The Principal of Change

MARCH 19, 2017

This is one of my favourite quotes from a college dropout who felt a post-secondary education was no longer relevant to what he needed to be successful in our world today: “Wanting” is not good enough on it’s own; the impact of our actions are how progress is always measured. This would obviously apply to any profession.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 4, 2018

Texas A&M University at Texarkana has one of the lowest retention rates of public higher-education institutions; 55 percent who started in 2012 were gone by 2016. After all, the plummeting number of prospects makes it much harder to replace dropouts than it was when there was a seemingly bottomless supply of freshmen.

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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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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2018

In 2012, a book titled, “Saving the School: The True Story of a Principal, a Teacher, a Coach, a Bunch of Kids and a Year in the Crosshairs of Education Reform,” was written about her efforts. Yet Garza’s career didn’t end in 2012, and six years later, the school is still working towards its happy-ending.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2017

Students who withdraw are also much more likely to default on their loans; dropouts make up two-thirds of defaults nationwide. The number of dropouts with federal loans at these institutions has grown from 35,443 in 2007-09 to more than 56,600 in 2013-15. [But] That’s typical, said Smith of the Center on Education and the Workforce.

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The Principal of Change

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

This process should be something we do for students that dropout and graduate. May 19, 2013 10 Expectations From Students October 18, 2012 Let’s Figure This Out. Imagine being in place where no one seemed to care if you were there? I wouldn’t want to be there either.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

For an absurd example, if dropouts tended to take classes on Thursdays in their first semester at college, but students who completed their degrees didn’t, then you might worry about current students who are currently taking classes on Thursdays. The dropout problem got a lot worse in the 1990s when more people started attending college.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Left untreated, mental health concerns can contribute to high school dropout rates. In 2012, the singer and her mother, Cynthia Germanotta started the “Born This Way Foundation,” a nonprofit organization committed to raising awareness about mental wellness, especially for young people.

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Bryan Alexander

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

This chapter takes us from 2012 through 2013, following the expansion of MOOCs across American research-1 institutions and the breakout of Coursera, edX, and Udacity. Miscellaneous notes: DeMillo sees for-pay assessment as solving the MOOC dropout problem (1253).

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 17, 2017

I would have been a dropout.”. Since its launch in 2012, the city’s high school graduation rate has climbed 15 points, to 64 percent, according to New York State education department figures , the highest rate the city has achieved in more than a decade. I don’t even talk to my [real] sister about them or cry in front of her.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2018

A study found an 18-percent difference between dropout rates for low-income students with high arts participation (4 percent drop out) and those with less arts involvement (22 percent). A 2012 National Endowment for the Arts report underscores the benefits of exposure to the arts.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

Though some programs have helped lower dropout rates and improved graduation rates for students of color, the gap in the percentage of students finishing a degree has barely budged across the 30 community colleges in the Minnesota State Colleges and University system. Paul College that shows students’ countries of origin.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Colleges are also working to reduce their numbers of dropouts on the principle that it’s cheaper to provide the kind of support required to keep tuition-paying students than to recruit more. And for all of the work it’s done to reduce the number of dropouts, the higher education industry has so far barely moved the needle.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 28, 2016

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. Over the long haul, NAEP scores increased by two points in both reading and mathematics. Have they fallen since?

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 30, 2018

Utica College, which reduced its tuition in 2016, lowered its dropout rate, President Laura Casamento said. Yet when the University of Charleston in West Virginia cut prices by more than 20 percent in 2012 — and cut scholarships too — the small private college suffered an unexpected sharp drop in enrollment. Baenninger said.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Wolk "insists that the dominant reform efforts have not closed the student achievement gap, reduced the ''scandalous'' dropout rate, or even improved schools. Date : Tuesday, September 4th, 2012 Time : 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern ( interna tional times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate).

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2018

According to state data, the number of young people in state juvenile justice facilities dropped from 901 at the end of 2012 to 386 in 2017. In 2016, 45,567 young people were held in facilities nationwide, down 20 percent from 2012.) Its implementation has coincided with the rapid rise in course completions and diplomas awarded.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

BOSTON — When the Boston Public Schools opened the Margarita Muñiz Academy in 2012, it was a first-of-its kind dual-language high school meant to address issues faced by the city’s growing Hispanic population. And the dropout rate among the first Muniz cohort, the class of 2016, was just 2.5

