Not exact matches
Self - reported maternal education
at enrolment was used as the
socioeconomic indicator in this study.
Mr. West said grade and behavior
indicators proved more reliable and less discriminatory than looking
at socioeconomics or race.
For example, the NJDOE officials could develop a
socioeconomic indicator basket made up of free lunch eligibility
at the school level, the percentage of families living below the poverty line, and the percentage of lone parent households in the community.
There are very few districts such as Raleigh that have
at any point actively tried to desegregate schools by
socioeconomic indicators, and the small size of districts in many states makes it impossible in a practical sense to try.
Amongst other things, it will look
at some of the interplay between
socioeconomic disadvantage and rural location for
indicators like smoking rates and obesity, Ms Middleton said.