Sentences with phrase «suburban school districts as»

To be sure, the CT SDE assists in making these same simplistic comparisons of test results between urban and suburban schools districts as well.

Not exact matches

A northwest suburban high school district is looking to quit the National School Lunch Program, giving up about $ 900,000 in federal aid before strict new guidelines would restrict some fundraisers such as school bake school district is looking to quit the National School Lunch Program, giving up about $ 900,000 in federal aid before strict new guidelines would restrict some fundraisers such as school bake School Lunch Program, giving up about $ 900,000 in federal aid before strict new guidelines would restrict some fundraisers such as school bake school bake sales.

Even for parents in relatively small suburban school districts, such as those in Evanston, the school food system can seem too big to change.

In his campaign, McGrath has used de Blasio as a boogeyman for the suburban Senate district, raising the specter of a Democratic - controlled Senate being beholden to the liberal New York City mayor and costing Nassau County precious school aid.

Lawmakers said they were still working out exactly how school aid would be distributed; Heastie said there was yet not a deal over how much money would flow through the Foundation Aid formula, which prioritizes need and so helps urban districts, as opposed to restoring cuts from the Gap Elimination Adjustment, which hit suburban areas hardest.

She has centered her candidacy around education policy after working in school systems for 40 years, most recently as superintendent of the suburban LaFayette School Disschool systems for 40 years, most recently as superintendent of the suburban LaFayette School DisSchool District.

An analysis by AQE found Cuomo's proposed cuts in operating aid average $ 773 per pupil in the 30 urban and suburban school districts classified as «high - need» by the State Education Department that have the greatest concentration of black and Hispanic students.

Dr. Chris McGee serves the Webster Groves school district located in the St. Louis suburban area as a curriculum coordinator for Science and Social Studies.

During my 17 years as a high school principal I have worked in districts that were rural economically disadvantaged as well as affluent suburban.

The study examines the unions» goals and leadership as well as the role they played in three small suburban and rural school districts in New York State from the early 1960's to the late 1970's.

While district reform collapsed, and claimed the court case on the never - implemented voucher program as collateral, charter parents will ensure that school choice carries on in this Colorado suburban county.

Had every school been measured for growth in student performance, many a suburban district (as well as its board and superintendent) would have been found wanting.

As a result, white suburban school districts were under no constitutional requirement to integrate their schools when their new white students had fled a central - city school district that was promulgating a desegregation plan.

Teacher - education directors from top - ranked schools such as Columbia and UCLA report that red tape often discourages their graduates from applying to urban school districts; the procedural delays often result in suburban schools» tendering employment offers earlier.

In my city, New York, elite private schools such as Dalton, Horace Mann, Spence, Brearley, Riverdale Country School, and at least two dozen more levy tuitions in the range of $ 20,000 a year — exceeding what even the wealthiest New York suburban school districts spend per stSchool, and at least two dozen more levy tuitions in the range of $ 20,000 a year — exceeding what even the wealthiest New York suburban school districts spend per stschool districts spend per student.

Many look at Missouri's interdistrict transfer program, which has allowed more than 2,000 students from the Normandy and Riverview Gardens school districts to transfer to higher performing suburban districts, as if it were a Pinto.

The Texas educators attending came from nearly 70 communities throughout the state representing a mix of rural, urban, and suburban districts as well as elementary, middle, and high school principals.

Using a complicated formula approved by the court, the state funds magnet schools that accept students from several different districts (at a minimum there must be two) at a per - pupil rate that increases as the number of districts sending students increases — an attempt to bring central - city minority students and white suburban students together in the same school.

An inter-district desegregation lawsuit in St. Louis appeared near resolution last week as a federal district judge agreed to postpone for seven days a hearing to determine the liability of eight suburban school districts for segregation in the city's schools.

Fifteen elementary schools and more than 1200 children in second and fourth grades in urban and suburban districts in Washington were assigned to participate in the Second Step program, versus as control, using a quasi-experimental design.

What is required of urban or suburban school districts to meet the educational, as well as the social - emotional needs, of these children?

And second, though charters» current locations are partly based on student need, they also reflect political compromises: In many states, suburban Republican lawmakers have been happy to support charters so long as they don't threaten the traditional public schools in their own leafy districts.

Though I grew up in suburban Cherry Hill, where my school district provided me every opportunity to succeed, I knew this was in stark contrast to Camden, located just 15 miles away, where students did not nearly have as many opportunities as I did.

Alexandria, Va., (January 16, 2018)-- Nearly 20 percent of the country's students are enrolled in rural schools, yet are not provided the same focus in national policy or research as students in urban and suburban school districts.

SRC member Christopher McGinley, who holds a doctorate in education, worked as a superintendent in suburban districts and is a member of Temple's education - school faculty, voted against the contract.

