Bright IDEA requires teachers and principals to undergo professional development together and to evaluate their dispositions toward
students from diverse populations and socio - economic groups.
Not exact matches
Financial Aid: In 2017, for the first time ever, America's public universities received more revenue
from tuition than they did
from tax dollars — a funding model that places a higher burden on
students and their families and risks widening economic inequality, even as the
population of would - be
students becomes more
diverse.
Acsenda follows a quarterly system and enjoys small class sizes with a
diverse international
student population from over -LSB-...]
Three
students from this year's NIH Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Sciences share their experience spending the summer working on The Atlas of Human Malformation Syndromes in
Diverse Populations, an online resource that helps healthcare providers diagnose patients from geographically diverse regions of the
Diverse Populations, an online resource that helps healthcare providers diagnose patients
from geographically
diverse regions of the
diverse regions of the world.
With schools today facing an array of complex challenges —
from working with an increasingly
diverse population of
students, to integrating new technology in the classroom, to meeting rigorous academic standards and goals — observers...
The
student body also became a more
diverse population with 18 percent of the
students coming
from minority groups in 1971.
The
population is
diverse economically and culturally, with
students coming
from homes where Russian, Moldavian, Urdu, and Spanish are the first language.
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.
PSP
students come
from a broad range of academic and professional backgrounds, but share a commitment to working with
diverse, high - risk
student populations.
Delany College is located in a low socio - economic area of western Sydney and has a highly
diverse student population — 92 percent of
students are
from a non-English speaking background.
Along the way, we've met thousands of unsung heroes: people
from different backgrounds, working long hours with
diverse student populations, aiming to make learning the most engaging, relevant process it can be.
About Phoenix High School Phoenix High School is a successful multicultural school serving a
diverse student population drawn
from a range of social and economic backgrounds.
Achieving dramatic improvements in the education of a
diverse student population requires professionals
from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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.
And as the
student population continues to grow more racially, ethnically, and linguistically
diverse, the teacher workforce remains overwhelmingly white.3 Research shows, however, that
students of color benefit
from having teachers with whom they share the same race or ethnicity, 4 and white
students benefit
from having nonwhite teachers as well.5 In order to increase the number of teacher candidates of color enrolling in and graduating
from teacher preparation programs, several states are developing initiatives to intentionally recruit high - achieving people of color into the teaching profession.
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.
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.
Schools serving
students from lower socioeconomic and
diverse linguistic backgrounds experience retention problems among teachers and administrators, and often transiency within the
student population as well.
This is important because recent research has demonstrated that
students benefit
from a more
diverse teaching force that better reflects the
student population.
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.
(An important part of Sturgis» efforts to create a
diverse student body is recruiting
from low - income and immigrant families in neighboring towns, including
from the Brazilian
population on Cape Cod who speak Portuguese as their first language.)
Recruiting and retaining a
diverse teacher workforce is key to improving outcomes for all
students, particularly for
students from low - income families and other under - served
populations.
The district serves a
diverse population of
students from many racial / ethnic backgrounds, including one third who are English language learners.
Gabriella Charter School has continued to excel and serves a
diverse population of
students - 89 percent are
from low - income families and over 50 percent are English - language learners.
«While there is reason to believe that Black, Hispanic, and American Indian
students would be the greatest beneficiaries of a
diverse teaching force, there is evidence that all
students — and our democracy at large — would benefit
from a teaching force that reflects the full diversity of the U.S.
population,» the report says.
At first, it was able to create a
diverse population of
students simply by drawing
from local families who applied for the school's lottery, which randomly selects school applicants for admission.
His straight - talk about the absurdity of America's test obsession, failure to meet or even acknowledge the needs of an increasingly
diverse student population, and a «reform» movement that has reformed nothing, failed at much and distracted
from students» very real needs is a telling portal on what's really going on in American education today.
NAGC's Javits - Frasier Teacher Scholarship Fund for
Diverse Talent Development recognizes passionate, innovative educators who work in districts that serve
students from low - income and minority
populations that are historically underrepresented in gifted education.
With a growing
student population of English language learners
from diverse backgrounds, the Houston Independent School District offers a range of language acquisition programs to serve Spanish - dominant English Language Learners in elementary school, including bilingual programs in the form of transitional late - exit, one - way developmental, and two - way bilingual immersion.
The Colorado Department of Education reports there are 66,163
students in Colorado identified as gifted (2014 - 2015), including gifted children with disabilities (twice - exceptional), gifted children
from diverse populations and gifted children of low socio - economic backgrounds, representing approximately 7.7 % of the K - 12 public school
population.
In this article, Petrilli looks at what poor
students and their more affluent peers need and want
from a school — and the challenge this presents to
diverse schools that are trying to meet the needs of both
populations of
students.
She has 29 years experience as an educator working in a variety of public and private settings with
diverse student populations from birth through high school.
From the School Counseling Faculty: «Cristian is committed to school counseling and working with
diverse student populations.
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools serves a
diverse student population of over 83,000, 72 percent of which are economically disadvantaged and approximately 20 percent coming
from non-English language backgrounds.
Regie Routman has more than four decades of experience as a national and international leader, teacher, and coach working in
diverse schools with large
populations of
students from low - income families and English language learners.
Texas: Aaron Marvel, Instructional Coach, Navasota Intermediate School, Navasota Independent School District, TX Aaron Marvel applies knowledge
from his doctoral work in child psychology to help teachers identify the right technology to meet the district's
diverse student population.
Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Dr. Kevin M. Maxwell, the school system serves a
diverse student population from urban, suburban and rural communities located in the Washington, DC suburbs.
61 % of the
diverse student population are children who come
from economically disadvantaged families.
These
populations include
students who are twice - exceptional, ethnically or linguistically
diverse, LBGTQ, and
from varying socioeconomic strata.
She has participated in grants
from the Gates Foundation and the Panasonic Foundation and has assisted districts and organizations with
diverse student populations across the country.
Through thoughtful lottery preferences and relentless community outreach, we aim to create a
student population with no racial or ethnic majority and equal representation
from diverse economic backgrounds.
MLC has a very
diverse student population, drawing
from over 100 neighborhood schools in Los Angeles, which enhances the opportunity for cross-cultural learning and attainment of global competencies.
EduSmart is built
from research - based instructional strategies that are shown to have the greatest potential to maximize the achievement of increasingly
diverse student populations.
Even with a highly
diverse pupil
population, limited resources, and higher academic standards, more
students now are graduating
from high school than at any time in history.
Now more than ever, schools serve
diverse student populations from varied backgrounds.
Recruit and retain educators who have had course work and experience with
diverse student populations and who are
from diverse backgrounds.
As California's
student population has grown and become much more
diverse, teachers need support
from parents, community members and lawmakers to ensure all
students get the public education they deserve.
Students come
from homes with few financial resources, and the school
population is culturally and linguistically
diverse, including many English language learners.
Led by a steering committee of creative minds
from Houston, these artists will connect with UH's
diverse student population through academic activities, as well as exhibitions and performances.
We also hosted open days for
students from the local district with the aim to attract applications
from students of
diverse backgrounds and ensure diversity amongst our intern and trainee
population.