The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

PORTLAND, Maine — The ergonomic chairs, glass-walled conference rooms, ubiquitous technology and smell of new carpets and fresh paint scream well-funded startup. Thanks to one-on-one counseling like this, the dropout rate is a third lower than at conventional universities and colleges, according to figures provided by the school.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 16, 2015

This time, I''m very happy to interview two of the keynote speakers for the EDEN 2015 conference , which will be held in Barcelona. large scale dropouts, superficial learning)? MOOC dropouts are a real issue - at the Open University we''ve known for a long time that students really require a lot of support if they are to succeed.

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Edsurge

JULY 28, 2016

The district is also known for having one of the largest dropout rates and one of the highest pupil-to-teacher ratios in the country. Most learners have access to a tablet device, iPad, or some other form of smartphone device, but many don't have physical books at home. What is available to my learners at school and at home?

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2022

Related: Colleges’ new solution to enrollment declines: Reducing the number of dropouts. At Georgetown’s research-and-development lab, just across town fro NewU, Bass is also considering how universities can plan credential pathways that confer combined bachelor’s and master’s degrees more quickly. Then Covid decimated them.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 27, 2016

It’s not that teachers want to double as curriculum developers, said Gabriela Uro , director of ELL policy and research for the Council, who presented these findings at an education conference in Mexico City last month. public schools and historically have some of the lowest test scores and highest dropout rates of all student groups.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2019

These also show that Nichols has reduced the number of dropouts, holding onto $5.4 When a fellow president told a higher education conference in January that her campus had already cut spending as much as it could — “to the bone. million a year in tuition revenue it was previously losing. Gretchen Ertl for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

The district also sponsored its first 3-day home-visiting conference in late November for teachers. For completing all the home visits and attending the required orientations, conference, and a spring dinner with families, they receive a lump sum of $1500.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2017

The report was released this week at SXSWedu, a national education technology conference in Austin, Texas. Among the suggestions: Train staff, and include students in the decision-making process, giving them access to their own data and training them to use it. based think tank. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. “We

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2016

We talk about the college-readiness of our students,” Daniel Greenstein, director of postsecondary success at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, told a conference of the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning. Related: If the anger that propelled Trump’s win is economic, can higher education fix it? “We 40% of U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2019

In half an hour, he needed to join a conference call about changes to the company’s website. On a laptop in the nearly empty office, he worked on code for a webpage he was developing for his employer, the learning materials company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. He had been at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for four months. Coding he liked.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 11, 2011

The "Age of Reason"/"Industrial Revolution" system of scientific management system accomplishes exactly what it was intended to do one hundred and thirty years ago - high dropout rates, gender-differentiated pay, widget-learning, and Theory X leadership styles.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2019

It’s a topic he’s spent years thinking about: In 2011, Lucido helped put together a conference and a paper filled with recommendations for change; he worried that growing competition for elite schools would create illicit back doors.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Administrators also told the family they could connect with the Department of Behavioral and Developmental Services or apply for Vocational Rehabilitation, a federally funded service that helps people with disabilities access higher education and employment. In her high school itself, though, there was little on site to help Kate.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Suspensions can also contribute to new problems, such as lower academic performance and higher dropout rates. Districts and charters use a mix of approaches to address absenteeism, the Hechinger/AZCIR investigation found, including warnings, parent conferences, detentions, in-school suspensions and out-of-school suspensions.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2022

Part of a cadre of advisers deployed by the state to prod more Tennessee high school graduates into college, the women in this conference room have suddenly found their jobs to be much harder. Related: Colleges’ new solution to enrollment declines: Reducing the number of dropouts. Last year, it was less than 53 percent.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 20, 2020

On a recent conference call, Cantor said it’s important during this period for students to maintain relationships with family, friends, teachers and people they trust. Some have banded together to call for providing internet hotspots and Chromebooks to millions of students who cannot get online or access lessons.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 1, 2019

In Austin, Texas, last month, I listened to Jacks talking about his new book at the SXSWedu conference , before a packed audience. He’s calling on colleges to make specific changes (already, some have started keeping cafeterias open during spring break), and he explains why such changes matter for both access and equity.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The gifted program at Eve opened two years ago as a way to increase access to Buffalo’s disproportionately white, in-demand gifted and talented programs. And even before June’s historic civil rights protests, the issue of racism permeated the National Association for Gifted Children’s (largely white) November 2019 conference in Albuquerque.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2019

Twelve percent of students do not have access to high-speed internet at home. The change that I’ve seen in parent-teacher conferences has been amazing,” he said. “To To evolve from not being clear about what a letter grade really means to the laser focus on learning that our parents and teachers have now.”.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 5, 2019

I didn’t expect the level of acceptance of the inequality that I have found in some corners of our city,” Carranza told us in a conference room at Tweed Courthouse, the NYC Department of Education headquarters. When he arrived in New York, Carranza was surprised. “I

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

Basecamp schools then receive mentoring from and troubleshooting by Summit staff, as well as PLP access throughout the academic year. Teachers and administrators from interested schools can apply to join Summit Basecamp, which includes an intensive week-long summer training session on Summit’s technology and approach.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

We want to make sure we get it to our students in the most useful ways,” said Heather Gerken, dean of Yale Law School, who is heading up the conference in conjunction with her counterpart at Harvard. “We all know that the data is out there. If you’re a law school, you’re likely not going to lie to your accrediting agency.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 30, 2018

Indeed, being a black college dropout negatively affects earnings by at least $10 per hour, according to research by the Economic Policy Institute. For minorities that are already battling racial discrimination, unequal access to capital, and fewer mentors, losing this network could be detrimental to future success. What happens after?

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2023

Kristi Noem speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Feb. In a June 2022 report , the department said it had deleted the term “equity” from the title of a report about equitable access to qualified teachers for low-income and minority students. South Dakota Gov. 25, 2022, in Orlando, Fla.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2018

Western Michigan, a suburban public university with more than 18,000 undergrads, started the Seita Scholars Program after some of its faculty and staff attended a conference in 2007 on the educational challenges facing foster youth. DHHS staff work from the Seita office to help students access state grants and to provide other support.

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Hack Education

JULY 20, 2018

“The FCC Is Threatening to Gut a Program That Provides Internet Access to Minorities,” Pacific Standard reports. The reports are starting to come back from those surveilled by ISTE at its conference last month. ” Via Chalkbeat : “Do suspensions lead to higher dropout rates and other academic problems?

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Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

Via Inside Higher Ed : “The Department of Education has placed restrictions on access to federal student aid for West Virginia public universities after the state was late submitting required annual financial statements for the third year in a row. “ Is higher ed creating the next dropout factories? .” $100,000.

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Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2017

Some internet-access advocates say EBS is underutilized at best, and wasted at worst, because loose regulatory oversight by the FCC has allowed most of the spectrum to fall into the hands of commercial internet companies. .” Start Holding Weekly Data Conferences ,” says Edsurge. ” Go, School Sports Team!

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Hack Education

MARCH 3, 2017

” Via Buzzfeed : DREAMer “Daniela Vargas was detained by federal agents moments after leaving a news conference where she spoke about her fear of being deported.” ” Via Real Clear Education : “ K–12 Predictive Analytics : Time for Better Dropout Diagnosis.”

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Via The New Republic : “Betsy DeVos is headlining Harvard’s Koch-backed conference on school choice – with no critics of school choice.” ’” Via Education Week : “ FCC Seeks Comment on Access to WiFi for Schools and Libraries.” ” Immigration and Education. .”

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