Digital Promise

APRIL 1, 2019

But in the first multi-state effort to measure textbook efficacy since the implementation of the Common Core, researchers at the Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR) at Harvard University saw no difference in the average fourth- and fifth-grade math achievement gains of schools using different elementary math textbooks.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2022

The latest is an analysis of more than 4 million high school seniors who took the ACT from 2010 to 2021. ACT’s researchers calculated that the number of test takers with an A average surpassed the number of B students after 2016. Something interesting is happening in 2016. A student with a solid B (3.0) for the entire decade.

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techlearning

MARCH 14, 2018

An analysis of more than 22,600 K–5 students within the Charter Schools USA (CSUSA) network found that incorporating recommended use levels of the Lexia Reading Core5® program into instruction resulted in growth in reading skills during the 2016/17 school year, over and above that achieved with non-Core5 instruction.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Loveless noted in 2016 that: Equating NAEP proficiency with grade level is bogus. If middle and elementary school students are forced to repeat grades because they fall short of a standard anchored to NAEP proficient, vast numbers will repeat grades. It’s significantly above that. ” Does that result surprise anyone? emphasis added].

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Marketplace K-12

OCTOBER 28, 2016

The value of mergers and acquisitions in the education industry dropped significantly during the first three quarters of this year, compared to the same time period last year, a new analysis has found. billion in 2016, according to research by the investment bank Berkery Noyes. ( billion in the first three quarters of 2015 to $4.3

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Waterford

AUGUST 18, 2023

An Analysis of Parental Involvement and Self-Esteem on Secondary School Students in Kieni West Sub-County, Nyeri County, Kenya.” Journal of Education and Practice , November 2016, 7, pp. Parent Involvement and Children’s Academic and Social Development in Elementary School.” Wairimu, M.J., Macharia, S.M., and Muiru, A. “An

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2020

classrooms, from city college campuses to suburban elementary schools. Van Alten, a doctoral student, led the research team at the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands, which conducted the largest meta-analysis to date of flipped classrooms in the world. Over the past decade, flipping has spread across U.S.

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Waterford

JULY 6, 2020

In a cross-analysis of fifty different studies, researchers found a strong link between parent engagement and student achievement.[8] An Analysis of Parental Involvement and Self-Esteem on Secondary School Students in Kieni West Sub-County, Nyeri County, Kenya. Journal of Education and Practice, November 2016, 7, pp.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Elementary-aged children are highly motivated when their teachers prioritize content mastery and understanding over high test scores.[2] A Comparative Analysis of Student Motivation in Traditional Classroom and E-Learning Courses. Interactive Learning Environments, 2016, 24(6), pp. Sources : Rovai, A., Wighting, M., Meece, J.L.,

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

An analysis of test scores in California and South Carolina found that students had lost almost a third of a year in reading. A national analysis of the test scores of 5.5 Her Dallas elementary school extended its school year in an effort to help students make up for lost time. In 2016, U.S. READ THE SERIES.

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Waterford

MARCH 4, 2021

Intervention in School and Clinic, 2016, 51(4), pp. Analysis of Parental Involvement and Self-Esteem on Secondary School Students in Kieni West Sub-County, Nyeri County, Kenya. Journal of Education and Practice, November 2016, 7, pp. Parent Involvement and Children’s Academic and Social Development in Elementary School.

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Waterford

JUNE 11, 2020

For elementary students, options for experiential learning may be limited. The Impact of Enhancing Students’ Social and Emotional Learning: A Meta-Analysis of School-Based Universal Interventions. Interactive Learning Environments, April 2016, 24(6), pp. Retrieved from scholastic.com: [link]. Weissberg, R.P., Dymnicki, A.,

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Thirty-five colleges and universities shut down in 2021, a 70 percent decrease from 2016, when a peak of 120 colleges shuttered, according to an analysis of federal data by the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO). But the numbers may spike again as declining U.S. First, the numbers.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2022

Back in 2016, Ben Herold of Education Week reported that grade-school students who took the computerized version of a different test, the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC), in 2014-15 scored lower than students taking the paper-and-pencil version. Research has shown mixed results.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2022

McHale-Small experienced the costs first hand when she was superintendent of the Saucon Valley school district in Pennsylvania and participated in a pilot study of Orton-Gillingham in 2016-17. The corpus of studies included in our meta-analysis were not very high quality,” said Stevens. “We Science evolves.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The state began collecting and publishing chronic absenteeism data from schools during the 2016-17 school year. The Ravenswood City School District, which has about 1,600 students in its elementary and middle schools (excluding charters) in East Palo Alto and Menlo Park, saw chronic absenteeism spike from just 471 out of 2,549 (18.5

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2021

Forzani, a reading specialist who was not involved in this analysis, wonders if current survey questions are out of step with our digital age and fail to capture all the new kinds of reading that young teens are doing every day. “We know that reading motivation causes kids to pick up books and read more.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2020

The median amount of time black students spend to obtain a bachelor’s degree is five years and four months – an entire year longer than the median for white students, according to a data analysis published this month by the Center for American Progress, a Washington, D.C.-based based think tank.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 10, 2019

What can you do if you think a student is being bullied in your elementary school? In addition to keyboard and mouse lessons, teach elementary students how to be safe on the Internet.[11]. Bullying and Suicidal Ideation and Behaviors: A Meta-Analysis. Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, April 2016, 25(2), pp.

