Deep Data Dive: School Funding Day 1
Directions: Watch the videos and read the attached articles. Work your way from the top to the bottom.
Video 1
Video 1 will introduce you to Jonathan Kozol, a former school teacher and social scholar whose lifelong quest is to highlight the inequities in public schools in America. He started his career teaching in a segregated school in Boston and has since published several books about his statistical research. What does this have to do with Microsoft Excel, Data and Hempstead? You will see!
Video 1 will introduce you to Jonathan Kozol, a former school teacher and social scholar whose lifelong quest is to highlight the inequities in public schools in America. He started his career teaching in a segregated school in Boston and has since published several books about his statistical research. What does this have to do with Microsoft Excel, Data and Hempstead? You will see!
Video 2
Video 2 will answer the question, "Mr. K. what the heck are we doing on this project"? In short, you will research and use your excel skills to pull public data and quantify it to understand where the Hempstead School District sits in this conversation.
Video 2 will answer the question, "Mr. K. what the heck are we doing on this project"? In short, you will research and use your excel skills to pull public data and quantify it to understand where the Hempstead School District sits in this conversation.
TASK: After you finish watching videos 1 and 2. Do the reflection
Video 3
Video 3 will introduce you to Lizeth Ramirez who as a high schooler in 2020, shared her research on the link between attendance and funding in schools.
Video 3 will introduce you to Lizeth Ramirez who as a high schooler in 2020, shared her research on the link between attendance and funding in schools.
Question At 0:43
NY State Definition Of Economically Disadvantaged (Source Cornell Law)
United States Department of Health and Human Services Poverty Guidelines (Numeric Definition Of Poverty)
NY State Definition Of Economically Disadvantaged (Source Cornell Law)
United States Department of Health and Human Services Poverty Guidelines (Numeric Definition Of Poverty)