The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2017

This has happened as Georgia officials – like those in many other states – are pushing to increase the number of young residents who have some kind of post-secondary education. Folks aren’t just asking for higher education to be supported because it’s a nice thing. I don’t think anybody’s against [needs-based financial aid].

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Policies Report Study Data 64

techlearning

OCTOBER 9, 2018

This mantra in education particularly in adopting emerging technology is incredibly important. I regularly encourage anyone in education to think about this as a reminder of who they are and how that informs the expectations they hold on themselves to prepare students for a different future. Moore’s Law – Investopedia.” & Hoy, A.W.

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Examples Strategy Technology Study 62

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In 2001, the UC system moved to “holistic” admissions, looking at many factors beyond test scores and grades. More than 43 percent of white students admitted to Harvard between 2009 and 2014 fell into four preferential categories: athletes, legacies (the children of alumni), the children of big donors or faculty and staff children.

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Policies Study Data System 17

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 7, 2018

This story about preschool was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education, in partnership with the USA TODAY NETWORK-FLORIDA and the Naples Daily News. The academy is able to provide smart boards due to funding from the Naples Winter Wine Festival.

Elementary 57

Elementary Report Accessibility Assessment 57

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 25, 2023

The next day, she’d meet with other teachers and a counselor to discuss their students’ academic progress and wellbeing. She would also lead an upcoming meeting on the school’s finances, including how to spend federal pandemic relief dollars. This story also appeared in Mind/Shift But teaching wasn’t the only thing on Snyder’s plate.

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Report Elementary Meeting Classroom 135

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2016

But since 2009, according to David Smith, the district’s chief of communications and government relations, the district has had to cut more than $50 million from its already tight budget because of state cutbacks, threatening progress in a district that had seen some significant and surprising gains for its students. million in 2001.

Common Core 40

Common Core Report Groups Meeting 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2020

By the time I met Pierre-Floyd, I’d talked to dozens of students who said the white educators were well-meaning but often expected black kids to enroll at majority-white colleges and meet white ideals of success. You meet people you didn’t know before.”. She graduated from high school in 2001 as valedictorian.

Report 79

Report E-rate Study Groups 79

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2013

James Popham, author of (among many other books) The Truth About Testing : An Educator''s Call to Action and Unlearned Lessons : Six Stumbling Blocks to Our Schools Success. Why is it," Jim writes, "that today''s educators seem almost compelled to replicate their predecessors'' blunders?" He is inordinately compulsive.

Blackboard 72

Blackboard Assessment Analysis Study 72

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Global Collaboration Week is a series of free online education events taking place during the week of September 23 - 27, 2019. During this week (and beyond), experienced global educators and other professionals will host connective projects and events and invite public participation. A current listing of events you can join is below.

Secondary 73

Secondary Conference Survey STEM 73

Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Lancaster and Strand, 2001; Brink, 2013; Opdecam and Everaert, 2012). This is crucial in hearing their opinion and experience on the Socrative system and whether using it for team quizzes meet learning objectives. 1994) Assessing Learners in Higher Education , RoutledgeFalmer, Taylor & Francis Group, Abingdon, Oxon.

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Online Assessments Flipped Classroom Assessment Classroom 40

EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The United States faces a serious educational crisis. Department of Labor figures, that teachers are quitting their jobs at record rates, since such records began to be kept in 2001. In the first ten months of 2018, public educators quit at an average rate of 83 per 10,000 on staff. What subjects are losing the most educators?

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Dropout Training Report Social Media 130

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 28, 2019

As ICE arrests rise and President Trump doubles down on his immigration hardline, the choice to help students and their undocumented families beyond school walls — or not — is one that more and more educators are facing. Abby Rubio, 16, warms up with her teammates before a cross country meet in Bonham, Texas.

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Report Social Media Study Facebook 102

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Even when students take out their own loans, the Parent Plus loan program enables parents to borrow more to meet the full cost of college. Millions of Americans have lost their jobs or have had their hours cut this year, and states face gaping budget holes, which in the past have led to huge cuts to higher education.

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Policies Analysis Report Accessibility 145