The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Shannan Bittle, a secondary math specialist for Union, said new academic programs — like aviation and construction — could offer students more ways to apply higher levels of math in lucrative jobs. “We Since 2016, the diversity of students enrolled in the district’s advanced math courses has increased.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Red states are where the annual issuance of new high school equivalency diplomas has fallen by more than 50 percent between 2012 and 2016. Their best shot at earning one is passing a high-school equivalency exam, what was known as the GED before 2014 but has now splintered into three exam options: the new GED , the TASC and the HiSET.

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Comparison Data Secondary Report 97

Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2021

In 2014, when Tennessee unveiled a statewide scholarship to cover tuition expenses at community colleges, the program was praised for making higher education possible for more people. If someone can’t meet their basic needs for food and housing, they’re unlikely to consider post-secondary as an option,” she says. “Or

E-rate 129

E-rate Policies Study Accessibility 129

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

In their district-wide tech plan for 2016 to 2022 , Renton set a goal of reaching a 1:1 device-to-student ratio for all middle and high schoolers in the 2019-2020 school year. Initiative 1: Open Up Networks — Prior to 2014, only “registered users” could access the district’s WiFi networks.

EdTech 122

EdTech Accessibility Policies Equity of Access 122

Waterford

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Indicator 6: Elementary and Secondary Enrollment. Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2014, 15(2), pp. September 2016. Preservice teachers’ culturally responsive teaching self-efficacy and outcome expectancy beliefs. Teaching and Teacher Education, October 2007, 23(7), pp. February 2019. Griner, A.C.,

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Strategy Education Elementary Libraries 200

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2019

The nonprofit publisher of K-12 curriculum launched in 2016 expecting an audience for its digital offerings. From 2011 to 2014, U.S. higher education courseware business despite gains in digital—all because of secondary textbook market’s impact. Just ask Jessica Reid Sliwerski, CEO of Open Up Resources. billion to $3.3

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Chegg Software Industry Pearson 149

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The Perfect Storm In 2014, Beaverson PS passed a bond with significant amount dedicated to technology and by 2016, Beaverton had 32,000 Chromebooks and 10,000 iPads being used in the district. 1 at the elementary level. 1 at the elementary level.

Accessibility 61

Accessibility Digital Citizenship E-rate Broadband 61

Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2016

In February of 2014, Obama rounded up technology donations worth more than a $1 billion from U.S. But as Betsy Corcoran outlined in her July 2014 article , some companies had yet to deliver on their promise of clearly outlining how educators could apply for those products and services. corporations, from Apple to Adobe.

Adobe 60

Adobe Broadband E-rate Future Ready 60

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Google Classroom launched in August 2014 and advertised itself as the one-stop-shop to save teachers time so they can focus on teaching. In August 2016, Google added a guardian summary feature for parents to receive updates on their student’s work, missing assignments or classroom announcements.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2017

When we hear about scaling innovation in higher education, the emphasis is almost always on quantity and increasing the production of post-secondary credentials. Between 2014 and 2016, online enrollment at the institution increased by 56 percent. percentage points.

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Data Learning Analytics LMS Secondary 95

eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2016

Under this initiative, children who will be starting kindergarten in fall 2016 will receive a free summer subscription to Smarty Ants®, an effective, research-based literacy program designed specifically for young learners. Smarty Ants is not the only Achieve3000 solution currently implemented at Virginia Beach.

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Blended Learning Secondary Differentiated Instruction Academic Standards 0

Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

For each of the three primary (equity-focused) federal educational technology programs authorized by Congress since the passage of the 1994 revision to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), below I provide details on the programs’: legislative authorization (i.e., FY 2014 $0. FY 2003 $700,500,000. ” FY 2012 $0.

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Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

eSchool News

DECEMBER 15, 2015

AASA, The School Superintendents Association, announced today the finalists for the 2016 National Superintendent of the Year. Co-sponsored by Aramark, VALIC and AASA, the 2016 National Superintendent of the Year will be announced at AASA’s National Conference on Education , Feb. 11-13, 2016, in Phoenix, Ariz.

