The Hechinger Report

JULY 28, 2023

He started studying for the law school admissions test, thinking he could become a lawyer and maybe, one day, a judge. Like the majority of his classmates, he spent the summer foregoing gainful employment to study full-time for the two-day exam. But even support from the district court judge who sentenced her wasn’t enough.

Advocacy 98

Advocacy Training Policies Study 98

eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2021

public school students in grades 3-8 from fall 2021 compared to students in the same grade in fall of 2019, the last quarter unaffected by COVID-19. Student gains across the pandemic (from fall 2019 to fall 2021) lagged norms for pre-pandemic growth, especially in math.

Outcomes 104

Outcomes Education Advocacy Policies 104

Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 31, 2022

Leveraging the “No Significant Difference” Effect for OER Advocacy. They are essentially media comparison studies or, to be more precise, license comparison studies. It should surprise no one that media comparison studies find no significant difference in student learning.

OER 147

OER Outcomes Comparison Study 147

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 17, 2023

This past winter, she attended a precursor event to the camp in Philadelphia, at which students got an introduction to the Sunrise Movement and climate advocacy. Rajbhandari said he’s witnessed a big shift in the level of advocacy for schools and climate since he attended his first Sunrise event in 2019, a protest at the Idaho state capitol.

How To 73

How To Advocacy Learning Policies 73

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

It is paying off: Over a five-year span ending in 2019, the number of students reading at grade level in the district grew at a rate that outpaced the state as a whole. In North Carolina, reading scores barely budged in the five years between 2015 and 2019. READ THE SERIES. 1 in the nation for growth in reading.

Elementary 145

Elementary Report Training Advocacy 145

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2024

The downturn has pushed community colleges to broaden their approach to recruitment, resulting in an increase in the number of students requiring more support and services, said Taylor Odle, an assistant professor of education policy studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The price tag is not the same,” he said.

Report 100

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 9, 2020

At an event in April 2019, Diane Jones, the Education Department’s principal deputy undersecretary, said the department was considering an experiment to help colleges offer income-share agreements (ISAs), a form of financing where students who borrow money promise to pay back a percentage of their future income as repayment.

Comparison 204

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2023

There is a general consensus among educators that it often leads to negative outcomes for older students, but studies on retention in earlier grades, such as third grade, are more complicated. Mark White Recent studies have highlighted some positive outcomes. The school is trying to keep the pressure of the new law away from students.

Elementary 105

Elementary Policies Advocacy Report 105

eSchool News

JUNE 21, 2023

Dr. Belinda Anderson, Principal, Chester County Junior High School, praised Darlene’s advocacy, stating, “School Counselor Darlene Goff’s unwavering dedication and innovative approach have revolutionized the educational experience at Chester County Junior High School. Her commitment to student success is truly inspiring.”

Education 104

Education Industry Future Ready Advocacy 104

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 102

Dropout Policies Data Report 102

Edsurge

JULY 26, 2022

Business leader associations and advocacy groups are also pushing for child care solutions. A 2019 ReadyNation study on the child care crisis found an annual economic cost of $57 billion in lost earnings, productivity and revenue as a result of the infant-and-toddler child care crisis.

Policies 186

Policies Company Survey Industry 186

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 27, 2023

President of the American Library Association 2018-2019. Garcia-Febo is worldwide known for her passion about diversity, communities, sustainability, innovation and digital transformation, library workers, library advocacy, wellness for library workers, and new librarians about which she has taught in 44 countries.

Libraries 70

Libraries Conference Advocacy Social Media 70

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 22, 2023

President of the American Library Association 2018-2019. Garcia-Febo is worldwide known for her passion about diversity, communities, sustainability, innovation and digital transformation, library workers, library advocacy, wellness for library workers, and new librarians about which she has taught in 44 countries.

