The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Tammy Kim, for The Hechinger Report. In tiny Foster, Rhode Island, teachers at Captain Isaac Paine Elementary School use high-tech methods to teach a largely rural, off-the-grid population. PROVIDENCE, R.I. Its residents live on small farms and in aging, widely spaced homes; the closest grocery store is in Johnston, 20 miles away.

Personalized Learning 106

Personalized Learning Learning Chromebook Elementary 106

Hack Education

APRIL 13, 2018

And there’s more Facebook-related news in several of the sections below. Via Chalkbeat’s Colorado news desk : “$35 million for school safety will go toward training, but not hiring, of school resource officers.” Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles.

Education 44

Education Facebook Edmodo OER 44

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 21, 2017

This level of support helps more than three-quarters of the veterans at San Diego State to graduate within four years, the university reports, nearly double the national average. Cuinn Mulinaro, 26, a U.S. Photo: Peggy Peattie. This is the Veterans House, its door propped open by a spent artillery shell.

Report 71

Report Data Study Comparison 71

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. The Horizon Report. But as the ed-tech sector is never willing to let a bad idea die, the report will live on. with Pigeons.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145

Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

” asks New York Magazine. DeVos reported a new investment of between $250,001 and $500,000 in the Michigan-based Neurocore , according to a financial disclosure form that was certified by government ethics officials on Wednesday.” “And how did she get to be head of our schools.” ” $100,000.

Education 43

Education MOOC Company Report 43

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2022

This story also appeared in Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting. Collins Elementary School, in southeastern Mississippi, paddled students more times than almost any school in the country in 2017-18, the last year for which there is national data. Credit: Tara García Mathewson/The Hechinger Report.

Elementary 144

Elementary Handbook Report Policies 144

Hack Education

JUNE 2, 2017

“Some Hires by Betsy DeVos Are a Stark Departure From Her Reputation,” says The New York Times. ” Via Chalkbeat : “For Betsy DeVos and her former advocacy group, the future of education means ‘ personalization ,’ including virtual schools.” from the Paris Climate Accord.” “U.S.

Education 48

Education MOOC Report Company 48

Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2017

The rise of “identity politics” on the left has created a moral panic of sorts on college campuses , or so we’re told, in which intellectually and politically conformist “social justice warriors” shout and stomp about and refuse to engage with ideas that might upset them, refuse to engage with “reason.”

Technology 58

Technology Education Social Media Groups 58

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Voter suppression and intimidation has been a time-honored tactic in America, and in the run-up to the midterms next week, complaints have been reported from Georgia to Texas. O’Rourke’s commitment to stricter gun laws , universal healthcare , and debt-free college has mobilized young people across the state and the country.

Outcomes 67

Outcomes Survey Advocacy Report 67