The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 28, 2017

The staff, system, and society is full of bigots & bigotry. You’re not just fighting individual teachers or lone principals; you’re protesting a system of oppression. It’s simply harder for individuals to seek redress against what is really a coalition between powerful neighborhood groups, civic leaders and school system heads.

Policies 77

Policies Academic Standards Groups Report 77

eSchool News

JUNE 25, 2015

Alma Technologies, a provider of a holistic student engagement platform for K-12 schools, has added a standards tracking tool intended to empower educators more effectively teach to proficiency against any set of academic standards. Alma’s Standards Tracker was designed based on the standards-based grading model.

Common Core 40

Common Core Academic Standards LMS Trends 40

edWeb.net

JANUARY 12, 2021

His most recent books are The Crisis of Connection: Roots, Consequences and Solutions with Niobe Way, Carol Gilligan and Alisha Ali (New York University Press, 2018) and Race, Equity and Education: Sixty Years From Brown with Jill Pierce and Roey Ahram (Springer, 2015). Dr. Morton Sherman. Join the Community.

Secondary 59

Secondary Policies Professional Learning Outcomes 59

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 21, 2016

” The final accountability ratings for the 2015-2016 school year reflect a new scoring system MDE put in place in September. “Superintendents, principals and teachers have all worked diligently to implement higher academic standards and help students achieve better outcomes.

Academic Standards 40

Academic Standards Report Assessment System 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 15, 2018

For instance, a 2015 analysis of Harvard law school graduates found that women who had not become partners in a firm had fewer mentors during their first five years than either women partners, or men who had not achieved partnership status. And not having a mentor can slow career progression.

Company 105

Company Academic Standards Report Secondary 105

eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2016

It has helped millions of students worldwide to improve their reading and writing skills, master increasingly rigorous academic standards, and prepare for high-stakes assessments. “We Smarty Ants is a foundational literacy program for grades PreK-1 that teaches children how to read in an engaging, online environment.

Blended Learning 0

Blended Learning Secondary Differentiated Instruction Academic Standards 0

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Students are limited in both their ability to choose what lesson to take next (as the system decides their pathway) as well as their ability to see a sequence (as the lessons may address gaps across grade levels, as opposed to curricular "units"). Alignment to academic standards is usually more prominent and obvious.

Assessment 59

Assessment Course Khan Academy Blended Learning 59

The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2016

In 2015, the University of Washington’s District Leadership Design Lab helped developed the nation’s first research-based standards for principal supervisors. Meredith Honig, director of the lab, said they encourage districts to “tweak [the standards] and make them your own.”. Photo: Jackie Mader.

Training 76

Training How To Survey Academic Standards 76

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2020

Indeed, in 2015, when The Charter School of San Diego received a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, a prestigious federal award recognizing businesses, health care systems, educational institutions and nonprofits for performance excellence, the school was cited for high levels of satisfaction among parents and students.

Dropout 97

Dropout Blended Learning Course Report 97

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Leave this field empty if you're human: In interviews with 45 parents and students and more than 50 other experts, advocates and lawyers across 34 states and the District of Columbia, families and advocates described systemic problems with special education in high school. The system, she said, “failed me.”.

Education 111

Education Strategy Report Training 111

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

We actually had to learn about the frogs,” said Jerry Vasquez, who started with the project when he was a sophomore in 2015. “We Teachers push [academic] standards into these projects,” and schools don’t “want projects where kids are just an extra set of hands.”. Reitzig admitted that the system still isn’t perfect.

STEM 99

STEM Report Robotics Company 99

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

For this story, reporters analyzed every available open-enrollment charter application approved between 2005 and 2015 — the decade after Katrina. Open enrollment schools are open to all students who live in the city, regardless of street address or skill level. Related: A new movement to treat troubled children as ‘sad, not bad’. “The

Elementary 65

Elementary Report Meeting Advocacy 65

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Drug use, suspensions and expulsions have put many students here far behind academically. While Massachusetts high schools adhere to the relatively tough Common Core academic standards, at Independence Academy the priority is on meeting students where they are. The standard is what’s appropriate,” Mr. Kain says. “If

Report 63

Report Meeting Study Data 63

eSchool News

APRIL 8, 2022

In 2015, he was one of the four primary authors of the Every Student Succeeds Act, which reauthorized the Elementary and Secondary Education Act for the first time in 13 years and replaced the No Child Left Behind Act. As chairman, he helped craft the 2021 American Rescue Plan, which provided $122.8

Secondary 52

Secondary Academic Standards Instructional Materials Elementary 52

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

EdReports has become a real big deal in K-12 publishing,” he said, referring to the nonprofit that reviews textbooks for alignment to academic standards. Most successful products provide a system of records or a system of experience, and it is extremely difficult to accomplish both.

Industry 114

Industry Student Data Privacy Education Company 114

Edsurge

JULY 16, 2018

To infuse both real-world scenarios and academic standards into the new exams, as well as topics like leadership that college admissions reps would care about. In 2015, for the first time the PISA exam—given to 15-year-olds around the world—sought to measure individual and collaborative problem solving. Their goal?

Assessment 76

Assessment STEM Academic Standards Course 76

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Despite their dismal outcomes, for-profits like Premier have taken advantage of a spotty system of oversight to largely fly under the enforcement radar. Most of Branford’s 2011 and 2012 graduates of the medical assistant program made less than $21,000 in 2015 , according to federal data. Related: Tangled up in debt.

Company 108

Company Data Outcomes Report 108

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2017

More and more, employers are realizing the education system can’t, nor should it be, producing exactly what they need without their engagement and importantly, their investment,” Parton said. Utah launched a program in 2015 that uses work-based learning to teach high school students about the state’s aerospace industry.

Classroom 87

Classroom Report Academic Standards Company 87

The Hechinger Report

JULY 23, 2019

In exchange for a significant investment of federal funding, states like Tennessee would volunteer to enact new policies to raise standards, increase accountability, build new data systems and lift caps on the number of public charter schools. on the state’s assessment of English language arts since it was first administered in 2015.

Policies 49

Policies Academic Standards Data Assessment 49