The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

As misleading news reports, misinformation and false data spread throughout the world, students of all ages need better instruction on how to assess media and data. Their course covers everything from interpreting data visualizations to understanding publication bias in academic literature to identifying fake news.

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2021

Fang is aware of what she’s up against in Naviance, which was founded in 2002 and says it is used by over 13 million students across 13,000 schools. Naviance was recently acquired by PowerSchool , which is the most widely used provider of student information systems and other education data services in K-12 schools and districts.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2020

And now, thanks to a $35 million Series C investment round that closed before the outbreak, Niche hopes to raise its profile and partner with thousands of additional schools nationwide to add more information to the existing 130,000 K-12 schools, colleges and universities on its website. Radian Capital led the round.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. By 2002, a new education law had replaced the program and a new presidential administration was in place.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2019

But these days, big data, and a popular college planning tool, are taking much of the guesswork out of applying to college. Each subsequent year, it added new student admissions data. But that problem lessens over time as more data points are accrued and more colleges appear. Students care a lot about what their peers are doing.”

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Partnering with the well-respected 35-year-old organization, CAE will contribute as a thought leader and work collaboratively to develop insights that will inform the evolution of its student-centric educational solutions and services. “We

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Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2020

Last week, the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced that its education technology group will no longer operate as its own division beginning July 1. In 1999, it merged with the Information Industry Association and took on its current name. Computers, laptops and mobile devices became more affordable.

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EmergingEdTech

MARCH 9, 2022

In the spring of 2020, school closures forced the cancellation of state summative assessments in all 50 states for the first time since the No Child Left Behind era began in 2002. Since then, there have been nearly unanimous calls to create assessments that provide teachers with real-time information to help guide and direct student learning.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 17, 2023

For this reason, relational trust is a key factor within the learning environment to have engagement and success (Bryk & Schneider, 2002; Bryk et al., After all, our effective teachers know that there is clear evidence and data that support their methods. Relationships are unique and take time to build.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 19, 2021

In Massachusetts, only about 55 percent of families use formal care, while 45 percent rely on parental care or informal arrangements like home-based or non-parental relative care. In his 2002 State of the Union Address, former President George W. A comprehensive approach is needed to better meet children and families where they are.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2018

Rather, they are digging through social media and other more ambiguous forms of data to predict and apprehend students who could potentially become threats in the future, and the work may be spreading. Oh, and they’re highly secretive. Also in May, local media reports from Corpus Christi, Tex.,

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 15, 2020

Photo by Lucélia Ribeiro on Flickr This is the second of three posts on school Management Information Systems (MIS). Schools also need relevant information about how well their students are progressing. Part one can be found at this link in which several features of the RM Integris MIS are outlined.

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2021

His contributions have led to some of the most significant legislative actions and best practices in urban public schools, and he has earned a well-deserved national and international reputation as a thoughtful, committed, data-driven and bipartisan leader.”. To learn more about Curriculum Associates, visit CurriculumAssociates.com.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2020

In 2002, federal education law began requiring schools to spend federal dollars on research-based products only. And Edgenuity agreed that it shouldn’t have calculated student growth the way it did, and said it would edit its case study, though at the time of publication the misleading data still topped its list of “success stories.”.

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Waterford

DECEMBER 16, 2019

A survey of educators found that the majority lack enough information and classroom management strategies for students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and that they don’t feel capable to help them.[2] Measuring inappropriate medical diagnosis and treatment in survey data: The case of ADHD among school-age children.

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Insight Education Group

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

With an increased focus and urgency by education leaders on equity and race in schools today, leaders are examining data and research about teachers of color with fresh perspectives. Data supporting these two individual truths is plentiful. How do we recruit more? So, how do we increase and retain diversity in our teaching force?

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2023

District enrollment data obtained by The Hechinger Report through a public records request shows students with disabilities — who make up 22 percent of the student population —are starkly underrepresented in the district’s seven dual-language programs. Mejía said she was shocked when she learned there was an alternative.

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eSchool News

JULY 15, 2021

The Boston University College of Communication compiled the interviews and data. For more information, visit www.safeandsoundschools.org. Founded in 2002, Raptor has partnered with over 35,000 K-12 U.S. To download a copy of the report, go to the : Safe and Sound Schools – School Safety Nonprofit, founded by Sandy Hook parents.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2018

In 2015, Vista Equity Partners purchased PowerSchool, a student information system, and has since acquired another eight education companies. Most recently, Hero K12, which started as a student behavioral management tool, received more than $150 million from BV Investment Partners to assemble a platform of educational data services.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2017

That’s what Google dreamed of doing when it embarked on its ambitious book-digitizing project in 2002. It’s a pillar of the humanities’ growing engagement with Big Data. He’s also vice provost for information collaboration and a professor of history there. But the promised library of everything hasn’t come into being.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

in 2014, the most recent federal data available. The benefits of small classes have become something of an informal yardstick. In 2002, the debate about the merits of small class sizes erupted into a public spat between Eric Hanushek of Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and Alan Kreuger of Princeton University.

