Sentences with phrase «public school population»

And, just in case you were wondering, that's about three quarters of the total public school population.

So far about 93,000 schoolchildren, more than half the total public school population in Maine, are eating Let's Go!

English Learners (ELs)-- language - minority students whose English proficiency affects their ability to meaningfully participate and succeed in school — are expected to reach 25 % of the total U.S. K - 12 public school population by the year 2025.

According to the U. S. Department of Education 27 percent of all charter students are black, even though black students constitute only 16 percent of the overall public school population.

The combined registration at the 18 charter schools and 7 traditional public schools was only 12,000 students, less than 20 percent of the pre-Katrina public school population.

An analysis of national and metropolitan data on public school populations and state standardized test scores for 84,077 schools in 2010 and 2011 reveals that:

The U.S. public school population has become ethnically diverse, but the principalship has not.

Looking at students in grades 4 - 8, the researchers found that the regular public school population in North Carolina has become less white over the past 15 years (from 64.1 percent white to 53 percent white), while the charter school population has grown more white (from 58.5 percent white to 62.2 percent white).

A report released by the Center for American Progress (2011) indicated minority students made up more than 40 percent of the national public school population, while only 17 percent of the nation's teachers are teachers of color.

When you add up all the students in charter schools and those utilizing the ESA and voucher programs, it still only amounts to less than one half of one percent of the total Mississippi public school population.

Researchers at Duke University have determined that as North Carolina's public school population became less white, its charter school population became whiter.

In 2016, the Boston Globe found that although one - third of the students in the Boston public school population are English - language learners, only 13 percent of Boston's charter school students are.

(Just a quick reminder: charter schools are public schools intended to serve as «laboratories of innovation,» beholden to fewer requirements than local public schools with the hope they'll develop teaching and learning methods that are scalable to the larger public school population.

Charter school enrollment in the District, which made up a scant 5 percent of the total public school population in 1998, has broken the 40 percent mark, according to preliminary figures released Monday.

The Greenwich district, where minority students constitute one - third of the overall public school population, is trying to come up with solutions.

«I do want to thank you for acknowledging the situation in Albany, but going to the heart of what's real, we have 10 charter schools in Albany with a total public school population of 10,500 students.

That while they are only 17 percent of the public school population, they represent 35.6 percent of students who experienced corporal punishment, 37.4 percent of all students suspended and 37.9 percent of all students expelled.

The dispute is complicated by the fact the public school population is increasingly made up of low - income families, immigrants who do not speak English and students with disabilities.

For years, online education served a small percentage of the public school population — for course make - ups, for students unable to go to school, and for prodigies pursuing their passions in athletics or music.

The explanation can be found in the dramatic change in the composition of the public school population (see Figure 1c).

The first charter school was formed in Minnesota in 1992, and by 2007 charters were educating about 2 % of the public school population nationwide.

The city will start growing again, and the district at that point will have to start shoving the co-located charters off our school district property because we need the space for our public school population,» he said, also noting the legal challenges involved in trying that.

What is the prevalence of child maltreatment investigations (for abuse or neglect) in the public school population by the time students reach third grade?

Compare this to a public school population of more than 50 million children.

While charter schools still serve less than 5 percent of the public school population, in a dozen population centers charters now enroll more than 20 percent of public school students.

By 2014, the Recovery School District in New Orleans was entirely charter, overseeing 57 campuses with more than 29,000 pupils, some 92 percent of the city's public school population.

Charter schools receive funding exactly in line with their share of the state's public school population.

The public school population had fallen from about 100,000 to less than 50,000.

Assuming that trend persists, 2,000 new charter schools would have to be started each year through 2015 for charter enrollment to approach 10 percent of the public school population.

In 2007, about 40 districts were implementing socioeconomic integration plans; by 2016, that figure more than doubled to 100 school districts and charter networks, according to The Century Foundation.34 Today, 4.4 million students attend school districts or charter school networks with socioeconomic integration plans — representing about 8 percent of the public schooling population.

Black students make up over 30 % of the public school population in New York City, while Black teachers make up only slightly more than 19 % of the teacher population (Albert Shanker Institute, 2016).

In Oakland, Black students make up about a quarter of our public school population, and Black teachers make up about a fifth of Oakland teachers.

The district says its students represent nearly 20 percent of Illinois» public school population and therefore CPS should get at least 20 percent of state education funds.

By last year, about 10,000 students had enrolled, or more than one - fourth of the city's total public school population.

The Nevada program applies to all students who have been enrolled in public school for 100 consecutive days — 93 percent of the public school population.

The annual report by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools found that 2 million students — nearly 5 percent of the nation's public school population — enrolled in charters last year, with 610,000 on waiting lists.

These findings articulate a strong need for more teachers of color, especially as the public school population grows more diverse.

Students from low - income backgrounds, who make up over 80 % of the public school population, have improved at an even faster rate than the city's average.

Recent headlines have also pointed out that, for the first time in our country's history, white students no longer constitute a majority of the public school population.

The percentages of ELLs in 2008 - 09 ranged from 1 % to 24 % of the public school population.

The District has seen an increase in its public school population after years of decline, as well as rising test scores.

Students of color are predicted to make up 55 percent of the public school population by 2024 (Kena et al., 2015).

She combines her passions for quality educational choice and data - driven decision - making to oversee a portfolio that serves approximately 6 % of the state's public school population.

Low - income students now make up about half the public school population, up from about 38 percent when NCLB was signed into law in 2002 by President George W. Bush.

Blacks represent about 90 percent of the public school population.

Two decades later, with vouchers and similar schemes serving one - third of one percent of the public school population, Moe has written a scathing critique of the single force in American politics most responsible for preserving public education against privatization efforts: American teachers and their unions.