Sentences with phrase «student population of the city»

Visiting the Chinese city of Wuhan, which has the largest student population of any city in the world, the Prime Minister will announce details of a new approach covering pre-school through to post-grad education.

There are a number of universities in the town and the student population of the city is more than 70,000.

There are a number of universities in the town and the student population of the city is more than 70,000.

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Mr. Mulroney marvelled that 600 people in the Western city came out to support his alma mater — the tiny university with a student population of only 5,000 tucked away in a remote corner of Nova Scotia.

In non-U.S. cities with populations of more than 1.5 million, NYU Tisch Center students Camile Ake, Grace Chen, Juliana Coelho, Kaitlyn Darlymple, Shirley Lu, Michelle Ming, Estelle Wang and Xinyi Zhu surveyed 12 restaurants for each lunch and dinner.

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Students and faculty gain an overview of ministry in the city, comparing and contrasting physical facilities, neighborhoods, staff, programs, financial resources and populations.

The city's and school system's Muslim population has mushroomed to a level that is similar to the Jewish population, and it's unfair to make such a large number of Muslim students take a «sick day» on these important holidays.

That people were essentially a problem, even a pollutant, rather than a resource; that social, political, economic, and ecological catastrophe was right around the corner, unless drastic steps were taken to stabilize and then reverse world population trends - these were the themes, familiar to even the most casual student of the American anti-natalist lobby, that set the agenda for Budapest and Mexico City.

Ninety percent of the students in the parochial schools of the city — drawn from the same population — go on to college or technical training for a real job.

In 2017, she became Puppet Showplace Theater's first resident teaching artist after years of experience working with diverse student populations in greater Boston, New York City, Vermont, and Texas.

The program, which began in three schools last year, now operates in 11 elementary schools around the city and in Cicero, where the population of students eligible for free or reduced lunches is 85 percent or higher.

There are currently 216 charter schools in the city serving 106,600 students, or 10 percent of the public - school population.

The Masten District's Ulysees Wingo says the school's student population has to be more representative of the city's population and it isn't.

Mulgrew said the full payment of the CFE funds would help New York City public schools reduce class size and better serve the growing population of English language learners and special education students with more teachers, guidance counselors, social workers, school psychologists and school nurses.

At 1:30 p.m., the Senate Standing Committee on New York City Education Subcommittee will meet to discuss various amendments to education law - including an act in relation to requiring certain public schools in any city with a population over one million to offer food options during lunch, an act to direct chancellors of city school districts, in cities having a population of one million or more, to examine and assess the feasibility of expanding the number and types of career and technical education schools and programs within such city school districts and an act in relation to improving educational outcomes for homeless studeCity Education Subcommittee will meet to discuss various amendments to education law - including an act in relation to requiring certain public schools in any city with a population over one million to offer food options during lunch, an act to direct chancellors of city school districts, in cities having a population of one million or more, to examine and assess the feasibility of expanding the number and types of career and technical education schools and programs within such city school districts and an act in relation to improving educational outcomes for homeless studecity with a population over one million to offer food options during lunch, an act to direct chancellors of city school districts, in cities having a population of one million or more, to examine and assess the feasibility of expanding the number and types of career and technical education schools and programs within such city school districts and an act in relation to improving educational outcomes for homeless studecity school districts, in cities having a population of one million or more, to examine and assess the feasibility of expanding the number and types of career and technical education schools and programs within such city school districts and an act in relation to improving educational outcomes for homeless studecity school districts and an act in relation to improving educational outcomes for homeless students.

By analyzing the teeth of those buried in different locations in Cahokia, Emerson, state archaeological survey bioarchaeologist Kristin Hedman and graduate student Philip Slater discovered that immigrants formed one - third of the population of the city throughout its history (from about AD 1050 through the early 1300s).

Whatever the original ownership or cost, surplus properties should rightly be considered a good held in trust for the future student population of the entire city.

From coast to coast, in both large cities like Los Angeles and smaller towns like Troy, Michigan, and Lewiston, Maine (population 36,000), there has been an influx of ELL students and families who speak a bewilderingly wide range of languages — from Creole to Tagalog and Urdu.

Yet most of the 1,523 students enrolled in the grade six - to - 12 school are from minority groups and the inner city — populations that typically struggle in school.

Recognizing the sorry state of many of America's schools — along with a growing student population and the need to make room for new technology — many cities and towns are taking long - overdue action.

Zhao notes that students in the city of Shanghai topped the PISA performance tables in 2009 and 2012 (when compared to the tested populations of other nations).

