Sixth graders Zoe and Amoni, right, work together during Kelly Woodfin’s advanced math class in Union Public Schools. The Tulsa-area school district for about a decade has tried to increase enrollment ...
DALLAS (AP) — When Tha Cung looked over his sixth-grade class schedule, he took notice of the math block. He had been placed in an advanced class. “I didn’t know ‘honors’ even existed,” he said. Tha ...
Simply opening up access to honors and advanced courses is not enough to encourage substantial numbers of poor or minority students to take them, a study suggests. Published last month in American ...
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N.Y. (NEWS10) — Even when schools meet state learning standards, low-income and racial minority students remain underrepresented in higher-level academics. New data from the New York Equity Coalition ...
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — Action News Jax is getting answers from the St. Johns County School District after hearing claims from parents that all social studies and science classes in middle schools ...
Rural high schools, small high schools and high schools that serve historically marginalized students don't provide the same access to advanced math classes as other schools, new research shows. As a ...