Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 31, 2022

Leveraging the “No Significant Difference” Effect for OER Advocacy. They had an important role to play in OER advocacy. 2014 ), the standardized beta weight for OER effect was 0.03, while the beta for teacher effect was 0.21 – the effect of the teacher was seven times larger! ” Not at all.

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APRIL 14, 2022

Credit: Javeria Salman/ The Hechinger Report. “We Credit: Javeria Salman/ The Hechinger Report Boxes of #OaklandUndivided devices wait for student pickup at Castlemont High School in May 2021. Credit: Javeria Salman/ The Hechinger Report. Credit: Javeria Salman/ The Hechinger Report. The homework gap isn’t new.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Such claims have caught the attention of consumer-protection advocacy groups like the Student Borrower Protection Center, which has found marketing language that it contends is deceptive and predatory. He graduated in 2017, and was working for PSA Airlines when the pandemic hit, forcing him to return to Purdue to teach. Is it a loan?

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

A decorated educator of 21 years, Monica has received honors and awards from a wide variety of organizations for her leadership, advocacy, and classroom instruction. Her, “4 Things Great Principals Don’t Do,” was the most read and shared Education Week post of 2017. Monica is the 2014 Texas Teacher of the Year.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2015

Common Sense Kids Action, the advocacy arm of Common Sense Media, and SETDA will work together this year and in 2016 and 2017 to encourage digital leaders to file applications for E-rate program funding. Material from a press release was used in this report.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 21, 2019

Michael Dougherty for The Hechinger Report. Under a set of new standards adopted by the Vermont State Board of Education in 2014 , the class of 2020 will be eligible for graduation when they’ve demonstrated “evidence of proficiency” in the curriculum. Nellie Mae is among the many funders of The Hechinger Report.).

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Whether in response to the students’ arguments or not, the state did, in fact, raise spending for higher education for the coming 2016-2017 year, by 2.5 Pennsylvania is one of eight states in which per-student public funding is down by 30 percent or more since the start of the recession, the CBPP reports.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

The school tested him, and the report said Dayne had weaknesses “often seen in students diagnosed with reading disabilities including dyslexia.” When children are identified with dyslexia, public schools often lack staff with the appropriate training to help, according to several studies and reports.

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 29, 2017

For example, providing warm clothing for the homeless can grow into advocacy for more essential programs to end homelessness. Just as with planning, as students move to carry out their planned advocacy or civic improvement project, the support a teacher provides depends entirely on the specifics of the action. By Steven Zemelman.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Some 2,400 districts — from regions synonymous with economic hardship to big cities and prosperous suburbs — did not report having even one homeless student despite levels of financial need that make those figures improbable. And many more districts are likely undercounting the number of homeless students they do identify.

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edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

The 2021 Driving K-12 Innovation report released by CoSN selected the most critical Hurdles (challenges), Accelerators (mega-trends), and Tech Enablers (tools) that school districts are facing with personalized learning, innovation, and digital equity. As defined by the CoSN report, accelerators are megatrends that drive change.

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MAY 2, 2020

Credit: Tara García Mathewson/The Hechinger Report. The Hechinger Report has spent a year exploring the elements of the Summit model, the extensive training process for schools that are new to the program and the twists and turns of implementation. The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is one of the many funders of The Hechinger Report.).

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

Whitney Curtis for The Hechinger Report. What happened in our district should not have happened, but it did,” said John Brazeal, who joined the district as its chief financial officer in 2014. Whitney Curtis for The Hechinger Report. Whitney Curtis for The Hechinger Report. Whitney Curtis for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2016

“It’s disheartening to families, and it fosters the ‘check mentality,’ ” said Carrie Guiden, executive director of The Arc of Tennessee, a nonprofit disability advocacy group, referring to government checks. Officials would not say whether the state would again fail to match and thus lose federal funds in 2017. More advocacy.”.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

DACA supporters protest the Trump administration’s termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program in Los Angeles, California on September 5, 2017. Last month the Migration Policy Institute released figures based on 2014 census data. population under age 33 had a bachelor’s degree in 2014.).

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

On the morning of February 6, 2014, King had jotted down what time her 4-month-old had woken up and what he’d eaten. The Wiley Kaikou Muir Act passed in 2017. Until 2014, the block grant had paltry health and safety requirements. New requirements passed into law with broad bipartisan support in 2014.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Tammy Kim, for The Hechinger Report. That push officially began in 2014, when Deborah Gist, then the state’s commissioner of education, announced a public-private “innovation partnership” to merge traditional and computerized pedagogy. Tammy Kim, for The Hechinger Report. Tammy Kim, for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2018

T his story about foster care and higher education was produced as part of a series, “Twice Abandoned: How schools and child-welfare systems fail kids in foster care,” reported by HuffPost and The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. KALAMAZOO, Mich.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Education advocacy nonprofit Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools found that “[b]etween 2005 and 2017, public schools in the U.S. This story about education policy proposals was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 21, 2017

