The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2022

Wilson, 47, started taking courses in 2019, a few months before the pandemic hit and just before he lost his job as an elementary school music teacher. A report published Thursday by the Student Borrower Protection Center , a nonprofit advocacy group focused on student debt, attempts to quantify the scope of this problem.

Dropout 100

Dropout Policies Data Report 100

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Generation Hope scholar alumna Lakeya and her two sons celebrating her graduation from Towson University in May 2019. At Generation Hope, we are building a policy and advocacy agenda driven by student parents all over the country that will prioritize removing financial barriers to college completion for Black parents.

Policies 130

Policies Survey Advocacy Accessibility 130

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2017

The professor was teaching basic math skills that the 18-year-old had already learned in high school. Who goes to college to learn what they were doing in high school?” He is on track to pass them all, even with his heavy workload at UPS, and hopes to earn his degree in 2019. Eventually, he dropped out too.

Report 111

Report Course System Data 111

MindShift

JUNE 18, 2020

There is no one answer for what the coming school year will look like, but it won’t resemble the fall of 2019. Wherever classrooms are open, there will likely be some form of social distancing and other hygiene measures in place that challenge traditional teaching and learning. Virtual learning will continue.

Khan Academy 57

Khan Academy Survey Dropout Meeting 57

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Then she was summoned to the financial aid office, where she learned that the university, part of the California State University System, was giving her a grant of up to $1,500 to help her get across the finish line. “I But California, with a higher education budget for 2019-2020 of $18.5 That didn’t make Deas feel any better.

Education 96

Education Policies Course System 96

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 22, 2022

After more than two years of pandemic learning, she wanted to finish her classes and her thesis, graduate and go. Working to deal with the potential outcomes of the court’s expected ruling both nationally and on her campus, she learned “a lot of people were afraid, but they had no idea of what to be afraid of.”.

Accessibility 26

Accessibility Training Policies Report 26

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2022

Families, faced with the prospect of missed learning time and a daytime scramble for childcare, opt for the faster, physical discipline and a return to class. Related: Some kids have returned to in-person learning only to be kicked right back out. But if students misbehave too many times, teachers can still levy a punishment.

Elementary 144

Elementary Handbook Report Policies 144