The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 4, 2023

We've just posted a new blog post by Dr. Albrecht in our " Library Service, Safety, & Security " section of Library 2.0 : "Writing a Useful Security Incident Report: A Template for Library Security Officers and Library Staff." Security Incident Reports (SIRs) have legal, historical, evidential, and statistical importance.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 9, 2024

Credit: Kelly Field for The Hechinger Report Neither of those options is feasible — or even conceivable — for many residents of Hazard, a close-knit community of just over 5,000 tucked into the hills of Southeast Kentucky. But the council concluded in its report that each of those alternatives was “in some way problematic.”

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Education Superhighway

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Today we are excited to announce the release of our first annual 2015 State of the States report on Internet connectivity in America’s K-12 public schools. The report shows, in the last two years tremendous progress has been made, an additional 20 million students have been connected. with access to fiber.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2023

Billion iPad Fiasco in 2015 ? According to the survey, 94% of parents felt it’s important that their children have access to technology outside of school to support academic success. There was a ransomware attack at the beginning of school in 2022. Then there was the $95 million payroll system snafu back in 2008.

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Marketplace K-12

MAY 18, 2016

In 2015, 47 percent of K-12 teachers and almost two-thirds of K-5 teachers reported using game-based learning environments in their classes, up from 23 percent of K-12 teachers in 2010. T he 2015 Speak Up survey findings are the latest in a series of reports released each year by the Irvine, Calif.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 30, 2015

Here are my notes from today’s 2015 Iowa STEM Summit … Welcome , Lt. STEM in Iowa’s Re-Envisioned Economic Development Roadmap (2014 Battelle Report) , Kathryn Kunert & Carrie Rankin. See Iowa’s 2014 Battelle Report. instead of being openly accessible via a blog, web site, wiki, etc. What’s missing?

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 16, 2020

Their graduation rate of 67 percent falls behind that of non-ELLs, which was 85 percent in the 2015-2016 school year, the most recent data available from the U.S. Department of Education. DISCOVER: Learn how a school district is solving the digital-equity problem for ELL students.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 15, 2020

Their graduation rate of 67 percent falls behind that of non-ELLs, which was 85 percent in the 2015-2016 school year, the most recent data available from the U.S. Department of Education. DISCOVER: Learn how a school district is solving the digital-equity problem for ELL students.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 13, 2020

Their graduation rate of 67 percent falls behind that of non-ELLs, which was 85 percent in the 2015-2016 school year, the most recent data available from the U.S. Department of Education. DISCOVER: Learn how a school district is solving the digital-equity problem for ELL students.

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Technology Digital Divide Data Meeting 195

Doug Levin

MAY 1, 2015

A new study conducted by the Hispanic Heritage Foundation , the Family Online Safety Institute , and myCollegeOptions (with data collected in March 2015) suggests that the use of technology and the internet is commonplace in the American high school experience: 98.5% You can read her remarks on the study release over at the FCC. **An

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Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2017

The mantra makes sense for someone like Marwell, whose nonprofit organization has an audacious mission: to make high-speed internet access available for every student in the US. But in order to do that, EducationSuperHighway must first determine the state of internet access—and track its progress—for schools across the country.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2021

While remote learning may be ending in most places across the country, many students will continue to struggle to complete many lessons and assignments because they lack adequate internet service and access to devices at home — a phenomenon commonly referred to as the “homework gap.”. There are some positive findings in the survey.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 4, 2022

Not all library vendors are problematic, but some are and I wanted to talk about some of the things we need to think about in terms of a visitor vendor access policy." In 2015, the ALA published his book, Library Security: Better Communication, Safer Facilities. Listen to the full podcast here.

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Libraries Report Conference Policies 68

Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2018

The most valuable thing it learned may have come from a report offering a blunt answer: no. The summary towards the end of the 526-page report suggests these efforts struck out in all regards: Overall, the initiative did not achieve its stated goals for students, particularly LIM [low-income minority] students.

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

The Social Institute , whose mission is to empower millions of students to navigate their social world — including social media and technology — in positive, healthy, and high-character ways, released its 2024 Student Insights Report: How Social Media, Tech, and Current Events Impact Student Well-Being. Canada, and Puerto Rico.

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Data Social Media STEM Report 52

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Digital learning not only plays a crucial role in preparing today’s students for the jobs of tomorrow, it also has an important role in providing equity and access to education, especially in smaller and remote school districts. Broadband’s Big Picture. Links to Local Learning. This edWeb broadcast was hosted by SETDA and sponsored by ENA.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Credit: James Bernal for The Hechinger Report But before dropping out a third time, Johnson connected with Jovenes Inc., Nationally, reports indicate that 20 to 40 percent of youth aging out of foster care lack stable housing. In 2015, the state required some colleges to allow them to stay in dorms over academic breaks for free.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

In 2015, the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) had just embarked on its first research project to understand the attitudes, perceptions and beliefs of likely voters about early childhood education, and specifically the role of early childhood educators.

