Imagine you are an education reporter for the New Jersey Journal. You have been assigned the task of studying schools throughout the state to determine how well they are standing, in light of hyper segregation, poverty, Covid-19 and the achievement gap.
The county and school you have been assigned is cumberland county New Jersey, R.M Bacon Elementary School.
The Comprehensive Research Paper should be 6 pages long, double spaced, with a minimum of five references. Please use the American Psychological Association (APA) rules for formatting your intext citations and end references. Include in your discussion how your current research impacts Urban Education. Your research should highlight history, current status and recent data.
What is the name of your K-8 elementary school ?
How many students attend the school ?
What is the student : teacher ratio ?
What is a tenured teacher’s annual salary ?
Who is the superintendent ?
How long has the superintendent served in this capacity ?
What is the superintendent’s annual salary ?
What is the racial composition of the school ?
What is the cost of an average home in this school district ?
Is there an achievement gap in this school ?
How did the school perform in its most recent standardized assessments cycle ?
How is parent participation in the school ?
In what county is the school district located?
Is the school urban, suburban or rural?
What is District Factor Group (DFG) associated with this school?
When was the district established?
Is the teaching staff diverse?
Is the student population diverse?
What is the per pupil expenditure?
What percentage of students receive free and reduced lunch?
How many students are served in the district?
Does the school have notoriety for any particular reason?
How has the school served its students during the Covid-19 pandemic?
What types of afterschool/extracurricular activities are available for students?
Is the school actively involvfkted as a community school?
