The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2019

More than half of the schools in the six districts hired a new principal between 2012 and 2016, evidence of problematic high principal turnover around the country. In other words, all the students in these six districts tended to outpace comparison students elsewhere in their respective states. First, the numbers.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

At South Newton Elementary School In Newton, N.C., Hall, who chronicled her experience for the Washington Post back in 2016, wrote that the first morning after she put up the data wall, one of her students had a negative reaction. The practice is known as “data walls,” and is designed to serve as a motivational tool.

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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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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

Dr. Brad Gustafson, an elementary school principal, shares his debate on whether to host an all schol picture using a drone for his building’s 50th anniversary. Casas offers a helpful comparison between morale builders and morale killers. ” Where Ideas Go to Die by Brad Gustafson ( Adjusting Course ).

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Maker Movement Comparison Social Media Course 28

Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Four of our seven elementary schools are ranked in the top 20 schools in Pennsylvania, and our high school forensics team is recognized as one of the best teams in the nation. In the elementary and middle schools, the TAC discovered that over 50% of the students were using computers once a month or less.

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Elementary Personalized Learning Comparison Technology 80

EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 21, 2018

Contemporary classrooms (from elementary school to graduate school) are structured similar to a manufacturing line and typically produce students who are full of information. Dr. Rosenberg’s comparison is fascinating. What’s even more amazing is how we can use this comparison for a classroom environment (see Table 2).

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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. For comparison, the number of non-white students increased by 96 percent during these same 30 years. Their first 2012 report tracked changes from 1987 through 2008.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

For some hardware, districts can comparison shop. While purchasing scenarios differ from product to product, and exact comparisons can be difficult to make because of variations in things such as warranties and device memories, price disparities in product costs remain a constant. million, a savings of just 0.66 million bill to $3.15

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iPad Broadband Software Company 82

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 16, 2018

What do you think about that comparison? Lennon was awarded the NYCDOE Excellence in School Technology Award at the annual NYCDOE Tech Summit in July 2016 and the Most Innovative Use of Social Media Awarded at NYC Technology Forum in November 2017. Listen to 6 Most Motivating Sketchnotes in Education Today with Sylvia Duckworth.

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Education Social Media Guidelines Twitter 193

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2016

John Jones asks a question to his students in AP Human Geography on August 18, 2016. There are pockets of poverty in the county that rival the Delta while Starkville is, by comparison, a wealthy town,” he said. Students returned to Starkville High School in Starkville, Mississippi on August 4, 2016. Photo: Nicole Lewis.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 20, 2016

I am now just about booked through the end of March and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. Also, check out Newsela for Elementary and note there is a also a comparison of a free and paid version. Check out my Booking Page … Dates are going fast, with time up to and including March 2016 now filled.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2016

. — This fall, students at Enterprise Attendance Center in the small city of Brookhaven may get to draw, paint and make crafts in an elementary art class — the first the school has had in 12 years. billion on elementary and secondary education. By comparison, the national average is about 20.4 Schools stand to receive $2.4

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Elementary Advocacy E-rate Accessibility 56

MindShift

DECEMBER 18, 2015

This toddler favorite has been out of print so it’s wonderful to see that a 25 th anniversary edition will be available in January 2016. –Horning. Every turn of the page continues to zoom out to show that what was large is now small in comparison to a newly introduced object. –Horning. Who is small and who is big?

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Comparison STEM Elementary Strategy 28

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 29, 2017

Different states use different cutoff scores to determine who must take these classes, which makes remediation-rate comparisons difficult and, critics say, remedial placement somewhat arbitrary. But despite the difficulty of comparison, many states have strikingly high remediation rates in their public colleges and universities.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 23, 2016

Fifth-graders at Konguta Kool – an elementary school in a small Estonian village – prepare for a math lesson in the computer lab. By comparison, in the United States, students do not get the same educational experience. Photo: Sarah Butrymowicz. But there’s an overlooked member of the list: Estonia. It didn’t work,” Lukk said.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 14, 2021

This year, the Green Lake Parent Teacher Association paid about half that much to cover the cost of the elementary school’s vocal teacher and a portion of a full-time counselor’s salary, among other supports for students. About 3 in 4 students at Rising Star Elementary qualify for subsidized meals. Double click image to enlarge.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

The problem is that many American elementary schools aren’t doing that. ” But this research hasn’t made its way into many elementary school classrooms. So in 2015, he assigned Harper to visit all of Bethlehem’s elementary schools and find out how children were being taught to read.

