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#FactFriday: Mississippi students made exceptional gains in reading and math on the 2019 NAEP

ExcelinEd

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

In fact, Mississippi fourth graders ranked 29th in Reading and 23rd in Math on the 2019 NAEP—up from 48th and 49th, respectively, in 2003! — MS Dept of Education (@MissDeptEd) October 30, 2019. — Jeb Bush (@JebBush) October 30, 2019. — Cari Miller (@CariMil08014578) October 31, 2019. NAEP [link].

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How a $40M Investment Aims to ‘Mainstream and Modernize’ Montessori Education

Edsurge

JANUARY 20, 2021

The schools have “guides,” not teachers, and there are specialized training programs to become one.) No wonder, then, that “Montessori education is often seen as niche and elitist,” says Joel Mendes, executive director of Prepared Montessorian, a program that provides training to teachers and parents in Montessori methods.

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Literacy in the New Media Age

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JUNE 26, 2019

I was saddened to hear news of the passing of Professor Gunther Kress (26 November 1940 – 20 June 2019) this week. He was born in Austria and trained as a linguist in Australia before eventually taking up citizenship in the United Kingdom. Kress, 2003, p. 2003) Literacy in the New Media Age. 16) Reference Kress, G.

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What Is Prior Knowledge and Why it Matters?

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Similarly, in the paper “ Additional training opportunities restore sleep-associated memory benefits under conditions of low prior knowledge ” by Maren J. Additional training opportunities restore sleep-associated memory benefits under conditions of low prior knowledge. References and further readings Binder, T.,

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OPINION: Four ways that Mississippi is teaching more children to read well

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Mississippi’s gains came as students in many states did worse in 2019 than they did in 2017 on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) — to the disappointment of leaders, educators and parents across the United States. The Magnolia State has been making steady progress on NAEP since 2005.

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This Neuroscientist Wants to Know Your Brain On Art—and How It Improves Learning

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MAY 10, 2019

My first book was in 2003 (1*), and that book was all about connecting research with effective teaching. A lot of intervention has been developed, like mindfulness training, restorative practices, et cetera. We published two randomized controlled trials, one in 2014 and then the second one in 2019.

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Teacher licensing rules are one reason small schools don’t have enough teachers

The Hechinger Report

JULY 30, 2021

In early 2019, Wilson was ready to hire Anderson, who plans to stay in Montana for the foreseeable future, to teach sixth grade full-time. In fall 2019, with her studies still ongoing, she took over Greenfield’s sixth-grade classroom. He even had one available: The sixth-grade teacher was set to retire at the end of the school year.

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Who Should Bear the Cost of Data Interoperability in K-12 Education?

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JULY 2, 2019

From its founding in 2003, Empower’s team has used custom scripts and queries to pull data from SISs to create exportable files to send to their customers nightly. Currently, as of 2019, there are 244. It also exports data to SISs that will be useful for generating final grades or transcripts. We’re rerouting who the headaches go to.

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University of Chicago projected to be the first U.S. university to cost $100,000 a year

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The privilege of attending is costly, at $57,642 for the 2019-20 academic year. Looking at data from 2003 and 2012 for 448 small private colleges, it found that higher tuition discounts did not correlate with increased low-income or minority student enrollment. It’s already one of the most expensive colleges in the country.

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Minnesota has a persistent higher-ed gap: Are new efforts making a difference?

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

Many are taking steps to diversify their faculty and staff and training them in “cultural competency.”. That money was part of more than $4 million that Minnesota State allocated in performance-based funding in 2019 to colleges that exceeded their expected outcomes for all students, and for students of color, in particular.

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A charter school faces the ugly history of school choice in the Deep South

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

What used to be the black side of town has few active businesses, in contrast to the cluster of activity on the other side of the train tracks. Ben Lewis, a white newcomer who runs a job-training program tied to a café, said he worried that he would have to move away when his children reached school age. I’m afraid to now,” she said.

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The Emergency Home Learning Summit Final Week - 24 Amazing Interviews Start Tomorrow

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

in theoretical physics, he retired in 2019 as Professor of Educational Technology at Newcastle University in England, after 13 years there including a year in 2012 as Visiting Professor at MIT MediaLab in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. The State University of New York uses his curriculum to train teachers in all content areas.

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The Case For Universal Pre-K Just Got Stronger

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MAY 19, 2021

According to the National Institute For Early Childhood Research, nearly half of all 3-year-olds and a third of all 4-year-olds in the United States were not enrolled in preschool in 2019. About 4,000 4-year-olds took part in Boston’s preschool lottery between 1997 and 2003. Imagine a future where we changed that.

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‘You can’t help but to wonder’: Crumbling schools, less money, and dismal outcomes in the county that was supposed to change everything for black children in the South

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Holmes County Board of Education, a federal lawsuit filed in 1965, black parents protested that their children were taught by teachers who were lower-paid and less trained than those assigned to white students, in schools “inadequate in size and facilities.” Since 2003, public schools in the state have only been fully funded twice.

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#FactFriday: Mississippi students made exceptional gains in reading and math on the 2019 NAEP

How a $40M Investment Aims to ‘Mainstream and Modernize’ Montessori Education

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Literacy in the New Media Age

What Is Prior Knowledge and Why it Matters?

OPINION: Four ways that Mississippi is teaching more children to read well

This Neuroscientist Wants to Know Your Brain On Art—and How It Improves Learning

Teacher licensing rules are one reason small schools don’t have enough teachers

Who Should Bear the Cost of Data Interoperability in K-12 Education?

University of Chicago projected to be the first U.S. university to cost $100,000 a year

Minnesota has a persistent higher-ed gap: Are new efforts making a difference?

A charter school faces the ugly history of school choice in the Deep South

The Emergency Home Learning Summit Final Week - 24 Amazing Interviews Start Tomorrow

The Case For Universal Pre-K Just Got Stronger

‘You can’t help but to wonder’: Crumbling schools, less money, and dismal outcomes in the county that was supposed to change everything for black children in the South

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