2001, Dropout and Groups

Implementing Innovation Strategies to Make School Districts More Equitable

edWeb.net

APRIL 30, 2021

To recognize and work through this sort of situation, McNulty recommends avoiding the “polarity stereotyping” of traditionalists and progressives, in which each group views the other as representing policies they disfavor while portraying their own views as having no downside. From 2001-2003, he served as Vermont’s Education Commissioner.

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Universities cut services for a big group of their students: those over 25

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Only 40 percent of older students with children manage to get degrees or certificates within six years, a lower proportion than their traditional-age classmates, and dropout rates are higher among older students with kids. But when we look outside that group (of traditional students), they’re not driving up the mountain.”. 40% of U.S.

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Temple University is spending millions to get more students through college, but is there a cheaper way?

The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2016

Jones discussed programs at Temple that provide financial resources to students the university thinks are at risk of dropping out, while Tough discussed the power of just telling students they belong in college—a potentially far cheaper solution to the college dropout crisis. Subscribe to our Higher Ed newsletter.

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Improving Social-Emotional and Reading Skills

edWeb.net

AUGUST 26, 2019

SEL also decreases behavioral issues, dropout rates, drug use, and teen pregnancy, so the advantages of including it in elementary and secondary classes are clear. Since 2001, we have partnered with schools and districts to accelerate literacy growth for all students with our flagship PRO platform for differentiated literacy instruction.

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How one district went all-in on a tutoring program to catch kids up

The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

Researchers and educators are considering various methods to fill these gaps, including small-group instruction, extended school hours and summer programs. The first group of tutors was placed in Title I middle schools, in which low-income families make up at least 40 percent of enrollment. It’s just gotten worse.”.

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Proficiency and NAEP scores: Let’s stop talking about trivial distinctions and focus on ending inequality instead

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 28, 2016

Two experts associated with NAEP’s National Assessment Governing Board (Mary Lynne Bourque and Susan Loomis) made it clear in 2001 that NAEP’s “proficient achievement level does not refer to ‘at grade’ performance.” And scores increased for every major ethnic group between 1971 and 2012. Proficiency is a much higher standard.

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Why haven’t new federal rules unleashed more innovation in schools?

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2017

“The bad news is we’re not seeing a lot of innovation or discussion around personalized learning,” said Claire Voorhees, national policy director for the Tallahassee, Florida-based Foundation for Excellence in Education, an advocacy group for personalized learning. Follow-up research by the same group showed more mixed results.

Personalized Learning

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Canadian schools succeed in nudging one minority group to and through college

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

And policymakers say some of the same approaches could succeed for other groups that go to college at lower levels than whites for surprisingly similar reasons — including, in the United States, Hispanics, blacks, and native Americans. “A Nationally, about 4 percent of Canadians are indigenous, up from 3 percent in 2001. Nonwhite U.S.

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Professors Aren’t Good at Sharing Their Classroom Practices. Teaching Portfolios Might Help.

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

In fact, there have been bigger attempts to build central libraries of them in the past, such as a 2001 project by the the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching called the Knowledge Media Laboratory (which is now defunct). The rate of dropout or failure is down from 13 to 5 percent. Teaching portfolios aren’t a new idea.

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Who will Teach the Children?

EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Department of Labor figures, that teachers are quitting their jobs at record rates, since such records began to be kept in 2001. We graduate 106,000 new education majors every year—but of that group, 40 percent will not work in the field of education. Clearly, something must be done to address the teacher dropout problem.

Dropout

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Schools can’t afford to lose any more Black male educators

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

South Carolina has seen its highest number of educator vacancies this year since the Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention and Advancement started tracking the trend in 2001. These issues can have a greater impact on Black male teachers and other teachers from underrepresented groups.

Education

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The messy reality of personalized learning

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Kids work alone and in small groups; they sit at tiny desks and on beanbags and sofas scattered around the classroom. For decades, nonprofit advocacy groups and corporate donors have targeted K-12 education for intervention. It looks unlike any school I ever attended. The George W. Tammy Kim, for The Hechinger Report.

Personalized Learning

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A new test that no student would dread — one that leads to citizenship

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2017

He is a member of the Latino education advocacy group Nuestra Voz and a student at Cohen College Prep in New Orleans. But better even than DACA is the DREAM Act — or the Development, Relief and Education of Alien Minors Act, which was originally introduced in 2001 by Sen. naturalization requirements. Then came 9/11.

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