Sentences with phrase «schools with diverse populations»

He has also acted as an implementation consultant in schools with diverse populations, including Hispanic - American students in Utah and African - American students in Baltimore.

Located on the campus of the University of Northern Iowa, Price Laboratory School is a preK — 12 public school with a diverse population of 369 students.

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The school targets marketing toward diverse populations, whether it's women, international students, or those with particular backgrounds.

Finally, it was very important to find a school with a diverse student population and a global perspective.

The Dallas Independent School District sits in the heart of a large, diverse and dynamic region with a metropolitan population of 6.5 million people in the 12 counties in North Central Texas.

During this time, I had the opportunity to work in several leadership roles, partner with many programs working with diverse populations, and attend midwifery school.

Mayor Bill de Blasio was in Israel over the weekend, where he spoke at the Annual Conference of Mayors, met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, visited recent terror attack victims, and made several other stops, including at the Western Wall and at a school educating a diverse student population.

The school is located in a high poverty area with a diverse population.

In the first national study of a large, diverse population, researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and colleagues, found that 1.2 percent of the study population engaged with devices, and that most of the individuals who started using an activity tracker were younger and had higher - incomes than people who opted not to use the devices.

«The findings indicate women with PCOS tend to have less diverse populations of gut bacteria, a trend which appears to be linked to elevated testosterone levels,» said Varykina Thackray, PhD, senior author of the study and associate professor in the Department of Reproductive Medicine at UC San Diego School of Medicine.

Additional staff members — such as social workers and school counselors — are needed to assist with the diverse student population.

The charter schools in D.C. that serve a highly diverse student body face a challenge in preserving their diversity, Chandler notes, as these schools become increasingly popular with the growing population of gentrifiers.

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Between 1994 and 2004, the percentage of students with disabilities spending 80 percent or more of the school day in a regular classroom showed an overall increase of 5 percent, which shows that our nations schools are moving in the right direction but still have a long way to go to ensure a quality education for an increasingly diverse student population.

NISW highlights and celebrates the progress U.S. schools have made in using inclusive practices to ensure a quality education for an increasingly diverse student population, including students with disabilities, those from low socio - economic backgrounds, and English language learners,» according to a release from the organizers.

Paul E. Peterson talks with Richard Whitmire about what makes the school so special and how the school has managed to attract such a diverse population.

The children here at Eckstein Middle School, a school with a diverse student population, prove the School, a school with a diverse student population, prove the school with a diverse student population, prove the point.

It was easier to do in schools with a diverse nonwhite population, and in neighborhoods that were further along in the gentrification process, where the battle over who it belongs to isn't as raw.

Couple that with Maine's 1 - to - 1 laptop program, strong school leadership, dedicated teachers, and a diverse student population, and you've got a recipe for raising student achievement.

With an increasingly linguistically - diverse population in schools, it is important to understand children's language background and its relation to learning.

For example, Center X, at the University of California at Los Angeles (see «Two Programs That Work,» in the sidebar below), requires its teacher - education students to intern in Los Angeles - area schools with racially, culturally, and linguistically diverse low - income student populations.

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The largest district in the state, Schaumburg CCSD 54 was undergoing a transformation, with diverse immigrant cultures bringing 89 new languages into schools and swelling the student population to 14,000 students from preK to eighth grade.

They also represent a mix of large and mid-size urban school systems with diverse populations.

Such a diverse population, with students coming to school with varying preparation, may handicap U.S. performance relative to that of other countries.

But for the first new standards in a decade, association officials opted to produce standards that would address the unique working conditions of school nurses, who serve a diverse population with multiple needs.

As school populations in the United States grow increasingly diverse, the month of December becomes synonymous with another «d» word: Dilemma.

And while some Mountain States boast charter populations that are diverse in ethnicity, income, and location, in the states with the greatest number of charters, the schools are densely concentrated in urban areas and largely serve low - income students of color.

The school will draw from an area with a large population of low - income, diverse students and families, which aligns with its mission and vision to provide more equitable educational opportunities for all students.

Moreover, the demographic characteristics of the rural student population continue to shift, with rural schools becoming increasingly diverse and serving larger populations of students that schools have historically not served effectively (i.e., the students for whom performance is described in terms of achievement gaps).

With a highly diverse student population predominantly comprised of Asian, Hispanic and African - Americans, 86 % of whom qualify for free or reduced lunch, CPA has developed a school community that best exemplifies the concept of rigor and compassion.

In the session we heard from representatives of various community colleges, universities, and school districts that have been working collaboratively and strategically to leverage resources to address the state's educator workforce needs, particularly for rural communities and districts with diverse K — 12 student populations.

In fact, the state just highlighted it as one of seven Lighthouse Districts for showing a path toward academic growth and student success for other schools with diverse student populations.

The funding increases in this legislation, including special education grants under the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Title I, and Impact Aid are critical for America's public schools to continue to improve and educate a growing and diverse population of students.

She has extensive experience leading schools with diverse student populations including those in special education, gifted, Head Start and English Language Learners (ELL) programs.

Milwaukee Public Schools is a large, urban district with a diverse, largely economically challenged student population and its achievement scores have historically lagged state averages in both mathematics and reading.

Work with diverse parent populations, in particular Spanish speaking parents, to become active members of a school team ensuring all students learn.

Future social studies teachers who are committed to working in urban and suburban schools and with diverse student populations and who are seeking to fulfill academic requirements for an initial teacher license in Massachusetts, which has reciprocity with most other states.

«Christina School District's effort to provide their school leaders with the professional knowledge, skills, and training to address the evolving needs of their diverse student population positions it as a leader in building meaningful capacity,» said ASCD executive director and CEO Dr. Gene R. CSchool District's effort to provide their school leaders with the professional knowledge, skills, and training to address the evolving needs of their diverse student population positions it as a leader in building meaningful capacity,» said ASCD executive director and CEO Dr. Gene R. Cschool leaders with the professional knowledge, skills, and training to address the evolving needs of their diverse student population positions it as a leader in building meaningful capacity,» said ASCD executive director and CEO Dr. Gene R. Carter.

The increasingly diverse urban and suburban student population presents school boards with the challenge of creating positive learning environments to meet the needs of these diverse students.

I've taught for 34 years, the last 20 being in a poor school with an extremely diverse student population.

South Bend Schools has a diverse population with students speaking more than 70 languages.

Prepares you to teach in urban and suburban school settings, with a focus on the effective strategies to help diverse populations achieve in mathematics.

Her work with principals and instructional coaches has helped bring alignment of professional development and quality instruction to schools with a diverse student population.

Overview Students will choose a school with a diverse student population.

The fact is, Arizona charter schools serve a student population that is racially and socioeconomically diverse and growing more diverse with time.

Lourdes Alvarez - Ortiz is a highly accomplished bilingual / bicultural school psychologist with more than two decades of experience working in inner - city school districts serving culturally and linguistically diverse student and family populations.

Some schools buck the trend Of the schools with higher in - boundary participation rates than expected, Powell ES and J.O. Wilson ES are located in racially diverse neighborhoods with declining African American populations.

Too many neighborhood schools struggle to balance diverse, growing populations with recessionary levels of funding.

Tomlinson works regularly with schools and school districts and presents at conferences nationally and internationally with educators who want to develop schools that are more responsive to and successful in serving academically diverse student populations.