Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2022

The strategy relies on what economists call “efficiency wage theory,” which posits that increasing wages based on performance leads to greater output and lower employee turnover, says Emma García, a senior researcher at the Learning Policy Institute. Since 2009, D.C. s model since its inception.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 24, 2022

See the map below from NCES ( or make your own ), which shows that most states are trying for their children to achieve NAEP’s Basic level, not Proficient: Once again, in the words of Tom Loveless, former director of the Brown Center on Education Policy at the Brookings Institution, “ Proficient on NAEP does not mean grade level performance.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Now a pair of academic researchers from Florida State University and Vanderbilt University have analyzed the Massachusetts experiment in career and technical education by following students seven years after graduating high school in 2009, 2010 and 2011. Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis. August 2022. Credit: Walter Ecton.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 11, 2017

In 2009 as I took a device from a student for failing to follow school policy that student responded to me that school was like a jail. It made me critically reflect not just on our policy towards student devices, but also on a wide range of elements that impacted the learning culture at my school.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 17, 2010

Since then I have done a lot of thinking about and talking about social media policy. I repost it now because we are heading into that time of year when people are starting to ask me and the rest of the members of their PLN''s about their best example of social media policies. My question is why have a policy in the first place?

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Koole (2009) No one will deny the impact that mobile is having on the world. Koole’s (2009) Framework for the Rational Analysis of Mobile Education (FRAME) model provides a more holistic framework for mobile learning. With any initiative, especially BYOD or 1:1, the focus has to be on learning. Cristol, D., & & Gimbert, B.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2016

In 2009, between 800 and 900 student registrations were cancelled because students had not paid their bills, according to administrators. The post Are traditional admission policies increasing racial inequality? They were losing hundreds of students mid-stream for financial reasons. Read more about Higher Education.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Department of Education documented rising grades on high school transcripts between 2009 and 2019, while 12th grade math scores fell on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). Grade inflation may indeed be an unintended consequence of a well-intended policy to de-emphasize testing.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Confusing Terminology Though I like to differentiate service-learning to emphasize attempts to influence policy, my students simply define service-learning as doing something worthwhile that makes adults listen to them. Community service, civic engagement and service-learning are often used interchangeably in education.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Since the 2015 passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), a large number of states have backed away from recently enacted policies that were designed to breathe new life into moribund teacher and principal evaluation systems, according to new research from the National Council on Teacher Quality.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 11, 2019

A youth advocate with more than 20 years’ writing and speaking about youth and digital media, Anne has served on three national task forces on Internet safety, including the Obama administration’s 2009 Online Safety & Technology Working Group, which she co-chaired.

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Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Social Media Education 287

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 2, 2024

2009) – “Bilingual Minds” This comprehensive paper discusses the broad impact of bilingualism on language and cognitive functioning. The paper also touches on public policy implications related to multilingual education and healthcare for bilingual individuals. Bialystok, E., Craik, F.I.M., Green, D.W., Gollan, T.H.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Despite the good intentions of targeted policies and increased attention to equity and accessibility initiatives, the achievement gap persists 2. Stanford, CA: The Alliance for Excellent Education and Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education. Promising State Policies for Personalized Learning. 2] Darling-Hammond, L.,

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2020

” Federal policy encouraged Americans to go to school during the last recession. The 2009 Recovery Act increased the amount of Pell Grants to low-income students to more than $5,000 per year and expanded the number of students who were eligible for it. That was also the year that student loan debt surpassed credit card debt.

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Education Policies Report Outcomes 112

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

We founded Treering in 2009 with the goal of creating a more inclusive yearbook. SHP also advances school safety, youth mental health, and responsible gun ownership at the state and federal levels through nonpartisan policy and partnerships.

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Elementary Smartphone Company Policies 97

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 28, 2017

Prior to 2009 I basically saw technology as just an add-on and something that could spruce up a lesson. I could go on and on, but thankfully I had an epiphany and from 2009 on began to work with my staff and students to transform our school through innovative strategies.

Learning 235

Learning Social Media Personal Learning Network Strategy 235

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 7, 2018

Once I started drinking the Twitter Kool-Aid back in 2009 I quickly learned the error of my ways. Thus, I worked with my district to write the policies to block social media and ran around my school taking devices from students. We weren’t always successful, but in the end, we succeeded more than we failed.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2021

In the 10 years following the end of the Great Recession in 2009, student loan debt increased nearly 130 percent, according to a recent report published by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Yet even those increases can’t account fully for how the U.S. set a new record high for student debt in 2020, surpassing $1.7

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Education Course Report Assessment 200

eSchool News

JANUARY 17, 2023

Because administrators, policy-makers, students, parents, and community members all play key roles in how society values the work of teachers, positive interactions become critical. For this reason, relational trust is a key factor within the learning environment to have engagement and success (Bryk & Schneider, 2002; Bryk et al.,

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Policies Strategy Resources Data 124

The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 15, 2009

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Wiki Resources iPhone Social Media 100

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

In 2009, a National Center for Education Statistics survey showed that about 90% of schools prohibited cell phones during school hours. Even if the school’s cell phone policy allows use during class but not during tests (as it is with the Department of Education in New York), how do you manage that?

