The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2017

And it has everything to do with the policies of the states.”. The bad news is we’re not seeing a lot of innovation or discussion around personalized learning,” said Claire Voorhees, national policy director for the Tallahassee, Florida-based Foundation for Excellence in Education, an advocacy group for personalized learning.

Personalized Learning 71

Personalized Learning Policies Advocacy Assessment 71

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

With people of color expected to make up a quarter of the state’s population by 2035, these gaps represent an economic threat to Minnesota; unless more residents get to and through college, there won’t be enough qualified workers to fill the jobs that require a post-secondary degree or certificate. “[O]ur Rethinking remedial education.

Dropout 75

Dropout Secondary Course Report 75

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 14, 2023

The plan would close and replace low-performing schools, including turning some over to charters; give principals more power over their own curriculums, budgets and policies; raise taxes to fund the effort; and offer high-quality preschool to all children.

Education 99

Education Report System Meeting 99

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 30, 2011

For the past 3 years CoSN has been involved in a project which is called " Participatory Learning in Schools: Leadership and Policy." Bosco is currently serving as principal investigator for a MacArthur Foundation project titled "Schools and Participatory Culture: Overcoming Organizational and Policy Barriers." and Catherine T.

Learning 73

Learning Policies Secondary Handbook 73

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

Ragan Toppan, a junior at Deering High School, took part in a walkout last fall to protest a change in the school’s grading policy. The result today is a patchwork of local policies, with pockets of proficiency-based grading surrounded by schools that have stuck with traditional methods of evaluating students — or reverted to them recently.

Learning 111

Learning Report System Case Study 111

Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Media Literacy (by Crash Course): A 12-part video series that goes beyond the typical media literacy topics, digging into things like the history of media literacy and how policy affects the media we consume. Media and Information Literacy Curriculum for Teachers (by UNESCO): Dense, thorough, and global curriculum available in many languages.

Resources 80

Resources Classroom Social Media Video 80

The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2020

But it wasn’t until the ASCA adopted a national model in 2003 that mental health gained an official role in school counseling duties. Not all districts have embraced the use of online video platforms for school counseling, and labor contracts or district policies can prohibit counselors from calling students using their personal phones.

Survey 145

Survey Report Elementary Exercises 145

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

David Hawkins, executive director for education content and policy for the National Association for College Admissions Counseling. Closing that gap and getting kids to continue their training after high school is especially important here: 74 percent of jobs will require post-secondary education by 2020. Why are women locked out?

Dropout 111

Dropout Report Training Outcomes 111

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 8, 2017

In 2003, the high court upheld the affirmative action admissions policy of the University of Michigan Law School ’s Grutter v. In addition, this is an area with modest application in higher education, as it tends to be used at colleges and universities with more selective admissions policies. More recently, in Fisher v.

Policies 49

Policies Secondary Report Analysis 49

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

He previously served as the Presidential Chair, Associate Dean, and Director of the Institute for Global and Online Education in the College of Education, University of Oregon, where he was also a Professor in the Department of Educational Measurement, Policy, and Leadership. airing on Discovery in 2020.)

Learning 48

Learning Conference Social Media Secondary 48

Hack Education

MARCH 8, 2017

Rather than regulating content on the Web writ large, it opted to restrict what schools and libraries that receive federal funding – through the Library Services and Technology Act, Title III of the Elementary and Secondary Act, the Museum and Library Services Act, or E-rate – could allow people to view online.

E-rate 49

E-rate Digital Divide Broadband Libraries 49