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Onondaga County Community Indicators 2011 Report, Syracuse University. Maxwell School. Community Benchmarks Program
Onondaga County Community Indicators 2011 Report, Syracuse University. Maxwell School. Community Benchmarks Program
Community Benchmarks Program
Onondaga County strives to be a sustainable community where every decision is determined on the interdependence and integration of economic vitality, social equity, and environmental stewardship. We are a community of many colors, ethnicities, ages, religious affiliations, and economic levels. We take pride in the place where we live, work, play, and raise a family. Our basic creed is Be+ (be positive). The Onondaga County Community Indicators Report is a snapshot of Greater Syracuse, portraying trends of the time and opportunities for the future. Community Indicators 2011 measures where we are advancing as a community and where we are not. …
Onondago County School Evaluation 2011, Syracuse University. Maxwell School. Community Benchmarks Program
Onondago County School Evaluation 2011, Syracuse University. Maxwell School. Community Benchmarks Program
Community Benchmarks Program
The purpose of this report is to present information collected from Onondaga County high schools through a comparative study of how well students are prepared for college and/or a future career following graduation. This report will be used in conjunction with 3C Skills (www.3cskills.org) to further the discussion of the state of education in Onondaga County and possible solutions. There is evidence that high school students often graduate without the skills that are needed in college and that are necessary for employment. For example, The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) performed an observation study of schools across New York …