Libraries 68

Libraries Conference Advocacy Social Media 68

Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2020

It’s restructuring the relationship between a student and his or her institution,” says James Toscano, president of Partners for College Affordability and Public Trust , the nonprofit advocacy organization that is taking the lead in promoting the bill of rights. This is a consumer-protection agenda.

Advocacy 154

Advocacy Policies Conference Data 154

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

he told his mother that the National Institutes of Health had awarded him a postdoctoral fellowship to study dyslexia, a condition he’d long suspected he had. The study described a 14-year-old referred to as Percy F. “He The studies came just as the U.S. In 2004, as a new Ph.D., Up to around 20 percent of the U.S.

Learning 144

Learning Study Report Elementary 144

The Hechinger Report

JULY 23, 2021

If you don’t feel it, it’s not the right major for you,” said Dominguez, 20, now a junior and a peer adviser to classmates who are undecided about what to study. Dickinson College in Pennsylvania this summer is debuting a program to help students consider their strengths and interests and what they might most like to study.

Survey 142

Survey Study Report Advocacy 142

EdTechTeam

AUGUST 9, 2019

EdTechTeam is a California Benefit Corporation , dedicated to effecting positive change in schools, and currently supporting a number of advocacy programs including the Our Voice Academy and the nonprofit Student Voice Foundation. The Goals Project : Join a team for the September 2019 global collaboration project!

Education 71

Education Social Media EdTech Advocacy 71

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

All told, according to National Education Policy Center data, more than 330,000 students attended virtual schools in 2019-20, roughly 60 percent of them at for-profits. No ratings were issued in 2019-20 because of the pandemic.). Stride Inc., formerly K12 Inc., Today the company serves 157,000 in 30 states.

E-rate 123

E-rate Pearson Company Report 123

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

While some districts have prioritized the mental health of their students, Kelly Vaillancourt Strobach, the director of policy and advocacy for the National Association of School Psychologists, said such districts are the exception.

Technology 125

Technology Broadband Meeting Advocacy 125

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 31, 2023

President of the American Library Association 2018-2019. Garcia-Febo is worldwide known for her passion about diversity, communities, sustainability, innovation and digital transformation, library workers, library advocacy, wellness for library workers, and new librarians about which she has taught in 44 countries.

Libraries 73

Libraries Conference Advocacy Social Media 73

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2021

At Northeastern Illinois, only 11 percent of Black students graduated within six years in 2019. In some states, the graduation rate gaps are particularly acute: At every four-year public college in Illinois and Missouri with data available, for example, there was a gap of at least 14 percentage points between white and Black students in 2019.

Report 144

Report Course Advocacy Policies 144

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 7, 2019

The fourth annual Global Leadership Summit will be held on Friday, March 15th, 2019 from 8:30 am - 3:30 pm at the Marriott Marquis Chicago at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL. Department of State and studied religion and culture in Indonesia. This event is hosted by ASCD and GlobalEd Events. Department of Education.

Conference 31

Conference Secondary Study Digital Badges 31

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

He was a sophomore at Long Island’s Brentwood High School, a few days before Thanksgiving in 2019, when he made a post on Snapchat late one night about hiding an AK-47 at Area 51 in Nevada. These numbers don’t include New York City, which prohibited most long-term suspensions in 2019.) BRENTWOOD, N.Y. looking for him.

Report 93

Report Survey Data Comparison 93

NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

New Evidence on School Segregation and Racial Academic Achievement Gaps , a study that suggests it is poverty, not racial segregation that limits educational opportunity, and Affluent Schools Are Not Always the Best Schools , which shares that Chicago Public Schools are more successful than they are given credit for.

Education 41

Education Data Advocacy Assessment 41

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Others feel they “don’t need college to be successful,” or don’t want to go until they know what to study, said Marguerite Ohrtman, director of school counseling and clinical training at the University of Minnesota. Yusanat Tway, a sociology major at the University of Minnesota, wants to go to law school, then do human rights advocacy. “It

Report 119

Report Training Advocacy Conference 119

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2019

The very youngest kids in the study were an exception. The study, “ The Demotivating Effect (and Unintended Message) of Awards ,” is still a draft paper and subject to revisions. at a March 2019 conference of the Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness. Age was a factor in all three studies.

