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Local school support is fragmented by race and class. digitalskillet / Getty ImagesThe Research Brief is a short ... -
For Memphians of a certain age, the phrase “neighborhood ... -
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) - Republican Candidate for the 60th State Senate District, Chris Jacobs is proposing Buffalo Schools return to the â ... -
Erie County Clerk Chris Jacobs, who is running for the 60th New York State Senate seat, says Buffalo school students are ... -
Neighborhood schools soon could be a thing of the past. Parents now have a lot more options to send their kids to schools all over South Florida. Local school districts have ... -
Janice Jackson, CPS' chief education officer, credited improvements at open-enrollment neighborhood schools for the bulk of the growth. And she said increases happened all over the city. Graduation rates rose at open-enroll ... -
In 2010, Chicago Magazine ranked Blaine Elementary School as the 16th best elementary school in Chicago, and the 6th best neighborhood school. After being hired to lead Blaine in the fall of 2011, I ... -
Before another exclusive specialty school for the academic elite is built, some Savannah-Chatham Schools officials want to make sure they've adequately invested in the average stude ... -
NEW HANOVER COUNTY -- Like it did six years ago, the issue of whether to use a neighborhood schools model will dominate New Hanover County politics in 2017. After a confidential ... -
So Nichols was not shocked when members got a frankly worded memo last month from Superintendent Tim Markley, suggesting neighborhood schools could disadvantage black and low-i ... -
Another Austin school has tested positive for lead in its water, bringing the total number of local schools to three, with others still nee ... -
When court-ordered desegregation began in Milwaukee 40 years ago, the goal, in broad terms, was to replace segregated neighborhood schools ... -
We have few integrated schools, especially at the kindergarten through eighth-grade levels, either in the city or in the suburbs. And strong neighborhood schools? That's st ... -
Corl Street Elementary is a beloved institution that is the heart of all the neighborhoods whose childre ... -
If approved by the state, the new charter school would take nearly $3 million in funding from Montclair's other public schools in the first year alone. That could mean fewer servi ... -
When kids are in schools where only 4% of the African-American male students who graduate from high school go on to complete college within six years (as is true with CPS traditional neighborhoo ... -
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BY MICHAEL OSSORGUINE | Updated Mon., June 13: The School Construction Authority has been renovating The Neighborhood School, P.S. 363, since 2013, and parents and st ... -
The good graduation news comes as Chicago Schools faces the possibilities of steep financial cuts to classrooms or possibly not opening on time in September without o ... -
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tennessee (WDEF) – As of right now, all Hamilton County elementary school playgrounds are open for recreational use by by both kids and adults ... -
As a divorced white working mother of one child, I navigated the labyrinth of the Pittsburgh Schools as I raised my daughter in the late '70s and through the ' ... -
At its meeting Monday night, the Oswego District 308 School Board approved to transition the district's kindergarten program from the East View Kindergarten Center to a student's neighborhood school. A measur ... -
Cincinnati Schools is rolling out new focus areas for seven of its neighborhood schools in the 2016-2017 school year. The curriculum adjustments are part of the district's Vision 2020 plan. Sup ... -
We were still torn between a one of the language-immersion schools and the neighborhood school but we opted for the neighborhood school because we liked the idea of bein ... -
Students already attending an out-of-neighborhood school can remain there until they complete either elementary, middle or high school. Once that is done they must return to the school in their own neighborho ... -
Three generations of Grace Hernandez's family have learned at Franklin Elementary School. Her mother attended the old Franklin school on Green Street, and Hernand ... -
Five years after San Diego Unified made quality neighborhood schools its No. 1 priority, those schools aren't holding on to any more kids than they did when the effort began, a new report shows ... -
"Would you mind supporting your neighborhood school?" he asked merchants and managers, handing each one a sign he requested they display in their windows. "We want people to see t ... -
With increasing frequency, community-based schools, located predominantly in poor neighborhoods, are being hedged in, disrupted and derailed by charter school co-location, which is the forced inser ... -
WBTVCiting the desire of parents, elected officials and the community to educate Matthews children in schools close to their homes, the Matthews town board unanimously passed a resolution Monday evening supporti ... -
“They're systematically disposing of ou ... -
Local governments across North Mecklenburg County plan to send a strong message to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District about its student assignment review. The process and talks of possible changes have become so controversial that towns like ... -
New school attendance zones for Lafayette Parish students could incorporate more of a neighborhood school concept. Although the concept has support from some community ... -
Choosing to send our oldest son, Henry, to our neighborhood school not only benefited him and our family but also the extended school community. My husband, Mark, and I learned recently that Henry ... -
In order to secure the votes needed to pass the two-year budget last June, lawmakers reached a deal to appease both the urban legislators upset that state aid for neighborhood scho ... -
Kepler Neighborhood School, a public charter in downtown Fresno, will hold a fundraiser on Feb. 20 to help them move to a new facility in the fall. The fundraiser will take plac ... -
Following the success of their most recent speaker series featuring Dr. Wendy Mogel, Westside Neighborhood School announces their next speaker series event, featur ... -
Back in 1965, plaintiffs sued the Bolivar County school system, including what is now the Cleveland School District, to end white-only and black-only schools. Unlik ... -
choate tn Two weeks ago, I wrote about the first schools in the Navy Yard neighborhood, and how two buildings formerly used for other purposes were repurposed for ... -
choate tn The Navy Yard neighborhood of Capitol Hill was the first real neighborhood to develop in D.C. While the city as a whole existed entirely to support ...
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