Sentences with phrase «which school a student attends»

«It also matters which school a student attends.

As a choice district, families can select which school their student attends as long as that school has space.

Not exact matches

MEFA (which stands for the Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority) offers student loan refinancing to borrowers, regardless of where they live or are attending school.

It was an encouraging note from a college student who attended a school at which I'd recently spoken.

Although we use «linguistic sweeteners and semantic somersaults» and call these schools «diverse,» the Civil Rights Project at Harvard University (now at UCLA) has documented that more than 2 million students, including more than a quarter of black students in the Northeast and Midwest, attend schools in which 99 to 100 percent of the students are nonwhite.

Yet there are specifics, such as «Allow Low Income And Special Needs Students To Choose Which School To Attend By Making Title I and IDEA Funds Portable.»

The private school the student attends, the public school at which the student participates in a sport, the district school board, and the FHSAA are exempt from civil liability arising from any injury that occurs to the student during such transportation.

Cuomo unveiled a revised version of the legislation on Tuesday, which would provide $ 150 million in tax credits annually for donations that benefit public and private schools, and encourage low - income students to attend either a private school or a public school in another district.

The measure, which is separate from federal legislation and would apply only to New York state, would allow undocumented students to be eligible for funds from the state's Tuition Assistance Program if they attended high school in New York state or received a general equivalency diploma and have applied to a college or university within the state.

After his return to Buffalo, Jacobs co-founded the BISON Scholarship Fund, which raises money to underwrite the tuition of low - and moderate - income students to attend private or parochial schools.

He supports charter schools, school choice within a district, and «money follows the child,» a program in which students who attend magnet or charter schools bring education funding with them instead of sharing it with their old school district.

The city will be sponsoring buses for Buffalo students to attend the March for Our Lives in Washington, D.C. on March 24, he said, organized in response to the February 14 school shooting in Parkland, Florida in which 17 students were killed.

Sanchez's comment neatly summarized the sentiments of the «Don't Steal Possible» rally, which representatives for Families for Excellent Schools said was attended by 13,000 students and parents.

Currently 328 students attend St. Peter's, which provides schooling from pre-kindergarten to eighth grade.

400,000 students, or approximately 15 percent of all students in New York State attend nonpublic schools which provide an important educational alternative in virtually every corner of New York State — and especially so in communities where the existing public schools are failing.

About 11,000 students currently attend Success schools, which run from pre-kindergarten to high school for the first time this year.

Students from Buffalo Public School # 32 — Bennett Park Montessori and Enterprise Charter School will attend the morning program which is also free and open to the public.

Parents, along with Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal, City Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal and Community Board 7, are lobbying for Primary Day to be made a staff professional development day — in which students get the day off from school — in the same way that students are not required to attend school on Election Day in November.

Its June graduation rate — which includes special education students who attended high school in special placements outside the district, according to officials — was 53 percent.

It was the first time a state education commissioner has attended the advocacy day event at the state Capitol, which is designed to raise awareness for charter school issues and give parents and students an opportunity to speak directly with legislators in Albany.

On Tuesday, July 31, Governor Andrew Cuomo vetoed S7722, a controversial bill which would have allowed parents to seek tuition reimbursement for special education students attending private schools for cultural reasons.

The White House schedule announced a «listening session» Wednesday but did not specify which students or staff from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School will be permitted to attend.

This system uses a «lottery tie - breaking» feature to help determine which students will attend schools in high demand.

A «cascading» effect was proposed in which minority students who would have attended a first - tier school under affirmative action have now been shuffled to second - tier schools.

The survey asks students to report up to three colleges at the top of their choice set to which they were admitted, and which school they will attend that coming fall.

Accredited ND programs are residential, which means that students physically attend school (versus distance or internet courses) and accumulate hundreds of hours observing licensed physicians and participating in all aspects of patient care.

Most significantly, Coleman asserted that disadvantaged black students would do better academically if they attended schools in which the majority of their classmates were white.

We used student reports of which shows they had seen over the years on field trips as well as WAC records of which performances they should have seen given the school they attended in each grade and year.

Students in both schools were offered vouchers, and nearly 50 students and their families chose to attend one of a handful of nearby private schools, most of which were religiously affStudents in both schools were offered vouchers, and nearly 50 students and their families chose to attend one of a handful of nearby private schools, most of which were religiously affstudents and their families chose to attend one of a handful of nearby private schools, most of which were religiously affiliated.