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Education Meeting Secondary Report 210

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Sometimes chronic absenteeism calculations are conducted only once at the end of the year, for required state reporting to the Department of Education , which began collecting data on chronic absenteeism in 2015. But not all principals across the country have access to current attendance data like Armstrong does.

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Data Elementary Report Examples 131

Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 30, 2016

Future revenue in the $33 billion e-learning market is expected to fall precipitously in the United States and internationally, but sales of other types of digital learning products are predicted to rise, according to a market research report released recently. The free report , published by Monroe, Wash.-based billion in 2021 from $2.7

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Report E-rate OER LMS 70

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2017

Graduation rates are up, teen births are down and the percentage of children with health insurance coverage has increased in recent years, according to a new report from KIDS COUNT, a project of the nonprofit Annie E. The report defines that as students who miss 10 percent of the year, or about 18 days out of a 180-day school year.

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Outcomes Report E-rate Data 54

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 Photo: Wayne D’Orio for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Wayne D’Orio for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Wayne D’Orio for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Wayne D’Orio for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The findings provide further evidence of a trend identified last year by a Hechinger Report/Associated Press analysis of data gathered from 40 states that revealed a racial divide in career and technical education, or CTE. “It Previously, the Department of Education only reported enrollment in CTE career areas by gender.

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STEM Education Data Course 137

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2023

Parents of the Tulsa Educare cohort also reported fewer behavior problems. Together, these studies suggest that focusing on early access to high-quality programs is critical for long-term positive outcomes. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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Outcomes Study Groups Report 98

eSchool News

APRIL 7, 2016

A new report details the importance of state advocacy in connecting schools, students to broadband internet. A new report from SETDA and Common Sense Kids Action focuses on K-12 broadband and wi-fi connectivity, state leadership for infrastructure, state broadband implementation highlights, and state advocacy for federal broadband support.

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Report Broadband E-rate Advocacy 40

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

And there are more options than ever for students after high school, and more reports that employers, even big-name ones like Google, will hire you even if you don’t have a college degree. A Gallup Poll found that confidence in higher ed among American adults has fallen from 57 percent in 2015 to 36 percent last year.

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Trends Accessibility Data Report 141

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2024

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. A Hechinger Report investigation reveals that the national picture is quite different. That amounted to nearly a third of all punishments reported by those states.

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Report Data Training Policies 75

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 20, 2021

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: How and why security is all about awareness, vigilance, and access control. DATE: Thursday, December 30, 2021, at 2:00 pm Eastern Standard Time COST: $99 /person - includes any-time access to the recording and the presentation slides and to receive a participation certificate. ALL-ACCESS WEBINAR PASSES Library 2.0

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Edsurge

JULY 25, 2019

That's an all-time high, and a big increase since the fall of 2015, when only 3 percent of students reported downloading free course materials. The percent of students who reported downloading free materials has increased each semester since. A third may be the growth of so-called inclusive-access programs.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2022

He sifted through media reports for a national view but looked closely at changes at one school district in the Southeast—an “urban emergent” district where Black and Latino students together made up nearly 75 percent of its roughly 13,000 enrollment. They seemed to have forgotten how to “do school,” according to the report.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 7, 2021

For college students who are also parents, a population that makes up more than 20 percent of undergraduates, one of the most important supports is access to child care. Between 2003 and 2015, the number of campus child care centers declined precipitously, according to the Institute for Women’s Policy Research.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 7, 2020

So says the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which is issuing a challenge to developers and service providers working to make the subject more broadly accessible. Without access or success, their advancement to higher-order math and other skills, like abstract and critical thinking or data analysis, is obstructed.”

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 27, 2023

“My teacher kind of pulled me aside and was like, ‘Hey, you need to go to your guidance counselor, there’s a little bit of complications with signing you up for this class,’” said Maqueo Toledo, who is now a college access fellow at the Education Trust in Tennessee. Six states block undocumented students from accessing in-state tuition.

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Course Accessibility Policies Secondary 71

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2023

In 2015, CUNY applied the ASAP model to bachelor’s degree-seeking students through an academic support program known as ACE ( Accelerate, Complete, Engage ) with positive results similar to ASAP’s. The post OPINION: A New York model helps community college students reach their goals appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Then, in March 2020, Araujo was at a meeting with other local child care owners when she heard about a program that could give her access to federal Early Head Start funds. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report Donna Araujo has run a child care program out of her home for 20 years. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report.

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How To Report Accessibility Policies 145

eSchool News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

With educator quality as the most powerful in-school factor that contributes to students’ academic success, an essential component to supporting student recovery in the wake of pandemic-related learning loss must be ensuring all students have access to effective teachers and administrators.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2022

For example, one study published in 2021 found that the share of Black, Latino and Native American students increased by only 1 percentage point at about 100 colleges and universities that adopted the policy between 2005-06 and 2015-16.

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