The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 7, 2018

Starting in 2002, the foundation has dedicated more than $40 million of those dollars to early education initiatives, and the results have been transformative, said foundation CEO Maria Jimenez-Laura. Florida’s per-student funding is among the nation’s lowest, though the state is near the top in pre-K enrollment.

Elementary 56

Elementary Report Accessibility Assessment 56

MindShift

MAY 23, 2016

This session of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics annual meeting didn’t focus on any specific mathematical practice and yet it was enlightening — with the right approach, teachers can help kids who hate math feel like it’s their best subject. Collaboration and Equity in the Elementary Math Classroom.

Groups 52

Groups Training Common Core Classroom 52

Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2022

I'd much rather they build for Abbott Elementary than for Palo Alto High School. Jeff Livingston, founder of the Center for Education Market Dynamics “I say, ‘Have you watched Abbott Elementary?’” So I'd much rather they build for Abbott Elementary than for Palo Alto High School.”

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Company EdTech Edmentum Robotics 156

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 8, 2016

Today, Head Start is nearing the end of a decade of big reforms, meant to improve quality and get closer to meeting the goals laid out for it in Johnson’s announcement of this new front in his War on Poverty. In large part, she said, that’s because she has access to funding well beyond what is provided by the federal grant. “We

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Study Comparison Classroom Meeting 40

The Hechinger Report

MAY 12, 2021

There is no policy area in our governance “more complex than elementary and secondary education,” education professors and researchers Paul Manna and Patrick McGuinn wrote in their in their 2013 book. Since No Child Left Behind (NCLB) was enacted in 2002, the federal government has played an outsized role in standardization.

Elementary 79

Elementary System Secondary Report 79

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Click here to register to attend the conference live or to have access to the conference recordings afterwards. Ozelle Stephen, Rev/Director of Education, Miridians Elementary School, Centre of Enabling Support Foundation, Uganda Access to Quality education Opportunities, Good Health + Well-being for all.

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Conference Education STEM Secondary 72

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2024

Like librarians around the state, Woodard was quickly called into a meeting with her superintendent. Probably the one that has me the most stumped is ‘Inventions and Inventors’ by Roger Smith from 2002. He gathered librarians in January 2022 and told them that students didn’t need access to books about sexuality or transgender people.

Libraries 111

Libraries Guidelines Policies Conference 111

Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Furthermore, at launch, Pokémon Go demanded users sign over a great deal of personal data and grant permissions to the app that, for a time , gave it access to a user’s entire Google account. (I’ll look more closely at discrimination by design – in software and in algorithms – in the final article in this series.)

Data 40

Data Technology Education Software 40

Hack Education

MARCH 8, 2017

The act called for “universal service” so that all Americans could have access to affordable telecommunications services, regardless of their geographical location. In 2014, the FCC undertook a “modernization” plan for E-rate in part to address the changing demand for telecommunications services.

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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. After the meeting ended, two parents approached Williams in the lobby.

Education 111

Education Report Data E-rate 111