Sentences with phrase «neighboring school districts»

Students should be able to choose schools in neighboring school districts, subject to district approval.

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 addition most programs don't maximize students time studying while neighboring a school district.

In addition, you will have the opportunity to pursue paid internship opportunities in neighboring school districts.

The large - scale approval approach taken by Acton - Agua Dulce has raised the ire of neighboring school districts, including Los Angeles Unified — where three of those charter schools, Valley Prep Academy 9 - 12, K - 5, and 6 - 8 opened in the valley at the start of this school year.

The district's been struggling financially the last few years, and made a bid to annex into neighboring school districts.

According to the state's «Learning by Choice» law, «Students in Washington may attend neighboring school districts in Idaho and Oregon» through a reciprocity pact.

But suppose two neighboring school districts differ in their average income levels.

But two neighboring school districts declined to take the students before a third, Pittsburgh Public Schools, found room at one of the city's lowest - performing high schools, located in one of its poorest neighborhoods.

Neighboring school districts do well, but don't match Waconda's near - perfect track record on state exams.

A Catapult Learning - owned and operated day school located out of district (i.e., not limited to any one school district geography, but instead enrolling students from multiple neighboring school districts).

The district's leadership could also accelerate the adoption of programs already pioneered by neighboring school districts that have successfully competed for student enrollment — both in private and charter schools — by increasing options and quality.

From the 5,188 responses, the majority 2,629 voters, supported calendar option 1, which is similar to this year's calendar with 440 - minute days, ending the semester on Thursday, December 20, aligning with neighboring school districts in the area.

External peer review — in which educators use rigorous criteria to assess neighboring school districts — is a better way to measure quality.

Classroom security could be diminished as a result of a recent court ruling that found charter schools are under no obligation to notify neighboring school districts of a student's dismissal - even if the separation was the result of dangerous or threatening behavior.

In Jackson, Geraldine Bender, president of the Mississippi chapter of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), said the district loses teachers to better - paying neighboring school districts and nearby states such as Texas, Georgia and Tennessee.

The truth is that unilateral opposition to charters has never stopped them from growing, just like it hasn't stopped thousands of parents from enrolling their children in private schools or finding ways to get them into neighboring school districts.

To further illustrate how they perpetuate funding inequities it's useful to compare the finances of 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.

DG: Montague Area Public Schools and Whitehall District Schools are neighboring school districts, and I'm the food service director for both.

The salad bars are among the efforts to improve the quality of food in Baltimore's schools — in neighboring school districts, salads are standard with every meal — starting with the basics of introducing fruit and vegetables to student palates.

I have neighbors who are leaving, their moving 1/3 of a mile away into a neighboring school district where people are paying upwards of $ 10,000 over the asking price of houses, and houses are being snapped up in a matter of hours.

She found that Jefferson County's newer approach to school assignment has resulted in steady enrollment growth with no evidence of flight by white or affluent students to private schools or neighboring school districts.

Likewise, although a given district need not allow its best teachers to transfer from low - income to high - income schools within their own district, they can not bar those same teachers from moving to neighboring school districts or to private schools.

Fisher also consults with the bus company and neighboring school districts.

«Our children are not competing with those in the neighboring school district,» Deklotz says.

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.

One notable example: two neighboring school districts in Rhode Island with a large number of ELLs who move back and forth between the communities.

Detroit Public Schools has lost 10 percent of its resident students to charter schools and neighboring school districts, shaving $ 100 million off the district's annual operating budget.

Some districts have lost more than a quarter of their students to charter schools and neighboring school districts.

The infusion of money helped it add a dozen new classrooms and partner with four private and nonprofit preschool providers, as well as a neighboring school district.

Here's what that means: Students could use the so - called Opportunity Scholarship to pay «out of district» tuition to a neighboring school district.

REGIONAL ANALYSIS: How does Oakland compensation (salaries and benefits) compare to neighboring school districts in Alameda County?

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 attend.

The fact of the matter is that the financial hardship of a family should not hinder a child's right to a high - quality education, regardless of their neighboring school district.

If the Commission votes to remove JPS» accreditation, students are free to transfer to neighboring school districts that will take them.

Regional level may include service centers or equivalent, university faculty, or staff of neighboring school districts.

It serves as home to the American Center for Folk Music and also plays host to community events as well as hands - on environmental - education programs Scenic Hudson provides free of charge each year to some 700 students from Beacon and neighboring school districts.

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.