The Hechinger Report

MARCH 5, 2021

The company, which specializes in commercial buildings, offers enviable benefits — employee stock ownership, in-house training, paid time off, sick days, a 401(k), health insurance that includes dental and vision and, in some cases, a $1,000 signing bonus. It is, however, short of workers.

Industry 144

Industry Training Report Company 144

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2019

But in less than a decade, by 2025, students like Badalamente could expect to pay more than $100,000 per year, based on projections by The Hechinger Report using annual college cost growth rates from 2008 to 2018. The University of Chicago is projected to reach $103,248 by 2025 based on previous growth rates and its current tuition.

Data 94

Data Report Strategy Study 94

Fractus Learning

AUGUST 5, 2022

Projection expects that by the end of 2025, 291.2 Instead of having real live conversations, they are texting friends while sitting in the company of others. They aren’t driven by the need to respond immediately to a text message while in the company of others. Globally 2.14 billion people shopped online in 2021. million U.S.

Digital Citizenship 52

Digital Citizenship Social Media Accessibility Survey 52

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

The very next day, Apple shares hit $97.80, an all-time high for the company. By 2012 – yes, thanks to its hardware business – Apple’s stock had risen to the point that the company was worth a record-breaking $624 billion. The markets, according to the press releases, are always growing. .”

Trends 40

Trends Report iPhone Software 40

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2021

You don’t have the companies if you don’t have the workers. It’s not that lower-income and Black and Hispanic Americans don’t aspire to college; 81 percent of Hispanics and 74 percent of Blacks agree that education beyond high school promises a good return on the investment , a survey by the think tank New America found.

Report 145

Report Trends Survey Comparison 145

Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2016

Abby and Hannah filling out surveys as Ryan tries out the prototype." Why are edtech companies and teachers interested? A survey of roughly 1,000 teachers commissioned by Samsung (which sells its own VR headset) found that 60 percent of teachers wanted to employ VR in the classrooms—but that only two percent actually did.

Exercises 60

Exercises Learning Trends Survey 60

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Gallagher has found in surveys of employers that certificates are also commonly confused with certifications — credentials issued by industry associations or government regulators, often based on an exam, and which in some professions are required. Related: With consumers pushing back against increased tuition, colleges seek new revenue.

Policies 0

Policies Report Analysis Pearson 0

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

– to the New York-based company Cyndx. Founded by former Pearson exec Larry Singer , the company will offer openly licensed resources to schools. The company has raised $7.45 ” It would be great if there were independent evaluations of bootcamps, not just this self-reported survey stuff. Glam Media has closed.

Education 40

Education Report MOOC E-rate 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 13, 2016

“Conflicts of interest” persist, needless to say, and there are multiple think-tanks and companies eager to have a role in deciding “who counts” as an accreditor and “what counts” as a “real” post-secondary education. Jobs for Grads. Preferably from Stanford.) emphasis mine).

Technology 40

Technology Education Secondary Pearson 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Without revenue the company will go away. Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Or it will raise a bunch of venture capital to support its “free” offering for a while, and then the company will get acquired and the product will go away. And “free” doesn’t last. Sometimes they strike a deal.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

JULY 14, 2017

Also via Edsurge : “How Boundaries Between Colleges and Companies Will Continue to Blur.” “Mind-reading robo tutor in the sky” company Knewton has a new CEO , Brian Kibby , formerly with Pearson. Tutoring company Clark has raised $2.2 The learn-to-code company has raised $1.62 and from Hacker News.

Education 45

Education Pearson Report Robotics 45

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Edsurge profiles the latest from Degreed : “This Company Wants to Help You Hire for Skills, Not Credentials.” ” ( No disclosure that Edsurge shares investors with the company.). And there’s more on how schools and companies violate athletes’ privacy in the data and privacy section below.

Education 47

Education Company Data Report 47