The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 6, 2020
Critics complain that the schools lack rigor and often use software programs vulnerable to cheating , such as Edgenuity. His remarks come amid heavy public scrutiny of online programs, as schools and districts pressured to boost their graduation numbers increasingly turn to computer software to get students over the finish line.
The Hechinger Report
JULY 2, 2021
The dean’s list student ended up a college dropout, a gay 20-something cut off from his parents after coming out, and working at a UPS Store in a job he described as “retail drudgery” while running up credit card debt and stringing out his college loans. It turned out instead to be a bump in the road.
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The Hechinger Report
AUGUST 6, 2019
For an absurd example, if dropouts tended to take classes on Thursdays in their first semester at college, but students who completed their degrees didn’t, then you might worry about current students who are currently taking classes on Thursdays. The dropout problem got a lot worse in the 1990s when more people started attending college.
The Hechinger Report
MAY 4, 2019
One day, a friend forwarded an email about Resilient Coders, a boot camp that trains people of color for web development and software engineering jobs. Rouguiatou Diallo and Stephanie Castaños of Resilient Coders, a boot camp that trains people of color for web development and software engineering jobs. billion in revenue last year.
techlearning
JULY 3, 2018
Irvine, Lake Elsinore, and Santa Clara, CA, Atlanta, GA, and Centennial , CO (July 03, 2018) Illuminate Education , the company transforming K-12 instruction through education intelligence solutions, has merged with IO Education, SchoolCity, Alpine Achievement, and Key Data Systems (KDS). For more information on: www.alpineachievement.com.
The Hechinger Report
MAY 30, 2018
Aimed at curbing dropouts, improving graduation rates and sending more kids to college and other postsecondary programs, the corps is designed to offset a growing achievement gap in this relatively affluent but increasingly diverse state. “When there’s a budget cut, counselors are the first to go.”.
Hack Education
JULY 20, 2018
That is, the announcement from RealNetworks that they’re offering facial recognition software to schools for free. “My Flawed ISTE 2018 Journey Report,” writes Tim Stahmer. ” Via Chalkbeat : “Do suspensions lead to higher dropout rates and other academic problems? ” Because of course! .”
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