He does two kinds of schools: high schools that are tech related, where the kids are engaged in projected based learning and discovery, and that have deeply embedded partnerships with local industry; and also schools that are K — 8 flex programs, in which students attend school two days a week, work from home two days a week, and one day is an enrichment day.

Nearly half of high school students in the city's Ward 8, which Ballou serves, attend charter schools.

During the past 12 years, the period in which inclusion has been used more extensively, the number of students with disabilities who have graduated from high school has tripled; the number attending college has doubled.

The lottery process for oversubscribed grades gave preference first to students who previously attended the school and their siblings, then to low - income students applying to schools that previously did not have a majority of low - income students, and finally to students applying to a school within their «choice zone» (which would guarantee them access to district - provided transportation).

After much deliberation, the Nielsens applied to two private schools and 10 public schools, including two public charters, through geographic exception letters, which allow Hawaiian students to attend non-neighborhood public schools.

First, we use our entire sample to analyze the extent to which the schools that students attend can explain the overall variation in student test scores and fluid cognitive skills, controlling for differences in prior achievement and student demographic characteristics (including gender, age, race / ethnicity, and whether the student is from a low - income family, is an English language learner, or is enrolled in special education).

I explore three broad hypotheses for why African Americans might not have benefited as much as whites from the funding initiatives: 1) kindergarten funding disproportionately drew African Americans out of higher - quality education settings; 2) instead of raising additional revenue to fund local kindergarten programs fully, school districts offered lower - quality kindergarten programs to African Americans or moved funds from existing school programs from which African Americans may have disproportionately benefited; and 3) African Americans were more adversely affected by any subsequent «upgrading» of school curricula as more students entered elementary grades having attended kindergarten.

This analysis (again the Newspeak) builds on a large body of program evaluations in Louisiana, Indiana, Ohio, and Washington, D.C., all of which show that students attending participating private schools perform significantly worse than their peers in public schools — especially in math.

While online learning is still new to the vast majority of K - 12 students and schools, Ohio has operated «e-schools,» public charter schools that operate entirely online and which students «attend» on a full - time basis, for a decade.

In cities like New Orleans and Detroit, which have especially robust charter sectors, more students attend charters than district schools.

The report also indicates that controlled choice — a type of voluntary desegregation that allows parents some choice about which schools their children will attend — and other desegregation efforts benefit minority students.

All of the students in the study selected schools to attend that they preferred over the default option, which was their assigned neighborhood school.

But Nevada is first on that indicator only because 69 percent of its students attend the Clark County school system, which has one of the lowest per - pupil spending rates in Nevada, at $ 5,215 — the same as the statewide median.

The database includes information about each student's classroom teacher in a given year, which allows us to estimate how much the student learned in that year and to connect that information to such professional characteristics as teacher certification, acquisition of a master's degree, teacher experience, teacher test performance, and the specific school of education the teacher had attended within Florida, if the teacher had attended one of the eleven schools for which adequate numbers of teacher observations were available.

In 2013, more than 80 percent of New Orleans public school students attend charter schools, including 12 charters that are authorized by the Orleans Parish School Board, which still operates six of its own schools asschool students attend charter schools, including 12 charters that are authorized by the Orleans Parish School Board, which still operates six of its own schools asSchool Board, which still operates six of its own schools as well.

If the apparent negative effects of attending a «no excuses» charter school on conscientiousness, self - control, and grit do in fact reflect reference bias, then what our data show is that these schools influence the standards to which students hold themselves when evaluating their own non-cognitive skills.

What interests him is the way in which the political and organizational realities of urban schools influence their responses to competition and thus help determine how competition will affect the schools that more than 90 percent of students still attend.

Schools will leverage online learning for academics, which means they will be able to act as community centers in essence and focus far more on providing well - kept facilities that students want to attend with great face - to - face supports, high - quality meals, and a range of athletic, musical, and artistic programs — things that receive short shrift all too often today.

Massachusetts today has approximately one million students attending almost 2000 schools, of which just 82 are charters.

A better denominator would be the number of students who had enrolled in high school four years ago, when most students will not have reached the age at which they legally can stop attending school.

In fact, Miller v. Skumanick (eventually Miller v. Mitchell in the appeals court) got even more interesting because the prosecutor told the dozen students caught up in the affair, that he would not prosecute them if they accepted school suspension, submitted to drug tests, wrote an essay about their infractions, and attended a five - week re-education program in which they would admit that what they did was wrong and — for the girls — had learned what it meant to be a girl in today's society.