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MAY 23, 2016

Student engagement, described as the tendency to be behaviorally, emotionally, and cognitively involved in academic activities, is a key construct in motivation research (Thijs & Verkuyten, 2009). Encouraging Positive Student Engagement and Motivation: Tips for Teachers ). Learning in a context where that learning real world applications.

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McNulty is the president of the National Dropout Prevention Center (NDPC) and the Successful Practices Network (SPN). Ray has served as Chair of the National Dropout Prevention Network and was the chief learning officer for Penn Foster, a global leader in online education. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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Progress in getting underrepresented people into college and skilled jobs may be stalling because of the pandemic

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Experts say that this means dropout rates, which had been declining for more than a decade, will likely start to rise again. The Detroit region added 173,000 new jobs after the last recession, mostly in industries requiring college credentials, such as information technology, insurance, financial services and health care.

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In Puerto Rico, the odds are against high school grads who want to go to college

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

Among the many other problems dragging down Puerto Rico’s stagnant economy, made worse by hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017, is a huge high school dropout rate and, among those students who do manage to graduate, a comparatively low trajectory to college — especially college on the mainland — and a high dropout rate there, too.

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Colleges are using big data to track students in an effort to boost graduation rates, but it comes at a cost

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

James Wiley is a technology analyst with Eduventures, which does consulting work for companies in the predictive analytics industry. The dropout problem got a lot worse in the 1990s when more people started attending college. Earning a profit. Then it matches the patterns to students who ultimately dropped out.

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Some colleges seek radical solutions to survive

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Colleges are also working to reduce their numbers of dropouts on the principle that it’s cheaper to provide the kind of support required to keep tuition-paying students than to recruit more. And for all of the work it’s done to reduce the number of dropouts, the higher education industry has so far barely moved the needle.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2022

Related: Colleges’ new solution to enrollment declines: Reducing the number of dropouts. Kristin Tichenor, vice president for enrollment, Wentworth Institute of Technology. I suspect that, at the macro level, it’s a question of relevance and financial solvency for many institutions.”. Then Covid decimated them.

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JUNE 15, 2016

Who would have thought a program started in 2009 to help the teachers at one school ( International School Bangkok ) would 7 years later have over 1000 educators going through this learning journey……not us. Full disclosure our dropout rate is roughly 15%. Impacting the learning of roughly 11,000 students. What an honor!

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What if we hired for skills, not degrees?

The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2019

In 2014, the labor market analysis firm Burning Glass Technologies tried to capture the extent of degree inflation. Matthew Sigelman, CEO of Burning Glass Technologies, a labor market analysis firm. That timespan should look familiar: The Great Recession lasted from December 2007 to June 2009. Degree inflation. in February 2019.

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Why Community College Completion Is Often a Long and Winding Road

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JUNE 27, 2016

Anastasia Gnyp of Hendersonville, Tennessee, graduated from Merrol Hyde Magnet School a semester early in 2009 with big dreams. People whose jobs went away because of foreign competition or technological change, and they’re coming back to get retrained, all of those were things for community college.

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Low academic expectations and poor support for special education students is ‘hurting their future’

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Even before starting high school in 2009, Nelson knew he wanted to go to college. The goal of the class is to introduce students to technology. At 22, Nelson has a stable job as a salesperson at REI and is one semester away from finishing an associate degree in biological math and science. But it wasn’t an easy path.

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In Utah, personalizing learning by focusing on relationships

The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2019

The high school graduation rate in Utah’s Juab School District was 78 percent in 2009. In 2011, Jim Shank, the superintendent then, spearheaded a one-to-one iPod program, seeing the promise of technology as a means of giving students targeted academic support. Subscribe today!

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Students, feeling nickel-and-dimed, force new scrutiny of college fees

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2017

And the resulting decline in borrowing and dropout rates on those campuses suggest the toll that fees were taking on their students. Dropout rates have also fallen. Georgia’s Board of Regents added a $100 “special institutional fee” in 2009 when state funding was cut near the start of the recession.

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Who will Teach the Children?

EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

For example, as reported in Education Week, California lost 53 percent of its school of education enrollment between the 2008–2009 and 2012–2013 school years. Clearly, something must be done to address the teacher dropout problem. Large states have been particularly hard hit, raising concerns about the supply of new teachers.

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The messy reality of personalized learning

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Anxiety over the influence of technology in schools, as in our lives, is an old story — but one made painfully acute by the glowing smartphone on which you may be reading this article. Gist: Our goal is to be the first state to fully blend technology into all schools. The George W. We use Google all the time.

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Progress in getting underrepresented people into college and skilled jobs may be stalling because of the pandemic

In Puerto Rico, the odds are against high school grads who want to go to college

Colleges are using big data to track students in an effort to boost graduation rates, but it comes at a cost

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