eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2023

The 2023 Global Education Monitoring Report launched last week at an event in Montevideo, Uruguay, hosted by UNESCO, the Ministry of Education and Culture of Uruguay and Ceibal Foundation with 18 ministers of education from around the world. Using technology can improve some types of learning in some contexts.

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EdTech4Beginners

JUNE 20, 2022

A Gartner report revealed that a talent shortage is why organizations are not adopting new technologies. As per Korn Ferry’s insights, by 2030, more than 80 million jobs would have no takers. That’s a huge opportunity loss for the candidates and the companies. The higher a company offers, the better is the bait.

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eSchool News

MARCH 9, 2022

AMERICAN FORK, Utah, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — YouScience , a leader in aptitude-based assessments, personalized career guidance, and industry-recognized certifications that support college and career success, today announced the release of a new national report, Career Insights: Women, STEM, and the Talent Shortage.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Together, the companies will offer a comprehensive CCR platform that will support all students, regardless of their preferred path after high school. Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting that in 2021, only 61% of high school graduates enrolled in college—a 20-year low for college enrollment.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 25, 2023

At the same time, McKinsey & Company estimates that automation and artificial intelligence will displace between 400 and 800 million jobs globally by 2030. This story about moving past education wars was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.

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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. Credit: Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2019

As technology companies from Google to Salesforce plant roots in Australia, government and business leaders down under are trying to figure out ways to train students and workers to keep up with a changing workforce. company thinks it can help prepare the country’s future programmers. In the U.S.,

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Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2019

Some of the conclusions may not come as a surprise in the Omidyar Network’s report on what works in scaling education technology in different regions worldwide. Governments, educators, advocacy groups and companies large and small need to work better together. Take Chile, for instance. 75) and China (54). should copy Chile.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

These efforts are two of the 15 recommendations in a project called the Moon Shot for Equity, a plan that seeks to eliminate college graduation equity gaps by 2030. The Moon Shot program is specifically designed to close gaps for Black, Latino, Native American, first generation and other historically underserved students by 2030.

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eSchool News

JUNE 2, 2022

Riverside is a portfolio company of Alpine Investors , a people-driven private equity firm. With our K-12 solutions for students and educators, Aperture and Riverside have a synergistic goal of enriching one billion lives globally by 2030,” said Rajib Roy, CEO of Riverside Insights. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 29, 2022

Many of his friends took the same shortcut to good jobs at companies including Sony and Lockheed Martin. Credit: Yunuen Bonaparte for The Hechinger Report. The skills academy at which Seck teaches is run by Synchrony, a national financial services company headquartered in Stamford.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2019

Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report. As many as 800 million people worldwide could be displaced and need to find new jobs by 2030. Schools just aren’t going to be able to keep up with every tech development — companies can’t always keep up — so a lot of the learning will have to take place on the job.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Credit: James Bernal for The Hechinger Report. California alone needs to turn out more than 65,000 new nurses a year , according to Futuro Health, a nonprofit created jointly by the health care company Kaiser Permanente and a principal union representing health care workers in the state. Credit: James Bernal for The Hechinger Report.

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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. Credit: Molly Haley for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Molly Haley for The Hechinger Report. It reports enrolling 313 students this semester.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

We were in the early innings of what I argued at that time was more of a supply-side-driven phenomenon: universities and companies were experimenting with new offerings, and the groundwork was being laid for a more digitally-oriented, shorter-form credentialing future. are hard at work on standards frameworks.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

We will also explore the “opportunity to reimagine our futures, to renew and adapt our institutions and to craft new stories about who we are and what we value” ( United Nations' Human Development Report 2021/2022 ). Garcia-Febo has a Bachelors in Business Education, Masters in Library and Information Sciences.

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Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2018

The rise of automation also creates a critical need to re-skill workers, with as many as 375 million employees globally needing to transition to new roles by 2030. The company had raised $119.5 Schwartz once said that going public was “probably the most logical path ” for the company. It reported €23.6

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 30, 2023

We will also explore the “opportunity to reimagine our futures, to renew and adapt our institutions and to craft new stories about who we are and what we value” ( United Nations' Human Development Report 2021/2022 ). Garcia-Febo has a Bachelors in Business Education, Masters in Library and Information Sciences.

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Libraries Conference Advocacy Social Media 69

Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2019

To get a fresh perspective on that question, this episode we take you to China, where a couple of us from EdSurge recently traveled for a reporting trip. One of the events we attended was a two-day conference about artificial intelligence in education organized by a company called Squirrel AI. It’s vision felt unusually utopian.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

Photo: Fred Salinas for The Hechinger Report. 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. Their goal: for 75,000 Mobile residents to earn new degrees by 2030.

