eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2024

Now, Simeon’s career and technical education program, where Kindred continues to teach electricity to high school students, is being held up as a model. If the legislature approves his budget proposal at the end of session, the total amount of state funding for CTE programs would be $58 million in fiscal year 2025.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Market intelligence firm HolonIQ expects global edtech spend to reach $300 billion in 2022 and up to $404 billion in 2025. With the boom in edtech and so many shiny, new product offerings on the market, it’s essential for educators to select tools they can trust will have a long-term impact on learning.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Nearly 90% of the students at tech-heavy career technical education school are boys, Newton-Rodriguez said.). Just 17% of schools were meeting the equity goals of reaching girls, Latinos, and Black students under CS4All, as the initiative is called. Some students don’t see themselves as programmers.

Education 111

Education Course Training Report 111

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2021

She’d married not long after graduating from high school in 1981, had three children soon after that, and then gone to work for McDonald’s to make ends meet after her marriage ended. But after 27 years with a company with education benefits — benefits Thomas pitches to other employees — she still hadn’t taken advantage of them herself.

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Education Training Company Survey 131

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2021

Thursday, August 26, 2021) — To welcome K-12 students and teachers back to school, Discovery Education—the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art K-12 digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place—and leading corporate and community partners proudly introduce four new engaging, no-cost virtual field trips (VFTs).

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 6, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Artificial Intelligence in schools should present educators, parents, and policymakers with many concerns but there are also opportunities. Pat Yongpradit, in his role with Code.org is also working with the TeachAI initiative. I'm so excited. initiative.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

September 8, 2021) — Portsmouth Public Schools (PPS) today announced a new partnership with Discovery Education supporting the district’s five-year strategic plan, Expedition to 2025: Purpose. Discovery Education is the worldwide?edtech?leader The district’s strategic plan— Expedition to 2025: Purpose. leader whose?state-of-the-art?digital

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Discovery Education and select social impact partners are offering engaging, high-quality digital learning resources to students and teachers to support observances of National STEM Day. Discovery Education is the worldwide?edtech?leader Charlotte, NC.— Glin, President of PepsiCo Foundation.

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STEM Resources Education EdTech 64

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

In the last on our series about the challenges in higher education, we will examine how universities and colleges are managing the fast pace of change in teaching methods and curricula. According to UNESCO, global demand for higher education is expected to grow from 100 million students currently to 250+ million by 2025.

Secondary 300

Secondary LMS E-rate Dropout 300

Edsurge

MAY 30, 2018

Two of the largest higher-education systems in the country are partnering to pilot an online course finder tool to increase students’ access to 10,000 online and transferable courses. Students may use the course finder to finish CSU breadth or general-education requirements during the summer to help them graduate on time.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

The last week in January is action-packed, with four education events in London for people across the whole spectrum of education—from those who run the ministries to those who supply the tools, from those who teach to those who want to reform the system. 20-23): the people who run education politically; Bett (Jan.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2024

BURLINGTON, NC — Carolina Biological, the leading school science supplier and the Smithsonian Science Education Center announced Smithsonian Science for the Classroom , Phenomenon and Problem-Driven Edition , for grades K to 5. The print, digital and hands-on program raises the bar in student-driven 3D learning and 3D assessment.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Charlotte, NC — Wyoming’s Holy Name Catholic School (HNCS) today announced a new multi-year partnership with global edtech leader Discovery Education. Discovery Education will help HNCS achieve this challenge by providing engaging STEM learning opportunities throughout the curriculum.

EdTech 52

EdTech STEM Schoology Social Media 52

Edsurge

JULY 25, 2019

Yet in May, Humberstone crossed the commencement stage at ASU, becoming one of nearly 3,000 Starbucks employees who have earned bachelor’s degrees online through the company-university partnership program. “It Other interested companies and colleges should not underestimate the amount of support the Starbucks program requires, Young says.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

(Thursday, September 16, 2021) — To accelerate student learning and ignite student curiosity in STEM, Discovery Education presents parents and guardians an array of no-cost dynamic digital resources. Discovery Education is the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art K-12 digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place.

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STEM Resources Education EdTech 52

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2024

To boost enrollment and meet workforce needs, many states are offering free community college programs. It’s a well-intentioned (and bipartisan) idea to help people get the credentials they need, and states build their supply of college-educated workers. Businesses like it to meet their need for skilled workers.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2020

He was working for a tech company, but this was no tech job. If students don’t get a job that meets that income threshold, the monthly payments are deferred. Because graduates don’t pay anything back until they find a job, SDWP is essentially fronting the cost of providing the education program. sorting and scanning packages.

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Training Company Analysis E-rate 106

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

SILVER SPRING, MD (Wednesday, September 29, 2021) – Members of the STEM Careers Coalition – the first-of-its-kind national STEM initiative powered by corporate leaders and anchored in schools by Discovery Education – are helping students and educators explore modern manufacturing with no-cost resources designed to celebrate Manufacturing (MFG) Day.

STEM 77

STEM Resources Classroom Industry 77

Neo LMS

MARCH 30, 2017

Naturally, the Internet is far and away the richest and most radical change from the days I was a student, and education will, frankly, never be the same again. billion by 2025, while the education sector will attract 15 million users. Google’s Expeditions program is a Cardboard extension specifically oriented towards educators.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The STEM Careers Coalition – the first-of-its-kind national STEM initiative powered by corporate leaders and anchored in schools by Discovery Education – invites educators, students, and communities to celebrate Black leaders in STEM year-round with the launch of dynamic careers content and a series of virtual educator events.

