Sentences with phrase «off suburban school districts»

Should parents in well - off suburban school districts be able to choose between schools that offer different approaches to learning?

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In Ohio, suburban school districts close themselves off from city students, study finds chalkbeat.org/posts/us/2017 /

As Dropout Nation has pointed out ad nauseam since the administration unveiled the No Child waiver gambit two years ago, the plan to let states to focus on just the worst five percent of schools (along with another 10 percent or more of schools with wide achievement gaps) effectively allowed districts not under watch (including suburban districts whose failures in serving poor and minority kids was exposed by No Child) off the hook for serving up mediocre instruction and curricula.

That shift of students from mainly poorer urban districts to better - off suburban schools has created big financial challenges for the urban districts.