eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2023

During the 2021-2022 academic year, students taking VHS Learning online courses had an average course pass rate of 91%. In 2022, those students who previously failed a course and retook it with VHS Learning summer school had an average pass rate of 75%. This average pass rate has remained consistent at 91% over the last three years.

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eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2024

The number of students enrolled in at least one of VHS Learning’s Flexible self-paced course offerings increased by 430% between the 2022-23 and 2023-24 academic years. VHS Learning first offered flexible self-paced courses during the 2022-23 academic year. At that time, 221 students enrolled.

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eSchool News

MARCH 25, 2022

As districts budget for the 2022-2023 school year, they’ll have some additional funds to spend thanks to the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund created by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

school district in 2022-23. “Unfortunately many students leave elementary school still not proficient in reading, and that creates a significant barrier to their ability to learn across subjects. Most middle and high school teachers are not trained in the teaching of foundational reading skills (e.g.,

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eSchool News

JANUARY 30, 2024

During the 2022-23 academic year, 91% of students who completed their VHS Learning’s online course did so with a passing grade. In 2023, those students who previously failed a course and retook it in the summer with VHS Learning had an average pass rate of 80%, up from 75% in 2022. Boston – Although reports reveal that U.S.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 24, 2020

billion Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund , $3 billion Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund and $307.5 It includes a $30.75 billion emergency relief fund divided between K–12 and higher education schools. That funding is broken down into specific grants, including the $13.2

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Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services in 2022 found that between 2016 and 2020, the number of children ages 3 to 17 diagnosed with anxiety grew by 29 percent, and those diagnosed with depression grew by 27 percent. Typically, we tend to associate SEL programs with elementary-aged students. A study released by the U.S.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 23, 2020

billion Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund , $3 billion Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund and $307.5 It includes a $30.75 billion emergency relief fund divided between K–12 and higher education schools. That funding is broken down into specific grants, including the $13.2

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

18, 2022 – Many students don’t have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® (AP®) classes due to limited availability of AP® course offerings or certified instructors to teach the classes. Boston – Feb. The statewide initiative will provide select high schools with access to up to eight AP® STEM courses free of charge.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 28, 2020

billion Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund , $3 billion Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund and $307.5 It includes a $30.75 billion emergency relief fund divided between K–12 and higher education schools. That funding is broken down into specific grants, including the $13.2

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eSchool News

AUGUST 4, 2022

August 4, 2022) — Phenix City Schools (PCS) are now STEM certified, becoming the largest and fourth district in the nation. Director of Secondary Curriculum and Instruction, Rachael Peters said, “The initiative to become STEM Certified, system-wide, was the work and achievement of many educators in our system. Phenix City, Ala.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 7, 2022

In the last two years, an unprecedented increase in funding has flooded into schools around the country courtesy of the Elementary and Secondary Schools Emergency Relief (ESSER) package. While ESSER’s primary intent was to help mitigate the effects of COVID-19 on schools and students, it may also be illuminating a much bigger truth.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 18, 2022

Washington Depot, Connecticut, January 18, 2022 – Slooh, the only organization offering live online telescope feeds to students, is now offering an affordable way for teachers to bring the power of its network of online telescopes to all students with The Online Telescope for Teachers. About Slooh.

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eSchool News

APRIL 10, 2023

In 2022, he joined the board of the National Coalition of Advanced Technology Centers, a network of higher education resources connecting industry, education, and government. Before Festo, he served as an operations leader for various companies. The virtual experience inspires students to collaborate and develop life skills as they have fun.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

The ARP provides $122 billion for the Elementary and Secondary Schools Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund. The original ESSER and GEER funds are available until 9/30/2022 while a second round of funding is available until 9/30/2023.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Boston – At the 2022 CSforALL Summit, VHS Learning announced its plans to further expand student access to computer science education. A total of 180 organizations, up from 136 last year, disclosed commitments during the CSforALL summit, which took place October 19-21, 2022, in Memphis, Tennessee.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Some of the key findings from 2023’s report include: TikTok continued to captivate with children spending a global average of 112 minutes daily on the app – up from 107 in 2022. Gaming took a dip in 2023 with children spending 8% less time on mobile games than in 2022.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 25, 2022

LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) — TutorMe , an online tutoring solution creating access and opportunity for all students, announces a partnership with Columbia Public Schools in Columbia, MO, supporting students during the 2022–2023 school year with learning recovery and academic advancement.

