Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Michael Seibel (@mwseibel) August 21, 2017. And neither is elementary-grade science. with teachers using its materials on a monthly basis in 20 percent of elementary schools. Elementary school is often a forgotten place but it’s the most critical.” TechCrunch reports the company is forecasting $3.5

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2022

This story also appeared in Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting. Agua Fria Union High School District had just 6 percent of in-school suspension days assigned because of attendance problems in 2021-22, compared with 40 percent in 2017-18. Students got out of the habit of getting to school on time or going consistently at all.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2021

On a morning this fall at Washington Elementary, a young boy, sitting at a table with five of his peers, held a tablet while he built a digital snowman — a cool proposition given the 85-degree heat just outside his air-conditioned classroom. Credit: Charlotte West for The Hechinger Report. LINDSAY, Calif. — Ushering in a new model.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Nevertheless, during the 2017-18 school year, the CRDC reported, 69,492 students received corporal punishment, on top of 92,479 students in 2015-16. The most recent number is much lower mainly because in-person instruction and data reporting were disrupted during the pandemic. Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2022

A prominent anti-vaccine campaigner, Heckenlively made world news in 2017 when he was denied entry to Australia for a lecture tour to encourage parents to stop vaccinating their children, according to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. This story also appeared in USA Today. Last October the pair released another book.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

The burned remains of the Paradise Elementary school as seen Friday, November 9, 2018, in Paradise, California. Josie Chelotti, vice principal and athletic director for the Plumas district’s Greenville Elementary and Jr./Sr. Josie Chelotti, vice principal and athletic director for Greenville Elementary and Jr./Sr.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2023

This story also appeared in The Boston Globe Mejía and her husband, Spanish-speaking immigrants from the Dominican Republic, only later learned that Joangel, now 7, would have been an ideal candidate for one of the four elementary schools in Boston that teach students in both English and Spanish, Joangel’s first language.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

school system is a “mess.” The Hechinger Report is running 10 excerpts from the project, to give our readers a sampling of what students really think. The Hechinger Report is running 10 excerpts from the project, to give our readers a sampling of what students really think. Photo: Magdalena Slapik for The Hechinger Report.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 27, 2017

These tactics are highlighted in the report, From maverick to mainstream: Takeaways from the 2017 Blended and Personalized Learning Conference , out this week. For example, Jonathan Hanover of Roots Elementary in Colorado described how his school has wrestled with balancing personalization with the communal experience of school.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

Photo: Fred Salinas for The Hechinger Report. Chandra Scott, director of strategic outcomes for the independent nonprofit Mobile Area Education Foundation, sat in on meetings to attract new business to the area, where boosters extolled the education system. “We Photo: Fred Salinas for The Hechinger Report. MOBILE, Ala.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 1, 2023

Yet inflexibility is a hallmark of our current education system, apparent in our failure to meet the diverse learning needs of all our children. Education leaders must be brave and stand up and admit publicly and repeatedly that this system just isn’t working and discuss what is needed to improve it.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2021

In January 2021, 40 percent of adults reported experiencing symptoms of depression and anxiety—three times more than the rate in the first half of 2019. Among teens, 46 percent of parents reported a new or worsening mental health condition in their child since the beginning of the pandemic. A Three-Headed Crisis 1. That’s not wrong.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

It didn’t matter that he’d likely never have to teach the geometry concepts that kept tripping him up (Anderson hoped to teach elementary school). That was in 2017. “It Latiker points out, “but he couldn’t teach elementary education because of his performance on the Praxis math exam.” It began to become emotionally draining.

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Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

Imagine mastery-based grading, add colors, and you have our badging system. Most schools, however, stick with what they know, reporting student progress with letter grades, numbers or percentages. A group of cross-district kindergarten teachers met with elementary principals to talk about the potential that badging could have.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The Clayton district’s efforts to develop more engaging and relatable lessons for math instruction began in 2017, Clarke said. For Clarke, the Cardi B lesson helps demonstrate to teachers that infusing cultural relevance in math classes is achievable, with the right support system in place. appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 16, 2021

They argue that the practice of policing Indigenous students’ graduation attire is symptomatic of an education system woefully ignorant of, and insensitive to, Native culture. And it immediately brought to mind what our peoples have endured at the hands of the education system,” Qassataq said. I felt completely violated.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Perhaps there is some type of interaction between the K-12 system and the preschool program that just isn’t working to support children once they get into early elementary school. “I A 2018 report published by New America, a progressive think tank, came to a similar conclusion. What’s up with the quality of Tennessee’ s program?

