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. Credit: Mateusz Haruza.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

Even before the pandemic, American Indian and Alaska Native students had the highest high school dropout rate and lowest college enrollment rate of any U.S. She spent last April trying to secure technology for students taking Advanced Placement exams. National figures tell a similar tale. racial group.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

Related: Colleges’ new solution to enrollment declines: Reducing the number of dropouts. Johnson College and Bloomsburg University in Pennsylvania signed an agreement for a dual-admission transfer program for majors in electronic engineering technology in April. Credit: SOPA Images via Getty Images.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

In keeping with that mindset, some education leaders refer to lost students as “stopouts” rather than “dropouts.” When the program started in fall 2018, 56 students—with an average age of 39—came back to campus. What have we learned that can make a difference for the next folks coming through?”

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

James Wiley is a technology analyst with Eduventures, which does consulting work for companies in the predictive analytics industry. The dropout problem got a lot worse in the 1990s when more people started attending college. Earning a profit. Then it matches the patterns to students who ultimately dropped out.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2020

Its cheapest – and shortest – program is nail technology, which costs $4,600 for 350 hours. In May 2018, the government warned La’James that it was out of compliance with regulations that require quicker disbursement of aid. Tuition alone in La’James cosmetology programs costs more than $18,500.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Date: February 5, 2018. ” We have a significantly low dropout rate and high on-time graduation rate in Albemarle. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript. Kids Co-Creating Curriculum. Link to show: www.coolcatteacher.com/e246. Reasons that Keep Kids Coming Back to School.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Experts say that this means dropout rates, which had been declining for more than a decade, will likely start to rise again. The proportion of Black and Hispanic 18- to 24-year-olds enrolled in college rose from 31 to 37 percent and from 22 to 36 percent , respectively, between 2000 and 2018, federal figures show. We had some momentum.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2018

I find myself without strong enthusiasm for the task of writing a conventional set of predictions about education technology in 2018. The most urgent needs of the most vulnerable children in this nation involve other technologies. But the best coding programs are committed to changing the culture of the technology industry.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 12, 2023

Whittenberg, a public elementary school in downtown Greenville, South Carolina, that focuses on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) in its curriculum. Credit: Ariel Gilreath/The Hechinger Report. It was engineering week at A.J. Related: Blurring the lines between K-12, higher ed and the workforce.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 8, 2018

District officials theorized that students’ disillusionment with the curriculum contributed to Vista High’s 10 percent dropout rate. The space now serves as one of the school’s primary gathering spaces, a gallery for student art and a technology hub. Finding the right balance with the new technology is a focus for teacher training.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

And technology, Freeland Fisher writes in “Who You Know: Unlocking Innovations That Expand Students’ Networks,” can be a powerful tool in that effort. Schools can use technology to help level the playing field by expanding all students’ networks. Networks matter. Exposure is enough. Exposure is enough. MEREDITH KOLODNER.

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Robotics Report Personalized Learning Study 80

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 24, 2023

Among students who started college from 2015 to 2018, an average of 52 percent enrolled in I-BEST classes earned a degree or certificate within four years compared to 38 percent of students who did so while enrolled in traditional adult basic education coursework, according to the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges.

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The Thinking Stick

JUNE 15, 2016

I can’t wait to see where we are in 2018 and beyond. Full disclosure our dropout rate is roughly 15%. This is a community you join to truly reflect on your teaching practice and make the most of the technology you have available to you in your classroom. If this is where we are at in 7 months. Cohort 1 is on training 7 of 12.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2019

In 2014, the labor market analysis firm Burning Glass Technologies tried to capture the extent of degree inflation. Matthew Sigelman, CEO of Burning Glass Technologies, a labor market analysis firm. In 2018, he entered a free nine-month program at a workforce organization called Just-A-Start, training for the biomedical industry.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

We compared tutoring to summer school, after school, extended day, technology and other things. A 2018 report about a randomized control trial of math tutoring for fourth through eighth grade students in Minnesota found no significant effect on state test scores. And it’s [a] night and day difference.”.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

The technology, the computers, they’re probably more than 12 years old. Student interviews were carried out during the 2015-2016, 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 school years. Highline hasn’t been rebuilt for a while, so it’s pretty old. We got moles, squirrels, rats everywhere. Other rooms you can’t turn it on.

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MindShift

AUGUST 17, 2018

District officials theorized that students’ disillusionment with the curriculum contributed to Vista High’s 10 percent dropout rate. Much of the momentum has come from foundations with roots in Silicon Valley, whose founders believe that a proliferation of cheap technology allows new possibilities for personalizing education.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Not only in our smarts or technology, but to help us progress as a human race: preparing us to tackle the issues that they couldn’t defeat. Student interviews were carried out during the 2015-2016, 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 school years. What role do you think school and teachers should play in students’ lives?