In suburban Minneapolis, Intermediate School District 287, a consortium of 13 independent school districts, is solving the problem by recruiting and training noncertified college graduates as substitute teaSchool District 287, a consortium of 13 independent school districts, is solving the problem by recruiting and training noncertified college graduates as substitute teaschool districts, is solving the problem by recruiting and training noncertified college graduates as substitute teachers.

Caroline Hoxby's «remarkable study» of New York City's charters, as John Merrow describes it (see here) would surely suggest that they do: «The lottery winners [those who attended the charters] went to 48 public charter schools, and those who finished 8th grade performed nearly as well as students in affluent suburban districts, closing what the researchers call the «Harlem - Scarsdale achievement gap» by 86 percent in math and about two - thirds in English.»

Previously she has worked as a School Social Worker both in a large suburban district and at a small public charter school, and as a child and family therSchool Social Worker both in a large suburban district and at a small public charter school, and as a child and family therschool, and as a child and family therapist.

In several of the higher - performing districts in our sample (including large urban / suburban as well as rural districts), for example, district leaders and school personnel described recent and ongoing district - wide efforts to support teacher implementation of differentiated instruction.

Schools in the study ranged from 28 - 92 % poverty, and included four rural, four small town, and one suburban school, as well as five inner - city schools from three large metropolitan disSchools in the study ranged from 28 - 92 % poverty, and included four rural, four small town, and one suburban school, as well as five inner - city schools from three large metropolitan disschools from three large metropolitan districts.

He previously served as a public school superintendent for 25 years in rural, suburban, and intermediate districts.

Certainly, as Amundson notes, some suburban districts offer a limited form of intra-district choice in the form of magnet schools.

The debate in Newark did not center as much on the issues of testing and the Common Core standards that roil many suburban school districts.

Daniel Moirao, EdD Dan has served as a classroom teacher and site and district administrator in a variety of school districts ranging from rural to urban to suburban, representing every level of the socioeconomic spectrum.

Among 337 schools recognized nationwide, the New Jersey schools represent a mix from urban and suburban districts, as well as one charter school.

Even as a commission spent the past two years planning for the largest school district merger in the nation's history — the former Memphis city district and an adjacent suburban system became the unified 140,000 - student, 222 - school Shelby County district on July 1 — the landscape of governance within the legacy city school system was changing rapidly to favor parental choice and more autonomous schools.

Many of these low - spending districts are rural, but some are in suburban or urban areas, such as Cypress - Fairbanks Independent School District on the outskirts of Houston and Burbank Unified School District outside Los Angeles.

Previously, Maureen taught middle level science, served as a middle level administrator and, for the last 13 years of her career in a district, served as principal of a suburban high school.

With approximately 16,800 students and more than 2,500 staff, Christina School District serves the City of Newark and its surrounding suburban areas, as well as a portion of the City of Wilmington.

As Dropout Nation has pointed out ad nauseam since the administration unveiled the No Child waiver gambit two years ago, the plan to let states to focus on just the worst five percent of schools (along with another 10 percent or more of schools with wide achievement gaps) effectively allowed districts not under watch (including suburban districts whose failures in serving poor and minority kids was exposed by No Child) off the hook for serving up mediocre instruction and curricula.

Michael Chirichello, Ed.D., served as a district superintendent, principal, vice-principal, and teacher in urban and suburban districts in the New York City and New Jersey public schools for 30 years.

He has served as a middle school teacher, elementary, junior high and high school administrator in urban, urban - suburban and suburban districts.

He has served as a classroom teacher and site and district administrator in a variety of school districts ranging from rural to urban to suburban, representing every level of the socioeconomic spectrum.

Poor - performing urban districts, more than suburban and rural schools, often are targeted for takeover by their respective states, as documented in some recent cases:

The worst enrollment decline among K - 12 systems was in the Detroit district, where students have been lured away by charter schools or by suburban districts that accept city residents as students.

Philadelphia, like most urban school districts, spends a significant amount of money on things most suburban districts do not, such as increased security measures, school police, metal detectors, non-teaching hallway patrols, health services, detention centers, discipline schools, teen parenting centers, daycare, nurseries, and non-English-speaking classes.

Only policies such as the one carried out in Raleigh, North Carolina, which purposely merge city and suburban school districts, adequately improve education for poor kids.

Syracuse made schools within city limits as racially balanced as possible, but left the predominantly white outer ring of suburban districts untouched.

As you know, a few years ago Memphis City Schools underwent major surgery as several suburban districts seceded from the large urban district to establish their own school systemAs you know, a few years ago Memphis City Schools underwent major surgery as several suburban districts seceded from the large urban district to establish their own school systemas several suburban districts seceded from the large urban district to establish their own school systems.

Additional data collection is especially important for understanding the prevalence of chronic early absence in rural and suburban areas as well as other urban school districts.