Half of students from low鈥慽ncome 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 requesting a small sofa, lap desks, a recliner, active chairs and bouncy bands for chairs. Flexible seating is one of the newest trends in the education field. The idea is to create an comfortable environment. Students are empowered by making their own choices. Flexible seating gives students the ability to choose where they sit during critical learning times throughout the day.
As adults we get distracted when sitting for long periods of time sitting at a desk, so of course we know that children do also. Children need to move. Flexible seating allows non distracting movement while maintaining more time on task and focus on the assigned activity. It also gives students the opportunity to have the freedom to engage in learning from a different perspective in the classroom.
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We are requesting a small sofa, lap desks, a recliner, active chairs and bouncy bands for chairs. Flexible seating is one of the newest trends in the education field. The idea is to create an comfortable environment. Students are empowered by making their own choices. Flexible seating gives students the ability to choose where they sit during critical learning times throughout the day.
As adults we get distracted when sitting for long periods of time sitting at a desk, so of course we know that children do also. Children need to move. Flexible seating allows non distracting movement while maintaining more time on task and focus on the assigned activity. It also gives students the opportunity to have the freedom to engage in learning from a different perspective in the classroom.