The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Students participate in morning workshops in advance of national May 1 “Day Without Immigrants” rallies, learning also about the labor rights history of May Day rallies worldwide. And the dropout rate among the first Muniz cohort, the class of 2016, was just 2.5 They learn something in one language and build on it in the other.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

In meetings with his academic adviser during the second semester of his freshman year, Robinson said he learned that though his GPA was solid, the school’s computer algorithm saw trouble. For more stories about education, opportunity, and how people learn subscribe to the Educate podcast. It wasn’t always this way.

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The Principal of Change

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

“Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.” This process should be something we do for students that dropout and graduate. May 19, 2013 10 Expectations From Students October 18, 2012 Let’s Figure This Out. Bill Gates. I read the above quote and it really struck a nerve.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Left untreated, mental health concerns can contribute to high school dropout rates. She also learned how to assess for suicide risk by asking questions like, “Are you having thoughts of hurting yourself?” Learning the ALGEE five-step action plan. Wardrip completed the training in June. and “Are you in danger?”.

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Bryan Alexander

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

This chapter takes us from 2012 through 2013, following the expansion of MOOCs across American research-1 institutions and the breakout of Coursera, edX, and Udacity. Miscellaneous notes: DeMillo sees for-pay assessment as solving the MOOC dropout problem (1253). DeMillo links Crow to good old and doomed Fathom.com (1152).

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2018

Around 2009, Lee learned about the Junior Theater Festival (JTF) in Atlanta, where students from across the country gather for three days to compete, take workshops and nerd out over musical theater. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. Photo: Eveline Chao for The Hechinger Report. But to the parents, it’s worth it.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 17, 2017

I would have been a dropout.”. Since its launch in 2012, the city’s high school graduation rate has climbed 15 points, to 64 percent, according to New York State education department figures , the highest rate the city has achieved in more than a decade. I don’t even talk to my [real] sister about them or cry in front of her.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

Others have revamped remedial education, a major stumbling block for students who are forced to repeat subjects they should have learned in high school. College dropouts cost Minnesota millions of dollars in wasted subsidies and lost revenue each year. Related: More Hispanics going to college: The bad news? High cost of dropping out.

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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 28, 2016

On the long-term trend assessment, NAEP scores for 17-year olds increased in both reading and math between 1971 and 2012. And scores increased for every major ethnic group between 1971 and 2012. Over the long haul, NAEP scores increased by two points in both reading and mathematics. Have they fallen since?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Currently Chairman at Big Picture Learning , and the founder and former editor of Education Week , Teacher Magazine , and Quality Counts , "Wolk draws on three decades spent in the school reform trenches to question the common assumptions about the U.S. psid=2012-09-04.1719.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 30, 2018

Utica College, which reduced its tuition in 2016, lowered its dropout rate, President Laura Casamento said. Yet when the University of Charleston in West Virginia cut prices by more than 20 percent in 2012 — and cut scholarships too — the small private college suffered an unexpected sharp drop in enrollment. Baenninger said.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2022

When she started at a new school in the fall of 2012, she breezed through the timed math tests. Then, like millions of other students across the country, Hernandez was forced to shift to learning online. The students were also often distracted — trying to learn while grappling with health, financial and family stressors.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Hernandez, a 33-year-old mother of four and high school dropout, had already overcome an array of obstacles on her nearly five-year journey. “No One day in June 2012, Hernandez told him to leave. There’s a learning curve, and it’s frustrating for students when they aren’t getting it on the first or second time around.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Craig Brock teaches high school science in Amarillo, Texas, where his freshman biology students are currently learning about the parts of a cell. A nationwide survey of ELL educators by McKinsey & Company during the 2012-13 school year revealed 70 percent created their own materials. Those statistics recently prompted the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2017

The data, which was compiled from 44 states as part of a year-long project by The Hechinger Report’s Sarah Butrymowicz, found that more than half a million public college students had to take a remedial course in 2014-15that covers “basic math and English skills they should have learned in high school.” How does this compare nationwide?

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 2, 2019

Carver alumni also rose up in the spring of 2012, when the Recovery School District opted to phase out Carver as a direct-run school and bring in operator Collegiate Academies. In 2012, during the protests, Bryant, the principal, was hired to head up Carver Collegiate, one of the two “academies” formed under the Carver name.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2017

The Muñiz Academy opened in 2012 as one of Massachusetts’ first “innovation schools,” free from many district policies and granted flexibility with its curriculum, budget, school schedule and annual calendar, among other things. Related: A Spanish-English high school proves learning in two languages can boost graduation rates.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 26, 2018

Across the country, most undergraduates work, Sorrell says, so it only makes sense to ensure that a student’s work life complements what he or she learns in class. It will help them learn how to be professional, collaborate with others and problem-solve, as well as learn job-specific skills.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 8, 2017

During the 2012-13 school year, Renaissance had one of the highest suspension rates in the city. A football team was formed in 2012 and went varsity during LaRoche’s first year. “At After a brief stint with the Arizona Cardinals came to an end in 2012, he returned to his roots in New Orleans to coach high school.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2017

It’s all part of an awareness campaign called “15 to Finish,” pioneered at the University of Hawaii in 2012, that has taken hold in dozens of states. At the University of Iowa, all resident freshmen must sign up for one of more than 25 living-learning communities. Taking more credits has benefits other than cutting time to a degree.

