the money need to maintain existing services at Connecticut's public magnet schools, let alone fill the extra magnet school classrooms that have been built and are ready to be used this coming September.

Rather than treat students and parents with the respect and support the comes with serving as an educator, the magnet school's principals were engaged an effort to punish students who had been opted out of the SBAC testing.

At least when it comes to school - choice programs (think charter schools, vouchers to attend private schools, magnet programs, etc.), researchers found that improving test scores doesn't guarantee students will have better chances of achieving long - term measures of success like high school graduation, entrance to college or higher incomes.

Students of all types come to Travis; a lot go on to TAG Magnet (the # 1 high school in the US) and some go on to Booker T. Washington (a highly recognized arts magnet).