Study 82

Study Groups Advocacy Conference 82

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In recent years, the group’s advocacy has led to changes in the district’s graduation requirements, to align them with admissions requirements for California’s university systems, and an expansion of funding for an after-school meal program that had been cut by the school board. Every year the group chooses an issue to focus on.

Kaplan 141

Kaplan Policies Report System 141

NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

In addition, all kindergarten through third grade classrooms have classroom libraries with age-appropriate reading materials, with all fourth and fifth grade classrooms gaining libraries by the end of the 2019-2020 school year. Effective use of these e-resources requires time to learn how to navigate and search each one.

Resources 106

Resources Libraries Advocacy Accessibility 106

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Rather than slowing down, he’s speeding up — racing through the 616 hours of study and lab time he needs to get the certification that he hopes will open a new chapter in his life as an industrial maintenance technician. Cory Orr, studying at Valencia College toward becoming an industrial maintenance technician.

Training 136

Training Industry Report Company 136

Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2020

BIHNER REGAINED FULL CUSTODY of Ryder and River, her now-1-year-old, in January 2019. By April 2019, Ryder was enrolled. I think they just get burnt out,” says Morgan, who has been the lead teacher in Classroom A since June 2019. “He’s a lot better at showing his emotions, identifying how he’s feeling and expressing that.”

Training 180

Training Classroom Report Groups 180

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

But there hasn’t been much data analysis until now, when one Missouri study finds that the fears might be overblown and that our statistics on student poverty rates haven’t changed much. “We Even the most simple reading and math test scores might be corrupted, misleadingly showing improvements in the achievement of low-income kids.

Data 89

Data Analysis Advocacy Policies 89

MindShift

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Now the advocacy group Everytown For Gun Safety is joining with the American Federation of Teachers and the National Education Association — the nation’s largest education unions, with several million members — in calling for schools to reassess the use of lockdown drills. .” ” In a 2019 research paper , James H.

Industry 44

Industry Advocacy Training Groups 44

MindShift

JUNE 4, 2020

Tai wrote in an email to Abbey Kornhauser, their advisor and social studies teacher. Abbey Kornhauser, social studies teacher at Sunset Park High School. Courtesy of Elisha Martin Elisha Martin (center) protests the police killing of Eric Garner in 2019. “Hello, I know this is very out of the blue, but it needs to be said.

Advocacy 38

Advocacy Social Media Study Groups 38

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2017

A statewide study by an independent nonprofit found that the most powerful predictor of success in college was grade-point average. On average, the study found nearly three-quarters of students with a 2.6 He is on track to pass them all, even with his heavy workload at UPS, and hopes to earn his degree in 2019.

Report 111

Report Course System Data 111

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JANUARY 1, 2020

Well, let's say right now he studies 50 minutes a week. Timmy should start studying 54 minutes a week. If a medical procedure has a 82% success rate, I can take comfort in the fact that there are "only" 18 out of 100 case studies when the procedure fails. "I'd be happy to help," the teacher smiles. "I He should work 8% harder."

LMS 52

LMS System Course Assessment 52

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2018

Much of the advocacy for net-zero buildings has focused on environmental and economic incentives. Another net-zero elementary school, also designed by VMDO, is to open in 2019. Starting in 2019, the plan is for all Discovery students to do sustainability audits, not just the Eco-Action club.

Elementary 106

Elementary Learning Data Report 106

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 16, 2024

But Rachel Burns, who’s studied college closings, says then there are the students she’s most worried about. Kirk: In 2019, three former Mount Ida students filed a class-action lawsuit against the school’s leaders, claiming they were deliberately misled about the college’s ailing finances. I don’t know.

Report 72

Report Trends Accessibility Advocacy 72