The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2019

An evaluation of the program found that elementary-school students had higher attendance rates, and high-school students were more likely to graduate and less likely to drop out. He served as Secretary of Education in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from 2008 to 2013. Encouragingly, pioneers are making headway in this work.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 2, 2016

. — When Dadhi Dahal first came to the United States in early 2009, the Bhutanese population in Syracuse, New York was quite small — the first refugees from Bhutan, fleeing ethnic cleansing policies in their home country, arrived in 2008, after they had spent years in refugee camps in Nepal. Fast forward eight years.

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Meeting Accessibility Elementary Policies 80

Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The Schools and Libraries Program of the Universal Service Fund, more commonly known as E-rate, is a federal program through which schools and libraries can apply for funds to purchase hardware, internet access, and telecommunications to connect their students to learning opportunities.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Preschool students at Kruse Elementary School in the Poudre School District in Colorado play at the water table during choice time. In education, there are always a host of programs and policies clamoring for funding. Since 2008, Utah has given its families an alternative to preschool called Upstart. Photo: Lillian Mongeau.

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Software Guidelines Training Report 69

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

The learner in an essentialist, instructivist, pedagogical learning environment, given 21st century technologies, and through instruction of the teacher may: Access information via ebooks and websites, but these often lack any type of interactivity or capabilities for the learner to comment, share, or interact with the content. Education 2.0,

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Education Learning Resources Tools 268

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2021

They did not respond to questions about their policies regarding shortened school days, but said they followed state guidance. Experts say that’s common, and parents often don’t realize what rights their children have when it comes to accessing a full day of school. Her education, her everything, matters, too.”.

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Pearson Education Learning Report 145

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The funding equipped teachers with a curriculum that met student needs and provided more tech devices and internet access. He was selected to participate in the Educational Policy Fellowship Program through the Institute for Educational Leadership in Washington, D.C., In 2008, he was appointed as a U.S.

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Outcomes Differentiated Instruction Assessment Professional Learning 67

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2018

Each year since, they have won numerous awards, including the trophy for Outstanding Production for the best overall elementary school performance three years in a row, from 2013 to 2015, and again in 2017. Elementary schools like P.S. 124 are the “new frontier, because upper elementary is a great time to introduce kids to theater.”

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Dropout Elementary Report Common Core 78

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

Starting several decades ago, several powerhouse groups and individuals invested in recruiting a more diverse teacher workforce, says Richard Ingersoll, a professor of education and policy at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education and an expert on teacher demographics. Credit: Kelly Marzoni Gardner.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

ATLANTA – One of the few black kids in her elementary school in Waterford, Connecticut, Alversia Wade remembers being asked in fourth grade by white classmates if she liked watermelon and fried chicken. Some are reversing declines that date to the economic downturn of 2008. Photo: Paras Griffin/Getty Images.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 23, 2016

“We don’t think of it as socialism at all,” said Oxford University professor Edward Melhuish, who studies child development and was instrumental in conducting the research that largely led to England’s current policies. “We However, they are not exactly alike because each country has formed its own policies. and the U.K. think tank.

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Policies Study System Groups 40

edWeb.net

APRIL 22, 2019

While the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was last reauthorized in 2004, with amendments in 2015, and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) were updated back in 2008, the demand for accessibility and equality in education continues to grow. Step 4: Conduct regular accessibility audits.

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Accessibility PowerMyLearning Guidelines Policies 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2020

O’Neal Elementary School, in Elgin, Illinois, none of the third graders could read and write at grade level according to state tests in 2019. Just nine miles away sits Centennial Elementary School, where 73 percent of third graders met grade-level standards on that same test. s long history of segregation and racist policies.

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Data Elementary Trends Analysis 145

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2016

A study by Brett Lane, president and founder of the Institute for Strategic Leadership and Learning, an education research and policy consulting firm, reported that the percentage of students in the district proficient in math increased by over 50 points and in reading by over 40 points between 1996 and 2008. percent in 2000 to 78.4

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Common Core Report Groups Meeting 40

Tom Murray

AUGUST 21, 2016

Prior to my role as the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools ® , I spent 14 years in a public school in Pennsylvania as an elementary and middle school teacher, middle school and elementary principal, and district level technology director. Organization: Code.org ®. URL: code.org. URL: www.inacol.org.

