The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 7, 2018

Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. Leave this field empty if you're human: Retentions in Louisiana peaked a few years after Katrina and have fallen steadily since; nearly 9 percent of the state’s students were held back in 2007, only 5 percent were retained in 2011. Sign up for our newsletter. Choose as many as you like.

Analysis 121

Analysis Report Data Policies 121

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 20, 2019

The Hechinger Report traveled to three counties with very high numbers of adults without a high school credential to learn about the obstacles schools and families must overcome to provide and obtain this essential first step to a middle-class life. Stanley Celestine Jr.

Elementary 78

Elementary Report Dropout Training 78

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

On a crisp day in early March, two elementary school gifted and talented classes worked on activities in two schools, three miles and a world apart. 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.

Education 145

Education Elementary Report Data 145

The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2020

If this is our chance to reimagine schools , remembering this history and prioritizing the protection of the black teaching force will be essential to create better places for black students to learn. However, reformers instituted “zero-tolerance” policies that became fashionable at the time, criminalizing mundane school infractions.

Education 145

Education Outcomes Study Assessment 145

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Aimed at curbing dropouts, improving graduation rates and sending more kids to college and other postsecondary programs, the corps is designed to offset a growing achievement gap in this relatively affluent but increasingly diverse state. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. Sign up for our newsletter. Weekly Update.

Dropout 111

Dropout Report Training Outcomes 111