Sentences with phrase «serving high need populations»

Phase 1 began in the second decade of the 20th century, with programs that were either fully public or designed specifically to serve high need populations.

International Community High School, serves a high needs population of recent immigrants in the South Bronx.

Not exact matches

Under the need - based formula recommended by the Medicaid Redesign Team in 2013, hospitals serving a higher concentration of Medicaid patients were meant to receive richer funding from the pool — as a way of directing more funds to institutions serving poorer populations.

Even with improvement, better measures, and better policies, big online schools will likely have performance levels similar to those of big districts serving high - need, high - mobility populations.

As the longest serving director of the governmental organization, she played important roles in creating high caliber career development programs for civil rights professionals to better serve the state's increasingly diverse population, and balanced aggressive enforcement of civil rights laws with the need to advance civil rights social collaboration.

These are crucial if teachers are to innovate and improve as they serve the school's high - need population.

Like Florida's schools, New York City's serve a high - needs population.

Most school districts — especially those that serve high - need populations and hire the most new teachers — have little capacity to train and mentor novices uniformly and unilaterally.

«The ones that have had high performance generally serve a much lower - need student population.»

JOHN B. KING JR: Unfortunately, the history here is that in many school districts, we see that there are schools serving high - needs students where even the entire student population is in poverty, and they're actually spending 25 to 30 percent less than a school 10 blocks away that serves largely affluent students.

States, districts and schools serving the highest - need student populations receive more funding than others.

But charter advocates note that many standalone charters serve extremely high needs populations and thus may take longer to demonstrate strong performance on state tests.

In order to best serve this high - needs population, Swagerty knew changes had to be made in the school's approach to learning.

«Serving all students in the city, especially the highest need students requiring special education services, students who are English Language Learners, students who qualify for free or reduced - price lunch and other underserved or at - risk populations...»

In her school, scheduling and staffing deliberately provide abundant teacher collaboration time and teacher - leadership, crucial for teachers to innovate and improve as they serve the school's high - need population.

But many agree that comparing magnets to charters is not apples to apples because charters serve a more high - needs population.

The American Sign Language school serves fewer than 200 kids and the high - needs population at the school struggles.

The University of Florida's Lastinger Center for Learning works to enhance STEM education by providing high - quality, job - embedded professional development to educators serving high - need schools and culturally diverse student populations.

This is additional evidence that many districts — particularly those serving large high - need populations — had a difficult time adjusting to the new standards.

We «will actively enroll and retain high - need scholars from [the New Haven area] by applying the same successful intricate strategies used in... Jumoke Academy Schools to address and serve the same high - need student population that we expect will attend the Academy,» states the state - approved application for Booker T. Washington Academy, a charter school set to open in New Haven next year.

With a 35 percent special education population, Kramer has implemented a 1:1 laptop and station rotation model to serve this high - need population.

«Despite serving a much higher need population than the state as a whole, charters outperformed the state averages in both ELA and math, and eclipsed the state in terms of percentage points increased in both subjects.

Many districts — especially urban, inner suburban and rural, serving very high - need student populations — continue to struggle from a lack of sufficient funding, which makes it impossible to provide all students with the opportunity for a high quality education.

These schools serve a larger population of at - risk students who often have greater needs and require more educational support to ensure they receive a high - quality education.

The Consortium's goal is to connect with and learn from schools serving high - need populations that are making significant gains in student achievement.

McIntosh's charges come amid growing claims from school choice critics that charters — publicly - funded schools with broad flexibility in their curriculum and staffing — may «cherrypick» or intentionally exclude some high - needs students, serving decidedly fewer low - income children and children with disabilities, populations that also tend to trail their peers academically.

Second, Success Academy points out that they serve a high - needs population, adding a public service component to the job.

We serve a diverse client base, with a special emphasis on the underserved population of animals that need veterinary care and seek to provide it in a high - quality, compassionate and positive environment.

As the oldest public HBCU in Georgia and the oldest institution of higher learning in the historic city of Savannah, SSU has served this community with distinction while meeting the educational needs of an increasingly diverse student population.

Celebrating over 20 plus years, the FRCSA has extensive experience serving the high need, most vulnerable populations with programs and services that promote responsible fatherhood, strengthen family relationships, support formerly incarcerated individuals, and foster youth and early childhood development.

Offer free and low - cost training toward the Minnesota Child Care Credential to cohorts of early childhood professionals working in Parent Aware - rated settings that serve a population of 25 % or more high - need children.

The population served is K - 6 at three higher - need elementary schools.