Digital Promise

APRIL 16, 2019

Researchers at the Modern Language Association recently found that colleges lost 651 foreign language programs from 2013 to 2016 – dramatically more than the one foreign language programs that higher education lost between 2009 and 2013. Most students in the U.S. begin language study in middle or high school. Teacher Shortage.

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MindShift

JULY 10, 2018

Science could be considered the perfect elementary school subject. Most elementary school teachers have little scientific background and many say they feel unprepared to teach the subject well, according to a national survey of science and mathematics education conducted by a North Carolina research firm in 2012. Such jobs made up 6.2

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Waterford

APRIL 23, 2021

Whether you’re a preschool or elementary school teacher, you’re sure to find the ideas you need to help your students learn through play. Pediatrics: Official Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics, January 2013, 131(1), pp. Provide Time and Space for Play. American Academy of Pediatrics. The Crucial Role of Recess in School.

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Waterford

JANUARY 14, 2020

Pediatrics, February 2013, 131(2), pp. Pediatrics, November 2013, 132, pp. The link between classroom teacher burnout and morning cortisol in elementary school students. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2015, 100(9), pp. The Science of Early Life Toxic Stress for Pediatric Practice and Advocacy. Marques, S.S.,

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Rogers Elementary School in Texas get an unusual introduction to technology. Personalized learning is core to the model at Rogers Elementary, and Kristen Watkins, director of the personalized learning program at Dallas Independent School District, says that exposing students to multiple devices is an intentional part of the school’s approach.

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Waterford

MAY 11, 2020

8] Before school gets out for the summer, connect parents with guided reading activities and summer learning programs for elementary students. Psychology in the Schools, August 2013, 50(7), pp. Limiting the Academic Summer Slide for Urban Elementary School Students. SET Journal, 2015, 1, pp. Patton, K.L.S., Lundstrom, M.

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eSchool News

MAY 9, 2018

I believe personal finance should be part of every American’s lifelong learning plan, from elementary school through and into adulthood. Report cards also were issued in 2013 and 2015. It’s that important. In December, our center issued its third state-by-state report card on high school personal finance education.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 14, 2023

Mississippi’s elementary reading policies, signed into law in 2013, have drawn national attention. They include improved literacy training for elementary teachers and reading coaches for the state’s lowest performing elementary schools. Related: Mississippi made the biggest leap in national test scores this year.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 29, 2018

I was over in one of the elementary schools the other day, and three years ago we were all in awe and kind of gaga about a high school student who was all in with drones, and sort of building and flying, and learning about aviation and drones with his high school peers. Drones in the Classroom. He’s actually been back, He’s taking a gap year.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

ReadyRosie founder and CEO Emily Roden says helping children by engaging their parents has helped her company grow to serve 6,500 Head Start programs, childcare centers and elementary schools. Roden worked as an elementary school teacher and in sales for Pearson before founding ReadyRosie in 2012.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2017

2015 Broad Fellow. 2015 Pahara Aspen-Fellow. 2015 Michigan Charter School Teacher of the Year. Most recently her students were in the 99th percentile for growth in both math and literacy, and she was named the 2015 Michigan Charter School Teacher of the Year. 2015 Finalist for Dallas ISD Elementary Principal of the Year.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Department of Education Office of Civil Rights, during the 2015-16 school year, Black students made up 17 percent of all students in schools that offered Algebra I in eighth grade, but only 11 percent of the students enrolled in that class. However, access to algebra courses has been uneven. According to a report from the U.S.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2024

in 2013, and then becoming part of education technology and services provider Cambium Learning Group in 2020, and integrating with reading intervention provider Voyager Sopris Learning. The company has made several strategic decisions that have strengthened and refined its focus on literacy over the years.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 2, 2019

In 2013, no female students or black students in Mississippi took the Advance Placement exam in Computer Science Principals. In 2013, no female or black students took the Advanced Placement Computer Science Principles exam in the entire state. Lee said the program overall has reached roughly 1,000 students since 2013.

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ExcelinEd

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

In 2013, Mississippi’s governor, state lawmakers, state education department officials, literacy advocates, and other stakeholders decided it was time to “Go Big.” These were being phased in by grade with the expectation of statewide implementation during the 2015-2016 school year.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

What does the declining birthrate mean for elementary, middle and high schools across the country? million first graders in 2013. percent enrollment drop cascades through the whole elementary-to-high-school system as these first graders age and progress into higher grades. According to one set of projections, it could mean 8.5

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2018

She spent many of her weekends this past fall at an elementary school in San Francisco’s Tenderloin district, alongside 83 other peers, including fellow classroom teachers and other educators. In 2015, she started Breathe for Change. It has since trained about 2,500 people, and currently operates in eleven cities.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

million, which will go towards expanding computer science education in 68 elementary schools, middle schools and high schools in San Francisco, and 20 middle schools in Oakland. 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 $2.7M $5M $6M $6M $7M. Of the $12.2 million, SFUSD got $7 million and OUSD received $5.2 Salesforce giving to SFUSD.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

In 2015, a national survey organization ranked Albemarle County Public Schools in the top five of all school divisions in Virginia and among the top two percent of all school divisions in the county. Under her guidance, Albemarle County Public Schools was selected in 2015 for membership in the League of Innovative Schools.,