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Forty-four states have adopted some version of a teacher evaluation system that rates, rewards and penalizes teachers. Most states bent to the federal pressure (and money), adopting various versions of teacher evaluation and accountability systems, and spending billions more of their own taxpayer money in the implementation.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report. The floods also disrupted infrastructure, including power grids, water systems, and roads and bridges, for thousands more. Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2023

When I first ran for school board in 2017, I was concerned about climate change personally but honestly didn’t understand what role I could play as a school board member. Engaging communities and making them partners in climate change efforts is a common thread among school systems finding ways to move forward expeditiously.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2019

As principal at Chula Vista School District’s Salt Creek Elementary, Lalaine Perez saw attitudes toward math bottom out in the years following the transition to California’s new Common Core standards. Lalaine Perez Just a short drive away, Mónica Ruiz, principal at Chula Vista’s Montgomery Elementary, was facing her own math struggles.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2019

As principal at Chula Vista School District’s Salt Creek Elementary, Lalaine Perez saw the need to better support a growth mindset around math in the years following the transition to California’s new Common Core standards. Fourth grade ELLs at both schools grew their CAASPP scores by 252% of the state average in the 2017/2018 school year.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2020

districts the organization is tracking were planning to offer summer school for elementary and middle school students in 2020, as of the latest update , on June 9. The study was funded by the Wallace Foundation, which is also among the many funders of The Hechinger Report.). Only slightly more than half of the 100 U.S.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 26, 2022

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. ” [emphasis added]. That’s how we set up the system in the first place (and, once again, we can have a rich discussion about where the line should be set for proficiency).

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2024

A Hechinger Report investigation reveals that the national picture is quite different. million times from 2017-18 to 2021-22. million times from 2017-18 to 2021-22. That amounted to nearly a third of all punishments reported by those states. Last year, Gov. It takes effect this July.

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Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2023

While shows like Abbott Elementary – which I especially love as a graduate of Philly Public Schools – try to show teachers as real, dynamic people with complexities and contradictions, few educators get to narrate the true power of the relationships we’ve been able to cultivate with our students. Photo courtesy of Winchester.

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Learning Elementary Academic Standards Policies 168

The Hechinger Report

JULY 30, 2021

Credit: Erik Petersen for The Hechinger Report. This story is one of four produced by local reporters under Hechinger’s inaugural Local News Fellowship project. She’d been teaching Spanish to elementary and middle school students, but he felt she was ready to take charge of a classroom of her own. Local News Fellowship.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 28, 2021

The city’s school system relies on data to understand who is being served well — and who is not. Since 2017, schools have designed a diverse array of high school models that champion success for all students. addresses practices, systems or aspects of its culture that do not foster equity. Credit: Malden High School.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

York found that TeachFX listened to her very carefully, and generated a detailed feedback report on her specific teaching style. Keara Phipps, an elementary school teacher from Atlanta, says that TeachFX showed her she “talked too much” in her classes. But York soon realized that TeachFX was meant for much more.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 15, 2019

While 20 percent of elementary and secondary students have a learning disability, 94 percent of those students received some sort of help or accommodation while in high school. This is a serious concern, and one that colleges and universities must address head-on. Related: Twice exceptional, doubly disadvantaged? This is no accident.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 31, 2021

We saw it in action in August 2017, in Charlottesville, Virginia, where white men marched, chanting statements like “ you will not replace us ” and “the South will rise again.”. Consider how, although he knows the names of the men in a lynch mob, he doesn’t report them or get them arrested for their violent threats and actions.

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Waterford

JANUARY 14, 2020

According to student stress statistics, nearly half (45%) of the teenagers polled reported that they’re stressed all the time, and 70% report that anxiety or depression are “major problems” for themselves or their peers.[9,11] In fact, one-fifth of all children report that they worry a lot.[14] and Schonert-Reichl, K.A.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Those statistics, released for the first time as part of new federal data on student enrollment in career and technical programs, help paint a picture of a school system in which Black and Hispanic students benefit less often from classes connected to higher-paying careers and college degrees than their white peers.

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STEM Education Data Course 141

The Hechinger Report

MAY 6, 2019

Rachel Blustain for The Hechinger Report. Before elementary school, the boy was diagnosed with autism, ADHD and anxiety, and in kindergarten he was placed in a small, self-contained class for kids with disabilities. Before kindergarten, Jennifer Choi’s son was denied special education services despite a diagnosis of ADHD.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2023

When Alexandra Logue served as the chief academic officer of the City University of New York (CUNY) from 2008 to 2014, she discovered that her 25-college system was spending over $20 million a year on remedial classes. A CUNY spokesperson told me that their college system stopped placing new students into remedial classes in the fall of 2022.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The Hechinger Report is collaborating with The New York Times to produce Bulletin Board, page 2 of the Times ’ s education supplement, Learning. Biochemistry can be elementary. Paul Quinn College, a historically black college in Dallas, became the newest work college in 2017, and the only urban one. Now it is expanding.

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Survey STEM Company Report 109

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 4, 2021

To prove his point, Jackson studied more than 150,000 ninth graders in Chicago public high schools from 2011 to 2017. He picked Chicago because the school system annually surveys students about their social and emotional skills. That’s too bad because parents might appreciate knowing that information.

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Outcomes Study Report Survey 145