The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

Last year, researchers at NWEA, an independent nonprofit assessment company, published an analysis of data from the autumn 2020 MAP Growth tests of more than 4 million public school students. “It’s not something we’re going to make up in a summer or in a year. It’s a long road of recovery.” Whitney Oakley, Guilford County Schools.

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MindShift

JULY 15, 2021

Last year, researchers at NWEA, an independent nonprofit assessment company, published an analysis of data from the autumn 2020 MAP Growth tests of more than 4 million public school students. When the kids showed up, educators could see even more clearly how uneven their learning has been during the pandemic.

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Study Advocacy Training Groups 42

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2016

Related: The Every Student Succeeds Act includes some new ideas on how to train better teachers. Passed in 2001, the No Child Left Behind Act was the centerpiece of President George W. Related: Senate bill proposes a new education technology program in No Child Left Behind, with teacher training a priority.

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Education Policies Learning Report 40

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 19, 2017

BOSTON — In 1963, Greg Farrell, an assistant dean of admissions at Princeton University, learned that an organization rooted in the teachings of a German educator was about to launch a wilderness training school in Colorado. “I I thought maybe they could use me,” he recalled recently. The EL slogan is, “We are crew, not passengers.”.

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Common Core Elementary Meeting Course 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 12, 2010

He is CEO of Socratic Arts , a company whose goal is to design and implement learning-by-doing, story-centered curricula in schools, universities, and corporations. In order to get computers to learn, Schank realized, they would have to have expectations and they would have to know when new events failed to meet those expectations.

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System Education Software Company 54

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Not only did I do a physics class as part of my training, I had the ultimate lab,” he said, the anger still evident in his voice: “I was splitting atoms every day.”. And training and experience acquired in the field depends on an officer to record it, which may leave lapses. “We Sign up for our Higher Education newsletter.

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Training Course Meeting Report 40

Fractus Learning

AUGUST 17, 2016

There are more people in the population, less room in cities to live, more people packed into trains competing ferociously for jobs, everyone connected to a massive global communication network 24 hours per day. I went to his company when I was a kid and he let me drive the forklift. It is unprecedented. How do I know?

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Software System Company Laptops 40

Edsurge

MAY 21, 2019

But when it comes to demonstrating that products “work,” too many companies fall back on testimonials. In fact, we’d argue that the best way to ramp and grow a company is to create a compelling portfolio of efficacy. They know the stakes are high: They’re making a commitment, not just to one season but potentially to years of usage.

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EdTech Company Outcomes Study 136

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2022

Saga Education, a nonprofit tutoring company that focuses on ninth-grade algebra in low-income schools, reported that 78 percent of the more than 6,000 students it tutored across six cities passed their math classes in the spring of 2022. . But between poorly trained tutors and outright embezzlement scandals , it was not a success.

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Data Company Report Elementary 106

Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2016

You are meeting the learners in the Manaiakalani education program. Finally in 2001, the school leadership and the parents jointly engaged in a painful analysis that lead to a profound conclusion: If we don’t change, the results won’t change. Manaiakalani Digital Teaching Academy teachers meet for their training day.

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Education Secondary Outcomes Chromebook 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

DIRECTIONS: Step 1: Join us at the online meeting room on Zoom ([link] Step 2: We are going to play a Kahoot game to learn some things about Amazon. The moderators of this session represent communities that have been meeting and collaborating online for well over a decade now. English language learners are welcome, too.

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Secondary Conference Survey STEM 73

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 7, 2020

You talk to anybody at a school or staff about the need, and whether they have what they need to meet the needs of these kids. A graduate of Detroit Public Schools and the first in her family to earn a bachelor’s degree, Vaughn adopted a newborn named Daniel in 2001 and, later, his biological younger brother, Jacob.

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Education Advocacy Policies System 145

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 9, 2021

Eisner, who graduated from Emmanuel herself in 1963, said she meets with her top managers every week “to make sure that we are in sync watching this. In 1974, with enrollment so low Donovan said the college couldn’t meet its payroll, Emmanuel sold off a parcel to a neighboring hospital. You know, what’s the trend?”. We reflect on it.

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Report Trends Libraries Strategy 104

MindShift

DECEMBER 7, 2020

You talk to anybody at a school or staff about the need, and whether they have what they need to meet the needs of these kids. A graduate of Detroit Public Schools and the first in her family to earn a bachelor’s degree, Vaughn adopted a newborn named Daniel in 2001 and, later, his biological younger brother, Jacob.

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Education Advocacy System Policies 49

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2017

If public education is ever going to meet the needs of low-income students, ideas for change must get beyond the constant war of words fueled by advocacy journalism, partisan blogging and fake news. Related: This may be the best way to train teachers, but can we afford it? Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images.

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Report Advocacy Education Common Core 79

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2018

He had an internship at the tech and manufacturing company 3M. by supplying the Salvadoran military forces with weapons and training. Then in 2001, two huge earthquakes shook El Salvador, and then-President George W. Every administration, Republican and Democrat, has kept TPS going for Salvadorans since 2001.

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Study Software Robotics Groups 44

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2017

The Center for American Progress also took a look “Inside the Financial Holdings of Billionaire Betsy DeVos,” and the list of education- and tech-related investments is long: KinderCare Education, the childcare company. Theranos, the troubled blood-testing company. The for-profit college company Sextant Education.

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Technology Kaplan Education Company 58