The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Grade inflation struck all high school subjects, ACT found, but it was highest for math, followed by science, English, and social studies. Grades continued to rise in math and science even as grade inflation stabilized in English and social studies. points, while English and social studies rose by 0.22 points and 0.18

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Analysis STEM Report Trends 139

ViewSonic Education

APRIL 10, 2019

Studies have definitely shown that students who are involved in extracurricular activities are more successful in a number of ways. Esports in Schools Fosters STEM Learning. Esports and STEM go hand-in-hand. That’s a notable jump from the 45% of all undergraduates in 2015 that planned to study STEM.

STEM 417

STEM Industry Study Report 417

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2023

and some handy study tips. 2, 2024 with a story about college applications. However, many colleges may not realize that the study never looked at how to help students pass college algebra, an important prerequisite course. I was surprised that those were not among the most popular stories. I’ll be back again on Jan.

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Data Study Report Analysis 85

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2024

Traditional math proponents worried that the document would water down math instruction in California, hinder advanced students and make it harder to pursue STEM careers. At least one, the Valhalla Foundation, the family foundation of billionaire Scott Cook (co-founder of the software giant Intuit), stopped funding youcubed in 2024.

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Policies Data Study Course 134

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Revenue for game-based learning and education is projected to reach more than $24 billion by 2024, according to a new market forecast. Metaari’s 2019-2024 Global Game-based Learning Market study , released by Serious Play Conference, notes that growth in AI game-based learning also is expected to skyrocket, analysts say.

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Game-Based Learning Gamification Learning Conference 100

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Leaders across the country are confronting the need to prepare a new, diverse generation of STEM workers. And that can then set a stronger foundation for a STEM major in college and a high-paying career after graduation. How the approach rolls out in Texas could provide lessons for other states. We push each other to get the work done.”

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Accessibility Policies STEM Report 99

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 14, 2024

Our first Library 2.024 mini-conference: " AI and Libraries: Applications, Implications, and Possibilities ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, March 21st, 2024, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. Our conference schedule is now posted (see below). CONFERENCE SCHEDULE: The following is the conference schedule.

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Libraries Conference Robotics Data 48

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 18, 2024

Students in Germany can embark on apprenticeships directly after finishing general education at age 16 in grade 10, attending vocational schools that offer theoretical study, alongside practical training at a company. And there’s not only apprenticeship or university, there are some studies in between.” But is it all just branding?

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Training Report Company Study 122

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

Noble takes online classes in the evenings and weekends with Reach University as she studies to be a teacher and as part of the agreement, her district allows her 15 hours a week of classroom time. The organization’s first full cohort will walk across the stage in spring 2024. There are promising signs.

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Elementary Report Training Classroom 82

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 13, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: In a report she recently co-wrote on the gender wage gap, Smith found that although women are now graduating from college in greater numbers than men, and are pursuing STEM degrees more than ever before, they still earn 81 cents for every dollar earned by men when wages are averaged across job sectors.

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STEM Report System Survey 106

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2023

You know, we're looking at what 2024, I think is what I read last. But there's a great book that my computer science students and I study called The Future Is Faster Than You Think by Peter Diamandis. So maybe that's where it stems from. Vicki Davis (02:38.929) Hmm. Hmm-hmm-hmm. What's your opinion on that? Yeah, I don't know.

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Microsoft Technology Conference Classroom 255

The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

So, we’ve spent several months traveling the country learning from schools applying best practices and from researchers and educators who have studied what works. And another study found that intensive tutoring had major positive impacts on math gains among high school students. Another is studying inequalities.

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Study Data Report Elementary 138

Edsurge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

In fact, the whole thing is set to expand by 12 percent by 2024. But in reality, you're not treating them or teaching them to engage fully in STEM or the world of computer science. They study some coding and they learn it and it becomes a really steady job. That's a lot faster than most other occupations. They're well paid.

STEM 78

STEM Industry Software Training 78

MindShift

JULY 15, 2021

A Harvard study from 2016 sorted through almost 200 well-designed experiments in improving education, and found that frequent one-to-one tutoring with research-proven instruction was especially effective in increasing the learning rates of low-performing students. One student is studying surface area and three-digit multiplication.

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Study Advocacy Training Groups 42

Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This is a super cool app that encourages problem-based learning and STEM skills for students. “ Take the TimePod on a journey across time and space to Mars in 2024 to help solve a series of crises as Earth begins its full colonization of the red planet. I wish this app had been around when I was a kid! What is TimePod Adventures?

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STEM Digital Divide Elementary iPhone 73

The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2022

Related: More studies mark the pandemic’s toll on student achievement. But there are early signs that the school’s efforts to stem the worst of the pandemic fallout may be helping. Related: More studies mark the pandemic’s toll on student achievement.

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Dropout Chromebook Report System 100

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 4, 2022

Now Schneider, appointed by former President Donald Trump, is arguing exactly the same, based on a fresh March 2022 report of government study of high school transcripts. . This study found that in 2019, high schoolers were earning more course credits than ever and taking more rigorous courses, such as physics and calculus.

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Education Course STEM Study 102

eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Here’s what they had to say: In the coming year, K-12 leaders will begin finalizing how they can maximize any remaining ESSER funds ahead of the deadline in 2024 and we can expect clean air solutions to be represented in those obligations. –Cheryl Aquadro, K-12 Vertical Market Director, Johnson Controls.

EdTech 135

EdTech Industry Assessment Data 135

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2017

After all, an aging population is driving up demand; the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that the country will need, on average, nearly 35,000 additional home health aides per year through 2024. Related: Universities and colleges struggle to stem big drops in enrollment.

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Policies Report Analysis Pearson 0

Edsurge

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It’s become the perfect storm of teachers at a breaking point,” says Ferroni, who teaches high school history and cultural studies in New Jersey. The American Teacher Act is a bold effort to stem the brain drain from the profession and reinvigorate young people’s interest in entering it, says Calegari.

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Social Media Report STEM Industry 168