Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

On April 1, the same day the council launched, the Department of Education announced proposed rules that would make it easier for colleges to offer new models for online programs, and also allow more kinds of higher education providers access to aid money, reports the Washington Post.

Advocacy 114

Advocacy Groups Education Online Learning 114

Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

Instead, we tend to excuse inadequate or unsavory outcomes as necessary growing pains in the pursuit of “innovation.” In our current education system, we continue to see gaps in graduation rates and unequal access to high-quality public schools. We are often reluctant to label anything facilitated through technology as a failure.

EdTech 315

EdTech Dropout Advocacy Outcomes 315

eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2023

82 percent of families and 80 percent of educators surveyed feel strongly that high-speed Internet at home is extremely important to fulfilling learning outcomes. Ensuring every student in America has access to reliable, high-speed Internet in the classroom and at home is a top priority for Comcast’s Project UP.

Digital Divide 70

Digital Divide Broadband Survey Outcomes 70

eSchool News

JUNE 7, 2023

The findings highlight 10 instructional strategies that utilize small changes to teaching practices leading toward growth outcomes for students. ” The two schools in the study are an elementary school and middle school in Schiller Park, Illinois, which reflect similar demographics to many schools across the country. .

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Study Strategy Advocacy Assessment 78

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Better outcomes for Alaska students start with access to teachers utilizing research-grounded, evidence-based instructional practices in the science of reading,” said Jason Mendenhall, President of State Solutions Division at NWEA. Portland, Ore., Oakland, Calif.,

Professional Learning 97

Professional Learning Elementary Advocacy Outcomes 97

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

million students accessed the Common App, created a profile and began working on at least one application. He and Preston Magouirk, chief data officer at the nonprofit DC College Access Program, took that step back. This underscores the fact that people who access the Common App at all have a high baseline enrollment rate.

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Survey Analysis Advocacy Report 185

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Even as FAST Funds help to fill gaps in social services today, labor leaders think that in the future, the movement has the potential to organize faculty and staff around advocacy for campus policies that actually close those gaps for low-income students and educators. What if you were not just disseminating aid to students?”

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Advocacy Survey Study System 163

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 28, 2024

Widespread improvements in educational equity and economic mobility will happen only when minority-serving and broad-access institutions receive our respect and support. Initiatives that increase affordability and make big publics feel more like small privates directly contribute to their positive outcomes.

Education 85

Education Advocacy Mobility Report 85

Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2021

With the movement for no-tuition community college gaining momentum in more states and earning top billing in President Biden’s education agenda , experts in college access and affordability advise caution about using that potent four-letter word: f-r-e-e. Don’t just think about access and enrollment,” Jackson says.

E-rate 125

E-rate Policies Study Accessibility 125

eSchool News

JANUARY 12, 2023

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) is a learning technology company committed to delivering connected solutions that engage learners, empower educators and improve student outcomes.

Assessment 107

Assessment Company Advocacy Professional Learning 107

Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2022

This week, the Aspen Institute announced its 2022 Ascend fellows, a cohort of 22 individuals hailing from a range of disciplines including medicine, research, entrepreneurship, government and policy, and nonprofit leadership and advocacy. I want him to have access to things I didn’t have in my early years. So I find time.

Advocacy 142

Advocacy Meeting Policies Course 142

Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2020

I believe that the way systems are designed impacts their outcomes. I believe that law and policy set the foundational framework from which these systems are built. I especially urge my colleagues in advocacy spaces to run toward that vision, not just run away from the current reality. Is there a clear vision in your head?

System 165

System Advocacy Outcomes Policies 165

Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

This is one of the principles championed by Future Ready Schools (FRS), a project of the policy and advocacy organization, Alliance for Excellent Education. FRS helps district leaders plan and implement personalized, research-based digital learning strategies to help all students achieve their full potential.

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Future Ready Advocacy Strategy Personalized Learning 60

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 2, 2014

In our attempt to identify these youngsters, we hope to better serve them through our advocacy for a school-wide framework to support their learning needs. Nonetheless, we contend that a concentration on the enhancement of teaching skills and strategies is not enough. Struggling Learners.

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Common Core Assessment Strategy Advocacy 240

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2024

At two-year institutions, admission is accessible, tuition is affordable, and flexible coursework fits into schedules complicated not only by jobs and families, but counseling, support groups and doctor visits. “I I don’t know why we weren’t trying to do this years ago,” Miller said. The price tag is not the same,” he said.

Report 100

Report Groups Meeting Advocacy 100

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 25, 2022

Note that your registration includes total access to all conference recordings, so even if you can't attend during the live events, then submit a registration in order to receive recordings.) Learning Revolution is a conference partner for this event, which means that you can register to attend for free HERE.

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Conference Advocacy Kaplan Education 45

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 10, 2018

Nationwide, access to quality childcare is an issue that keeps parents out of work or puts children in subpar centers. Leila Schochet, research and advocacy manager for Early Childhood Policy at the Center for American Progress, said Head Start is not only important for families, it’s also critical for rural economies.

Advocacy 104

Advocacy Outcomes Report Study 104

Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2017

The document notes gaps in privacy laws surrounding the use of one-to-one notebooks, which allows school officials to access computers without notice or consent from students or parents. In an interview with EdSurge, ACLU’s Advocacy and Policy Counsel, Chad A.

Social Media 100

Social Media Student Data Privacy Facebook Data 100

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

. “Training the young people who are themselves the first in their families to attend college to work in their own communities in this arena is a policy strategy whose time has come.” Disaggregating them reveals both race and class disparities in access to college guidance that make them even more troubling.

Training 76

Training Policies Advocacy Accessibility 76

edWeb.net

JANUARY 12, 2021

Unequal access to external support: Staff can’t just assume students will have access to the same resources at home or that they will willingly talk about what they have and don’t have. Achievement is the outcome. Noguera was recently appointed to serve as a special advisor to the governor of New Mexico on education policy.

