The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Judging from the emails, calls and tweets I’ve received in the last week, there are few early education studies with more hated results than the multi-year study from Vanderbilt University researchers, which tracks outcomes for children who attended Tennessee’s voluntary pre-K program more than a decade ago.

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eSchool News

MAY 31, 2016

As a teacher leader who has had this conversation with teachers, administrators, policy makers, and parents, I recognize an important distinction to which we must pay attention. People outside the profession often want to see a greater sense of urgency about our work.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

Ragan Toppan, a junior at Deering High School, took part in a walkout last fall to protest a change in the school’s grading policy. The result today is a patchwork of local policies, with pockets of proficiency-based grading surrounded by schools that have stuck with traditional methods of evaluating students — or reverted to them recently.

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MindShift

AUGUST 24, 2015

” Finn is not just a proud grandpa; he’s a long-established expert on education policy with the Fordham Institute and Hoover Institution. issue, plus case studies on gifted education from a dozen countries around the world. ” Copyright 2015 NPR. educating its top performers? .” Europe and Asia.

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E-rate Education Common Core Policies 28

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2018

Now, the focus is on how to apply that knowledge; coursework includes case studies or interviews with lawyers and advocates for domestic abuse survivors, she added. “It’s Lindsay Daugherty, a policy researcher with the nonprofit RAND Corporation, warns that the model could be more difficult for younger students.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 25, 2016

This piece was co-authored by Lisa Guernsey , director of the Early Education Initiative and the Learning Technologies Project in the Education Policy Program at New America and Michael H. Levine , founder and executive director of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 25, 2016

This piece was co-authored by Lisa Guernsey , director of the Early Education Initiative and the Learning Technologies Project in the Education Policy Program at New America and Michael H. Levine , founder and executive director of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

11:00am Conceptualizing Violence and Leveraging Skype to Promote World peace - Dr. .

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2023

The district trumpeted the new policy as a success, in press releases and presentations , claiming that Algebra I repeat rates had dropped from 40 percent to 8 percent and noting that more students were taking “advanced” classes than ever before. The class of 2019 took Algebra I in ninth grade — in 2015-16 — and 195 out of 2,957 students (6.6

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STEM Course Policies Case Study 98

edWeb.net

MARCH 17, 2021

How can school districts provide more equitable outcomes for their full range of students, while also implementing anti-racist policies and procedures? A thorough examination of a school district’s policies and culture should include consideration of issues around racism, sexism, classism, and power and oppression.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

It’s all strictly luck,” said Allen of New London’s admissions policy. “We a 10-year-old inclusive science high school that participated in Lynch’s case study. A study released by U.S. We take whoever we get and we pride ourselves on that.”. So far, blacks still lag behind whites in science fields. percent in 2009 to 19.5

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Technology Study Course Report 40

Edsurge

MARCH 26, 2019

In fact, the school stopped suspending students altogether in 2015, after administrators realized the practice was denying their most at-risk students important social, emotional and academic reinforcements. In the end, they decided to shift from the zero-tolerance policy they had started with to a program that keeps students in school. “We

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2018

Like many K-12 districts, Norwalk uses Microsoft’s Active Directory (AD), which allows administrators to assign policies and deploy software across the entire school district. Case Study: Clay County School District. It increases learning time and reduces instructional capacity.” It has been a wonderful solution for us.”

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 9, 2016

Now 18 years old, Meza entered foster care in 2014, received her high school equivalency diploma in 2015 while in custody, but became too old for foster care during her first semester in college. State policy shouldn’t mean adulthood hits youth in foster care harder than the rest. State policy must change also.

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Edsurge

MAY 21, 2019

Way back in 2001, the Bush administration’s No Child Left Behind policy came down strongly in favor of “evidence-based teaching practices.” Congress redefined its support of education under a program called the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) of 2015. That approach was codified a year later when the U.S.

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EdTech Company Outcomes Study 133

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 30, 2018

The city school board doesn’t manage their day-to-day operations or set policies on issues like staffing or what types of programs to use. “ Related: In New Orleans, a case study in how school, health care decentralization affect neediest children. But the system has changed since Katrina. If you build it, they will come.”.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Most of Branford’s 2011 and 2012 graduates of the medical assistant program made less than $21,000 in 2015 , according to federal data. Evers soon fell into a manageable routine, studying while her daughter napped during the day and heading to school at night. A disorganized education.

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Company Data Outcomes Report 110

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Collaborating with faculty members to teach information literacy in a public health second year seminar: A case of instruction - Xan Goodman 10:00pm Classroom Resources for K12 Educators: Integrating Information Literacy Skills and Common Core and State Standards into Designing Innovative Project Based Curricula - Melda N.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Via KPCC : “ Ref Rodriguez has given up the role of president of the Los Angeles Unified School Board – but is not resigning his seat on the board altogether – one week after the announcement he’d face felony charges for alleged campaign finance violations during his 2015 run for office.”

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2017

The report weighs in at about 60 pages, and provides more than a dozen short case studies of schools and tools on the cutting edge of innovation. Create clear policies for handling educational data. Later it underscores that “higher education has never mattered so much to those who seek it.

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EdTech Education Case Study Outcomes 60

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

True, 2015 was a record-breaking year for ed-tech funding – over $4 billion by my calculations. ” “Taking action,” in this case, meant releasing some case studies and posting a notice on the Federal Register about how a competitive grant program could provide a more “innovative” way to build assessments.

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Technology Education Common Core Company 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2016

million from the company between 2010 and 2015 before he stepped down from his role there. In an effort, perhaps, to demonstrate her commitment to the Obama Administration’s policies surrounding for-profits, Clinton named Rohit Chopra to her transition team. According to the Clinton’s tax forms, he’d earned $16.5

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

If Congress approves the multi-trillion-dollar spending bill pushed by the White House, millions more could flow to a district long held up as a case study in how structural racism, mismanagement and poverty can break an American school system. At our students’ school, you had rodents dancing on desks.” Dana Dacres, parent.

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