The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2020

In this file photo from 2014, veteran teachers attend a Blended Learning Institute workshop in Manhattan. Photo: Alexandria Neason for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Alexandria Neason for The Hechinger Report. They created a shared document so others could see the solutions. The first two weeks were a little chaotic.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. “No, we don’t have parity,” said Richard Ingersoll, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, who has been documenting changes in the teaching labor force. Their first 2012 report tracked changes from 1987 through 2008. This 2015-16 data shows that 20 percent of the 3.8

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2022

A December 2021 McKinsey report predicted that an additional 1.7 According to the most recent federal data I could find from 2014-15, almost 90 percent of high school principals said they offered online credit recovery in their schools and estimated that 15 percent of their students used these software programs. million to 3.3

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 7, 2018

Photo: Cheryl Gerber for The Hechinger Report. The proportion of overage students — those who have been retained for at least one grade — hovers around 40 percent for New Orleans high school students, according to an analysis of 2014 data by researchers at Education Research Alliance for New Orleans, which is based at Tulane University.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Beginning in fall 2014, the students and teachers at Burbank Elementary School in Hayward, California, embarked on a new and ambitious program to integrate arts across the curriculum. Thirty-four elementary schools are contributing data to the district’s Project Daffodil, examining relationships between weather and plants.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 23, 2019

Tammy Kim/Hechinger Report. Morales started out as an elementary-school teacher, then switched to academic counseling, which she’s done at LA High for the past eleven years; Martinez worked there, too, teaching history and social studies, until six years ago, when he was transferred to another high school in the district. At 7 a.m.,

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 26, 2020

David Gross followed in the footsteps of his father, Joseph Gross, taking up the “head of school” position in 2014 after growing up on the campus, attending the school and teaching there for 24 years. reported that 80 percent or more of their students are white. reported that 80 percent or more of their students are white.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

This story was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education, in partnership with the Huffington Post. Hatharasinghe-Gerschler had been diagnosed with a reading comprehension disability in elementary school. Photo courtesy Michelle McLaughlin.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Photo: Sharon Lurye/The Hechinger Report. Personalized learning is not something you buy,” emphasized Chris Liang-Vergara, a consultant from the Chicago organization LEAP Innovations who helped charter Firstline Schools pilot its personalized learning programs between 2011 and 2014. “It’s Photo: Sharon Lurye/The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 23, 2017

Photo: Chris Berdik for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Chris Berdik for The Hechinger Report. In the fall of 2009, ChiTech’s first students filed into its squat, 1950s-era building of drab yellow brick, an abandoned elementary school in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. Photo: Chris Berdik for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 2, 2016

Katie Rossi teaches kindergartners vocabulary at Franklin Elementary School in Syracuse, N.Y. It is not enough to get these immigrant parents to school events; teachers need to have one-on-one meetings that are documented and tracked in each student’s file. But at Franklin Elementary School in Syracuse, educators don’t see a choice.

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edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

Robert Furman, Principal of South Park Elementary Center, South Park Township, PA. Howard and Noakes: Howard encouraged educators to ask for documented and validated positive learning outcomes with actual kids. She is co-author of the book Digital Solidary in Education (2014). Small district: Dr. L. and Mark C.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This back-to-school season, the Education Reporting Collaborative, a coalition of eight newsrooms, will be documenting the enormous challenge facing our schools and highlighting examples of progress. Kianna Livingston was one of the ninth-graders enrolled in the math seminar and detracked Algebra 1 in 2014-15.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2017

And Williams reported that its most recent six-year graduation rate for Pell students was 90 percent — nearly 40 points above the national average. The Hechinger Report examined four high-flying colleges with large endowments (together totaling more than $9 billion) that have high Pell-recipient enrollment rates and high completion rates.

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MindShift

JULY 27, 2015

2014; Hofferth & Sandberg, 2001). hours of free time, and high school students report having approximately 1 hour (Conner & Pope, 2013a). Courtesy of Denise Pope. Experts agree that every child needs some time for play every day, but we know that many kids don’t get this.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2023

But the latest national study from a Stanford University research group calculates that students, on average, learned more at charter schools between the years of 2014 and 2019 than similar students did at their traditional local public schools. million students, there were signs of improvement. We don’t want to be market makers.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

A student at Belmont-Cragin Elementary School. Credit: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report. Lee Elementary, a Pre-K-8 school on Chicago’s southwest side. “I Credit: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report. It’s always evolving; it’s a very living document.”.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

This story was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education, in partnership with the Huffington Post. A Hechinger Report analysis of federal data exposes the stark racial gap between different groups of special education students. In Washington, D.C.,

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2017

In 2014, the U.S. Department of Education reported 5,000 preschoolers were suspended at least once , and 2,500 preschoolers were suspended more than once. In 2014, the U.S. Department of Education reported 5,000 preschoolers were suspended from school; 2,500 were suspended more than once. Schram and a first-grade student.