Secondary 68

Secondary Policies Professional Learning Outcomes 68

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Collegiate Edu-Nation is a Texas-based network that facilitates the transformation of rural student outcomes and rural workforce development by partnering with local school, community and business leaders to establish and support regionally relevant education systems. Crowder College – Digital Pathways in the Rural Heartland (Missouri).

Classroom 97

Classroom Social Media Mobility Advocacy 97

Iterating Toward Openness

MAY 8, 2019

Despite popular rhetoric along the lines of “you can’t learn from materials you can’t afford,” their rather ingenious experiment showed that increasing access to learning materials by adopting OER instead of traditionally copyrighted resources (TCM) will almost never measurably improve learning.

Khan Academy 109

Khan Academy OER Case Study System 109

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 23, 2018

Head Start centers make up one-third of the center-based child care programs available in some of Mississippi’s most rural areas, providing critical child care services, access to health care, and early intervention services that children may not otherwise get, according to a new report. Sign up for our Mississippi Learning newsletter.

Report 56

Report Advocacy Outcomes Policies 56

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Advocacy focused on math disabilities has been less widespread than that for reading disabilities. Experts say it’s possible to improve math outcomes for those who struggle, if more attention and resources are poured into math in the early years to ensure children do not reach third grade — or beyond — without the support they need.

Report 127

Report Training Elementary Strategy 127

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

There are also Education Stabilization Fund – Rethink Education Models (ESF-REM) grants, and they also can be used to provide broadband access as part of a new education model. Susan Gentz is a partner at K20Connect, a consulting consortium of experts focused on education leadership, technology and policy. About the Presenters.

EdTech 98

EdTech Guidelines Policies Secondary 98

Edsurge

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Yet with little data on outcomes from ISAs and with labor markets upended by a pandemic, the exercise remains very much an experiment in higher education. To date, about 60 U.S. More common among private vocational programs, income-share agreements are increasingly offered by colleges and universities. He is of no relation to Terri Taylor.)

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Comparison Study Data Advocacy 193

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

The longer students stay in school, the more likely they will face a family or financial crisis that will derail their ambitions, said Marcella Bombardieri, a senior policy analyst at the Center for American Progress who wrote a report on part-timers. Related: Universities that are recruiting older students often leave them floundering.

Report 85

Report Course Advocacy Policies 85

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

As schools and districts strive to meet their existing technology needs and prepare for the future, access to federal and state funding, along with other grants, is making a major difference in whether students engage in 21 st century learning or are left behind. Accessing the E-Rate and Matching State Funds. Sheryl Abshire, Ph.D.,

E-rate 45

E-rate EdTech Broadband Digital Divide 45

edWeb.net

APRIL 14, 2021

To meet these goals, they start with the perspective of advocacy for all, especially BIPOC, high-poverty, LGBTQ, religious, and other populations within their schools. They’ve applied these questions to something seemingly insignificant like changing bus routes to more typical challenges like which students have access to which classes.

Differentiated Instruction 91

Differentiated Instruction Professional Learning Meeting Advocacy 91

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2018

CZI aims to be a different type of philanthropy looking to integrate grantmaking, advocacy and technology to serve others. We comply with the rigorous privacy policy set by the Summit Learning Program and have signed the Student Privacy Pledge. I’m inspired by the potential to improve outcomes for all students.

Education 94

Education Khan Academy Facebook Advocacy 94

Education Superhighway

JANUARY 8, 2019

Over the coming months, we will showcase the people who make district upgrades possible, whether through their day-to-day work, cross-functional collaborations, policy, or other means. . His work has been instrumental in securing the Internet access all Maryland students need for an equitable and quality education. Meet Gary Davis.

Broadband 65

Broadband Advocacy Groups Social Media 65

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Candace Cortiella, the director of The Advocacy Institute. However, there is not much research on the life outcomes of students with disabilities who attain high school diplomas versus those who get alternative exit documents. Martha Thurlow, the director of the National Center on Educational Outcomes at the University of Minnesota.

Dropout 79

Dropout Advocacy Outcomes Report 79

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 9, 2022

When we are emotionally triggered, the more primitive parts of our brain take over — making it a challenge to access our prefrontal cortex! 3 Develop an advocacy plan . If you are concerned about institutional or district policies, create a plan to address them. Your plan may sound like, “When X happens, I will do Y.”.

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Exercises Examples Advocacy System 98

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

We've had two great days of sessions and keynotes, and the recordings of any sessions that have taken place are accessible on the conference recordings page. Wednesday, November 18th, is day three of the sixth annual Global Education Conference. Thomas Petra ‏ @ RealWorldMath 6h 6 hours ago Day 2 of the Global Educ Conference.

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Conference Advocacy Blendspace Education 0

Iterating Toward Openness

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

But courseware and related efforts have been shunned by many in the OER community because during the 2010s much of the community changed their focus from ‘improving access to educational opportunity’ to ‘ensuring that course materials are free for students.’ We just need to make it cheaper!”

Strategy 158

Strategy OER Education Policies 158

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Brennan McMahon Parton, Data Quality Campaign ’s associate director of state policy and advocacy, recently spoke with him about data literacy for teachers. We have access to a range of data points, but our understanding of what they measure, why they matter, and how they impact practice is shallow.

Data 60

Data Analysis Assessment Training 60

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 9, 2018

In all, about three-quarters of states have adopted some sort of policy to make transfer easier among community colleges and public universities, with varying success, the Community College Research Center at Teachers College, Columbia University, found. The Hechinger Report, which produced this story, is based at Teachers College.).

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Report STEM Course Comparison 101