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Community Schools
Community school may refer to: * Community school (England and Wales), a type of state-funded school in which the local education authority employs the school's staff, is responsible for the school's admissions and owns the school's estate * Community school (Ireland), a type of secondary school funded directly by the state * Community school (United States), a type of publicly funded school that serves as both an educational institution and a center of community life *Full-service community schools in the United States Individual schools * Community Magnet Charter School, Los Angeles, California * Community School (Sun Valley, Idaho) * The Community School, Camden, Maine * Community School (Teaneck, New Jersey) * Community High School (Ann Arbor, Michigan) * Community High School (Texas) * Community High School (Teaneck, New Jersey) * Community High School (West Chicago) * The Community School (Decatur, Georgia) See also * American Community School (other) * Communi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Full-service Community Schools In The United States
A full-service community school (FSCS) in the United States focuses on partnerships between a school and its community. It integrates academics, youth development, family support, health and social services, and community development. Community schools are organized around the goals to help students learn and succeed and to strengthen families and communities. Full-service community schools extend the goals of traditional public schools further. They are centers of their communities that provide services to address the needs of student learners and build bridges between schools, families, and communities. They are schools that not only promote academic excellence, but they also provide health, mental health, and social services on the school campus. The "school emerges as a community hub, a one-stop center to meet diverse needs and to achieve the best possible outcomes for each child." Description Samberg and Sheeran (2000) define community schools as "both a set of partnership ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Community School (England And Wales)
A community school in England and Wales is a type of state-funded school in which the local education authority employs the school's staff, is responsible for the school's admissions and owns the school's estate. The formal use of this name to describe a school derives from the School Standards and Framework Act 1998.School Standards and Framework Act 1998 Her Majesty's Stationery Office. Board School 
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Community School (Ireland)
A community school () in the Republic of Ireland is a type of secondary school funded individually and directly by the state. Community and comprehensive schools were established in the 1960s to provide a broad curriculum for all the young people in a community. Both academic and vocational programmes are available and facilities are broader than at voluntary or vocational schools. The facilities are for use by the community and adult education in addition to normal programmes of education at this level. Many of these schools were established as the result of an amalgamation of voluntary secondary and vocational schools. They offer a wide range of both academic and vocational subjects. Community schools are managed by boards of management which are representative of local interests. The schools are financed entirely by the Department of Education and Skills. The representative body for these schools is the Association of Community and Comprehensive Schools. List of community scho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Community School (United States)
The term community school refers to a type of publicly funded school in the United States that serves as both an educational institution and a center of community life. A community school is both a place and a set of partnerships between the school and other community resources. Its integrated focus on academics, youth development, family support, health and social services and community development leads to improved student learning, stronger families and healthier communities. Using public schools as hubs, community schools bring together many partners to offer a range of support and opportunities to children, youth, families and communities—before, during and after school, and on weekends. According to the Coalition for Community Schools, a branch of the Institute for Educational Leadership, a community school is "both a place and a set of partnerships between the school and other community resources" with an integrated focus on academics, health and social services, leadership ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Community Magnet Charter School
Community Magnet Charter School (CMCS) is a magnet primary school of the Los Angeles Unified School District, located in Bel-Air, Los Angeles, California. It was previously located on the property of the Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies in Mid-City. Community is among the oldest magnet schools in LAUSD. It is racially and ethnically diverse, and its students consistently receive among the highest scores in standardized testing within LAUSD.Rubin, Joel. "Magnet school policy upheld." ''Los Angeles Times''. December 12, 20071 Retrieved on January 25, 2012. In 1999 Martha Groves of the ''Los Angeles Times'' said that Community was a "high-achieving, innovative elementary school."Groves, Martha. "'Blue Ribbon' School's Move Criticized." ''Los Angeles Times''. December 5, 19991 Retrieved on January 15, 2012. In 2002 Carol Lynn Mithers, a writer and a parent of a Community magnet student, said in a ''Los Angeles Times'' opinion column that the school "is one of the district's je ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Community School (Sun Valley, Idaho)
Sun Valley Community School (formerly known as Community School) is a private school in the western United States, located in Sun Valley, Idaho. It was established in 1973 as a secondary school and moved to its present location in 1975. The school now provides pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade programs, in addition to an Outdoor Program, Outdoor Leadership Academy, Sun Valley Ski Academy, and Residential Program. Its main Trail Creek Campus is located just south of the Sun Valley Resort alongside Trail Creek, at the northwest base of Dollar Mountain. Its residential Campus, Rufus M. Brown Hall is located at 280 Northwood Way, Ketchum, and its athletic facility, Dumke Family Sagewillow Campus, is located at 1 Arrowleaf Road, Sun Valley. Parked among five mountain ranges in the heart of the Wood River Valley, Sun Valley Community School is a small, independent pre-k through twelfth grade college preparatory school. The school's mascot is a blue cutthroat, a native fish in the a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Community School, Camden, Maine
