The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2020

Since it seems near certain that the coronavirus pandemic is triggering a new recession right now, I thought it would be useful to recap what happened to colleges and universities during the Great Recession of 2008 to help us think through what might and might not repeat this time around. Related: Federal data shows 3.9

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 3, 2021

Credit: John O'Boyle for The Hechinger Report. Among the most alarming stories have been reports showing a decrease in overall college enrollment and a much steeper decline in community college enrollment. The post OPINION: College students shouldn’t pay more for less appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 16, 2019

People who speak another language score higher on tests and think more creatively , have access to a wider variety of jobs , and can more fully enjoy and participate in other cultures or converse with people from diverse backgrounds. The report cites federal statistics showing that 44 states and Washington, D.C. Teacher Shortage.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 12, 2020

The definition of asynchronous learning helps us understand the need for asynchronous access to this content, especially when this access is not through a dated university learning management system, but something more authentic to the student, maybe even accessed on their own mobile devices. ’, Dustin Swanger, Ed.D

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 16, 2024

I’m Jon Marcus with The Hechinger Report … Kirk: And I’m Kirk Carapezza with GBH. It’s an app that collects publicly available data so that you can compare and contrast colleges across the country. Everyone stopped having babies in 2008. Jon: This is College Uncovered. Kirk: Come on. Will you text me that?

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. “ FY 2008 $267,500,000 (President Bush’s request: $0). FY 2001: $450,000,000.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Then, in March 2020, Araujo was at a meeting with other local child care owners when she heard about a program that could give her access to federal Early Head Start funds. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report Donna Araujo has run a child care program out of her home for 20 years. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Research shows this is due to several factors, including a lack of teachers certified to teach these classes and a lack of access to colleges that could partner with high schools for dual enrollment. In 2008, 189 schools in Mississippi had students participating in AP classes, which was an all-time high. percent and 91 percent black.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2022

They can dramatically cut the cost and raise the convenience of earning a teaching degree, while making a job in education accessible to a wider diversity of people. Teachers in Yakima, where a significant part of the population speaks only Spanish, have access to an English Language Learner endorsement. Credit: Ellen M.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

Black teachers were more than twice as likely as other teachers in the winter of 2021 to say they planned to leave their jobs at the end of the 2020-21 school year, according to a report released by the RAND Corporation. Yet early data suggests that the pandemic is aggravating the leaky bucket problem. Racial stress fatigue.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Since 2003, Project Tomorrow’s Speak Up has collected data on the important issues facing schools. Participating schools and districts receive free summary reports, including locally collected data plus state and national data for benchmarks. But one of the key factors emerging is equitable access to quality teachers.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 4, 2018

Today we launch right in with a topic that is on the minds and hearts of many teachers – the “digital divide”; that silent, pernicious socioeconomic gap between students that have and students that do not have access to technology. Now, however, access to technology is becoming a rights issue. As of 2008, 100% of U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2019

Longitudinal data show that students enrolled in City Connects schools performed better academically and had lower grade retention, chronic absenteeism and dropout rates. This story about student success plans 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

MARCH 25, 2021

For the most part, however, schools are not required to justify their decisions to send students home early, nor is any significant data collected on this practice, allowing the problem to remain largely hidden. Other parents report simply being called almost every day to pick up their child early. Credit: AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

A new report by the think-tank Education Trust , issued Thursday, excoriates the federal government and state governments for failing to create a college-finance system that focuses both on cost and on completion. But any federal-state partnership that seeks to punish bad performers has to consider context, the report cautions.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2018

Rather, they are digging through social media and other more ambiguous forms of data to predict and apprehend students who could potentially become threats in the future, and the work may be spreading. Also in May, local media reports from Corpus Christi, Tex.,

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Edsurge

AUGUST 6, 2019

When “ Disrupting Class ” was published in 2008, we caused a stir by predicting that by the fall of 2019, 50 percent of all high school courses would be delivered online in some form or fashion. But it’s not clear whether teachers are aware of these findings or can access them.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2020

Photo by Matt Krupnick for The Hechinger Report. Or, as the report’s authors put it, to achieve success in America, “it’s often better to be rich than smart.”. But access to institutions that are flipping that narrative and boosting social mobility, like 26,814-student Stony Brook, has declined. STONY BROOK, N.Y.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Pete D'Amato/The Hechinger Report. But in less than a decade, by 2025, students like Badalamente could expect to pay more than $100,000 per year, based on projections by The Hechinger Report using annual college cost growth rates from 2008 to 2018. Pete D'Amato/The Hechinger Report. college or university.

