Bryan Alexander

MARCH 17, 2016

from 2012 to 2014, falling to the smallest number of degrees conferred since 2003” That’s in absolute numbers. share for the sciences (natural, behavioral, and social combined; using CIP categories for tabulation; Indicator II-1b). of all such degrees. Meanwhile, how are other fields doing? This is pretty interesting.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Photo: Kate Flock for The Hechinger Report. trillion, according to the Federal Reserve, compared with less than $250 billion in 2003. This story about middle class mobility was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2021

Credit: Cheryl Gerber for The Hechinger Report. Before the pandemic, the number of Black families homeschooling was rising swiftly, doubling between 2003 and 2018. Credit: Eveline Chao for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Eveline Chao for The Hechinger Report. percent, according to Census Bureau data.

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eSchool News

MARCH 17, 2015

The Student Showcase has been a feature of the CUE conference since 2003, when it was produced by the California Department of Education. Material from a press release was used in this report. Featured CUE News STEM Top News' The showcase is open to the community at no charge.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Colleges and universities collectively owe $240 billion, the Moody’s bond-rating service reports. billion through municipal bonds, their principal source of debt funding, the financial information firm Thomson Reuters reports. Related: Universities and colleges struggle to stem big drops in enrollment. That’s up from $28.7

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2016

Avenue Q parodied this concept with the song “Everyone’s a Little Bit Racist” back in 2003. Like many education technology companies in the Silicon Valley, our demographic makeup does not reflect the education system that we report on. Guideline #1: Recognize the implicit biases in our own work. The musical. But we will try.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

Photo: Jill Barshay/The Hechinger Report. This podcast about colleges using predictive analytics is produced by APM Reports. Photo: Jill Barshay/The Hechinger Report. Data source: National Student Clearinghouse Graphic credit: Andy Kruse/APM Reports. This story was produced in partnership with American Public Media.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

So states a recent Wall Street Journal report on the tens of billions of dollars that Chinese companies have poured on U.S. Demand for these services run fierce; individual tutors report making as much as $8 million a year. Lee contributed to the report. “ You Can’t Make Movies Without China.” film and production studios.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2018

Experiments by Carol Dweck in 2003, then a professor of psychology at Columbia University, suggest that students who are driven to learn for its own sake or for personal growth tend to stick to their studies longer than their highly competitive peers. appeared first on The Hechinger Report. The post Are science fairs unfair?

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MindShift

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Excerpted from Making Science: Reimagining STEM Education in Middle School and Beyond by Christa Flores, published in 2016 by Constructing Modern Knowledge Press. 2003; Cornett 1986). By Christa Flores. When students invent, they take ownership over an idea, then face real-world problems en route to making their idea come to life.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2019

Lillian Mongeau/The Hechinger Report. Forty-nine percent of the jobs in science and engineering were held by white men in 2015, according to the National Science Foundation’s report on “ Women, Minorities and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering.”. Related: Alaska Native students pursue STEM with great success.

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MindShift

JANUARY 24, 2019

This story about STEM education was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Lillian Mongeau/The Hechinger Report). Black and Hispanic women together claimed less than 4 percent of jobs in science and engineering, according to the report.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 25, 2017

Nearly 40 percent of students starting at 4-year public institutions took at least one developmental (or college-level readiness) course while enrolled from 2003 to 2009. For the University of Alaska, that number is even higher: an internal study shows 60 percent of students required developmental coursework over the last 10 years.

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 3, 2015

The ultimate learning experience for students is both highly collaborative and extremely personalized, supported by mobile devices and digital content, reports Project Tomorrow in their latest Speak Up report. Elementary schools may also be exploring various types of blended learning.

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EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

David Demming, an economist, updated the work of Levy and Murnane from 2003, shows that those jobs that require social skills and non-routine analytical thinking are increasing while routine ones are decreasing. STEM/STEAM. Justin hired an undergrad to research the role of STEM/STEAM to discover the promise.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

The students in the basement demo session report the same thing. There’s a lot of talk about the importance of STEM — Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, for America’s future competitiveness. Otero helped start up the LA program soon after she came to CU Boulder’s School of Education in 2003.

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Hack Education

APRIL 14, 2017

. “Researchers say removal of an IRS tool for financial aid applicants may have slowed FAFSA submissions, while college aid groups warn that affected students could already be losing out on aid,” Inside Higher Ed reports. In other STEM news, Pornhub awards a “women in tech” scholarship. Upgrades and Downgrades.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

In 2005, Joan Didion published The Year of Magical Thinking , which chronicles her husband’s death in December 2003, shortly after their daughter had fallen into septic shock and been placed an induced coma. ” As the New Media Consortium’s annual reports should serve to remind us, VR has always been “on the horizon.”

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 8, 2020

Like many people, I perched on my sofa to watch cable news after reports rolled out last week about the U.S. In 2003, Jessica Tuchman Mathews, president of the Carnegie Endowment, a think tank, wrote an op ed asking those very questions about the U.S. The post No son, war is not necessary appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 20, 2017

The tech industry made a number of high profile donations and pledges this year, coinciding with the Trump administration’s announcement this fall that it would earmark $200 million in grants for computer science and STEM education. ” No time for play, kids. Get to work.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Last month, reporting from a drab hotel conference room in Washington, I witnessed something as bizarre as it was timely: Donald Trump, mired in a race-infused culture war of his own making, receiving repeated applause from a crowd of brown faces. Related: Column: Don’t say there’s a lack of STEM talent in the South.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

The University of Wisconsin is where human embryonic stem cells first were isolated, and it has since become a center of stem cell research. Related: Universities and colleges struggle to stem big drops in enrollment. The post The looming decline of the public research university appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2022

Even so, its enrollment had dwindled from a high of 2,250 students in 2003 to about 1,000 by 2020. Samuels/The Hechinger Report. Samuels/The Hechinger Report. Several of the largest and best-known institutions have reported enrollment gains since 2019, despite the pandemic. Samuels/The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2017

DeVos’ remarks at the hearing fueled an unusually fierce opposition throughout the country, stemming from her track record of supporting initiatives at odds with many citizens’ conceptions of public education and civil rights. She purchased shares of the company in 2002 and 2003, she said in her remarks, but sold them in 2008.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

One of the flaws, I think, of much of the reporting on education technology is that it treats “ed-tech” as a product without a politics and without a practice. This reporting treats “ed-tech” as a product built in and by Silicon Valley, not as something built in and by public institutions around the world.

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