MindShift

MAY 14, 2018

30, 2016 was a big day for Lake Canyon Elementary. Lake Canyon Elementary School ceremony assigning students to a house. In addition to allowing for “much more individualized responses,” he said, the house system helps replicate the coherence of the elementary experience. Katie Fewell Photography). Samantha Shanahan/KQED).

Elementary 53

Elementary System Meeting Groups 53

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

In 2003, before the Great Recession, Whitmore Lake was like thousands of other school districts across the country. Even in states that allocate education funding for capital construction the money is typically a limited pot of funds rather than a guarantee. In the elementary school, art classes were cut. million annually.

Report 88

Report Elementary System Data 88

MindShift

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Excerpted from Making Science: Reimagining STEM Education in Middle School and Beyond by Christa Flores, published in 2016 by Constructing Modern Knowledge Press. Making learning “hard fun” (Papert, 2002) is a real-world balancing act that happens everyday when children are designing and inventing in the classroom. 2003; Cornett 1986).

Education 28

Education STEM Assessment Report 28

Philly Teacher

AUGUST 15, 2013

August 2002. I am called in November and am placed at an elementary school in Southwest Philadelphia. We are here because the people entrusted with the financial and educational well-being of Philadelphia’s children dropped the ball in a big way. I move to Philadelphia immediately after graduating from college.

Education 40

Education Meeting Elementary Classroom 40

MindShift

JULY 27, 2015

Even the best-laid plans will likely remain plans without effective communication and professional development for school faculty and staff, a mechanism for soliciting and truly hearing student voices, and extensive parent education on the goals you are trying to accomplish with your new policies and programs.

Social Media 28

Social Media Outcomes Report Study 28

The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2020

My mother, who had only an elementary-level education, raised us on her own and didn’t have any real desire for us to go further in school, to earn any form of higher-education credential. I dropped out my senior year with the education of a 10th-grader. I wanted a college education and a four-year degree.

Study 75

Study Report Elementary Resources 75

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Please mark your calendars for November 18 - 22 for the fourth annual Global Education Conference ( [link] ). 3, and Connected Educator Month in October--how are we still standing?!) , but we''re raring to go now, and we hope you are, too! The Charter was launched in November 2009.

Conference 59

Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 8, 2016

“Five and six year old children are inheritors of poverty’s curse and not its creators,” Johnson told his audience as he explained that the federal government would be, for the first time, funding education and health services for children living in poverty in the form of a public preschool program. But the U.S.

Study 40

Study Comparison Classroom Meeting 40

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Having taught at the school decades ago, Johnson wanted to stop by his “educational home” to explain what has happened in Detroit’s schools. Keith Johnson, a retired president of the Detroit Federation of Teachers, is pictured in front of what he calls his “educational home,” Western International High School. million in restoration.

Elementary 93

Elementary Report System Meeting 93

Hack Education

MARCH 8, 2017

The FCC plays a particularly important role in regulating the telecommunications industry, and as such, it has provided oversight for the various technologies long touted as “revolutionizing” education – radio, television , the Internet. Recognizing these legal challenges, Congress took a slightly different tact with CIPA.

E-rate 49

E-rate Digital Divide Broadband Libraries 49

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Board of Education school-segregation decision, Williams saw a post on Facebook shared by an old high-school friend she knew from her days playing trumpet in the Gardendale marching band: The newly empowered Gardendale Board of Education would be meeting in a few hours. Board of Education opinion. Leslie Williams.

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Education Report Data E-rate 111