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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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MindShift

JANUARY 26, 2021

This story about IEPs was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report ). Lee Elementary, a Pre-K-8 school on Chicago’s southwest side. “I Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report ).

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

I’m also limited by my experience as a secondary teacher; these conversations have less controversy in lower elementary, though discussions about appropriateness do surface more commonly in the upper elementary/middle school transition. May you take what you need and may it be useful to you. Supreme Court Case such as Roth v.

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MindShift

MAY 24, 2019

In the most recent survey of teenage ethics done by the Josephson Institute, for example, just 49% percent of the 23,000 teenagers surveyed reported never cheating on a test in school. It’s really, really, really elementary,” she said. In middle and upper school, the training is more structured and challenging.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 8, 2016

That doesn’t mean there are no standards to be a “Head Start” program; there are many, and directors often say that a significant portion of their time is spent documenting how they meet the federal government’s requirements. The Portland program, which served 844 children at seven sites in the 2014-15 school year, has a lot going for it.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Notes from TCEA 2012 Presentation by Eanes ISD Tech Group and Carl Hooker, Director of Instructional Technology, Eanes ISD Presentation posted at: edtech.eanesisd.net/tcea Research Behind BYOT 2011 Horizon Report K12 Edition - Published every year. Mobile devices are predicted by 2011 Horizon report to be in mainstream in one year or less.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Stevens (2014, p.162) DIRECTIONS: Teachers should access the shared Google Document and ask students to submit their video through the Padlet link in their home language, preferably in Chinese, English, French, Italian, or Spanish. Connectivist Learning: Reaching Students through Teacher Professional Development. In Son, J.-B.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2020

But when I looked at what academic researchers and federal data reports have said about the great educational divide between the rich and poor in our country, that belief turns out to be a myth. In the most recent federal report , covering the 2016-17 school year, one out of every four schools in America was classified as high poverty.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 11, 2018

McMicken Heights Elementary School principal Alexandria Haas sits with second-graders during a morning activity developed by the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. Photo: Wayne D’Orio for The Hechinger Report. Good morning, Mahlet,” says one student to another at McMicken Heights Elementary School. BURIEN, Wash. —

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

In tiny Foster, Rhode Island, teachers at Captain Isaac Paine Elementary School use high-tech methods to teach a largely rural, off-the-grid population. Tammy Kim, for The Hechinger Report. Down Route 6, not far from the Shady Acres Restaurant and Dairy, is Captain Isaac Paine Elementary School. PROVIDENCE, R.I.

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Like I did for Miami Device 2014 , I thought I’d link to these resources (starting with digital handouts from the three sessions I presented). Creating Googley Infographics by Laura Bates, Melanie Burford, and Angie McNally See lots of example infographics made by elementary students in this Google Slideshow.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2017

Photo: Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report. She was born and raised in the Mississippi Delta, in Yazoo County, and now teaches there, at Bentonia Gibbs Elementary. The previous social studies standards mentioned the phrase “civil rights” just three times in the 305-page document. It refers to the “Civil Rights Movement” once.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

At the meeting, a special education teacher had recommended taking the boy out of Martin Elementary School, in a town 10 miles southwest, and placing him in Georgia’s Network for Educational and Therapeutic Support, or GNETS, a statewide system for children with “emotional and behavioral disorders.”.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2018

Photo: Terrell Clark/The Hechinger Report. The guide also noted that starting in elementary school, all students take Spanish, art and music classes. Photo: Terrell Clark/The Hechinger Report. Photo: Terrell Clark/The Hechinger Report. Lake Oconee Academy was the brainchild of the Reynolds Lake Oconee real estate company.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 9, 2017

The report linked this configuration to a series of excesses, including conflicts of interest, outlandish severance packages and poor spending decisions, all undertaken with minimal public scrutiny.”. The audit concluded that “charter school relationships with CMOs posed a significant risk to Department program objectives.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Credit: Lily Estella Thompson for The Hechinger Report Rachelle Ketron at her daughter Meryl’s memorial site. Credit: Lily Estella Thompson for The Hechinger Report Rachelle Ketron at her daughter Meryl’s memorial site. Because of the pandemic and the timing of Meryl’s death, the family was not able to have a traditional funeral.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

I remember looking at this document, with all this legal jargon that I didn’t understand,” Belony said. In 2014, New York state enacted a consumer protection law that requires that debtors be sued in the county where they live. My mom was drilling into me the importance of college ever since elementary school.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Also, the CSS profile is really long and having to bring in documents more than once is very annoying. By 2014, just about half of low-income high school students enrolled in college immediately, compared with 81 percent of high-income graduates, according to the Commission on the Future of Undergraduate Education.

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