IPSD set an equity goal of increasing computing opportunities in five Title I elementary schools to reach all students district-wide¶
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q1 i? IPSD's stated equity goal was to increase computing opportunities in a cluster of five Title I elementary schools, motivated by ensuring computing reaches all students rather than only those in electives, after-school programs, or families with access. → Digital Promise 2021
Evidence¶
Digital Promise 2021¶
Digital Promise. (2021). Defining computational thinking for a district: Inclusive computing pathways in Indian Prairie School District. Digital Promise. https://doi.org/10.51388/20.500.12265/131
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Descriptive statement of the district's project goal from the case brief: IPSD aimed to provide access to computing for all students, not just those in elective courses, after-school programs, or with family access, tied to its Portrait of a Graduate initiative. No outcome data are reported.
"Specifically, IPSD set an equity goal of increasing computing opportunities in a cluster of five Title I elementary schools within the district."
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Related Claims¶
- IPSD piloted its CT competency map in 2019-2020 in schools including a subset of its Title I equity-goal schools, paired with professional development — related
- ICCSD implemented PLTW computing curricula at a growing set of schools, with COVID-19 slowing progress in Years 2 and 3 — related
- Computing participation and achievement disparities persisted in the district despite development of an inclusive CT pathway. — related
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IPSD set an equity goal of increasing computing opportunities in five Title I elementary schools to reach all students district-wide |
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IPSD set an equity goal of increasing computing opportunities in five Title I elementary schools to reach all students district-wide |
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2024 |
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