The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

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Academic Standards 86

Academic Standards Assessment Report Trends 86

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The decline has accelerated, and results from the 2019 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) have pushed the state into the “learn-from-our-mistakes” category. In 2005, the Bay State became the first to have its students score tops in the nation in reading and math at both grade-levels tested on NAEP.

Common Core 120

Common Core Academic Standards Comparison Report 120

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 27, 2020

Last week, the topic was distance learning. As with every episode, there is a larger meta layer--in this case, why the jobs exist in the first place, and whether we are providing nearly 2 billion children and teenagers with the best solutions to the problem of learning. Gavin is co-founder and chair of Education Fast Forward’s debates.

Policies 36

Policies Academic Standards Company Assessment 36

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

For this story, reporters analyzed every available open-enrollment charter application approved between 2005 and 2015 — the decade after Katrina. It’s stuff that we learned.”. It’s stuff that we learned.”. Open enrollment schools are open to all students who live in the city, regardless of street address or skill level.

Elementary 67

Elementary Report Meeting Advocacy 67

MindShift

MAY 25, 2015

Soulsville opened with only sixth-graders in 2005, then added a grade each year until its first graduating class in 2012. Callaway, of the Arts Schools Network, says it’s possible, if not always easy, for schools to plan activities related to academic standards in arts classes and incorporate the arts into academic courses.

Common Core 28

Common Core Academic Standards Course Report 28

MindShift

JUNE 30, 2015

Farrington said that in 2005, the University of Chicago Consortium on Chicago School Research published the report “ The On-Track Indicator as a Predictor of High School Graduation.” But the rest — how and what kids should learn — would need to be brand-new. “I

System 28

System Academic Standards Study Report 28