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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We are a block scheduled school so that means students sit in a desk chair for 90 minutes at a time. More and more research shows that sitting in a desk is detrimental to both learning and core muscles. Engaging physical muscles while flexing mental ones has been proven to aid in the learning process.
These stability balls would greatly improve the attention, performance, and comfort of my students. They will allow for greater group flexibility because they are so mobile. They will also allow for more movement which will be a great help for my students with ADD, ADHD and processing disorders.
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We are a block scheduled school so that means students sit in a desk chair for 90 minutes at a time. More and more research shows that sitting in a desk is detrimental to both learning and core muscles. Engaging physical muscles while flexing mental ones has been proven to aid in the learning process.
These stability balls would greatly improve the attention, performance, and comfort of my students. They will allow for greater group flexibility because they are so mobile. They will also allow for more movement which will be a great help for my students with ADD, ADHD and processing disorders.