The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2017

Supports can include services, such as access to a special education teacher, or accommodations and modifications, such as having test questions read aloud, or being allowed to sit in a certain part of the classroom. His twin daughters, now in seventh grade, were placed in an inclusion classroom beginning in fifth grade.

Training 40

Training Elementary Report Course 40

The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2023

But the outcomes aren’t showing that,” said Justin Nalley, senior policy analyst at the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, a Black think tank. Almost 40 percent default on their college loans within 12 years, compared to 12 percent of white graduates, The Institute for College Access and Success says.

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Report Study Accessibility Data 145

Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2022

That lack of support, according to advocates, comes from the fact that colleges don’t give the same kinds of support to students who have learning disabilities that elementary and secondary schools are required to provide. More funding and a new bill in Congress might change that. One in five U.S.

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Policies Outcomes Advocacy Meeting 155

edWeb.net

MARCH 5, 2021

Show stakeholders that when investing in technology, you need to examine all costs from the impact on bandwidth to teacher training and student-home access. Demonstrate how technology is integrated into learning every day and the impact it has on student outcomes. Help them to understand the true bottom line for technology.

EdTech 58

EdTech BYOD Training Advocacy 58

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 2, 2023

But beyond declaring that homeless children should have access to the same public education as other kids, the McKinney-Vento Act contained few protections for elementary and secondary students experiencing homelessness. When it comes to academic outcomes, any instability takes up so much of our young peoples’ brain energy.

Elementary 121

Elementary Report Advocacy Secondary 121

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2020

The enrollment and staffing patterns that district leaders allow can have a major impact on children’s outcomes. At every stage, higher spending led to significant increases in student outcomes and narrowing of achievement gaps by race and poverty status,” Johnson said his forthcoming paper will show.

Data 145

Data Elementary Trends Analysis 145

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

In my recent post I asked us each to consider what “what is the real goal of our OER advocacy?” ” Stephen answers that his goal is access for all, and takes me to task for wanting more. Stephen’s goal is access for all. To me, access for all is a waypoint and not the end point.

OER 60

OER LMS Secondary Course 60

edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

Using CoSN’s blueprint for smart IT decisions as a guideline, the three superintendents explained how to align priorities, and balance choice with cost and outcomes to creative sustainable programs. ClassLink empowers your students and teachers with instant access to their learning resources.

EdTech 50

EdTech Digital Badges Software Outcomes 50

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2020

I want to make sure we have equitable outcomes throughout the state, regardless of where you live, regardless of background.”. You know when we talk about preparing students for the jobs of the future, it’s critical thinking, it’s self-advocacy. He noted that strides have been made in improving attendance and in school climate. “We

Education 119

Education Elementary Common Core System 119

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, There are, of course, vast inequalities in access to technology — in school and at home and otherwise — and in how these technologies get used. Um, they do.) Despite a few anecdotes, they’re really not.).

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145