More than half of students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
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When students are uncomfortable, they are distracted and unproductive. Flexible seating allows students to find comfortable positions throughout the classroom. Comfortable students are calm, focused, and productive.
A flexible seating classroom is one in which traditional seating charts are replaced with seats that allow the students to sit where they choose. That is why I am looking at colorful stools, cushions, and bouncy balls to sit on. All of those seats kids would be drawn to, to choose. One of its principal objectives is to reduce the number/duration of sedentary periods of time, which research has identified as a danger to health.
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When students are uncomfortable, they are distracted and unproductive. Flexible seating allows students to find comfortable positions throughout the classroom. Comfortable students are calm, focused, and productive.
A flexible seating classroom is one in which traditional seating charts are replaced with seats that allow the students to sit where they choose. That is why I am looking at colorful stools, cushions, and bouncy balls to sit on. All of those seats kids would be drawn to, to choose. One of its principal objectives is to reduce the number/duration of sedentary periods of time, which research has identified as a danger to health.