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Discovery Education

MAY 14, 2023

Learn More Learn More --> The "Tech" in EdTech Did you know that in 2022 the global EdTech market was valued at $123.40 The Simplest Elementary School Science EdTech Every day, educators are using digital resources to meaningfully support science teaching and learning—and the best EdTech tools are the ones that are easy to use.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2022

We need creative minds in all aspects of STEM, from artists to engineers, to reach those goals,” said Christine Hirst Bernhardt, an Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow in 2021-2022 and head of Slooh’s Teacher Advisory Board. “We Slooh is funded in part by a National Science Foundation grant.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) fund is providing a significant influx of resources for schools across the nation. Funding is often schools’ biggest obstacle when it comes to enhancing the learning environment beyond the basics. percent of the program’s funding has been used as of Feb.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 27, 2022

27, 2022 – VHS Learning is pleased to celebrate its partnership with four educational organizations that have been with the program for twenty or more years. Boston – Jan. In 1996 we were awarded a U.S. Courses are approved for initial eligibility by NCAA.

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Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2024

Early data from the 2022-23 school year indicates minor improvement, with 27.85 One thing that stands out is the percentage of elementary and middle school students who are chronically absent: around 20 percent. Chronic absenteeism also impacts post-secondary outcomes such as financial well-being down the road.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2022

Last spring, we looked to summer with hopes that the 2021-2022 school year would be different, easier, better. Thanks to the Elementary and Secondary School Relief Fund (ESSER) schools have extra funds and flexibility to offer all kinds of summer learning experiences. In many ways it was.

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Edsurge

JULY 6, 2022

Source: RAND Corporation State of the American Principal survey (2022) In interviews, a handful of principals put a finer point on what the last couple of years have been like. Davis-Vaught, of Virginia, left her principalship at an elementary school last month for a role as chronic absenteeism program director for the district.

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eSchool News

MARCH 23, 2022

Boston – March 23, 2022 – High school students now have the option of online credit recovery through VHS Learning’s newly-created Spanish 1 course. VHS Learning will also introduce Spanish 1 as an 8-week paced summer course beginning in June 2022. Courses are approved for initial eligibility by NCAA.

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eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2022

2020 and 2021 saw $190 billion in federal relief funds go to schools through the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER). But why aren’t schools spending the money? The answer–or, more accurately, answers–offers a glimpse into the complicated state of post- COVID education.

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eSchool News

MAY 12, 2022

Boston – May 12, 2022 – Scheduling flexibility is frequently cited by students and teachers as a major benefit of working with VHS Learning’s asynchronous online courses. Starting in August, students will be able to take advantage of an even more flexibly paced course format. Courses are approved for initial eligibility by NCAA.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 2, 2023

During the edLeader Panel, “ Utilizing ESSER Funding to Implement PBL + STEM Initiatives ,” a panel of educational peers engaged in a lively discussion about how to best invest funding from the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) in high-impact project-based learning (PBL) and STEM initiatives across the nation.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2021

For districts in need of additional technologies to make hybrid classrooms successful, here's a closer look at the new funding available and how to secure it: ESSER Funds and How to Use Them The original CARES Act included an education stabilization fund called Elementary and Secondary Education Emergency Relief (ESSER).

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MIND Research Institute

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Local Education Agencies (LEAs) have until September 2022 to spend CARES Act funding, and until September 2023 for CRRSA funding. K-12 funding has been made available in two different venues: Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) and. Overall, the CRRSA represents a K-12 funding opportunity of over 3.5

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eSchool News

APRIL 14, 2022

Boston – April 14, 2022 – Giving students the chance to explore subjects beyond those in a standard core high school curriculum is a crucial step in readying them for college and careers. These new courses add to the more than 300 courses already available. Government Law and the U.S. Courses are approved for initial eligibility by NCAA.

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eSchool News

JULY 14, 2022

Tampa, FL – July 14, 2022 – The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) has partnered with Vector Solutions to provide all school districts in the state with free access to Vector’s library of Student Safety & Wellness Courses. Department of Education grant.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 19, 2021

Washington Depot, Connecticut, August 19, 2021 – Slooh, the only organization offering live online telescope feeds of amazing astronomical events to students, is launching The Slooh Space Exploration Grant for the 2021-2022 school year. To learn more about Slooh and to apply for The Slooh Exploration Grant, visit Slooh.org. About Slooh.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

CLEVELAND – February 3, 2022 – TeachingBooks , an online database of supplemental resources that enrich children’s and young adult books, had a busy year in 2021. In addition to being acquired by OverDrive in October, TeachingBooks announced the signing of four new statewide licenses and one territory license in 2021.

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Edsurge

MAY 24, 2023

In the wake of the Atlanta Spa shootings and a surge in violence against Asian Americans throughout the pandemic, Illinois made history by becoming the first state to mandate that Asian American history be taught in public K-12 schools beginning in the 2022-23 school year.

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2022

Washington Depot, Connecticut, April 6, 2022 – Slooh, the only organization offering live online telescope feeds to students, is now making its award-winning learning platform and network of online telescopes accessible to families worldwide. To learn more about The Online Telescope for Families and to purchase an account, visit [link].

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