eSchool News

MARCH 27, 2023

After retiring from the Berkeley faculty, Fillmore has worked with educators in urban school districts to improve academic language and literacy instruction for English learners and multilingual learners. To learn more about Curriculum Associates, visit CurriculumAssociates.com.

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Advocacy Academic Standards Instructional Materials Education 70

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

In 1993, Massachusetts enacted a bipartisan education reform law that gave schools a massive infusion of state money in return for high academic standards and accountability. Academic standards were the next to go. But the new money won’t be accompanied by high standards and accountability.

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Common Core Academic Standards Comparison Report 120

Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2019

Sphero has acquired littleBits , a New York City-based company best known for its electronic kits and instructional resources that introduce kids to building and programming by hand. “We Sphero has received just north of $120 million since its start in 2010; littleBits, founded a year later, has secured $62 million.

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Robotics Company Common Core Academic Standards 123

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2016

MasteryConnect aims to help teachers plan lessons and track how students perform against academic standards. We had dedicated a lot of salespeople to break into certain regional markets,” says Hewitt, “and now we’ve decided reduce how many resources we commit in certain states.” Also axed is the company’s regional sales staff.

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EdTech Company Academic Standards Industry 114

The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2016

Since Kentucky became the first state to adopt the Common Core in 2010, the achievement gap between students with disabilities and their nondisabled peers has widened slightly – despite sweeping expectations the more rigorous standards would help eliminate disparities in academic performance. ” An issue of resources.

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Common Core Education Tablets Academic Standards 55

TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 1, 2015

Even in today’s age of standardized testing and emphasis on academic standards, perhaps even because of this recent emphasis, educators are increasingly aware of the need to nurture students’ complete development. They may not have the resources or parental support needed to stay after school. by Mike Anderson.

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Academic Standards Meeting Company Classroom 40

The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2018

It’s how we recruit, how we use resources, how we conduct business in the district.”. Although Illinois adopted Common Core standards in 2010, Berwyn North, a kindergarten through eighth-grade district with 3,084 students , had not yet incorporated the standards when Ayala and her new assistant superintendent, Amy Zaher, were hired in 2012.

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How To Common Core Elementary Report 81