The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 20, 2022

But this fall has brought a reversal of the trend. Since few states require that students be given access to class material they miss because of a suspension, keeping them in school in the first place is the only way to guarantee they have a chance to learn. million after two consecutive years of cuts.

Personalized Learning 139

Personalized Learning Learning Data Report 139

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

Recognizing these trends, state policymakers set a goal almost four years ago of increasing the proportion of 25- to 44-year-olds, of all races, with at least a postsecondary certificate to 70 percent by 2025. College dropouts cost Minnesota millions of dollars in wasted subsidies and lost revenue each year. High cost of dropping out.

Dropout 81

Dropout Secondary Course Report 81

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2022

Hernandez, for example, was taking her 12 th grade math class via Zoom in her family’s living room when her father returned from work hours early, visibly upset. Other students faced barriers of access. Related: Hundreds of thousands of students still can’t access online learning.

Education 131

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 12, 2023

The effort in Greenville is part of a growing national trend in which school districts partner with local industries to develop curriculum and expose students to specialized careers at a young age. But the approach has taken hold in totally different business landscapes, too. Whittenberg to Dr. Phinnize J.

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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 But there may not be enough donors to keep all of these colleges afloat, if current trends hold true. million a year in tuition revenue it was previously losing. It’s saved more than $345,000 annually by streamlining some administrative tasks.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2017

It is a growing trend in higher education but it’s not ubiquitous. Schools might use data to justify enrolling more affluent students and fewer poor students, for example, because people from poorer families tend to face more challenges that make them less likely to graduate on time.

Outcomes 52

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2020

Will a backdrop of economic ruin prompt higher education to listen to feedback on how to become more accountable, flexible and accessible? Princeton University, for example, this year admitted only 1,896 students from among 32,804 applicants; Georgetown University had its third year in a row of record-low acceptance rates. “In

Education 112

Education Policies System Survey 112

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

But the incoming Queens College junior has been trained by the nonprofit College Access: Research and Action (CARA) to help guide students like Tasnia through the transition to college. At the same time, programs to fight this phenomenon are expanding amid a growing body of research suggesting that they work.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2019

Indeed, hundreds of millions of students, educators, and researchers in more than 200 countries and territories have access to education technologies and online curricula running on AWS. Tulsa Public Schools (TPS), for example, is using the cloud to identify students needing more help. Code.org is another great example; it saves $1.3

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2016

By the time they’re 11, researchers observe, these boys feel little motivation to work hard in school, with few examples in their lives of men who went to college, and little hope they can afford what seem to them to be unaffordable fees. In the U.S., Related: Colleges confront the simple math that keeps students from graduating on time.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2022

It’s a trend that experts say is likely to diminish people’s quality of life and the country’s economic competitiveness. Myriad focus groups and public opinion surveys point to other reasons for the dramatic downward trend. Tennessee is not the only place experiencing this trend. College skepticism , by the numbers.

Education 144

Education Survey Report Trends 144

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2017

And the resulting decline in borrowing and dropout rates on those campuses suggest the toll that fees were taking on their students. Dropout rates have also fallen. For now, however, Reinoehl said, in much of the rest of higher education, there remains “a trend to charge more fees, not fewer.”.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 27, 2019

It’s how overwhelmingly the women in the bar outnumber the men, a visible manifestation of a momentous trend at whose leading edge is Iceland. It’s a crazy cycle,” said Adrian Huerta, an assistant professor of education at the University of Southern California who focuses on college access and gender. “We Middle-class ones. In the U.S.,

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Trends Report Study Dropout 77

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Department of Education published its annual look at student loan default rates last week, singling out 15 higher education institutions for rates so high that they are at risk of losing their access to federal student aid. Many of them would not be able to survive if they lost access to loans.”. It’s a dismaying figure.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 7, 2020

Annisha Thomas is a single mother attending Nashville State Community College via the Tennessee Reconnect Program at the age of 35 to set an example for her children, Kayden, 4 and Kaylee, 7. It’s a worrisome trend. “If it wasn’t for the goodness of my teachers, I would be failing right now.”.

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Survey Policies Groups System 145

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

The change is part of a nationwide pilot program Walsh joined this year, one that could indicate just how deeply and how quickly the personalized-learning trend will penetrate the average classroom. Basecamp schools then receive mentoring from and troubleshooting by Summit staff, as well as PLP access throughout the academic year.

Personalized Learning 40

Personalized Learning Learning Elementary Common Core 40

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Community colleges can help lift students into the middle class, but their enrollment has plummeted and their dropout rates are high. Nursing programs, for example, have long waiting lists because of a lack of instructors and capacity. Some are working to reverse these trends by changing their cultures. grade-point average.

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Panasonic Survey Report Dropout 145

The Hechinger Report

JULY 28, 2021

Only 53 percent of women in their 20s who gave birth in their teens hold a traditional high school diploma, compared to 90 percent of women who didn’t, according to Child Trends , a research organization focused on young people. The results for Hispanic women — 100 percent of Lincoln Park’s population is Latina — are worse.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2019

It’s one example of the many ways that California is taking on seemingly intractable problems that are plaguing higher education nationwide. billion, is bucking a national trend — most other states are continuing to reduce, not increase, their higher education budgets.

Education 100

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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. It’s almost as though we cannot talk about wealth and income and higher ed without looking more broadly at trends and institutions outside of higher ed. ” asks Bryan Alexander.

Education 46

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Clayton Christensen and Michael Horn, for example, predicted in their 2008 book Disrupting Class that by 2019 half of all high school classes would be taught via the Internet. The California Virtual Academies was forced to refund some $2 million to the state’s Department of Education for improperly used funds this year, for example.

MOOC 55

MOOC Coursera Education Broadband 55

The Hechinger Report

JULY 6, 2018

And the trend is picking up momentum as the Trump administration and Congress seek to soften federal regulations that were beefed up during the Obama years. We should remain highly concerned,” said Debbie Cochrane, vice president of The Institute for College Access and Success. Some states may be stepping up, but not all.”.

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Company Industry Advocacy Report 79