More than half of students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
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The reasons for throwing our desks out of the classroom include decreasing the boredom factor for students (and teachers) of sitting at a desk all day, promoting class teamwork and sharing of ideas, reducing the power structure to create a more collaborative classroom with the teacher as the mentor or coach, and eliminating the practical distractions of a desk filled with papers and "stuff".
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The reasons for throwing our desks out of the classroom include decreasing the boredom factor for students (and teachers) of sitting at a desk all day, promoting class teamwork and sharing of ideas, reducing the power structure to create a more collaborative classroom with the teacher as the mentor or coach, and eliminating the practical distractions of a desk filled with papers and "stuff".