King is one of the few Selective Enrollment High Schools that currently accepts transfer students as incoming sophomores. In 2011, Jeffrey Wright, who was hired from Jones College Prep in 2006 (where he was an Assistant Principal), was replaced by LeeAndra Khan. Principal Khan, an alumna of ...
In 2016, Selective Enrollment High School students on average achieved a composite score of 24.5 (which is approximately the 75th percentile nationally). This compares to Brooks’ 2016 composite of 22.7 (approximately 65th percentile nationally) and Chicago’s 18.2 (approximately 37th percent...
Northside College Prep, one of the newer Selective Enrollment High Schools, opened its doors in 1999, becoming the first new Chicago Public High School to be built in 20 years. Northside quickly became an academic powerhouse. It ranked first in the state on the Prairie State Exams for the pa...
in regular schools in terms of academic performance because in China’s education system, which is highly segregated by achievement, selective schools are usually given priority to enroll the top-ranking students in school entrance exams before regular schools have the chance to begin enrollment. If...
Cost, scheduling, and implementation competency are barriers to accessing traditional evidence-based behavioral interventions for childhood selective mutism (SM). Brief, or intensive, interventions are a disruptive innovation to traditional therapy given