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20 Years of Student Feedback Drives Digital Learning

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Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Can you guess what students said was their most-used mobile device in 2003? The findings became foundational in the Department of Education’s annual technology plan—and have been since 2003. So, what was students’ most-used mobile device in 2003? Hint: It burned.

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5 ways to help students struggling with algebra due to learning loss

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According to the Nation’s Report Card, the average eighth-grade mathematics score was lower than all previous assessment years—going back to 2003. According to NAEP Mathematics Assessment data, eighth-graders’ algebra scores were eight points lower in 2022 than in 2019.

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?Report: Summit Schools Shares Results of 15 Years

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As of fall 2017, charter management organization Summit Public Schools (SPS), founded in 2003, serves 3,000 students across 100 schools in 30 states. In August 2017, Summit released “The Science of Summit ,” a report it describes as “15 years in the making.” Students reported feeling more connected to their own success.

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4 focus areas to embrace innovation and avoid school system failure

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A report from The Partnership for Leaders in Education at the University of Virginia (UVA-PLE), “Exploring New Frontiers for K-12 Systems Transformation,” determined that these challenges have sparked a transformation of education systems in the United States. This press release originally appeared online.

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Students parents suffer as more campus child care centers close

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Between 2003 and 2015, the number of campus child care centers declined precipitously, according to the Institute for Women’s Policy Research. In 2015, 44 percent of community colleges offered on-campus childcare, compared to 53 percent in 2003. More than half of student parents in that report experienced food insecurity.

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Keyboarding Basics Part 1

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Rogers (2003), including: Improvement in language arts. If you’ve ever seen a third grader struggle to type a web address into the computer or type a book report when they don’t know where the keys are, you know they should have started keyboarding earlier. Zeitz, 2008. 2 What is the best age to introduce keyboarding?

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PROOF POINTS: There is a worldwide problem in math and it’s not just about the pandemic

The Hechinger Report

math scores recorded in the history of the PISA math test, which began in 2003. Sixty-five percent report being distracted by digital devices during math lessons. But that good news is also tempered by the most recent scores on the National Assessment for Educational Progress (NAEP) test, often called the Nation’s Report Card.