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The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 10, 2017
More than two-thirds of first-year Latino students go to open-access two- and four-year colleges. At the same time, white enrollment at these open-access colleges has declined by 18 percent since 2004 and has increased at the top selective colleges, which are associated with an 80 percent chance of graduating. Weekly Update.
The Hechinger Report
MAY 4, 2019
On a laptop in the nearly empty office, he worked on code for a webpage he was developing for his employer, the learning materials company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. BOSTON — Ryan Tillman-French sat at his seventh-floor desk early on a Thursday morning, the skyscrapers of downtown Boston crowding the windows behind him.
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The Hechinger Report
APRIL 1, 2019
I’ve learned there is no ceiling on what wealthy and ambitious parents will do and pay for when it comes to coveted private school admission. In 2004, I met Rachel Culley (now a lawyer) and admired the stunning pink coat she was wearing in Harvard Square. Access, Jack says, is not inclusion.
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 14, 2020
The gifted program at Eve opened two years ago as a way to increase access to Buffalo’s disproportionately white, in-demand gifted and talented programs. Buffalo educators hoped Eve’s new program would give more children — particularly children of color — a chance at enrichment and advanced learning. There are gifted dropouts.
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 11, 2017
Since 2004, the school says, almost 90 percent of its graduates have gone on to a four-year college. He had experienced plenty of rejection while applying to colleges, but managed to learn from his experiences and move on. “If Daniel told his classmates to not be afraid.
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 30, 2018
Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. Indeed, being a black college dropout negatively affects earnings by at least $10 per hour, according to research by the Economic Policy Institute. Among all students, black collegians need the option of going to college while starting a business. Sign up for our newsletter.
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 21, 2017
Ten years later, the couple sat across a wooden table from Caleb, now 16, a high school dropout and, as of September, survivor of a suicide attempt. Now known as the Alpine Program, it was where 13-year-old Jonathan King, a child diagnosed with ADHD and depression, hanged himself in 2004 after being placed in a windowless “seclusion room.”
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