The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2021

In survey questions that accompany the NAEP test, eighth graders reported how much time they spent reading outside of school. These same young teens were also less likely to say they talked about books or went to the library. But the decline in book reading might not be the main culprit in our national comprehension problem.

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Survey Data Report Social Media 141

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Based on a survey of families with children ages 3 to 13 and with incomes below the national median of $75,000, the report determined that, in 2021, 1 in 7 children do not have broadband internet at home, leaving them either unconnected or with poor quality connections. Shawn Lambert, Brunswick School Department.

Digital Divide 141

Digital Divide Broadband Laptops Chromebook 141

The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2016

We had all of these high-impact programs, but there were no students in the library, or in the writing center, or in the career center,” said Jones. “We Temple has seen the proportion of its students who return for their sophomore year increase from 70 percent in 2001 to 82 percent in 2014.

Dropout 51

Dropout Trends Data Study 51

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 5, 2019

Since 2001, when standardized test standards were first imposed at the flagship, LSU has rejected any applicant who earned less than a 22 on the ACT. Stewart Lockett (center) and other student government leaders meet in late January with a reporter for The Daily Reveille, an LSU-student newspaper, to talk about their hopes for a new library.

Report 109

Report Libraries Data Analysis 109

NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

Since its launch in 2001, Wikipedia’s crowd-sourced authorship–its wikiness–has provoked debate relating to authority, despite the fact that many Wikipedia authors are topic experts and that a growing number of librarians and academics contribute by adding and editing references. Wikipedia think aloud observations.

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E-rate Wiki Elementary Study 111

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Thanks to that requirement, the Cal State system has built a library that has grown to more than 200 teaching portfolios. Some of the ones in the CSU library feel dashed off, says one professor who went looking for inspiration there. Teaching portfolios aren’t a new idea. Portfolios have their drawbacks.

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Classroom ePortfolio Dropout Course 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Electronic Village Online (EVO) has developed as a community of practice that in 2001 facilitated a program of online discussions and workshops that have been held every year since then each January-February.

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Secondary Conference Survey STEM 73