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Secondary Conference System Report 40

Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2017

After a lull in 2016, venture activity for U.S.-based By contrast, in 2016, investors put $1 billion into 138 deals. MOOC companies typically account for the bump in the “Post-Secondary” category, but aside from Coursera’s $64 million Series D round, few other companies focused in higher education scored a large deal.

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EdTech Pearson Company Knewton 84

MindShift

MAY 1, 2019

Excerpted from “ Mindfulness in the Secondary Classroom: A Guide for Teaching Adolescents ,” (c) 2019 by Patricia C. In fact, mindfully savoring positive experience promotes resilience (Smith & Bryant, 2016). Oliva & Piqueras, 2016; Simons & Gaher, 2005). 2014; Spear, 2009). Norton & Company.

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Secondary Comparison Study Examples 51

eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2016

Background: In August 2014, Phillips 66 gave a $1.7 million contribution to the Bartlesville Public School District to build Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) labs at Bartlesville’s three secondary schools. ©2016 the Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise (Bartlesville, Okla.). 250 square-feet.

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STEM Laptops Secondary Mobility 40

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 26, 2017

She has made the Bammy Awards finals for Secondary High School Educator in 2014 and for blogging in 2015. Most recently, Sackstein was named one of ASCD’s Emerging leaders class of 2016, in addition to presenting a TedxTalk about throwing out grades.

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Strategy Classroom Assessment BYOD 205

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

The Learning Policy Institute says in their 2016 study, Well-designed mentoring programs improve retention rates for new teachers, as well as their attitudes, feelings of efficacy, and instructional skills.(32) Progress through the teacher pipeline: 1992–93 college graduates and elementary/ secondary school teaching as of 1997.

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Policies Groups Elementary Study 239

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Fifth graders Davonayshia Hollis, left, and Denaya Rippey, review a group entrepreneurial project for a parent-approved music device, developed in a mentorship program, Thursday May 19, 2016, at Brooklyn’s P.S. 307 in New York.

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Company Academic Standards Report Secondary 107

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 27, 2016

The Alliance for Excellent Education (the Alliance) launched its Future Ready Schools (FRS) initiative in October 2014 with the aim of leveraging technology and connectivity to personalize and transform learning. In June 2016, the Alliance, in partnership with the U.S. Follow her on Twitter @mluhtala. About Mark Ray. About edWeb.net.

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Future Ready Libraries Professional Learning Personalized Learning 46

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 11, 2019

The school has two full-time school counselors, but in 2012 laid off a staffer whose sole focus was guiding students to college or other post-secondary options. The ratio of school counselors to high school students in Minnesota was 681-to-1 in 2016, according to state data. Steve Friess for The Hechinger Report. The 19-year-old St.

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E-rate Report Accessibility Secondary 111

MindShift

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Innovative models of education are not just limited to primary and secondary education, they are also scattered throughout higher education. Nikhil Goyal is a journalist and author of “Schools on Trial: How Freedom and Creativity Can Fix Our Educational Malpractice” (Doubleday, 2016). Enrolling in the Real World.

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Survey Secondary Student Engagement Study 28

The Principal of Change

JULY 6, 2016

Does the “get the right answer” culture stop at K-12, or does it continue on in post-secondary? January 6, 2015 The “Answer” is Not Always the Right Answer August 27, 2014 “Ensuring Equity” June 14, 2016 Successful Adaptation. Yet, here is where I was blown away.

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How To Learning Secondary Social Media 69

The Principal of Change

JULY 17, 2016

So as we look at post-secondary students graduating from different education programs, if we want these things I have listed (or at least somewhere in the ballpark), are our university programs asking the same things from their graduates? June 12, 2016 Telling a Story Beyond Grades May 4, 2015 If you have the choice, shouldn’t they?

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Education Secondary Twitter Course 28

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Monica is the 2014 Texas Teacher of the Year. She is a 2017 State Teacher of the year, a 2016 Association of Supervision, Curriculum, and Development (ASCD) Emerging Leader, and the 2017 University of Maryland University College (UMUC) Outstanding Alumnus of the Year.