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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. He said other schools have called to learn more about the new way the University of Dayton bundles its charges. Sign up for our Higher Education newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 4, 2019

Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. She blamed the high dropout rates on the fact that many students have to juggle school with full- and part-time jobs, leaving little time for academics. It closed its child care center in 2012, citing low demand. Instead of formally withdrawing, Perez just stopped showing up.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2021

They often won’t find out about these long odds from the colleges themselves, and they’d have to dig deep to learn them from the federal agency that regulates higher education. Dropout rates rose in the fall of 2020 to their highest level since 2012, the Clearinghouse reports. Who are we measuring this for, and to what end?”

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2016

This model demands more resources than those available to a traditional high school, but given that the typical high school dropout costs the state an estimated $300,000 over their lifetime , Cesene argues that the math is elementary. When they arrive at Bronx Arena, many need help before being able to re-engage with learning.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Many of these details are ones that, after 15 years in the classroom, Cruey has learned to pick up on, through careful tracking: what students are wearing, hunger levels and emotional states. If my students learn other stuff, too, that’s great.”. If my students learn other stuff, too, that’s great.”.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

In 2012, the district was one of 16 U.S. Using what it learned from the strings program, the district decided to offer courses for free — with the help of its Race to the Top grant. Instead, teachers, aided by learning software, determine students’ strengths and weaknesses and tailor activities toward them.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 20, 2019

The Hechinger Report traveled to three counties with very high numbers of adults without a high school credential to learn about the obstacles schools and families must overcome to provide and obtain this essential first step to a middle-class life. In Leslie County, few people think that industry or the government will help.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 20, 2019

The Hechinger Report traveled to three counties with very high numbers of adults without a high school credential to learn about the obstacles schools and families must overcome to provide and obtain this essential first step to a middle-class life. The economic futures of African Americans without a high school diploma are especially bleak.

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Elementary Report Dropout Training 78

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

In 2012, the district was one of 16 U.S. Using what it learned from the strings program, the district decided to offer courses for free — with the help of its Race to the Top grant. Instead, teachers, aided by learning software, determine students’ strengths and weaknesses and tailor activities toward them.

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Blended Learning Elementary Broadband Dropout 120

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Among single, Black and Latino fathers, the dropout rate is about 70 percent. When he reentered school at Olympic College in Washington State in 2012, Jackson was elected class president and made the dean’s list. Related: Another million adults ‘have stepped off the path to the middle class’.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Buffalo educators hoped Eve’s new program would give more children — particularly children of color — a chance at enrichment and advanced learning. There are gifted dropouts. lets them play learning games on the computer and “sometimes she gives us her phone,” King said. “We We get to do fun things,” Kaiden said, chewing.

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Education Elementary Report Data 145

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

In 2012, city officials became convinced that the school could not improve and began the process of shutting it down. We try to help decrease the stresses and remove the barriers to learning,” said Bar-Zemer. “In We have been able to develop a culture where they learn that there are people here to support them,” said Jackson.

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The problem has grown worse as schools and teachers are forced to deal with an increasing number of nontraditional students (minority, impoverished, foster, homeless, autistic) who come from nontraditional homes (single parent, divorce, second or third marriage) and learn in nontraditional ways (via the internet, tablets, social media).

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Dropout Training Report Social Media 130

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 11, 2018

Highline Superintendent Susan Enfield joined the district in 2012 after serving as interim superintendent in Seattle. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. In 2012-13, 10.4 The district reports that the number of AP classes taken has vaulted from slightly more than 1,000 in 2012-13 to 1,627 five years later.

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Elementary Training Report Guidelines 95

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

In this ongoing series, The Hechinger Report is visiting high schools that have beaten the long odds to learn what’s behind their success. Related: A Spanish-English high school proves learning in two languages can boost graduation rates. A student who got an A was assumed to have learned something. Research found that a $3.5

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2018

Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. At the time, a third of Louisiana’s adults were high school dropouts. But the state has seen marked improvement: In 2012 , the percent of adults in Louisiana with at least an associate’s degree had doubled, to almost 30 percent. Sign up for our newsletter. Weekly Update.

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