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Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 31, 2022

Implications of the access hypothesis : Why do most comparisons of OER to traditional materials fail to find a positive effect of OER? The most popular hypothesis is that the affordability of OER creates more access for students, and that this increase in access is what will drive changes in outcomes. Grimaldi et al.

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 22, 2017

Government Accountability Office report. This data points toward one of the major issues with school lunches in America. In 2008, a Journal of School Health study discovered that fifth-graders eating fast food scored worse on standardized literary assessments. The State of School Lunches. Impact of Nutrition on Students.

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Omega Notes

OCTOBER 15, 2019

But learning new ways of teaching and preparing new materials in response can be overwhelming, given a faculty member’s overall responsibilities (Loch & Reushle, 2008; Price & Oliver, 2007). See where your students are connecting with the material and where those connections are weak. By Andrew Lang.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2018

Last year alone, more than 900,000 low-income students who applied for and were found eligible for state financial aid for college never received it, because states ran out of money, according to a new analysis of state data by The Hechinger Report. Related: Report: Universities relying more on tuition than state and local money.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2019

But Douglas and Attewell had rare access to student employment records because a large public university system merged its students’ transcript data with state records reporting wage and employment information during and after college. Nationally, according to federal data , about 40 percent of undergraduates don’t work.)

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 3, 2020

Credit: Aaricka Washington for The Hechinger Report. The six-year graduation rate for first-time, full-time black students has been zero for five years running, according to federal data. percent less per full-time equivalent student, after adjusting for inflation, than it did in 2008. In 2018, it spent 16.5

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. The Hechinger Report, which produced this story, is also housed at Teachers College.). Thirty-seven percent of students transfer at least once in their college careers, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center reports; of those, nearly half change schools more than once.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 4, 2020

“What this whole crisis has done to higher education is just exposed the cracks that have been there for over a decade of financial mismanagement,” said Fernanda Borges Nogueira, senior network program manager at the Roosevelt Institute, a think tank that advocates for making colleges affordable and more accessible. Colleges in Crisis.

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 27, 2019

New pre-released data from the Learning Counsel’s 2019 Survey indicates that 58 percent of schools now rate their highest pressure is their student’s social and emotional needs. This data is “hidden” inside governance claims that include charters as if they are traditional public schools and underestimate the homeschooling movement. .

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MindShift

MAY 16, 2018

New research, published Wednesday in Pediatrics, finds children ages 5 to 17 visited children’s hospitals for suicidal thoughts or attempts about twice as often in 2015 as in 2008. The findings line up with past data showing a steady increase in teen suicide over the past decade. “The No. Such visits represented 0.7

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

Amadou Diallo for The Hechinger Report. Nationwide, one out of four teenagers from low-income households lacks access to a home computer and, overall, Latino students have less access than their black and white peers, according to a 2018 survey by the Pew Research Center. Amadou Diallo for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 23, 2017

Saint Leo University’s education department began making the use of technology in classroom environments a priority in our teaching program in 2008, in response to feedback from recent alumni. ” It’s not enough to simply provide access to new tools. . ” It’s not enough to simply provide access to new tools.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Students can communicate peer-to-peer and also engage instructors directly in text, voice, and video, recorded for later access or run immediately in real-time. Like much of edtech, research results can be ambiguous, with some saying it’s marginally better than conventional classroom teaching , while others report impressive results.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2020

Communities of color, already behind in the accumulation of wealth, suffered most in the 2008 financial crisis. Today, as deregulation of the financial sector continues, reverse redlining and predatory inclusion prevail in the market — but this time under the guise of access to credit and innovation. & Simmons, I.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Photo: Delece Smith-Barrow/The Hechinger Report. Photo: Delece Smith-Barrow/The Hechinger Report. “As Hispanics are more than 50 percent of those younger than 44 in Texas County, where the university is located, according to a report from the Oklahoma Policy Institute. ORLANDO, Fla. — in September.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

A landmark report from TNTP, a nonprofit organization, estimated that the 50 largest U.S. To tackle this major problem, Digital Promise , a nonprofit founded in 2008 with authorization from Congress, has been steadfastly working on a framework for “ micro-credentials.” districts invest $8 billion annually on professional development.

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Digital Badges Student Data Privacy Blackboard Company 66

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 11, 2019

Kim Raff for The Hechinger Report. EAW’s University of Utah graduates end up with half the student loan debt of their peers, the organization reports. Kim Raff for The Hechinger Report. State funding per student here is down 18 percent since 2008 , when adjusted for inflation. Kim Raff for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2017

More than 108,000 students who had taken out federal loans withdrew from Georgia’s public colleges and universities between 2013 and 2015, the most recent time period measured in federal data. Since 2008, average tuition increased from $4,700 to $8,400. The Gates Foundation is among The Hechinger Report ’s many funders.).

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