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Strategy Policies Advocacy Secondary 40

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2018

“When there are new standards, there is new attention put on what the standards are asking us to do,” said Cristina Trecha, director of the Oregon Science Project, an organization that provides science education training to rural and semi-rural teachers in Oregon, which adopted the standards in 2014. Not everyone loved them though.

Elementary 82

Elementary Education Survey Report 82

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 18, 2018

But Goldstein, who helped create a hands-on manufacturing course at Randolph Union in 2014, says “retention is much easier than recruitment.” In fact, the Green Mountain state is so eager to grow its population that it’s offering up to $10,000 a year to new residents who work remotely for an out-of-state employer.

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Report Personalized Learning Dropout Course 99

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 14, 2023

Morgan isn’t new to the district, having worked in Cleveland’s school system from 2014 to 2016 as a network leader overseeing a subset of its schools. He’ll also design new approaches to helping students transition from early childhood through post-secondary education and early career as part of a new strategy at the college. “I

Education 97

Education Report System Meeting 97

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

While seven of those 27 schools were able to reach 70 percent student proficiency in either English or math in 2016, none had attained 80 percent. At Arise, the school whose name begins with Achievement, not even 40 percent of students were proficient in 2016, based on composite scores for English and math.

Elementary 68

Elementary Report Meeting Academic Standards 68

MindShift

JANUARY 20, 2017

Another study found a relationship between young children’s construction skills (such as playing with jigsaw puzzles and blocks) and strong number sense and success in solving mathematical word problems (Nath & Szücs, 2014). Bruce, Bev Caswell, Tara Flynn, and Zachary Hawes. Published by Pearson Canada Inc., By Joan Moss, Catherine D.

Pearson 28

Pearson STEM Training Study 28

MindShift

MAY 5, 2017

One district employee was smiling about how there were elementary and secondary teachers connecting and sharing: “Where else do you see this?” — Susan Stewart (@TechCoachSusan) September 17, 2016. — Dustin Ellis (@dustin772) July 14, 2016. — Rich Hovey (@TeacherHovey) November 8, 2014.

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Edcamps Meeting Conference Learning 68

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 7, 2019

She is an Ashoka Fellow, was named one of The New Leaders Council’s 40 Under 40 Progressive American Leaders, and was winner of the Tides Foundation’s Jane Bagley Lehman award for excellence in public advocacy in 2014. Department of Education. ori students.

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Conference Secondary Study Digital Badges 31

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2018

After the three schools consolidated during the 2014-15 school year, the newly formed Holmes County Central High School was able to offer five classes, including AP calculus, English language and English literature. million online courses in 2014-15. In 2014-15, some 2.7 million students took about 4.5 Department of Education.

Online Learning 63

Online Learning Learning Course Blended Learning 63

MindShift

JULY 10, 2018

“When there are new standards, there is new attention put on what the standards are asking us to do,” said Cristina Trecha, director of the Oregon Science Project, an organization that provides science education training to rural and semi-rural teachers in Oregon, which adopted the standards in 2014. Not everyone loved them though.

Elementary 39

Elementary Education Survey Report 39

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

TurnItIn became a huge business, bought and sold several times over by private equity firms since 2008: first by Warburg Pincus, then by GIC, and then, in 2014, by Insight Partners — the price tag for that sale: $754 million. Students were therefore unable to sit their A Levels, the exams that are the culmination of secondary education there.

Robotics 83

Robotics Software Company ProctorU 83

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 23, 2019

One part of the campus is not open to all: since 2016, a small section of LA High has been occupied by a selective, STEM-focused charter school, Girls Academic Leadership Academy. Inouye was elected on the reform slate of Alex Caputo-Pearl, a Teach for America alumnus-turned-public-sector-loyalist, who became the union president in 2014.

Report 111

Report Study Elementary Secondary 111

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

She was not happy with the first school she and her husband chose, but found a match in 2014 when a spot opened at Homer A. As of 2014, it had the highest percentage of students in private schools in the nation , with wealth playing a significant factor in attendance of the exclusive schools. You can’t buy it and you can’t teach it.

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Training Report Secondary System 60