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eSchool News

APRIL 17, 2017

At the beginning of the 2016-17 school year, 82 percent of Morgen Owings Elementary School’s students were working below grade level. But deciding which measure can and should be used to gather data for each area of elementary literacy can sometimes be daunting for administrators. Assessment Fatigue and Frustration.

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ExcelinEd

MARCH 11, 2020

Since then, over 15,000 educators statewide—including K-4 general education teachers, K-8 special education teachers and elementary principals—have been and continue to be trained in the Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling (LETRS). How has this paid off?

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2021

“MLB umpires systematically vary the effort they apply to individual decisions, applying greater attention to those associated with higher stakes,” the economists from the University of Maryland, the University of Ottawa and Columbia University wrote in a paper about their analysis.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 13, 2022

A Southern Regional Education Board analysis of 2019-20 data in 11 states found roughly 4 percent of teachers — which could be up to 56,000 educators – were uncertified or teaching with an emergency certification. But Texas’ second-largest district had to fill elementary classrooms and core subjects in middle and high schools.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

A seminal 2016 study sorted through almost 200 well-designed experiments on improving education, from expanding preschool to reducing class size, and found that frequent one-to-one tutoring was especially effective in increasing learning rates for low-performing students. Here’s a rundown of the most relevant research.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2021

Researchers analyzed the records of about 1,300 students, drawn from a nationally representative sample of children across the country, who started kindergarten in 2010 and participated in a gifted program for at least one year during their elementary school years through fifth grade. The study, “Do Students in Gifted Programs Perform Better?

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 31, 2023

In Pennsylvania, a 2016 study revealed that the whiter the school district, the more state funding it received relative to its “fair share”; and the more Black and Latino students in a school district, the less state funding it received per student.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Soft instrumental music played in the background as families walked into the gym at Laurene Edmondson Elementary School around 5:30 in the evening. Second grade teachers Amy Hart (center) and Alina Turner (right), with her dog, Mello, meet with Karen Shutt (left), instructional coach for a planning meeting at Edmondson Elementary.

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eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

Mathematics Growth in Early Elementary School: The Roles of Beginning Knowledge, Student Engagement, and Instruction. The Elementary School Journal, 108(2), 115–130. Implementing a Schoolwide Literacy Framework: Improving Achievement in Urban Elementary Schools. Elementary School Journal, 111(4), 535–560. Bodovski, K., &

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Beginning in 2016, a team of education researchers, vision specialists and philanthropists sought to rectify this problem in Baltimore, one of the poorest U.S. Scheduling eye exams, ordering glasses and dealing with insurance are big impediments for many low-income families. That leaves some 12 to 15 percent of U.S.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 12, 2016

On September 21-23, 2016, Digital Promise and the U.S. Department of Education hosted the 2016 Education Innovation Clusters Convening (#EdClusters16) in Providence, R.I., Sean Duffy (@dearmrduffy) September 23, 2016. rdaley0001 (@rdaley98) September 22, 2016. Joseph South (@southjoseph) September 22, 2016.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

He and his colleagues have since updated these findings twice, in 2014 and now in 2018 , with data through the 2015-2016 , which recently became available. It is unclear from this analysis if non-white teachers have higher quit rates than white teachers once you control for years of teaching experience and school poverty.

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techlearning

MARCH 13, 2018

Performance was captured with RIT (Rasch unIT) scores, which measure student achievement on an equal-interval scale across all grades, and researchers compared students’ fall and spring levels in Core5 to their fall 2016 and spring 2017 MAP RIT scores. “We

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

By facilitating discussions and encouraging critical analysis, educators can equip students with the tools they need to navigate media thoughtfully and responsibly. We Make It Controversial”: Elementary Preservice Teachers’ Beliefs about Race. Complicated Conversations: Exploring Race and Ideology in an Elementary Classroom.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Dysart Unified’s preschool program for students with disabilities , which is offered at each of its elementary schools and staffed with teams of teachers, therapists and paraprofessionals, has become a model for Arizona. In 2016, Arizona offered public preschool to only 4 percent of its 4-year-olds and 2 percent of 3-year-olds.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2019

In addition to employing qualified elementary, middle and high school music teachers, David Douglas offers inexpensive instrument rentals ($25 per year), a library of musical scores, connections to reduced-price or free private lessons and a closet of free marching band uniforms and orchestra dress blacks, among other necessities.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2023

The early results of her randomized control trial were so extraordinary that her study influenced not only CUNY in 2016 but also California lawmakers in 2017 to start phasing out remedial education in their state. As those students enter the workforce and gain experience, it’s quite possible that their wages will catch up too.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 36(4), 476–500. A Smile is the Teacher’s Game Face This summer, I met Rob Brown , elementary school principal at Southside Christian School in South Carolina. Progress through the teacher pipeline: 1992–93 college graduates and elementary/ secondary school teaching as of 1997.

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