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Training Elementary Report Study 112

Marketplace K-12

MARCH 22, 2016

If the agreement is ratified on April 20, the online marketplace will be built by Amazon—at no cost to New York City schools—and be ready to launch in the first part of a five-phase rollout in the 2016-17 school year. Amazon will be paid only based on sales to schools. million if the city’s schools choose a two-year renewal.

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Comparison Advocacy Accessibility Industry 40

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

By comparison, Mississippi's Vicksburg Warren School District identified about as many homeless students as DeSoto despite having less than half as many children eligible for free- or reduced-price lunches. That’s not the only reason to suspect an undercount.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2016

Disparities in opportunities to learn math and English “pale in comparison to the disparities in the opportunity to learn the arts,” he said. Elementary school art teachers Sarah Boudreau and Justina Austin commandeered a separate room and laid out about two dozen self-portraits drawn by their fourth-grade students.

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Education Assessment Guidelines Elementary 40

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 8, 2016

Reviews of the program conducted in 2016 by the Administration for Children and Families, the federal governing body for Head Start, found nothing to correct. billion spent to serve about 1 million children in the 2016 fiscal year. million on its school district-based Head Start program in fiscal year 2016. But the U.S.

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Study Comparison Classroom Meeting 40

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 29, 2019

In 2016, approximately 90 percent of students were enrolled in traditional public schools (while the other 10 percent were enrolled in private schools or public charter schools). For teachers, it represents unwanted competition; for administrators, a staffing nightmare.

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Comparison Elementary System Accessibility 56

MindShift

MAY 27, 2017

At Acera, an elementary and middle school in Massachusetts, 13-year-old Abby Pierce recently completed a CRISPR experiment, genetically modifying bacteria so that it could grow in an antibiotic that would have killed it otherwise. . The comparison between genetic engineering and computing is not new. In the U.S.,

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Tools Classroom Study Comparison 49

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2020

student population today participate in tutoring, it has historically been reserved for the monied elite and is often cost-prohibitive for children like Victor, who attends an elementary school where three in four students receive discounted meals. And yet, while broad swathes of the U.S.

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Analysis Study Meeting Report 140

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

The total dollars invested in 2016 are off by about $2 billion from this time last year; the number of deals are down by a third; and the number of acquisitions are off by about 20%. Or lack thereof – see “ The 2016 Ed-Tech Dead Pool.”). Funding has shrunk. ” You are a fool. “ Tweaking the business model.”

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Technology Education Common Core Company 40

The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Checkology is primarily aimed at middle school and high school grades, but some teachers in upper elementary adapt the lessons and folks in higher ed have utilized them, as well. After the 2016 election was a really hard time, for example. Listen to the audio below, . or subscribe in your podcast app. ?.

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How To Tools Education Social Media 96

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

” Via Getting Smart : “Using Robots to Teach Elementary Students About Human Nature.” Adults Outperformed by Rest of Developed World in Numeracy , New Comparison Finds.” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Via Education Week : “How ‘Intelligent’ Tutors Could Transform Teaching.” Rural ones.”

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Education Company Data Report 47

Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

2016 was such a terrible, terrible year, and as I composed my reflections on it for this annual series, I wanted to start by recognizing the pain and the loss. By comparison, just 19% of Democrats believe that colleges’ and universities’ effect is negative.). " We do not know our rights. The Internet as Agitprop.

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Technology Education Facebook Social Media 71

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

Specific compliments for newly gained skills decorate the walls in a Colorado Preschool Program classroom at Eyestone Elementary School in the Poudre School District. Among other findings, the study found Head Start children had a 5 percent higher graduation rate than their non-Head Start siblings. Photo: Lillian Mongeau.

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Policies Advocacy Study E-rate 59