Sentences with phrase «student in the district»

However, we find that charter parents vary more in their satisfaction with the location of their school than do parents of students in district schools.

Students in district schools with three or more charter schools within a one - mile radius perform significantly better in math than students with just one charter in the neighborhood.

This means larger class sizes and less enrichment for students in district public schools.

The index compares the total amount spent on students in districts below the median with the amount that would be needed to ensure all districts spent at least at the median.

About 70 percent of students in the district qualify for free or reduced lunch.

The index is based on the percent of students in districts spending at least the national average, and how far the rest fall below the average.

For example, a score of 60 means that the average student in a district does better than 60 % of the students in the average developed economy.

Some parents with multiple students in the district received both data files in separate emails.

But here's a look at the percentage of free and reduced - price lunch eligible students in each district compared with the graduation rate.

Here, teachers can arrange for their classes to «chat» with other students in the district about the books they've read.

Those changes have come as the number of black students in the district has increased and the number of whites has declined.

Generally speaking, as the share of high - need students in a district or school increases, the proportion of students meeting the standards falls.

Many students in our district face multiple barriers including racism, poverty, language, disability, and discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.

All elementary - school students in the district take a set of exams each year, in reading and math.

While students in the district have made some academic gains in recent years, far less than half are proficient in math, reading, and writing.

It could be the higher - scoring students in those districts that are doing the opting out.

It's also the reason districts can't compete effectively with charter schools and complain that charter growth hurts students in district - run schools.

The higher the percentage of economically disadvantaged students in a district or school, the more weight is placed on student growth, rather than achievement.

Fortunately, this year most students in the district and in our neighborhoods received their first choices.

As the community continues to grow, you can expect tax increases for education as the each new student in the district can not be absorbed with the current budget structure.

The consortium will allow students in our district to enroll in online courses for original credit (not recovery or make - up credit).

We can see, for example, that 31 percent of students in district A have been subject to such investigations.

Use these documents as templates or as guidance to create inclusive and strong resolutions advocating for immigrant students in your district.

The curriculum director and all of the fourth grade teachers and students in the district agreed to be partners on this project.

They can not be afraid to put the necessary work required to dismiss a bad teacher who will damage students in the district.

About 3,500 students in the district missed three days without an excuse last year.

This was especially important in order to respond to erroneous statements about educating the gifted students in the district.

Approximately 80 % of students in the district come from families eligible for public assistance.

Because the vast majority of our nation's students still attend traditional public schools, we believe in finding solutions to empower students in the district context.

68 % of students in her district qualify for free and reduced price lunch.

I find that students in district schools do better when charters open nearby: students in these schools earn higher scores on reading and math tests and are less likely to repeat a grade.

About a third of the eligible students in the district's boundaries attend the charter; the others are at neighboring districts or other nearby charter schools.

Students linked to a domestic violence case performed at lower levels academically and were more likely to have been involved in a disciplinary incident than other students in the district.

For students in our district, 35 of those hours are spent in school.

That index measures the percentage of students in districts spending at least the national average, as well as how far the rest fall below that bar.

We also include the total number of students in the district, to allow for the possibility that large districts operate differently from small districts.

The district hired 10 physical education teachers for elementary schools at a cost of about $ 700,000, drawing on the additional state revenue it received for high - needs students in the district.

Since she was once a special education student in the district where she teaches, she feels that she can not only relate to the challenges within the population, yet also has added insight into the community where her students reside.

Since she was once a Special Education student in the district where she teaches, she feels that she can not only relate to the challenges within the population, yet also has added insight into the community where her students reside.

Marten said there are 7,000 middle school students in the district who are considered long - term English learners, meaning they've been in district schools for six years and still haven't mastered English — at least not in the eyes of the district.

During the George W. Bush administration, Republicans initiated a small voucher program for low - income students in the District of Columbia.

Three - quarters of public school students in the District attend a school other than the in - boundary school in their neighborhood, where...

If school board in Rankin County School District, with a «B» rating, does not approve applicants» appeals to serve students in their districts and surrounding C, D, or F districts by May 8, their applications will be rejected.

In Boston, charter students are learning a full year more in reading and math per year compared to similar students in district schools.

He also feels de Blasio is being divisive when it comes to charter schools, which he feels are sanctuaries for poor black and Latino students in districts with low - performing traditional public schools.