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Evelyn Learning

JUNE 8, 2023

Harvard Professor of Economics, David Yang, recently enlightened us about the US ranking of the top companies with the most accurate technology in facial recognition. Out of nearly 50 companies, the top five were Chinese companies. The report was directly used to go on the computers of teachers.

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Company Industry Smartphone Policies 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2023

We will also explore the “opportunity to reimagine our futures, to renew and adapt our institutions and to craft new stories about who we are and what we value” ( United Nations' Human Development Report 2021/2022 ). Garcia-Febo has a Bachelors in Business Education, Masters in Library and Information Sciences.

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Libraries Conference Advocacy Social Media 73

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 9, 2023

Librarians are reporting that they are stressed out, fatigued, burned out, and exhausted. In her job, she helps libraries, companies and organizations strategize programs, services and strategies in areas related to these topics and many others. The situation for many is untenable and librarians need help. What to do?

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Buoyed by unemployment benefits, Shareef enrolled, and four months later, he started work as a junior web developer for a retail company in his hometown of Cincinnati. The program is part of an effort to boost the share of people in the state who have postsecondary education to 60 percent by 2030, up from 45 percent in 2019.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 2, 2023

We will also explore the “opportunity to reimagine our futures, to renew and adapt our institutions and to craft new stories about who we are and what we value” ( United Nations' Human Development Report 2021/2022 ). Garcia-Febo has a Bachelors in Business Education, Masters in Library and Information Sciences.

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Libraries Conference Advocacy Social Media 63

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In Texas, after schools went online in the spring, Black and Hispanic students failed to submit assignments or respond to outreach from their teachers at more than double the rate of their white classmates , the Texas Education Agency reports. Related: Report finds a drop in Black enrollment at most top public colleges and universities.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Compare that to companies today, like the e-commerce giant Amazon, which in 2019 reportedly employed 798,000 persons and is currently projected to employ more than 1 million by the end of 2020. By 2030, all baby boomers will be age 65 or older. At its peak, coal production employed more than 862,000 persons as coal miners.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 5, 2016

The report is short but crammed with detail, so let me identify key elements and their implications. Note: I’m not writing to endorse the report. The report emphasizes this in economic terms, of course, but condemns one fourth of all American campuses for being less valuable than high schools.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 18, 2016

Countless individuals, organizations, and companies are working to address this issue. The Wallace Foundation is a funder of The Hechinger Report ). In a recent Hechinger Report article, Jackie Mader wrote about the districts that are training top officials to better coach and support school leaders in all areas).

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Policies Training Smartphone Report 72

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 27, 2023

We will also explore the “opportunity to reimagine our futures, to renew and adapt our institutions and to craft new stories about who we are and what we value” ( United Nations' Human Development Report 2021/2022 ). Garcia-Febo has a Bachelors in Business Education, Masters in Library and Information Sciences.

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Libraries Conference Advocacy Social Media 70

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 22, 2023

We will also explore the “opportunity to reimagine our futures, to renew and adapt our institutions and to craft new stories about who we are and what we value” ( United Nations' Human Development Report 2021/2022 ). Garcia-Febo has a Bachelors in Business Education, Masters in Library and Information Sciences.

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Libraries Conference Advocacy Social Media 68

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 31, 2023

We will also explore the “opportunity to reimagine our futures, to renew and adapt our institutions and to craft new stories about who we are and what we value” ( United Nations' Human Development Report 2021/2022 ). Garcia-Febo has a Bachelors in Business Education, Masters in Library and Information Sciences.

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Libraries Conference Advocacy Social Media 73

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 11, 2024

Hundreds of colleges are expected to see significant enrollment declines in the coming years, according to David Attis, managing director of research at the education consulting company EAB. David Attis, managing director of research at the education consulting company EAB. You’ll have to make some pretty dramatic changes.

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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. So here is the consensus from the past twelve years of the Horizon Report for higher education.

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2021

And kids double down on digital reading—all in this Edtech Reports Recap. The surveys and accompanying report, “ Public Libraries and the Pandemic: Digital Shifts and Disparities to Overcome ,” find 15 percent of U.S. The full surveys are posted along with the report.

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Libraries Survey E-rate Report 147

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2016

Girls score 16 percent better than boys in A-Levels, the standardized exams generally required to get into British universities, the British Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission reports. Only about one in 10 senior executives at major British corporations are women, an executive search form here reported.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2021

A report from CB Insights showed that investments for all venture-backed U.S. companies reached a record $130 billion in 2020 , or up 14 percent from 2019. edtech companies that support educators and learners across preK-12, postsecondary and workforce education. edtech companies selling their services directly to consumers.

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