Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 24, 2016

Significantly higher dropout rates. Retention has found to be a stronger predictor of student dropout than socioeconomic status or parental education. Similarly, I said back in April 2012: Please realize that it doesn’t matter how many safeguards are put into place before retention occurs.

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Marketplace K-12

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

In July, Catapult Learning, which provides Title I and dropout-prevention services, announced that it would merge with Special Educational Services Inc., He came back to Renaissance Learning in 2012, and served on its board of directors until 2014. See also: Providers of Special Education, Dropout-Prevention Services Merge.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 28, 2016

This all makes a shaky foundation for year-to-year comparisons. On the long-term trend assessment, NAEP scores for 17-year olds increased in both reading and math between 1971 and 2012. And scores increased for every major ethnic group between 1971 and 2012. Have they fallen since? We also know three things: the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2017

It’s all part of an awareness campaign called “15 to Finish,” pioneered at the University of Hawaii in 2012, that has taken hold in dozens of states. Most administrators will want to review a syllabus from your former school for comparison. Taking more credits has benefits other than cutting time to a degree.

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