2003, 2021, Classroom and Education

Speak Up 2021 Congressional Briefing: Lessons Learned from a Year of Virtual School

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

During the Speak Up 2021 Congressional Briefing: Release of the National Research Findings, Dr. Evans, along with a panel of K-12 student voices, discussed findings from this year’s Speak Up Research Project. Since 2003, Project Tomorrow’s Speak Up has collected data on the important issues facing schools. Equity in Education.

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Blackboard Learning Strategy Data

Trade programs — unlike other areas of higher education — are in hot demand

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2023

While almost every sector of higher education is seeing fewer students registering for classes, many trade school programs are booming with young people who are choosing trade school over a traditional four-year degree. Among them is 26-year-old Cheven Jones, taking a break from working on his 2003 Lexus IS 300.

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Education Study Report Course

Why Esports in Schools is a Good Thing

ViewSonic Education

APRIL 10, 2019

Educators know that taking part in extracurricular activities boosts student success. They do better in math and reading and more often aspire to higher education. They care more about their education. More likely to aspire to higher education. We know that involved students are more likely to go on to higher education.

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STEM Industry Study Report

Maximizing COVID Relief Funding and Its Effectiveness

edWeb.net

JULY 14, 2021

In 2021, the America’s Response Program Act (ARPA) added $126 billion to those funds. A very wide range of district programs can qualify for the latest funding, including access to school facilities, educational and professional development needs, and the use of technology to sustain and improve the educational environment.

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STEM Training Company Professional Learning

Nepal says students have a right to learn in their native languages —but it still isn’t happening

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 8, 2023

Editor’s note: This story about education in Nepal was produced by Global Press Journal and is reprinted with permission. Bikram Mani Tripathi, education expert Consequently, many non-Nepali speakers send their children to schools across the border in neighboring India. 2021 census language data was unavailable.)

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Secondary Learning Outcomes Study

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

The Hechinger Report

JULY 30, 2021

Maggie Anderson never considered a career in teaching until she stepped into a classroom at Fairfield, Montana’s Greenfield School. During a recent meeting of the Montana Legislature’s Education Interim Committee, Rep. Credit: Erik Petersen for The Hechinger Report. Obtaining a full teacher license in Montana isn’t easy.

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Report Elementary Classroom Meeting

Implementing Innovation Strategies to Make School Districts More Equitable

edWeb.net

APRIL 30, 2021

The disruptions and changes during the past year have made a return to the industrial education model of the 19th and 20th centuries problematic for school districts committed to preparing diverse students for 21st century careers. By Robert Low. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST. Creating a Framework for Innovation.

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The breaking point that led to my sabbatical (and what’s next)

The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 31, 2021

Even after I left the classroom and started doing instructional coaching, teaching was still my hobby. I’ve attended dozens of education conferences. I’ve spent my free time socializing with other educators and participating in Twitter chats and Facebook groups about teaching. But stuff related to teaching was my main go-to.

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Training Social Media Classroom System

CASEL Releases Updated Guide for High-Quality Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Programs

eSchool News

JUNE 4, 2021

Based on these ratings, the 2021 edition includes a total of 77 SEL programs across three designations: SELect, 48 programs that met or exceeded all of our criteria; Promising , 23 programs that met or exceeded most criteria; and SEL-Supportive, 6 programs that meet the SELect or Promising evidence criteria but do not fully meet design criteria.

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Technology’s Impact on Student Learning: Insights from the Speak Up 2022 Congressional Briefing

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In 2003, Project Tomorrow, a national nonprofit dedicated to helping K-12 education leaders identify and implement best practices, launched the Speak Up Research Project, which gives K-12 leaders insights into current and emerging dynamics in the education ecosystem—and what those dynamics mean for all the stakeholders within a school district.

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Survey Blackboard Learning Data

3 Key Actions for 2021-22 You Can Take Now

edWeb.net

MAY 19, 2021

It looks like COVID-19 has one in the education sphere. ESSER II has encouraged educational leaders to creatively and strategically design programs to support school communities over the long term. What else must educational leaders do to get their schools and districts future ready? Upgrading HVAC systems and roofs and windows.

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Chromebook Future Ready Google System

Detroit schools are effectively barred from raising funds to repair their buildings. Federal money is the city’s only hope

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.

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Elementary Report System Meeting

Climate change threatens America’s ragged school infrastructure

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 27, 2021

In May 2021, Selma Casagranda, 18, and Annika Nilsson, 17, ride the Nilsson family ATV along Lost Creek — the stream that floods Nilsson’s neighborhood in Seward, Alaska, each fall — and point to where a house once stood before flood waters made the property useless. Mike Dunleavy, a former educator. In 2014, the U.S. billion and $5.5

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Speak Up 2021 Congressional Briefing: Lessons Learned from a Year of Virtual School

Trade programs — unlike other areas of higher education — are in hot demand

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Why Esports in Schools is a Good Thing

Maximizing COVID Relief Funding and Its Effectiveness

Nepal says students have a right to learn in their native languages —but it still isn’t happening

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

Implementing Innovation Strategies to Make School Districts More Equitable

The breaking point that led to my sabbatical (and what’s next)

CASEL Releases Updated Guide for High-Quality Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Programs

Technology’s Impact on Student Learning: Insights from the Speak Up 2022 Congressional Briefing

3 Key Actions for 2021-22 You Can Take Now

Detroit schools are effectively barred from raising funds to repair their buildings. Federal money is the city’s only hope

Climate change threatens America’s ragged school infrastructure

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