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Collecting Data: Bias, Surveillance & Control. This data is being collected based on some tech person’s decision of which data is relevant in order to categorize learners in certain ways, which are often indicators that don’t necessarily help you towards a particular conclusion, but maybe make policymakers feel good.

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

For everyone of us who own them, mobile phones are changing our lives, influencing our decisions about how we interact with each other, how we access and consume information, how we work, entertain ourselves and purchase our goods. 2002) Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution. They are increasingly pervasive and accessible.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 23, 2018

The school had one big drawback: Rensselaer’s student body is more than two-thirds white and Asian, according to federal data. Enrollment of underrepresented minorities has climbed from 12 percent in 2002 to roughly 27 percent this year. In 2010, 8 percent of Rensselaer’s students were black or Hispanic, according to federal data.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Wages climbed for college grads in the 1970s and 80s, says Mishel, but since 2002 wage growth for people with a bachelors has been stagnant. But Lawrence Mishel, a labor market economist with the Economic Policy Institute, sees it much differently: “I think we’re way past that tipping point.”.

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Mistakengoal.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Historical origins of the information age : I think it’s important to ground our understanding of technology by beginning…well, in the beginning. John Seely Brown and Paul Duguid’s 2002 instant-classic The Social Life of Information is a wonderful book that expertly addresses this well-debunked-but-still-prevalent idea.

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Technology MOOC Industry Social Media 71

Marketplace K-12

JUNE 2, 2016

They used a combination of federal data and previous research to estimate: The likelihood a student will be suspended, in or out of school, in 10th grade; How much suspensions at that age increase a student’s likelihood of dropping out; and. Schools See Less Crime, Fewer Students Feel Unsafe, Federal Data Show.

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ExcelinEd

APRIL 25, 2019

In 2002, Florida’s fourth-grade readers performed far below the national average on NAEP. Since Mississippi enacted the Literacy-Based Promotion Act in 2013, the state’s fourth-grade NAEP reading scores have substantially improved, data show that reading proficiency increased by six percentage points.

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Mistakengoal.com

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Historical origins of the information age : I think it’s important to ground our understanding of technology by beginning…well, in the beginning. John Seely Brown and Paul Duguid’s 2002 instant-classic The Social Life of Information is a wonderful book that expertly addresses this well-debunked-but-still-prevalent idea.

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Technology MOOC Industry Social Media 49

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

All the MCU fans out there know that this phrase was first used in the 1962 Amazing Fantasy #15 issue and then later by Uncle Ben in the 2002 Spiderman movie. It’s up to you to decide whether to actually record that data as a grade. People currently think of text as information to be consumed. Winston Churchill. Teddy Roosevelt.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2019

Students attending the Greater Los Angeles National College Fair grab information packets at the entrance. And Cal State leaders are studying Stockton, in the Central Valley, as the site of a possible new campus; the system’s newest school, Channel Islands, opened in 2002.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

So I’m going to take you back in my way back machine, in the year 2002; I’m minding my own business, teaching sixth grade, doing Latin roots. They’re now operating at a higher level because they’re having to find the right pictures; they’re having to consider the information. The difference is pedagogy.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2018

NASA astronauts would test the device, which analyzes the effects of weightlessness on cooling and heating systems, and send data back to the students. percent are African-American, according to 2015 data from the American Community Survey. percent of the Valley’s tech professionals are Latino and 2.2 Photo courtesy of Pedro Raymundo.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Teachers are also trained to analyze data to better inform their instruction and design activities. Kelly Urlacher started her education career as a teacher in 2002. To keep up with areas of need in their training, teachers can choose from a variety of PD through online, weekly sessions, or summer institute options.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Since arriving from Mexico at age 18 in 2002, Abraham Cachu has dabbled in technology, starting with music software. In July, Cachu started taking online classes during the day, learning skills and programming languages like R, which is often used in data analysis. Still, these gigs weren’t enough to land a full-time job.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 15, 2015

For more information and to register, please go to [link]. Sessions included: Using Technology to Bridge the Rural/Poverty Divide , Data Privacy and Our Students - How much is being shared and who are we trusting with the information? , You must register to watch the event live or to see the recordings.

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Hubbli

OCTOBER 24, 2016

According to a 2002 paper by Dr. Karen Mapp, parent involvement in schools helps students earn higher grades, boost test scores, improve social skills, and, perhaps most importantly, graduate. While surveys are a great way to do that, they can also provoke important discussions and provide objective information helpful for making decisions.

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