The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

His flow of customers had fallen to a 10-year low , down more than 20 percent since 2015. More than 400 colleges and universities still had seats available for freshmen and transfer students after the traditional May 1 deadline to enroll for this fall, the National Association for College Admission Counseling reports.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 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. Related: How one district solved its special education dropout problem. How one district solved its special education dropout problem.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report. Then the newly hired principal, Faith Mabe, heard about a new strategy for helping students. The new strategy aimed to alleviate the social and emotional needs of students. Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report. Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report. BRISTOL, Va. —

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2020

According to 2015 research by Adam C. If the purpose of education reform is to boost students’ academic outcomes, reduce suspensions, raise expectations, and even recruit (less racist) teachers into the profession, research suggests that increasing the number of black teachers should be part of any serious strategy.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 4, 2017

It is features like these that have helped former high school dropouts like Rocheli Burgos — and other students who have struggled in school — get a second chance at earning a diploma. The Barr Foundation is one of the many funders of The Hechinger Report.). Yet, at BDEA, the strategies worked for Burgos.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Photo: Tara García Mathewson/The Hechinger Report. Photo: Tara García Mathewson/The Hechinger Report. Instead of focusing exclusively on students who miss the most days of school, the district has a three-tiered strategy , with all students getting some type of targeted attention. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Photo: Kate Flock for The Hechinger Report. Personalized learning advocates had big hopes for ESSA, enacted in 2015. Photo: Kate Flock for The Hechinger Report. High schools were rated on standardized tests, as well as dropout, attendance and graduation rates. But the state line does make a difference in the schools.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2017

In 2015, after the state passed a law requiring each local board of education to have a virtual option for students in grades 9-12, the Athens City School District created Renaissance. Most of them were dropouts.” “In They were lost in the cracks,” says Carter. They were not at the juvenile facility center.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 26, 2018

Among adults age 29 or younger, 37 percent had outstanding student loan debt, according to a 2017 report from the Pew Research Center. The Plano region added more than 114,000 jobs between 2010 and 2015, according to the city’s economic development team. appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2018

Photo: Laura Pappano for The Hechinger Report. Related: Choosing personalized learning as a strategy for educational equity. Photo: Laura Pappano for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Laura Pappano for The Hechinger Report. appeared first on The Hechinger Report. DALLAS — In December 1997, a sixth-grader at Dan D.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 18, 2018

Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Factor in the higher dropout rate among nonwhite students in rural high schools, and the odds that black and Hispanic students from areas like this will ever earn degrees are just as low as for their urban counterparts. “A Census reports that nearly two-thirds of the residents are Hispanic.

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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. Her disability doesn’t mean she can’t analyze and discuss a text; she can be taught strategies to help her decode words more easily.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 15, 2017

.” “A new analysis from the Center for American Progress found more than two dozen minority-serving institutions would fail a graduation rate requirement for funding in the proposed House update to the Higher Education Act ,” Inside Higher Ed reports. More on Claypool’s resignation from WaPo’s Valerie Strauss.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2018

Photo: Robbie Feinberg for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Robbie Feinberg for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Robbie Feinberg for The Hechinger Report. And researchers at the University of Southern Maine found that educators in some schools haven’t had much success with some of the new instructional strategies.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 8, 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. These children made up less than 2 percent of public school students in every state during the 2015-2016 school year. Photo: Courtesy Jawanda Mast.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 10, 2017

The strategy is inspired by federal research that has found that a high school’s “academic intensity … still counts more than anything else” it does to help its students go on to complete a bachelor’s degree. We’ve eliminated choices to the point where you really only have college-ready choices,” said Wyborney.

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APRIL 20, 2015

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 6, 2018

Only about one in five of 2016 graduates got full-time jobs in legal offices, the advocacy organization Law School Transparency reported. Corinthian shut down after the Obama administration fined it $30 million in 2015 for inflating its job-placement rates. That was far below the state average. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2017

.” “More than 150 House and Senate Democrats sent Education Secretary Betsy DeVos a letter Monday that objected to her department’s recently announced shift in how it chooses the contractors that service federal student loans ,” Inside Higher Ed reports. State and Local) Education Politics. Via Reuters : “U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2017

Since 2015, when Florida State University began to counsel incoming freshmen on the wisdom of 15 credits, those who took the advice have actually earned higher G.P.A.’s. Universities report more engaged students and improved academic performance, especially for underprepared students. TRANSFERRING. Watch those credits closely.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

So in the fall of 2015, P.S. 67 began the year with yet another new principal, this time as part of the city’s “Renewal” program, a last-ditch effort to rescue failing schools. Among its 31 high schools, graduation rates increased in 2i and decreased in eight last year over 2015 (two stayed the same).

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

Nineteen pilot schools participated in 2015; this year, the number skyrocketed, with 113 more joining the Basecamp ranks. Pleasant View Elementary in Providence, Rhode Island, for instance, started Summit with fifth-graders in 2015, and this year introduced a few aspects of the approach to fourth-graders. Photo: Chris Berdik.

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Hack Education

MARCH 3, 2017

The allegations center on reports that Paris, through inappropriate means, asked legislators to provide state funds to the college, a Christian institution in Arkansas.” “ EdX To Retire Foundational 6.002x Platform,” Class Central reports. ” GitHub touts automated testing on its blog. ”).

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

At the beginning of last school year, the district reported 900 vacancies, according to its chief recruitment officer, Mike Gentry. So the state and district are trying some creative — and highly controversial — strategies to draw teachers into the county’s rapidly diversifying and increasingly needy schools. “We

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Photo: Emmanuel Felton/The Hechinger Report. Photo: Emmanuel Felton/The Hechinger Report. Photo: Emmanuel Felton/The Hechinger Report. At the center of his strategy was reducing sky-high teacher and student turnover by creating a school culture that made students and educators want to stick around. Wright game.

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