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EdNews Daily

JULY 30, 2019

That was a jump of 15 percent from the 2014-2015 school year. More parents are sending their young children to elementary school with a smartphone. Schargel was selected as one of the top 30 Educational Gurus for 2015. So, even though incidents of bullying remained steady, in the 2016-2017 school year, there was a 3.5

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 12, 2022

Elementary school principals have reported that recess has a positive impact on students’ ability to focus. The American Academy of Pediatrics even took a stance on recess in 2013, calling it a “ crucial and necessary component of a child’s development” and stating that it should not be withheld.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

We Make It Controversial”: Elementary Preservice Teachers’ Beliefs about Race. Complicated Conversations: Exploring Race and Ideology in an Elementary Classroom. Everett, S., & Carey, C. Discourse & Society, 24(2), 163–185. Review of Research in Education, 41(1), 453–476. link] Buchanan, L. link] Jane Bolgatz. link] Sosa, T.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 8, 2020

The nation’s highest spending school districts tend to be wealthy white suburbs whose education spending increased at a faster rate than other school districts between 2000 and 2015, according to a May 2020 study by a Penn State researcher. Why we should care about high levels of education spending among the rich is a matter of debate.

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eSpark

APRIL 5, 2022

Utica is one of only 73 districts accepted into this exclusive cohort; 22 new districts were just welcomed in October 2015. In 2011, Utica Community Schools decided to transform how students learn, starting with their first day of elementary school. million for technological improvements.

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eSpark

APRIL 5, 2022

Utica is one of only 73 districts accepted into this exclusive cohort; 22 new districts were just welcomed in October 2015. In 2011, Utica Community Schools decided to transform how students learn, starting with their first day of elementary school. million for technological improvements.

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The Innovative Educator

FEBRUARY 28, 2015

Feb 3, 2015, 2478 Does Twitter have a minimum age requirement? Jun 13, 2013, 2384 5 Ways To Use Social Media as Time Saver at Work Feb 15, 2015, 2319 Finally! Feb 16, 2013, 1609 Hashtag How Tos - Figure, Configure, Follow, Find, Jan 25, 2015, 1480 The Social Media Game for Elementary School Students.

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 7, 2015

Feb 3, 2015, 2480 5 Ways To Use Social Media as Time Saver at Work Feb 15, 2015, 2320 Finally! Feb 16, 2013, 2288 Does Twitter have a minimum age requirement? Jun 13, 2013, 2115 5 Components Necessary for A Successful School Env. Feb 24, 2015, 2042 iPad, Chromebook, or Surface for the Classroom? It''s about h.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2024

In 2013, the Los Angeles Unified School District banned suspensions for willfully defiant behavior, as part of a multi-year effort to move away from punitive discipline. A state law prohibiting willful defiance suspensions for grades K-3 went into effect in 2015; five years later, the ban was extended through eighth grade.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2019

Approximately 77 percent of the more than 3,827,000 teachers in public elementary and secondary schools in the U.S. during the 2015-16 school year were women. Approximately 77 percent of the more than 3,827,000 teachers in public elementary and secondary schools in the U.S. “It’s because we’re mostly women,” she explained.

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 21, 2015

2786 Feb 16, 2013, #EdTech Companies Need to Be On Social Media, But. 2154 Mar 8, 2015, 5 Components Necessary for A Successful School Env. 2101 Feb 24, 2015, 7 Innovative #EdTech Practices You Can Implement a. 2014 Mar 15, 2015, iPad, Chromebook, or Surface for the Classroom? 1377 Feb 17, 2015,' It''s about h.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

This has been a goal of Simon’s since she joined Long Beach Unified in fall 2013. Department of Education reported that for the 2015-2016 school year, more than 7 million students —or 16 percent of all students—and 20 percent of high school students are chronically absent. But it has proven elusive.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2018

In July 2013 by a unanimous vote, the Board of Trustees for McComb School District in Mississippi appointed me as superintendent of schools. Four Steps We Took to Catalyze Change In January 2015, we began to implement our multi-step plan, prioritizing the roll out of some bold changes in our schools.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2020

districts the organization is tracking were planning to offer summer school for elementary and middle school students in 2020, as of the latest update , on June 9. It was targeted at 3,000 low-income children in five cities in 2013. Only slightly more than half of the 100 U.S. Most of the children were black or Hispanic.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

In 2015, a national survey organization ranked Albemarle County Public Schools in the top five of all school divisions in Virginia and among the top two percent of all school divisions in the county. Under her guidance, Albemarle County Public Schools was selected in 2015 for membership in the League of Innovative Schools.,

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2018

In 2015, a national survey organization ranked Albemarle County Public Schools in the top five of all school divisions in Virginia and among the top two percent of all school divisions in the county. Under her guidance, Albemarle County Public Schools was selected in 2015 for membership in the League of Innovative Schools.,

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 14, 2019

For example, based on a 2015 longitudinal follow-up study of 753 kindergarteners for 13 to 19 years, Pennsylvania State’s Damon Jones and his colleagues found that participants’ social-emotional skills in kindergarten were associated with their employment status, criminal activity, substance use and mental health when they grew into young adults.

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esri

APRIL 18, 2016

Lead GIS teacher Mike Wagner attended Esri’s 2013 Teachers Teaching Teachers GIS institute , and science coordinator Odette Scovel in 2014, building strategies for helping others use GIS. But 35 elementary schools fed data to the district’s Project Daffodil, examining relationships between weather and plants.

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