This level of support helps more than three-quarters of the veterans at San Diego State to graduate within four years, the university reports, nearly double the national average. San Diego, California, USA; February 28, 2017 San Diego State University has a solid track record for graduate its veteran students.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2018

Photo: Terrell Clark/The Hechinger Report. Photo: Terrell Clark/The Hechinger Report. In 2014, just five years after the county issued $17 million worth of bonds for Lake Oconee, the state supreme court struck down the county’s attempt to issue another $14 million worth of bonds for the school. GREENSBORO, Ga.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 12, 2019

Tehachapi students working to create oral reports on how various communities in California enforce the three strikes law. Wayne D’Orio for The Hechinger Report. Prisoners were restricted to correspondence courses until a law passed in 2014 allowing in-person classes. Wayne D’Orio for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Photo: Alison Yin for The Hechinger Report. Fewer than 20 percent of her classmates who entered San Jose State in 2014 finished in four years — less than half the national average. Photo: Alison Yin for The Hechinger Report. Lumina is among the many funders of The Hechinger Report, which co-produced this story.).

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In 2017-18, school districts reported referring at least 221,000 students to law enforcement, with nearly two-thirds of those referrals for students of color. At least 51,000 of those incidents resulted in an arrest, according to a Hechinger Report analysis of federal data compiled by the Office for Civil Rights at the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 28, 2020

Credit: Photo: Lillian Mongeau/Hechinger Report. Credit: Photo: Lillian Mongeau/Hechinger Report. Credit: Photo: Lillian Mongeau/Hechinger Report. Layoni Haskins, 3, is sound asleep in the back of her mom’s car after the hour-and-a-half round trip to drop her older sister off at school in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where they live.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 13, 2019

Department of Education reports. Lumina is a funder of The Hechinger Report, which produced this story.). Forty-two states have their own goals, and some are on track to reach them, or report that they’re ahead of schedule. Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report. Progress toward these objectives varies by region.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. The Horizon Report. In 2017, just a week before Christmas, the New Media Consortium abruptly announced its immediate closure “because of apparent errors and omissions by its former Controller and Chief Financial Officer.”

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 4, 2017

Demonstrators protest for transgender rights with a rally, march through the Loop and a candlelight vigil to remember transgender friends lost to murder and suicide on March 3, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. It was the most ever recorded, according to the advocacy group. Photo: Scott Olson/Getty Images. Meanwhile, nearly 1 in 5 (18.3

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Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

DeVos reported a new investment of between $250,001 and $500,000 in the Michigan-based Neurocore , according to a financial disclosure form that was certified by government ethics officials on Wednesday.” Bloomberg reports that “ Trump Administration Tapping Tech CEOs for STEM Policy Approach.” ” $100,000.

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Education MOOC Company Report 43

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 24, 2018

Photo: Jamie Martines for The Hechinger Report. Take our short survey to tell us more about your experience and ask questions we may be able to answer in future reporting projects. . Ranges are based on the 2011 poverty levels used in the report and have been adjusted for inflation.) The Hechinger Report graphic.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

To the entrepreneur who wrote the Techcrunch op-ed in August that ed-tech is “ 2017's big, untapped and safe investor opportunity.” Remind co-founder Brett Kopf was replaced as CEO by Brian Grey, formerly CEO of the Bleacher Report. These are just the ones that were reported by the press, of course.).

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2016

Martin had the lowest ratings possible for achievement and improvement on its state report card that year. told The Hechinger Report. In its final ruling in the case in late 2014, the South Carolina Supreme Court ordered the Legislature to fix rural “educational ghettos” across the state. Secretary of Education John B.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

. “The DeVoses sit alongside the Kochs, the Bradleys, and the Coorses as founding families of the modern conservative movement ,” Mother Jones wrote in 2014. ” The New York Times also reports that the Trump Foundation will not pay the $25 million settlement for Trump. (It ” Education in the Courts. .

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Photo: Nichole Dobo / The Hechinger Report. And in the summer of 2017, Taheem’s 16-year-old sister, Naveha Gibbs, was shot and killed in a city a 20-minute drive to the north. Newsweek magazine dubbed the city “ Murder Town USA ” in 2014. Photo: Saquan Stimpson for The Hechinger Report. WILMINGTON, Del. spends less.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 17, 2017

Arguably, there is no better example of this than the ongoing push that “everyone should learn to code,” led at the K–12 level by the industry-backed advocacy organization Code.org. I’ll look in more detail at how robots are coming for your children in the next article in this series.). Bootcamp or Bust.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

One of the flaws, I think, of much of the reporting on education technology is that it treats “ed-tech” as a product without a politics and without a practice. This reporting treats “ed-tech” as a product built in and by Silicon Valley, not as something built in and by public institutions around the world.

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