Sentences with phrase «school boundaries»

In most school boundary neighborhoods, schools have a larger share of African American students than the neighborhood population of all ages.

Issues of school boundaries, hiring, budgets, race, and equity inevitably threatened to draw them into controversy.

According to the guidelines, districts must first try to use «race - neutral» approaches when deciding about student assignment to achieve diversity as well as for drawing school boundary lines.

The community will weaken due to the move away from school boundaries.

To me, the gift was more than the book; it showed you cared about my learning experiences, beyond your local school boundaries.

Search for homes using the latest mapping technology, including school boundaries, neighborhoods and more.

Slowly change existing neighborhood school boundaries so that they cover more mixed income housing and / or can allow for more students to choice in from outside the boundary.

Get information on who decides school boundaries and the impact those decisions have on the community.

The good news is the Internet leads you to everything from school boundaries to the developer's legal battles.

• 45.19 percent want to live within school boundaries • 33.67 percent want to live within a few miles so their children can ride the school bus • 17.20 percent want to live within a mile so their children can walk to school

Candidates are interviewed by a nominating committee comprised of residents who come from each elementary school boundary in Glen Ellyn, so all parts of the village are represented.

Newer additions include Bloomington, Minnesota, and Salina, Kansas, both of which used socioeconomic balance as a factor in redrawing school boundaries in recent years.

EdBuild has done some work on how economic classes are segregated by school boundaries.

Without being anchored by traditional school boundaries, the charter network pulls from all of northern Rhode Island.

Some parents attending a crowded public hearing on proposed school boundary changes in Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 charged that the school board is trying to rush through a plan to equalize enrollments that has been under discussion for eight years.

The Pasco County School Board approves recommendations from Superintendent Kurt Browning on redrawing school boundaries for middle and high schools in the southwest part of the county.

Schools rezoning: The Palm Beach County School Board is expected to decide tonight on new school boundaries for Calusa Elementary School in Boca Raton that would shift 372 Calusa students to five other schools.

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Public charter participation rates, by comparison, show the share of students living within a public school boundary who attend a public charter school anywhere in the city, and are highest in middle school grades.

As EdBuild points out, traditional district school boundaries, zoned schooling and other Zip Code Education policies result in keeping poor kids in Camden from being able to access better educational opportunities more easily available (at least in theory) to wealthier peers.

The issue of joint planning has attracted more attention in recent months amid the push to overhaul traditional public school boundaries for the first time in four decades.

-- Gordon: 475 — Pearson: 355 — Poulsbo: 520 — Suquamish: 407 — Vinland: 537 — Wolfle: 390 — Kingston Middle: 623 — Poulsbo Middle: 746 — Kingston High: 946 — North Kitsap High: 1,067 (Numbers do not include any special education programs that could serve students outside school boundaries, or students in Options or the bilingual program that are out of attendance boundaries)

This means that other neighborhood characteristics are much more important at the elementary level, when students may not be able to travel as far and when school boundary neighborhoods are smaller and more differentiated.

As the population of school children grows in Park City and Summit County, the city county and school district are looking at school boundaries and where new schools may be built in the future.

School districts across the region said they do not consider racial balance when drawing school boundary lines.

Thus the redrawing of school boundaries led to concentrations of minority students in some schools.

Containing school boundaries by zip code denies children access to educational venues they may never know if they didn't have the option to explore.

The One Newark plan, which took effect in September, essentially erased school boundaries by allowing students to win seats at traditional schools or charters through a single lottery, similar to those in the District and New Orleans.

In an interview with EdSource, Orfield noted that the racial isolation didn't occur by happenstance, but reflects residential segregation that has been shaped by explicit policies affecting where people live, such a whether communities allow affordable rental housing in their communities, as well as how school boundaries are drawn.

To successfully enroll large numbers of students in racially and socioeconomically integrated schools, policymakers must look beyond current school boundaries and work to consolidate school districts.

Once the new school boundary system is completely phased in, DCPS students will have the right to attend only their in - bounds school.

The work of the D.C. Advisory Committee on Student Assignment, created to overhaul school boundaries and student - assignment policies for the D.C. Public Schools, has received praise across the city.

School boundaries mostly align with segregated housing patterns and efforts to integrate schools — like busing — have stalled.

It's estimated about 1,000 students living in the north Tulsa school boundaries transfer to other schools.

(Updated at 2:50 p.m.) Arlington Public Schools staff have named seven elementary schools that could host countywide «option» programs in the coming years, as officials move ahead with their reevaluation of elementary school boundaries scheduled to wrap up this fall.

As a longer - term solution, Henderson pointed to the new school boundary plan that will shrink Wilson's attendance zone.

Many choices have led to our economically segregated school system.1 Districts have chosen to let school boundaries reflect or even amplify residential segregation.

Charter schools do not have traditional geographic school boundaries like district schools, which allows many charter schools to attract a diverse student body.