Basic Info
What is a Magnet School?
What is a public school offering special instruction and programs not available elsewhere, designed to attract a more diverse student body from throughout a school district?
What are the Five pillars Magnet Schools were founded on?
What are diversity, innovative curriculum and professional development, academic excellence, high quality instructional systems and family and community partners?
What is the cost to attend a Magnet School?
What is no cost?
Name three ways a student can be accepted into a Magnet School?
What is a lottery, audition, interview, examination, first come first serve?
How many Magnet Schools are in the US?
What is 4340?
What is the significance of the word "Magnet" in Magnet Schools?
What is attracting students like a magnet to leave from basic public schools?
What is a disadvantage of teaching in a Magnet School?
What is increased certifications, expertise, and professional development?
On average what percent of students can magnet schools accept annually?
What is 10-20%?
How many students attend Magnet Schools in the US?
What is 3.6 million?
Where was the first Magnet School?
What is Tacoma, Washington?
Who funds Magnet Schools?
What is federal funding?
True or False: All Magnet schools are big enough to accommodate athletics?
What is false?
What are the five themes of Magnet Schools?
What are;
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
Fine and Performing Arts
International Baccalaureate, International Studies
Career and Technical Education (CTE)
World Languages (immersion and non-immersion)
In conjunction with Brown vs Board of Education 1954, What did Magnet Schools aim to do?
What is desegregate public schools in America?
What is the Socioeconomic background of magnet schools and their families?
What are various socioeconomic backgrounds
True or false: Is it necessary for teachers to be certified by the state?
What is True?
How many students from Public Schools attend a Magnet School?
What is 1 out of 15?
What year was the word "Magnet" introduced?
What is 1971?
What are some benefits of teaching at a magnet school?
What are increased funds for teaching materials, higher salary, and freedom with curriculum planning?
Must magnet schools adhere to Sate requirement testing?
What is yes?