Family and Community by the Numbers
This is the average number of children per family.
What is 2?
Who is Maslow?
The Department of Education runs operations of Education at this governmental level.
What is the federal level?
This student hails from Hickory area. Roll Tide!
Who is Ella?
According to the ACLU, "The disturbing national trend wherein youth are funneled out of public schools and into the juvenile and criminal legal systems. Many of these youth are Black or Brown, have disabilities, or histories of poverty, abuse, or neglect, and would benefit from additional supports and resources."
What is the school to prison pipeline?
According to PEW research, this percentage of children live in a single parent household, 3x the global average.
What is 23%?
Who is Bronfenbrenner?
This program run by the DOE is a "100% Federally funded supplemental education program that provides financial assistance to local educational agencies to improve educational opportunities for educationally deprived children."
What is Title I?
These three students work the afterschool program at St. James.
Who are Kacie, Mackenzie and Julia?
44% of education is funded by on the local level, most of which comes from this levy.
What is property tax?
This is the percentage of children who have had experience with an incarcerated parent.
What is 7%?
What is the Oppressed?
This legislation, overseen by the Department of Education, "makes available a free appropriate public education to eligible children with disabilities throughout the nation and ensures special education and related services to those children, supports early intervention services for infants and toddlers and their families, and awards competitive discretionary grants"
What is IDEA?
This student was "fortunate enough" to have Lowe in both high school AND college!
Who is Taylor?
According to the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights, black K–12 students are 3.8 times as likely to receive one or more of these as their white peers.
What is an out-of-school suspension?
This is the percentage of families that live below the poverty line in the United States.
What is 11%?
What is SLD, Communication Disorders, and OHI?
This application allows college students to be eligible for federal aid such as grants, work-study funds, and loans. Generally, the DOE awards $120 billion a year to 13 million students.
What is the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)?
This sport that originated in the USA unites two of the athletes in this classroom.
What is volleyball?
About what percentage of taxpayer income goes to education?
What is 3-4%?
This is the percentage of families that speak other than English at home.
What is 22%?
What is the Heinz Dilemma?
What is 10-15%?
Buffalo is the home for these three students. Go Bills!
Who are Grace, Lauren, and Katie.
This Constitutional Amendment is the one usually considered for educational rights.
What is the 14th Amendment?