Sentences with phrase «students in district»

The video features Jerry Weast, Superintendent of Montgomery County School District (Maryland), whohas successfully used PreK - 3rd reform as a way to close achievement gaps and raise the academic performance of all students in the district.

On Tuesday, officials released dismal scores from the new Common Core - aligned tests students in the District took last spring.

31 % of the students in the district are eligible for free or reduced price lunch and four schools have a population where 50 % or more of the student population is eligible for free or reduced priced meals.

A District Performance Index (DPI) is Corresponding average for all students in the district.

The visit confirmed that students from minority backgrounds weren't achieving, or learning, at the same level as the majority of students in the district.

Nearly three - fourths of the students in the district receive free or reduced - price meals.

That study excluded many students in the district because their data were incomplete.

While students in the district have made some academic gains in recent years,...

Statewide on average, charter school students receive 75 cents on the dollar compared to students in district schools.

Remarkably, 71 percent of students were proficient in reading on statewide tests in 2013 compared with 46 percent of all students in the district.

Requires that the local school district in which a charter school is located must pay the charter school for each student enrolled under a formula that aims to give charter students 90 percent of the funding for students in the district's traditional public schools.

When do the needs of students in District schools become a priority?

School districts are responsible for ensuring that all students in the district succeed in school and are on a path to success in college and career.

In 2015, Washington, D.C., where only about a third of black male students are proficient in reading and math, invested $ 20 million in new support programs specifically for black and Latino male students in the district.

A change in local governance, however, will not address a very significant issue that the School District of Philadelphia faces: inadequate state funding to provide all students in the District with the educational opportunities they need to meet state standards and graduate ready for work or further education and a bright future.

Approximately 40 % of all students in the district qualified for free or reduced lunches per federal guidelines (School District of Beloit, 1999).

Rather, the $ 174.32 was calculated by dividing the $ 16.1 million budget for the center - based programs and other special education services by all 92,600 students in the district to come up with the «per student» cost of providing those services.

And while 5.6 percent of the students in the district were absent for 10 percent of the last school year, that number was also cut in half from the year before.

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.

By 2007, Green Dot had built 10 public charter schools in the Los Angeles area, but we were only serving 3,000 students in a district that was responsible for 700,000.

Last week, CCSA, along with charter parents, presented a letter to the Sweetwater School District demanding an emergency board meeting to address the exclusion of charter school students from the Compact for Success Programs, along with other requests to include charter students in district sports competitions as well as stop the distribution of misinformation on charter schools.

NYC District 4 Assistant Superintendent Gary Knight, discusses his new understanding of the National Board process, the research and impact of the body of knowledge about accomplished practice, and how it may translate into improvement for the students in his district.

During SY 2016 — 17, RUSD will add two high schools and another elementary school to the personalized learning pilot program with the goal of reaching all 42,000 + students in the district's forty - six schools within five years.

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

A new state law requires reading interventionists to screen all students in grades K - 2 and new students in our district for dyslexia.

If Stockton Unified continues to refuse to be up front about how it's using this money, it's failing the students in its district who are struggling and deserve so much better.

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

● Students in the District will be able to ride Metro rail for free for the first time this year.

One of the key reforms in MERA, that CCER conveniently neglected to mention, was that it established a «Foundation Budget» for all districts; in other words the minimum budget required to «adequately educate» all of the students in that district.

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

In addition, the Harkin - Enzi bill maintains the requirement for state assessments to be administered to at least 95 percent of students in a district and school.

When it was chosen for this study, it had grown to be authorizer of 120 charter schools and 46 % of public school students in the district were attending charter schools.

But statistics showing African - American students in the district were eight times more likely to get an out - of - school suspension than white students last year raises questions about whether the discipline code works against efforts to close the achievement gap.

TCGDC will focus on serving special education students in the District within a comprehensive general education setting.

Of long - term students in the district, 81 percent scored proficient or higher as an eighth - grader while, for the more recently arrived students, just 65 percent hit that mark.

At the same time, white students in the district are outperforming other white students across the state.

In Episode 3, Nico shares his student voice experience and the steps he took to organize a Student Voice Forum for elementary school students in his district.

The Health Services Department of the El Monte City School District has consistently played a vital role in the total educational experience of the students in our district.

«Today, refugees make up nearly one in five students in our district,» Tamara Otero, vice president of the Cajon Valley Union School District school board, told members of the Assembly's subcommittee of education finance.

Leading for Equity: A Practical Framework for Board Discussion and Action Using a framework developed by the Arizona School Boards Association, participants will unpack five essential and interrelated areas through which school boards can lead for equity, consider key questions within each, and identify actions board members can take individually and as a leadership team to ensure personal or social circumstances such as gender, ethnic origin or family background of students in their district are not obstacles to achieving educational potential.

Roughly 8,500 students, most of them black and Latino, attend the public schools in East Ramapo, while another 23,000 students in the district attend private schools, mostly yeshivas.

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

The Tri-County Area School District in central Wisconsin's Waushara County has 3 schools for K - 12 level students in their district.

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

This is a school district saying that Partners is a key «partner» to achieve the vision for success for all students in the district and it is documented in the Local Control Accountability Plans of each district.

The schools serve 90 percent of the charter students in the district — 196 schools serving 94,595 students, according to...

During the 2016 - 17 school year, 59 percent of Newark students in both district and charter schools started the day with a healthy morning meal at school.

The recent case, Doe v. Deasy, was filed in 2010 by several students in the district and sponsored by EdVoice, the nonprofit education reform group backed by billionaire Eli Broad, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and Richard Merkin, CEO of the Heritage Provider Network, among others.

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

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