The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

She shared that when he was in third grade, school officials had used a so-called discrepancy model that compared intelligence quotient (IQ) with reading performance to rule that he didn’t have a learning disability. “I continue to use an iteration of the discrepancy model to test children for learning disabilities.

Learning 145

Learning Study Report Elementary 145

Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2024

But when that money dried up, Gale switched back to the more affordable food options for children that still fall well within the state nutrition guidelines : peanut butter and jelly, hot dogs, mac and cheese, and breakfast cereal. It’s stripping children of learning in a meaningful way,” she says. More than 2.5

Policies 124

Policies Industry Accessibility Advocacy 124

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Related: Sent home early: Lost learning in special education. Related: Some kids have returned to in-person learning only to be kicked right back out. In mid-February 2022, he was suspended for 10 days from his Maryland high school after he threatened to beat up a school employee who had ordered him out of a bathroom.

Assessment 104

Assessment Report Training Guidelines 104

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 12, 2022

Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri, has put its program on pause while it seeks more clarity on the changing federal guidelines, Katherine Frohoff, a university spokesperson, said by email. But some students, especially those without much prior education, had a tough time learning to code, Linehan told The Hechinger Report.

Company 74

Company Report Survey Industry 74

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

They’re experiencing trauma, and trauma has a pretty significant impact,” said Darla Bardine, executive director of the National Network for Youth, a policy and advocacy group focused on youth homelessness. In each school year we analyzed, more than 8,000 districts did not meet the one-in-20 guideline. But no one told Petersen that.

Analysis 73

Analysis Policies Report Advocacy 73

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

That helped advocates launch what would become a nearly decade-long campaign in Congress to weave better health and safety guidelines into CCDBG. Georgia , for example, had zero serious injuries in 2022; Ohio , which also counts serious “incidents,” had nearly 19,000.

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System Meeting Data Report 83