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Hernandez, a 33-year-old mother of four and high school dropout, had already overcome an array of obstacles on her nearly five-year journey. “No One day in June 2012, Hernandez told him to leave. This story also appeared in USA Today. She was halfway through a two-year associate degree program at Borough of Manhattan Community College.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 2, 2019

Carver alumni also rose up in the spring of 2012, when the Recovery School District opted to phase out Carver as a direct-run school and bring in operator Collegiate Academies. In 2012, during the protests, Bryant, the principal, was hired to head up Carver Collegiate, one of the two “academies” formed under the Carver name.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 27, 2016

A nationwide survey of ELL educators by McKinsey & Company during the 2012-13 school year revealed 70 percent created their own materials. public schools and historically have some of the lowest test scores and highest dropout rates of all student groups. Those statistics recently prompted the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2019

These also show that Nichols has reduced the number of dropouts, holding onto $5.4 It’s trying to increase enrollment, which has rebounded after a decline, according to publicly available and internal documents administrators made available. million a year in tuition revenue it was previously losing.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2022

When she started at a new school in the fall of 2012, she breezed through the timed math tests. Sitting at her family’s kitchen table in Dallas while her mother prepared dinner, she printed the arithmetic over and over in a yellow, spiral-bound notebook. This story also appeared in USA Today.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2017

A 2012 report by the nonprofit Complete College America looked at data from 33 states for the freshman class of 2006, and found that 52 percent of students at two-year schools and 20 percent of students at four-year schools took remedial courses. How does this compare nationwide?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2017

The Muñiz Academy opened in 2012 as one of Massachusetts’ first “innovation schools,” free from many district policies and granted flexibility with its curriculum, budget, school schedule and annual calendar, among other things. But bilingual education isn’t the school’s only innovation.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 26, 2018

While such debt can be burdensome, work college graduates typically owed about $10,000 less than graduates from public colleges and about $15,000 less than graduates from private nonprofit schools, according to a 2012 report from the Work Colleges Consortium, the most recent report available.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The decline in black high school graduates is anticipated to be 6 percent between 2012 – when 480,000 graduated – and 2032. The Asian-American and Pacific Islander student body is set to increase by 30 percent from 2013 to the early 2030s, reaching nearly 60,000 graduates.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 8, 2017

During the 2012-13 school year, Renaissance had one of the highest suspension rates in the city. A football team was formed in 2012 and went varsity during LaRoche’s first year. “At After a brief stint with the Arizona Cardinals came to an end in 2012, he returned to his roots in New Orleans to coach high school.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2016

men’s and women’s basketball teams at the 2012 Olympics in London used its state-of-the-art athletic facilities as home base. One, a White House initiative called My Brother’s Keeper , is designed to lower crime and high school dropout rates and improve college-going and employment prospects for black and Hispanic males.

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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. Many public and private universities have similar setups, moving away from per-credit tuition to a flat rate for 12 or more credits.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2017

And the resulting decline in borrowing and dropout rates on those campuses suggest the toll that fees were taking on their students. Dropout rates have also fallen. Related: The mindboggling barriers that colleges create — and that end up hurting their own students. Sign up for our Higher Education newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 4, 2019

She blamed the high dropout rates on the fact that many students have to juggle school with full- and part-time jobs, leaving little time for academics. It closed its child care center in 2012, citing low demand. The university has struggled to afford practical services that can keep students like Perez from dropping out.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Dropout rates rose in the fall of 2020 to their highest level since 2012, the Clearinghouse reports. By measuring those over six years, “we’re giving institutions an out, and an excuse for not meeting a four-year graduation goal.”. Related: Some colleges ease up on pushing undergrads into picking majors right away.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2016

This model demands more resources than those available to a traditional high school, but given that the typical high school dropout costs the state an estimated $300,000 over their lifetime , Cesene argues that the math is elementary. Related: Presentations and portfolios take the place of tests for some students. “But

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2022

But while the pandemic made things worse, the enrollment downturn took hold well before it started; there were already two and a half million fewer students at colleges and universities by the time that Covid set in than there were in 2012. Related: Colleges’ new solution to enrollment declines: Reducing the number of dropouts.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Among single, Black and Latino fathers, the dropout rate is about 70 percent. When he reentered school at Olympic College in Washington State in 2012, Jackson was elected class president and made the dean’s list. Related: Another million adults ‘have stepped off the path to the middle class’.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Around the country, the number of kids in foster care increased by about 10 percent from 2012 to 2016. Overall, there’s been an increase in graduation rates and a decrease in dropouts. The district has worked hard to improve its academic outcomes, and there certainly have been improvements. I see a growth in our students.

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