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Future Ready EdTech Advocacy Data 100

TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 19, 2015

What exactly this looks like on a daily basis in your classroom depends on the reality of your classroom: Available technology, WiFi access and bandwidth, grade level, content area, your comfort level with games, and so on. E3 2008 - Fallout 3 Trailer. Latest trailer for Bethesda''s Fallout 3 shown at this year''s E3 2008.

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Video E-rate Learning Mobility 40

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

Because most bonds are so large, districts face big financial consequences if they don’t get the best deal possible, said Mark Robbins, a professor of public policy at the University of Connecticut who has studied municipal bonds. The building is not completely ADA accessible. Conflicts of interest? Community outrage.

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Report Industry Company Conference 76

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Miriam Greenberg, director of education and communications at Harvard’s Center for Education Policy Research. In the first year, district leaders were given access to a dashboard version of the big-picture data they cared most about. Also, there’s a psychological factor. Related: Schools collect more data, but how is it used?

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Data Exercises Comparison Trends 70

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The Press-Register editorial board wrung its hands at how “obdurate desegregation policies” were wrecking the public schools. He brought in more than $15 million in federal and state funding for Race to the Top projects, magnet elementary themes and preschool. Lee Academy moved to a new campus that fall, built on a former cotton field.

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Report Libraries Elementary System 107

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Since 2008, it has spent almost $60 million to hire an additional 270 counselors and provide professional development training at 365 low-income middle and high schools throughout the state, via grants from the Colorado School Counselor Corps. When there’s a budget cut, counselors are the first to go.”. Why are women locked out?

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Dropout Report Training Outcomes 111

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2018

The guide also noted that starting in elementary school, all students take Spanish, art and music classes. But many of the 747 charters have implemented policies that critics say make it difficult for lower-income families to access them. After a guide pointed out several science labs, the tour paused at the “piano lab.”

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Report Company Data Meeting 112

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2023

From the time she was in elementary school, Isabella Cross has dreamed of going to an Ivy League college to become an engineer. Spending on higher education fell in 16 of the 20 most rural states between 2008 and 2018, when adjusted for inflation, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. CROSSVILLE, Tenn.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2018

“This is a state that needs its brightest students to stay here over the long term so our economy grows, so that educational opportunities grow,” said Vincent Rossmeier, the director of policy for Tulane University’s Cowen Institute for Public Education Initiatives. “If The trouble started in 2008 when Gov.

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Dropout Policies STEM Outcomes 84

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

From 2008 to 2012, the state filed an average of 1,250 lawsuits against students each year, according to data obtained through a FOIL request. My mom was drilling into me the importance of college ever since elementary school. Before the moratorium, the pace of lawsuits brought against SUNY students had been steadily increasing.

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System Data Report Examples 125

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 14, 2021

Wyoming prides itself on being a red state, it just doesn’t realize which red it is,” said Richard Seder, an education policy consultant who has worked for the state. Richard Seder, education policy consultant. 18,221 — Wyoming’s per-pupil expenditure in 2017, about $5,000 more than the national average.

Industry 140

Industry Report Training Policies 140

Doug Levin

MARCH 5, 2017

Here’s what caught my eye this week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. Who would have ever guessed that open access publishing leads to the wider dissemination of ideas? Filter bubbles are bad, including in educational technology.

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EdTech Coursera Data Case Study 170

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2017

Aaron Thompson and Peyton Stilwell, both 4, race a car around a track in their Head Start classroom, which is housed in a public elementary school in Caldwell, Idaho. Since 2008, Congress has been approving less money with each last-minute renewal. Related: See where public preschool access and quality overlap. million ($42.9

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Elementary Survey Report Secondary 89

Hack Education

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Via Pacific Standard : “Why Is the FCC Considering Cutting Broadband Access for Students?” Jeb Bush’s lieutenant governor, as assistant secretary of elementary and secondary education, the top post at the Education Department overseeing K–12 policy.” ” More on the bill via Inside Higher Ed.

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Kaplan Education Robotics E-rate 50

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Her son has Asperger’s syndrome, and he struggled without full access to services this past spring. During the last recession, between 2008 and 2010, public schools shed more than 120,000 teaching positions, according to school finance expert Michael Griffith of the Learning Policy Institute.

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Training Report Course Classroom 145