The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

The idea, said Ann Swartz-Beckius, interim director of student achievement, is to teach students how to remain calm under pressure, “to tune out the noise in their heads.”. As the college itself put it in its 2016 equity and inclusion plan : “The community college does not look like the community.”. High cost of dropping out.

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Dropout Secondary Course Report 77

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 18, 2018

Miles Hooper, the 26-year-old manager of Vermont’s largest goat farm, remembers what it’s like to be 16 and not want to be in a classroom. Monitoring rigor in a classroom isn’t that complicated; maintaining it across multiple worksites is trickier. Related: In one state, students are ditching classrooms for jobs. RANDOLPH, Vt.

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Report Personalized Learning Dropout Course 104

Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2016

FUN SAD FACT: According to Avi Yashchin, Senior Offering Manager at IBM Watson: “Sadness [sentiments] in incoming freshman college application essay is the sixth strongest predictor of dropout.” Your prescriptive solution is your GPS that shows you how to get to your destination.” 1 priority for 2016? From the Vendor Hall.

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Pearson Blackboard Survey Learning Analytics 60

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 5, 2018

In New Orleans, the large number of dropouts who lack HiSET credentials drives the astronomically high count of so-called “opportunity youth.” In 2016 schools earned the 25-point incentive for a total of only 41 students citywide; the 2017 total was worse, a mere 17 students. But most don’t take the test immediately after dropping out.

Dropout 58

Dropout Policies Report System 58

The Hechinger Report

JULY 17, 2017

The youth unemployment rate is roughly twice the overall national rate, when youth is defined as anyone under the age of 24, according to a 2016 study conducted by the Economic Policy Institute , a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank. Related: Learning is social and emotional; our classrooms should be too.

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Policies Study Report Training 64

The Thinking Stick

JUNE 15, 2016

Then “Doing the Work” to start changing teaching practice to understand how to make the most of this new tool and connected classrooms…it’s been tough but exciting. You also have started to change lessons, units and overall pedagogical approaches you use in the classroom. Full disclosure our dropout rate is roughly 15%.

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Conference Chromebook Training Dropout 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 22, 2020

Elliott’s lawyer told him that he could expect to spend the next two months in jail — and out of the classroom — while the district attorney decided whether to accept his case. She knew how many arrested students never returned to her classroom. In February 2016, he was brought back to court to be formally arraigned.

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Strategy Education E-rate Report 115

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

I know how to speak Spanish, but I didn’t want anyone to know that. In Riverside, in the classrooms, it was all, like, sit at a desk and just work on an English paper or stuff like that. But, over here, we use a Chromebook, and the classrooms, if you prefer to stand up when you work, a lot of classrooms have high tables with no chairs.

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Chromebook Report Classroom Course 42

The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

Educators and school leaders are scrambling to figure out how to regain ground next year in a course that often makes or breaks students’ life chances. A 2016 study by the American Institutes for Research noted that about a third of Chicago’s public high school students fail one or both semesters of algebra I. I’m very worried.

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STEM Report Course Study 129

The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

A Harvard study from 2016 sorted through almost 200 well-designed experiments in improving education, and found that frequent one-to-one tutoring with research-proven instruction was especially effective in increasing the learning rates of low-performing students. So it’s easy for me to show them how to do it, show them my way,” said Obimma.

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Study Data Report Elementary 138

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

When they separate you into different classrooms it can just debilitate you,” he said, adding that the content was “dummied down.” Within each disability, there is variance in severity and how the disability reveals itself in a classroom. When he got to high school, it was more like treading water.

Education 94

Education Elementary Meeting Study 94

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2018

I pay close attention to classroom solutions that can meet these students exactly where they are. I’ve spent 16 years serving on and chairing the board of the National Dropout Prevention Center (NDPC) and 25 years leading companies that serve schools and students of all kinds. “Stay out of jail!” Image credit: Achieve3000.

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Differentiated Instruction Learning Dropout Assessment 160

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 8, 2017

In 2016, it became the first high school created after Katrina to attain Louisiana’s coveted A grade. So in January 2016, LaRoche hired a new head coach, Corey McCloud, who had experience coaching in high school, college and the NFL. “We By 2015, Renaissance had earned a B rating from the state. We haven’t experienced a problem.

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Report Training Policies System 51

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

He joined their gang when he was 10, already knowing everyone’s name and how to throw up signs. At CSUF, 106 students participate, bringing the total to more than 300 since 2016. But back in 2016, she was hired in part to answer the mail. In other words, colleges and universities know how to do affinity housing.