A wide cultural and geographic chasm separates Mobile, Ala., a Gulf Coast city where 86 public schools serve some 65,000 students, and the Lower Kuskokwim River region of Alaska, an Ohio - size tract of wilderness where 22 of the 23 communities have only one small school apiece, with student populations ranging from 10 to 190.

You might allow students to choose the format for their state reports or you might ask that all students include the same information (for example, state name, state population, state capital marked with a gold star, largest city, state nickname from its license plate, state flower, state animal, chief products, a drawing of the state flag, famous people from the state).

Only a small fraction of low - income public - school students in New York, Dayton, and D.C. were offered vouchers, and these students made up a small share of the cities» private - school populations.

At the same time, new populations exist in cities, in urban school systems — primarily African American and Latino students, and large numbers of immigrants.

The authors are careful to state that the significance of the findings is limited to large cities with similar student populations, to which I would add a caution about the generalizability beyond New York City itself.

Unlike New York City's public school system where African - Americans and Hispanics comprise 70 percent of the population, only 3 percent of the students at Hunter College High School are Black and 1 percent Hispanic.

They brought this action in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas to enjoin enforcement of a Kansas statute which permits, but does not require, cities of more than 15,000 population to maintain separate school facilities for Negro and white students.

The schools» student populations are very similar to that of the city's charter sector.

On recent New York State tests, students in city charter schools, serving a population of more than 90 percent African - American and Latino students, exceeded district - wide proficiency rates in math by 13 percentage points and by 5 percent in English.

More than 90 percent of New Orleans public school students attend a charter school, with the RSD overseeing 70 percent of the city's overall K — 12 student population.

Unlike school vouchers for low - income students, charter schools in disadvantaged communities, or bonus pay for teachers in inner - city schools, digital learning is not designed for just one slice of the population.

The Port Clinton City School District received an «A» on graduation rate and a «B» on progress, but a «D» on achievement and an «F» in «gap closing,» which tracks «how well schools are meeting the performance expectations for our most vulnerable populations of students in English language arts, math and graduation.»

Black students make up over 30 % of the public school population in New York City, while Black teachers make up only slightly more than 19 % of the teacher population (Albert Shanker Institute, 2016).

Prior to their vacations, students have to research the following information about their selected countries: flag, population, capital city, currency, languages, and the price of an airline ticket.

The high school, which serves children from all of New York City's five boroughs, has a very distinct and vulnerable population of students.

Harbor City International School Minnesota Reward School for 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 Authorizer is Volunteers of America Located in downtown Duluth near Canal Park and Lake Superior Our student population is 215; our average class size is 18.

The Newcomer Academy is a new summer program the Albany City School District aimed at helping its growing population of immigrant and refugee students adjust to a new language, school and culture.

But, despite this breadth of teaching models and outreach to the most vulnerable student populations, and despite the fact that we represent half of the charter schools in NYC, we remain an unknown story within the city at large because our schools do their work diligently and without much fanfare in their communities.

As a selective enrollment school, Jones draws students from every part of the city and has the most ethically and socio - economically diverse student population among the top CPS high schools.

She began as a teacher at the ground level of one of the country's most economically and demographically challenging inner city populations, the North Side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she faced what so many teachers face: high class numbers, and needing to support learning, emotional and physical needs of a multilingual population of students in poverty while achieving state and district test score goals.

Students from low - income backgrounds, who make up over 80 % of the public school population, have improved at an even faster rate than the city's average.

Furthermore, 12 percent of the city's schools had populations composed 25 percent or more of white students.

[18] These differences are particularly strong for demographic characteristics: elementary school neighborhoods that draw the highest proportion of in - boundary students are likely to have proportionally smaller African American populations (14 percent on average, compared to 69 percent for the rest of the city) that are not decreasing as fast as they are in the rest of the city; the later dynamic could be related to the first because these neighborhoods tend to be historically white, and have very small African American populations to begin with.

It boasts a diverse student population, a multitude of schools (approximately 900), and reaches beyond the city limits to serve students in 31 smaller, surrounding municipalities.

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.

In Rust Belt cities like Detroit, Cleveland, St. Louis, Philadelphia, and Dayton, the district population has declined by tens or hundreds of thousands of students.

And while 13 percent of New York City public school students are English - language learners, ELLs make up only 6 percent of its charter school population.

In New York City, thousands of students fall into one of three unique student population categories: English Language Learners, who speak a language other than English at home and score below proficient on English assessments when they enter the school system; District 75 students, who have significant cognitive and physical impairments and require a specialized school setting; and special education students, who have an identified disability and an individualized education plan.