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

The 19-year-old, who moved to New York City from Bangladesh four years ago, was trying to envision her fall: Four days of classes each week at the New York City College of Technology (City Tech).* Two to three days working as a cashier at Marshalls. Long commutes on the subway between her home in Queens and the campus in downtown Brooklyn.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2022

Stevens Institute of Technology in New Jersey, for example, has a strong institutional commitment to supporting student mental health. In 2018, the Stevens Board of Trustees approved a plan to foster positive student mental health and combat suicide. If a school prioritizes student mental health, it should be easy to see.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 7, 2020

“They need resources for food and child care, and we are trying to reach out and say we are here,” said Jackson, who has been collaborating with community groups to connect students – including the many who are parents – with technology and other basic needs. If you travel that close to the edge, it doesn’t take that much to push you over.”.

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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). million students in 43 states.

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MindShift

AUGUST 14, 2018

“What’s the dropout rate in some places? ” “Question everything” “Civic participation in 2018 is different from civic participation in 1950,” says Jon Valant, an education research fellow at the Brookings Institution. ” Copyright 2018 NPR. Forty percent? “Question everything.”

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

There are gifted dropouts. Instead, Buffalo got a $1 million grant in 2018 from the Kellogg Foundation to help teachers incorporate bits of gifted education into all pre-K to fourth grade classrooms, an effort that is still being rolled out. Technology is a wonderful, wonderful thing. You are working so hard to get—”.

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The Wall Street Journal reported at the end of 2018, using U.S. In the first ten months of 2018, public educators quit at an average rate of 83 per 10,000 on staff. Clearly, something must be done to address the teacher dropout problem. Why are teachers, and others in the field, leaving?

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Community colleges can help lift students into the middle class, but their enrollment has plummeted and their dropout rates are high. When Santos Enrique Camara arrived at Shoreline Community College in Washington State to study audio engineering, he quickly felt lost. grade-point average.

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Panasonic Survey Report Dropout 144

The Hechinger Report

JULY 28, 2021

When Viviana became pregnant in 2018, she briefly considered getting an abortion. School should not be considered impossible for young women with children to manage, said Alma Cardenas-Rubio, the district’s assistant superintendent for innovation, strategy, and educational technology. They don’t ask for anything for themselves.

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Hack Education

APRIL 6, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” Via The New York Times , a profile on the Indiana charter chain Excel Schools : “A Chance for Dropouts, Young and Old, to Go Back to School.” pic.twitter.com/whrNiJZMVE — adam.the.creator (@AdamPadilla) March 26, 2018.

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Hack Education

JULY 20, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. It would be great to see education technology organizations also turn away this money, knowing that – if nothing else – children and families are harmed by anti-immigration policies and practices. National) Education Politics.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Via ProPublica : “ For-Profit Schools Get State Dollars For Dropouts Who Rarely Drop In.” ” Via Education Week : “In hurricanes ’ aftermath, technology eases return to school.” ” Campus Technology with the latest robot predictions (a.k.a. Trillion in 2018.”

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Hack Education

AUGUST 24, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” Via Class Central : “Class Central’s Top 50 MOOCs of All Time (2018 edition).” — Rebecca Klein (@rklein90) August 22, 2018. despite having Arizona ’s third-highest dropout rate.”

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Education MOOC Kaplan Robotics 46

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. 1/ pic.twitter.com/MDuwuX3Hv2 — Clare McCann (@claremccann) October 26, 2018. " [link] — Kaitlin Mulhere (@KMulhere) October 30, 2018. How a College Dropout Plans to Replace the SAT and ACT.”

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 26, 2018

*Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ” Via The Atlantic : “Why Many College Dropouts Are Returning to School in North Carolina.” pic.twitter.com/blv9wVoxZr — Helen Gym (@HelenGymAtLarge) October 25, 2018. National) Education Politics.

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Education Khan Academy Company MOOC 60

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Meanwhile, the state has given initial approval for ECOT to become a “dropout school.” “ Can Technology-augmented Academic Advising Improve College Graduation Rates? Via The New York Times : “Technology Used to Track Players’ Steps Now Charts Their Sleep, Too.” ” asks Michael Petrilli.

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Education Company Data Report 47

Edsurge

MAY 17, 2017

Forty more schools are slated to open this fall or in 2018. Shelton is also preparing to launch a school himself, the North Star College Prep Academy, slated to open in 2018. Since NewSchools began 19 years ago, it has launched more than 450 schools around the US, serving 190,000 students. NewSchools (@nsvf) May 18, 2017. Any guesses?)

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Education Policies Company Dropout 87

Hack Education

OCTOBER 28, 2016

” “A Conveyor Belt of Dropouts and Debt at For-Profit Colleges ” by Susan Dynarski. ” Via Politico : “ Elizabeth City State University , UNC Pembroke and Western Carolina University will each offer $500 in-state tuition starting in fall 2018.” Microsoft is doing a desktop PC thing.

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