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E-rate Study Report Accessibility 121

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

Many times, I find, some of my friends go into a classroom, and they’re dealing with things at home. They bring that into the classroom, and the teacher assumes that it’s targeted towards them. And, of course, you know, have your science and math, and learn how to write. From that very moment, I just kind of sprouted.

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Common Core Advocacy Report System 97

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The scientists studying genetic markers in education are trying to untangle how nature and nurture together explain school performance. In 2016, this score could explain about 5 percent of the variation in the level of education completed. And even if we understood this information, it’s not clear how to best use the scores in schools.

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Data Study Assessment Report 60

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

And they’re shocked that we’re actually busy learning stuff,” he said, tidying up his classroom after getting his last students onto the afternoon bus headed for home. Boccia’s classroom walls are decorated with colorful posters of the subjects his students are learning about: the solar system, maps of the world, nouns and verbs.

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Training Dropout Report Meeting 40

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Their absence in classrooms is deeply felt, especially in states like South Carolina where almost a fifth of students are Black. While teacher vacancies are affecting all educators, experts say if South Carolina wants its Black students to succeed, it can’t afford to lose any more Black men in the classroom.

Education 137

Education Elementary Data Dropout 137

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

“Since my parents didn’t get much education, it’s hard to talk to them about my schoolwork and applying to college, or how to plan my time and get everything done,” says Mariano Almanza, 18, pictured speaking with his Coronado High School guidance counselor, Colleen McElvogue. Photo: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report. Higher Education.

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Dropout Report Training Outcomes 111

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 11, 2018

And that knowledge, she believes — combined with new strategies to help students regulate their emotions — has contributed to a 43 percent drop in the number of children referred for discipline from 2014 to 2016, according to school data. The number edged back up in 2016-17 to 682 incidents.). Progress was swift. In 2012-13, 10.4

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Elementary Training Report Guidelines 101

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

Ten years later, the couple sat across a wooden table from Caleb, now 16, a high school dropout and, as of September, survivor of a suicide attempt. They are often placed in separate classrooms within public schools and spend large numbers of hours on computers using technology that is not aligned with their specific needs.

Education 82

Education Assistive Technology Advocacy System 82

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 4, 2017

They teach you about all this stuff that happened hundreds of years ago, which, I like history, but they don’t really teach you about how to go and get a job, how to live on your own, pay this, pay that, when you actually have to do it. Like, take classes elsewhere and pick up new skills to use in the classroom.

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Report Groups System How To 44

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

In a city that recorded 762 murders in 2016, the most in the nation , security measures like these were authorized years ago for every public high school. A student who failed came away with little understanding of how to improve. A student who got an A was assumed to have learned something. Ocon looked for an alternative approach.

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Report Competency Based Learning Common Core System 92

Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2017

“Free College” “How to Pay for Free Community College ,” according to Inside Higher Ed. on Election Day 2016, closed at post-election high of $17.85 Via ProPublica : “ For-Profit Schools Get State Dollars For Dropouts Who Rarely Drop In.” More on lawsuits in the student loan section below.

Education 49

Education Robotics Company MOOC 49

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

In 2016 not a single child at “North,” as locals call it, tested proficient in math according to the state’s education department. No matter what kind of [integration] plan you come up with, people with money are going to figure out how to take care of their kids,” he says.

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Report Policies Meeting Groups 103

Doug Levin

MARCH 5, 2017

Students selling notes online a legal gray area, schools say | ArkansasOnline → University of Arkansas faculty members are debating how to best deal with the selling of lecture notes by students, spurred on by the practices of online study resource companies known for aggressive recruiting tactics.

EdTech 170

EdTech Coursera Data Case Study 170

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2019

Since 2016, Rosario has run half a dozen counseling groups of about eight to ten kids. The district is still trying to figure out how to help students cope with the emotional trauma many have suffered. Morales, a short 19-year-old from Chiché, Guatemala, joined five brothers already in Patchogue in 2016. Before we couldn’t.”.

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Groups Report Meeting Resources 111

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

” That’s the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow , which is already having to repay Ohio some $60 million. Meanwhile, the state has given initial approval for ECOT to become a “dropout school.” Edsurge on “How to Protect Education Data When No Systems Are Secure.”

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Education Company Data Report 47