Mobility 174

Mobility iPad Chromebook Survey 174

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2022

Philanthropist and former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates popularized the notion in a 2009 TED Talk when he said “ once somebody has taught for three years, their teaching quality does not change thereafter.” That is, the cohort of rookie teachers in 2001 were just as effective as the cohort of rookie teachers in 2009.

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Study Data Microsoft Training 136

Digital Promise

JUNE 18, 2019

This brand new update is based on over 100,000 peer-reviewed articles from 191 journals, published between 2009 and 2018. They are also looking to help teachers build stronger relationships with their students, and to implement discipline policies in a way that does not target students of color.

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Outcomes Learning Assessment Data 173

Edsurge

JULY 30, 2019

That meeting with Jobs for the Future , which over the past 35-plus years has established a reputation for creating public policies and workforce development programs, proved to be fruitful. In 2009 , it added the National Center on Education and the Economy as a workforce and education policy group within JFF.

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Technology Company Policies Training 93

Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

Founded in 2009 and based in American Fork, Utah, the company has amassed 1,500-plus games, quizzes and templates to sell to corporate clients in search of more compelling digital learning materials for employees. Each chapter concludes with an assessment to prove employee understanding. This is a big leap for us,” says Scivally. “We

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Training Sony Robotics Company 98

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Particularly this year, as school policies around COVID or illness are a lot less strict." Ethnic minorities tend to access mental health services at a much lower rate than their white peers, according to 2009 research. Mederos De Cardenas said she continues to follow quarantine policies put in place during the pandemic.

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Meeting Data Elementary Policies 161

Waterford

MAY 11, 2020

Summer activities may look a little different this year, depending on policies in your area, but encourage families to take advantage of any summer programs available over the summer. Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2006, 28(1), pp. Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 2009, 14(2), pp. Borman, G.D.,

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How To Education E-rate Analysis 294

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 27, 2023

Smyers is a member of the EDUCAUSE Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Board and has been named as one of CRN’s “Top 100 Women of the Channel” 2009–2013 and named to its advisory board. Her organization supported Oracle’s channel ecosystem with an emphasis on driving partner profitability and satisfaction.

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Microsoft Classroom Education Course 277

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2023

Predominantly white legislatures in at least 35 states in 2021 began pursuing policies or laws that would restrict teaching about race and racism. Now, in a public school system in which nearly 80 percent of teachers and more than 90 percent of superintendents are white, policymakers are finding new ways to subjugate Black youth.

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Study Learning Course Report 105

Edsurge

MAY 26, 2021

Levels of empathy in youth fell by nearly half between 1979 and 2009. This requires many concurrent interventions : leadership buy-in; trauma-sensitive classroom practices; positive responses to challenging behaviors; restorative justice practices; policy changes (e.g., Our empathy and human connection crisis.

Education 180

Education Trends Policies Report 180

A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 25, 2017

I vividly remember one such moment in 2009 when I took a device from a student as he had it out in the hallway. Since this was a violation of school policy I immediately confiscated the device, as this is what I thought I was supposed to do to ensure a school culture free from distraction and solely focused on traditional learning.

Outcomes 189

Outcomes Policies Social Media Mobility 189

Tom Murray

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Public concerns regarding student data security and access , as well as new laws being enacted at various state levels forced many districts to adopt policies on maintaining and securing student data, appropriate levels of access, and student privacy. Local School Board Policy.

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Student Data Privacy Data Policies Secondary 100

ExcelinEd

MARCH 20, 2019

In 2002, state legislators enacted a comprehensive K-3 reading policy, and Florida was awarded the federal Reading First grant—a nationwide reading initiative, driven by the National Reading Panel report. , the statewide reading initiative. Delivery of scientifically-based reading instruction and intervention.

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Policies Training Assessment Report 78

Doug Levin

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

K-12 education system by open educational resources (OER) since 2009, although my first exposure to the ideas and leaders of the movement stretch back to the launch of the MIT OpenCourseWare initiative. I’ve been engaged in thinking deeply about the promise and opportunity afforded the U.S.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2018

Some privacy advocates fear it may disproportionately target vulnerable student populations, such as minorities and those with disabilities, who are already known to be subject to harsher school discipline policies than their peers. Do Fusion Centers Violate Students’ Legal Right to Privacy?

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Social Media Policies Data Report 96

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The share of Americans with a college degree rose from 38 percent in 2009 to nearly 46 percent in 2021 – an increase of eight percentage points. College attainment rates have jumped the fastest among young Hispanic adults under age 35, rising from below 20 percent in 2009 to above 30 percent in 2021. Every race and ethnicity saw gains.

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Data E-rate Report Survey 102

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

In their July 14, 2019 article “ Why Teachers Quit ,” We Are Teachers summarizes, “A recent study by the Learning Policy Institute shows that if a teacher receives mentoring, collaboration, and extra resources, and is part of a strong teacher network, first-year turnover is cut by more than half. 25) Learning Policy Institute. (24)

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