eSchool News
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
In 2020, according to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the high school dropout rate was 5.3% “Through digital materials that are affordable, accessible, and effective, we can work towards a learning environment that leads to better outcomes for all,” Michael Ryan, President of Higher Education at McGraw Hill.
Marketplace K-12
JUNE 9, 2016
Duncan told Fast Company that he sees Pluralsight, which is reportedly worth more than $1 billion and is funded by Silicon Valley interests , as a way to provide more learning opportunities to a broad group of people, including those who traditionally may not have access to such courses.
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The Hechinger Report
AUGUST 15, 2019
Aranda is also part of a Facebook group with other parents of first-generation college students, whom he met through a federal government program called Gear Up. And he found other ways to assure himself that she’d be OK: He and his wife scrutinized the campus when they dropped her off, and have been visiting monthly.
edWeb.net
AUGUST 9, 2023
Drawing on the findings, the district produced a “five-ingredient recipe”—positive environments, connections, teaching and learning, student empowerment, and access to support—with each ingredient reflecting the enriched experiences students need to thrive in school and the community.
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 27, 2020
Her cellphone’s data plan — the only way she could access the internet at home — wasn’t up to the task. Greenville schools have some of the highest school dropout rates in the state, and Johnson also viewed staying at home as necessary to defend her children’s chances of living an easier life. This story also appeared in HuffPost.
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 30, 2020
These days, she spends her time doing counseling sessions via Zoom and Facebook, editing juniors’ essays in Google Docs and trying to contact all 320 members of the class of 2020. This story also appeared in Mind/Shift. She and her colleagues hope to reach every senior by email, phone or social media.
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. Related: Summit Schools and Facebook announce new personalized learning platform project. Stephen Boulas, student at Walsh Middle School, a Summit Basecamp school. Photo: Chris Berdik.
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