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STEM Industry Professional Learning Resources 90

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The STEM Careers Coalition – the first-of-its-kind national STEM initiative powered by corporate leaders and anchored in schools by Discovery Education – marks its first anniversary by welcoming new members to the growing coalition and by offering educators, students, and families nationwide access to a host of new, no-cost digital resources.

STEM 63

STEM Resources Social Media Industry 63

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

Among other things, the boosters who pitched international companies to come and do business in this port city promised that its high quality of education would guarantee a steady supply of skilled employees. It’s an expectation,” Carolyn Akers, the education foundation’s CEO, said with a firm gaze and an even tone. MOBILE, Ala.

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System Groups Mobility Education 67

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The Roux Institute opened last year in borrowed space in this tech company building on the Portland, Maine, waterfront to teach computer science and other subjects. All three strategies are in large part a reproach to traditional higher education, which has often failed to provide the right programs to the people who increasingly need them.

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Report Dropout System Company 119

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Higher Education. Arizona State is entering into agreements with many companies, such as Starbucks, which is another way that online giants are steering students away from traditional public colleges. Often the courses they’ve already taken at their community college don’t meet a four-year institution’s requirements.

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Industry Report Secondary Course 75

eSchool News

DECEMBER 21, 2015

“It’s where the jobs are,” said Dr. Kathleen Airhart, deputy commissioner for the Tennessee Department of Education. “It’s meeting a need,” she said about the program that’s been in Tennessee middle schools for two years. “The early numbers show a tremendous return on investment.”

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Tools STEM Secondary Meeting 40

Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

And what’s next for the university’s ambitious plans to rethink higher education? To get some answers, EdSurge sat down with Philip Regier, university dean for educational initiatives and CEO of EdPlus at Arizona State University, at the ASU+GSV Summit last month. I think it’s a good deal for higher education.

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Course Kaplan Company Outcomes 132

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

My parents always stressed how powerful an education is and how it is the key to success,” Keenan said. In meetings with his academic adviser during the second semester of his freshman year, Robinson said he learned that though his GPA was solid, the school’s computer algorithm saw trouble.

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Data Dropout Company Report 109

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2017

You’re in purgatory,” said Nicole Smith, vice president of Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce. By 2025, more than 60 percent of Georgia jobs will require some kind of post-secondary education, and now only 45 percent of the state’s young adults meet that criterion.

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Dropout Study Report System 90

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2017

This has happened as Georgia officials – like those in many other states – are pushing to increase the number of young residents who have some kind of post-secondary education. They say that by 2025, more than 60 percent of Georgia jobs will require such credentials, and today only 45 percent of the state’s young adults have them.

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Policies Report Study Data 64

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 4, 2024

It’s why Koehler is trying everything she can to retain and recruit students in the face of myriad complications, from racism to game theory, and why educators and policymakers elsewhere ought to care whether she and her staff of 24 succeed. But Koehler would need to meet many more kids like this one to stave off school closures forever.

E-rate 122

E-rate Elementary Education Report 122

edWeb.net

JANUARY 7, 2024

Scoring models aggregate the testlet scores into a final summative score that meets federal accountability requirements. MAST is set to replace the current end-of-the-year summative assessment statewide in the 2024-2025 school year. Teachers receive reports quickly, using data to intervene and enrich student learning in real time.

Assessment 87

Assessment Data Professional Learning Accessibility 87

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2021

While the overall proportion of Americans with higher educations has been slowly increasing, the proportions who are Black, Native American or Hispanic — like Navejas — are falling further behind, or staying no better than level. Mamie Voight, interim president, Institute for Higher Education Policy.

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Report Trends Survey Comparison 145

EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Here are a few additional facts to add to the mix: Almost half (46 percent) of teachers who graduated from a school of education and accepted employment in a US school district will leave the profession altogether within the first five years. If not, in a few years we may be yearning for the good old days of 40-student class sizes.

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EdTech Technology Analysis Data 100

Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2016

She began a long career in education, which included cofounding two social enterprise organizations (one of which helped get 4,000 women off welfare), serving as a Commissioner of San Francisco Unified School District’s Board of Education and starting two edtech companies.

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Meeting Education Secondary EdTech 60

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 9, 2021

Other institutions “are hoping to wait out the shakeout and see some of their competitors close their doors,” said Todd Leach, former chancellor of the University System of New Hampshire and former chair of the New England Board of Higher Education. Overall, Covid-19 could cost higher education more than $180 billion.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2021

A former special education teacher who grew up in Oregon, Grant rarely considers a problem without mentioning how it affects students. By the time she formally started, in July 2020, the coronavirus pandemic had upended public education. But that night the proposition was failing by 23 votes. Related: Rich schools get richer.

Elementary 107

Elementary Report Policies System 107

Hack Education

DECEMBER 13, 2016

The pity Carey has for those who can’t tell the difference between George Washington University and Argosy University rings hollow when he says that primary and secondary education programs saw name inflation just by being called teachers colleges rather than normal schools. What is the implied promise? Agents of Accreditation.

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Technology Education Secondary Pearson 40