The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Turning around struggling high schools is the toughest work in education reform. So our daily greeting provides a positive interaction before they get into their classroom.”. But these last few years it’s really been a big turnaround in the school … they really are pushing us toward higher education.”. Research found that a $3.5

Dropout 79

Dropout Secondary Data Report 79

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2018

That was how bubbly Apple employees, decked out in the green-and-yellow outfits that matched the colors of Lane Tech College Prep in Chicago, welcomed arrivals to the company’s highly-anticipated education event this morning. Bells signaled transitioned time between hands-on workshops led by educators. K-12 education market in 2017.

iPad 132

iPad Chromebook Education Company 132

Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

He envisioned a game-based educational platform used by teachers and students to learn about science and the environment. And he had interest from educators who wanted to try Planet3 in schools that included the Las Vegas area. And he had interest from educators who wanted to try Planet3 in schools that included the Las Vegas area.

Education 76

Education Company Chegg Pearson 76

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Independence Academy is one of 33 so-called recovery schools in the United States, public high schools that serve students whose lives and educations have been derailed by drug abuse. Drug use, suspensions and expulsions have put many students here far behind academically. The standard is what’s appropriate,” Mr. Kain says. “If

Report 67

Report Meeting Study Data 67

Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Teacher Advisor then dips into its library of 1,000+ videos and lesson plans, all based on national standards and vetted by top educators. It makes it easier to find lessons, standards, activities and much more and includes a lesson planning tool. Sign up takes 30 seconds. It is free and IBM promises it will always be free.

Software 134

Software Elementary STEM Academic Standards 134

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

. — On a sunny winter morning in Sara Stevens’ kindergarten classroom at Pathfinder Kindergarten Center, 5- and 6-year olds spread out across the classroom learning about colors, shapes, engineering and design. The $26-million school opened in 2017 with a central goal: to make kindergarten here more playful and joyful.

Common Core 145

Common Core Report Elementary Study 145

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2019

“Black kids need to know they’re not being singled out,” says another, during a conversation about making sure that her students see she isn’t playing favorites when it comes to classroom discipline. But even advocates for such trainings caution that all they can really do is raise awareness of educators’ personal biases.

Training 111

Training Report Meeting Groups 111

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The district is at a pivotal moment now that a federal court has released it from decades-long supervision of its policies for educating students of color. It has made progress to topple the barriers still holding black and Hispanic students back from the same academic success as white students. Board of Education decision.

Policies 57

Policies Data Elementary Academic Standards 57

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2018

The New York Times has a new education supplement, called Learning, and The Hechinger Report is collaborating with the Times to produce Bulletin Board, a collection of noteworthy ideas and trends in education that will appear on page 2 of the section, which will come out four times a year. Highlights from Bulletin Board follow.

Competency Based Learning 78

Competency Based Learning Common Core Personalized Learning Study 78

MindShift

APRIL 29, 2019

“Black kids need to know they’re not being singled out,” says another, during a conversation about making sure that her students see she isn’t playing favorites when it comes to classroom discipline. But even advocates for such trainings caution that all they can really do is raise awareness of educators’ personal biases.

Training 49

Training Meeting Report Groups 49

Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2017

As someone who has taught high school history, led a school district, and researched the history of school reform along with the use of educational technologies over the past half-century, I found little that startled me in 2017 (with the exception for one event noted below). Differentiating between the two is crucial.

Technology 78

Technology Policies Education Academic Standards 78

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2017

At 8:00 on a chilly spring morning in this rural Vermont town, while most kids his age are filing into classrooms and preparing for a day of school, 17-year-old Silas Woods rolls up the sleeves of his plaid button-down shirt and hoists a tire up to a mini Cooper, suspended a few feet above ground in the corner of the noisy Duxbury Auto Shop.

Classroom 88

Classroom Report Academic Standards Company 88

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2019

On a muggy fall morning, pre-K teacher Ruth Shows inspected the work of students in her classroom, stepping over a cluster of little learners sprawled on the carpet. Early education sets the train in motion for where children are going to end up.”. ?. QUITMAN, Miss. — million funding boost — $3.5 Closed from the world’.

Elementary 61

Elementary Data Training Report 61