In 2015, members of the district leadership team
recognized academic gaps in both math and reading across the district that are impacting students» post secondary readiness.
Not exact matches
Houston was
recognized for its students»
academic achievement gains, its ability to increase the district graduation rate faster than any other urban district in the running for the prize, and its progress in narrowing the achievement
gaps for low - income and Hispanic students and improving students» college - readiness, among other achievements.
According to the California Department of Education news release, «The 2013 California Distinguished Schools Program directly focuses on the right of California's students to an equitable and rigorous education, and
recognizes those schools that have made progress in narrowing the
academic achievement
gap.»
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today
recognized 337 schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2014 based on their overall
academic excellence or their progress in closing achievement
gaps among student subgroups.
Recognized by California Honor Roll as a high performing school, distinguished for
academic achievement and closing achievement
gaps.
The 2014 California Distinguished Schools Program
recognizes schools that have made progress in narrowing the
academic achievement
gap.
Saldaña also got support from the board to consider whether a school is
recognized by the state for high performance or substantial progress in closing the
academic achievement
gaps before the district decides on closure.
Somerset Arts Conservatory School in Pembroke Pines and State College of Florida Collegiate School of Bradenton were among 329 public and private schools
recognized for their overall
academic excellence or their progress in closing achievement
gaps.
The Broad Prize for Urban Education and The Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools were created to
recognize the public school systems that show the greatest
academic performance and improvement while reducing achievement
gaps among low - income students and students of color.
The legislation
recognizes that achieving excellence in American education depends on providing access to opportunity for all children, and that increasing inequality within external social, economic, health and community factors — traditionally viewed as outside of the domain of schools — have a significant influence on
academic outcomes and a persistent achievement
gap.
The 342 public and private schools will be
recognized for their overall
academic excellence or their progress in closing achievement
gaps among student subgroups.
The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program
recognizes public and private elementary, middle, and high schools based on their overall
academic excellence or their progress in closing achievement
gaps among student subgroups.