Sentences with phrase «predominately black schools»

Many of the traditions at the previous predominately black schools were changed to make their white teachers more comfortable.

He watched a lot of basketball in the CIAA (the conference of Southern predominately black schools), much admiring Soapy Adams at North Carolina A&T and, of course, Earl the Pearl Monroe at Winston - Salem State.

Not exact matches

Concerned about the absence of black and Latino students in the field of computer science, Margolis launched a three - year study of students» computing experiences at three high schools in Los Angeles — one with a predominately African - American student population, one with a largely Latino student body, and a third with a significant percentage of white students from wealthy families.

Had the board voted to surrender control over the schools, all of which serve predominately black and Hispanic student populations in high - poverty neighborhoods, the district could have received a two - year reprieve from state sanctions.

All 14 affected schools are in high - poverty areas, and nearly all serve predominately black or Hispanic student populations.

Diaz said she likes that LaVerne's proposal included a more formal structure for parent involvement, and that its school has demographics that resemble Desert Trails, a predominately Hispanic and black school where 100 percent of students qualify for free or reduced - price lunches.

The answer of how to solve the question of segregation seems to be: 1) We entice white kids to a predominately black / brown school; OR 2) We bring black / brown kids to a predominately white school.

In 1989, Syracuse city schools were about 60 percent white, and just 20 percent of black and Latino students attended predominately minority schools.

Today, the district is 28 percent white, while 55 percent of Latino students and 75 percent of black students attend predominately minority schools.

His school, located in North Tulsa, Oklahoma, reside in a predominately African - American community; GLA boasts in all black staff, not only amid a state teacher shortage, but amid a nationwide black teacher shortage.

His school, located in North Tulsa, Oklahoma, reside in a predominately African - American community; GLA boasts an all black staff, not only amid a state teacher shortage, but amid a nationwide black teacher shortage.

Students at Boys and Girls High School (Brooklyn Renewal School) are predominately Black or African American and «economically disadvantaged,» meaning they qualify for free or reduced lunch (Reportcard Comparison — Boys and Girls High School, 2017).

Our bigger question is how do we get schools, libraries and readers in predominately black communities to embrace these books that are certainly worth their time and money!

This spells trouble for their son Dylan, who must attend predominately black public schools and defend himself against the local toughs.