Camden is a resort town in Knox County, Maine. The population was 5,232 at the 2020 census. The population of the town more than triples during the summer months, due to tourists and summer residents. Camden is a summer colony in the Mid-Coast region of Maine. Similar to Bar Harbor, Nantucket and North Haven, Camden is well known for its summer community of wealthy Northeasterners, mostly from Boston, New York City, and Philadelphia. History The Penobscot Nation have lived in the area for thousands of years. They called it Megunticook, meaning "great swells of the sea", a reference to the silhouette of the Camden Hills (more visibly seen on a bright night). Although part of the Waldo Patent, Europeans did not attempt to colonize it until after the French and Indian War, around 1771–1772. They were led by James Richards, who built a home at the mouth of the Megunticook River. Others soon followed, squatting on Penobscot land and attempting to farm the broken and often mou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Community School (Teaneck, New Jersey)
Community School, located in Teaneck, New Jersey, is a private school, founded in 1968 to serve the bright child with learning and attentional disabilities. The school's primary goal is to help children achieve a level of performance in the classroom that is fully commensurate with their respective abilities. The Lower School program provides children in grades K-8 with skilled remedial help and challenging academic experience. The program is designed for children who have learning disabilities (LD), such as ADD/ADHD, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and Apraxia. Applications are accepted throughout the school year. Enrollment is open to both private students and public school students placed by local school districts. Students who meet any of the descriptions of learning disability, attention deficit disorder, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, speech and language and perceptual impairments are eligible. The school is a member of the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Community High School (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
Community High School (CHS) is a public alternative school serving grades 9–12 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in the United States. Located on a site at 401 North Division Street near the city's Kerrytown district, CHS today enrolls approximately 450 students. Established in 1972, CHS was one of the first public magnet schools in the country, offering students a smaller alternative to the city's three large comprehensive high schools. It is one of the few surviving institutions among the wave of experimental high schools that were founded across the United States in the 1970s. Unlike many public alternative schools in other cities, CHS is not restricted to a particular student population (such as "gifted" or "underachieving" students), nor does it explicitly emphasize one particular area of study over others. Founded on an experimental "school-without-walls" concept, CHS continues to offer opportunities to interact with the surrounding community, primarily through its open campus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Community High School (Texas)
Community High School is a public high school located approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Nevada, Texas (USA). It is part of the Community Independent School District which covers much of southeastern Collin County. The district was a consolidation of schools in Nevada, Josephine, Copeville, and Lavon completed in 1948. In 2015, the school was rated " Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency. Athletics The school mascot is the Braves/Lady Braves. The mascot name, Lacone Jo, was selected in a 1986 student contest, and is taken from the first two letters of the towns within the district ( LAvon, COpeville. NEvada Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. N ..., and JOsephine). Community High School participates in the following sports: * Baseball * Basketball * Cr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Community High School (Teaneck, New Jersey)
Community High School, located in Teaneck, New Jersey, Teaneck, New Jersey, United States, is a private Secondary education in the United States, high school designed for children aged 14–18. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 2006. As of the 2017–18 school year, the school had an enrollment of 184 students and 42.3 classroom teachers (on an full-time equivalent, FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 4.3:1. The school's student body was 56.0% (103) White, 20.7% (38) Hispanic, 16.8% (31) Black, 5.4% (10) Asian and 1.1% (2) two or more races.School data for Community High School National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed September 1, 2020. The sch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Community High School (West Chicago)
Community High School, also known as West Chicago Community High School, WCCHS, or simply WE-GO, is a public four-year high school located in West Chicago, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is the sole school in the Community High School District 94. History From 1904 to 1926, the old junior high school (since torn down and now the present location of the West Chicago Fire Department) and various buildings in the city of West Chicago were used as high school classrooms. On December 28, 1924, the citizens voted to construct a high school at the present site. The opening date of the new high school was September 23, 1926. The 21st annual commencement (the first at the new high school) was held on June 11, 1927. The graduating class consisted of 27 students (20 girls and 7 boys). In 1954, Community High School experienced its first addition to the building. That addition is the area that now includes the cafeteria, small gym, and some classro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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