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1. www.bts.gov › topics › passenger-travelThe Longer Route To School - Bureau of Transportation Statistics

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   Apr 23, 2019 · The Longer Route To School. More than half of pre-high school students in the United States—about 20 million children in 2016 aged 5-14—travel over 2 miles to school. At these distances, students are nearly evenly split between taking a school bus and being driven in a private vehicle.

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2. www.bloomberg.com › news › articlesHow Distance to School Affects Student Well-Being - Bloomberg

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   May 7, 2019 · The research by Carole Turley Voulgaris of California Polytechnic State University, Michael J. Smart of Rutgers University, and Brian D. Taylor of UCLA, takes a detailed look at how lengthy...

3. www.saferoutespartnership.org › resources › reportTravel to School in California: - Safe Routes Partnership

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   Children in California walk to school at two and a half times the rate of children nationwide, and bicycle to school at twice the rate of school children nationwide. 26-31 percent of children in California walk or bicycle to and from school, compared to rates nationally of only 12-15 percent.

4. activelivingresearch.org › sites › defaultTravel to School in California - Active Living Research

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   Children in California walk to school at two and a half times the rate of children nationwide, and bicycle to school at twice the rate of school children nationwide. 26-31 percent of children in California walk or bicycle to and from school, compared to rates nationally of only 12-15 percent.

5. www.saferoutespartnership.org › sites › defaultTravel to School in California: - Safe Routes Partnership

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   Children in California have the advantage of greater proximity to school, with nearly two-thirds of school-aged children living two miles or less from school, assumed to be a reasonable walking or bicycling distance.

6. ed100.org › blog › california-education-systemCalifornia's Education System - ED100

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   Sep 26, 2021 · There are 949 “regular” school districts in California. Most of them (525) don’t serve high schools. There are 78 high school districts that have only high schools; the remaining 346 are unified districts that serve grades K-12. The 1,303 charter schools in the state operate independently.

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   How far do pre-high school students travel to school?

   • More than half of pre-high school students in the United States—about 20 million children in 2016 aged 5-14—travel over 2 miles to school. At these distances, students are nearly evenly split between taking a school bus and being driven in a private vehicle.

   The Longer Route To School - Bureau of Transportation Statistics

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   How many high schools are there in California?

   • Most of them (525) don’t serve high schools. There are 78 high school districts that have only high schools; the remaining 346 are unified districts that serve grades K-12. The 1,303 charter schools in the state operate independently. The state requires that access to a public school be available to every student.

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   What percentage of California students are disadvantaged?

   • The state requires that access to a public school be available to every student. The majority of students in California’s diverse schools are Latinx. The state categorizes 61% of students as socio-economically disadvantaged, and 19% as English Learners. About 12% have disabilities. How are schools funded?

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   How does the California public education system work?

   • The state controls most of the money for public education, so state laws determine a great deal of the basic structure of it. Most of the money in the system is ultimately spent by school districts, which administer the schools. About 6.2 million K-12 students attend more than 10,000 public schools in California, so the system is complex.

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   How many high school students get to school by car?

   • More than two-thirds of high school students get to school by car. Mike Blake/Reuters We live in a car society, so it’s no surprise that more and more kids take cars to school. Today, nearly 60 percent of kids get to school by car, almost four times as many as in the late 1960s, when just 16 percent of children did so.

   How Distance to School Affects Student Well-Being - Bloomberg

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   Do kids get to school by car?

   • Today, nearly 60 percent of kids get to school by car, almost four times as many as in the late 1960s, when just 16 percent of children did so. One study quantifies what many intuit: Long commutes to school have negative impacts on children’s well-being, especially on sleep and exercise.

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8. www.urban.org › 97151 › the_road_to_school_4The Road to School - Urban Institute

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   We examine how far different students travel to get to school, how long it would take them to make the trip by car or public transit, and how travel patterns vary across cities, grade levels, and demographic groups. Our report reveals new information about the pattern of student travel in these cities.