eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2022

It also examines survey results and statewide policies to understand the extent to which principals have access to high-quality learning opportunities and the role of policies in increasing access. The report updates a prior 2007 study, Preparing School Leaders for a Changing World, led by Darling-Hammond.

Policies 140

Policies Survey Secondary Study 140

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The future looks like this: Access to college-level education will be free for everyone; the residential college campus will become largely obsolete; tens of thousands of professors will lose their jobs; the bachelor’s degree will become increasingly irrelevant; and ten years from now Harvard will enroll ten million students.”.

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Secondary LMS E-rate Dropout 300

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2024

The students ask about many topics, including tardy policies, access to athletics and clubs, and even treatment by deans and security. As a Colorado secondary school history teacher and former English teacher, I believe, and research shows, that student achievement improves when learners are personally engaged.

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Classroom Instructional Materials Secondary Policies 120

eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

Making tough choices Later this year, the final round of federal pandemic funding, known as Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER), will expire, leaving school budgets uncertain in many districts. Funds they have come to rely on for staffing and technology will end in September if not allotted.

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EdTech Assessment Policies Data 122

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

But Caposey, the superintendent of Meridian CUSD 223 in Illinois, added that the pandemic also forced them to realize “massive equity and access issues.” As a district in a small, rural community, they suffered from the kind of broadband access issues that were spotlighted by the pandemic. Quite frankly, I’m embarrassed,” Caposey said.

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Conference Broadband Secondary EdTech 142

eSchool News

JULY 25, 2022

The three iterations of the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) program includes close to $200 billion for improving schools, with ear marks for IT, OT, and security included. School districts should get access to those funds and get a running start to improving OT security.

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Industry Secondary System Report 107

EdTechTeacher

MAY 4, 2023

Post by Tom Daccord [INTRO: A recent national report by the Watson Foundation found that teachers are using ChatGPT more than students and are using it to create new lesson ideas. Each post will focus on a practical strategy for using ChatGPT and will include ideas for both elementary and secondary school teachers.

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Personalized Learning Secondary Learning Exercises 147

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2020

While pre-Ks, elementary schools and some schools for children with complex disabilities reopened in December, there is still no plan to reopen middle and high schools. Unsurprisingly, such foundational STEM disparities extend far beyond secondary school education. Related: We must boost elementary science education.

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STEM Secondary Dropout Elementary 135

The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2023

For now, he said he doesn’t think generative AI tools will have an immediate impact in early elementary classrooms, either as an instructional tool or a cheating risk (“You can’t fake knowing your ABCs,” he said). This week, I spoke with experts and educators in K-12 to see what they think about these new tools.

Policies 84

Policies Analysis Elementary Report 84

The Hechinger Report

MAY 5, 2022

And, according to a new report I co-authored for Just Equations , the benefits of that elevated standing are starkly apparent: Based on data from surveys and interviews, “ A New Calculus for College Admissions ” reveals how deep-seated preferences for calculus weigh heavily in decisions about who gets admitted to college.

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Secondary Data Course Survey 107

Edsurge

JULY 6, 2022

Forty-eight percent of principals are dealing with burnout, while 28 percent report symptoms of depression. It’s been extremely difficult,” said Michael Brown, a high school principal in Westminster, Maryland, and president of the Maryland Association for Secondary School Principals.

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Survey Secondary Report Elementary 218

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The universities walked back the effort this year after experts argued that students were taking less challenging coursework that limited their post-secondary opportunities. This story about data science was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.

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Data Study Secondary Course 112

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 29, 2023

They have access to and take pride in the many wonderful opportunities they have in the visual arts and athletics, and in their classes and programs at our career and technical education center. This is no time to slash federal funding for schools appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Our students know that they belong.

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Secondary Survey Report Accessibility 100

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 23, 2022

In a July 2021 report , the two proposed blurring the last two years of high school with the first two years of college to modernize our secondary and post-secondary education and training systems and connect them “more tightly to the world of work and careers,” according to Vargas who, with Hartung, was among the report’s authors.

Education 132

Education Secondary Training Report 132

Edsurge

MAY 24, 2023

Just because a mandate has been passed, it doesn’t mean there’s necessarily a plan for implementation, access to training or a repository of resources, all of which are necessary to put it into practice with fidelity. The working group also developed sample scope and sequences for both the elementary and secondary level.

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Training Advocacy Resources Instructional Materials 153

Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2024

Department of Education cautions against scrutinizing data before and after the pandemic because of varying adherence to the current definition of chronic absenteeism — some districts reported data on truancy rather than total absences — there has been an undeniable jump in chronic absenteeism since 2019.

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Data Outcomes Elementary Secondary 82

The Jose Vilson

DECEMBER 20, 2023

You can’t read legal papers without reading for voice and vocabulary, which are part of the literacy standards across the content areas in elementary and secondary education. That showed up on his report card sometimes, but in his interactions with us and his peers even more.

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Secondary System Elementary Assessment 131

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

A report from the Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education found that among employers in the Bay State with knowledge of vocational schools, “there was general agreement that vocational school graduates are more job-ready than general education or college preparatory high school graduates.”. percent , even lower than the overall 1.5

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Dropout Industry Secondary Elementary 98

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

Credit: Javeria Salman/ The Hechinger Report. “We You don’t have a computer, you don’t have internet, you can’t even access distance learning,” Silver said. Credit: Javeria Salman/ The Hechinger Report Boxes of #OaklandUndivided devices wait for student pickup at Castlemont High School in May 2021. We need to change that.”.

Digital Divide 111

Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 111

Neo LMS

AUGUST 27, 2019

A version of this post was originally published in Teach Secondary Magazine , July 2019. said Erin Ermis , a fifth grade teacher at an elementary school in Wisconsin, regarding her experiences with Alexa-powered devices in her classroom, at ISTE just last year. She was like another person in our class.

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Software LMS Smartphone Secondary 286

The Innovative Educator

MARCH 18, 2020

This may be the case for a few reasons, such as: A student has a disability that makes using a laptop difficult A student may not have access to a laptop A student may not have WiFi If you are planning to incorporate television viewing into your child's learning experiences WNET and PBS have put some tips together.

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Tools Laptops Secondary Elementary 99

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The CoSN Meeting the Needs of Students Without Home Internet Access webinar on September 19, 2018 reflects the growing concern and call to action for school districts, business communities and state and federal government to address what has been termed as the homework gap. 1 at the elementary level.

Accessibility 57

Accessibility Digital Citizenship E-rate Broadband 57

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

00:01:25:09 – 00:01:50:19 Debbie Tannenbaum This is my 25th year in education, my sixth year as a tech coach, and during my first year as a tech coach, I'm in elementary school. A lot of what I see is for secondary school. Do you want to hold it up in front of your face and report or do you want to hold it to the side?

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eBook Tools iPad Elementary 389

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2022

This was also the year when schools became the centerpiece of America’s culture wars —with educators being regularly accused of and reported for teaching divisive topics , infringing on parental rights , and—in most recently—being labeled as “groomers” and accused of pedophilia.

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Learning Secondary Groups Survey 204

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2020

Students of color are less likely to be given access to accelerated opportunities in secondary schools, and more likely to be placed in remediation when they head to college. When I was principal of a diverse, dual-language elementary school, we confronted a persistent gap in outcomes for African American students.

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Outcomes Comparison Elementary Secondary 128

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

It’s an opportunity for the future teachers who are enrolled at the college to apply what they learn in class in a practical setting, testing out lesson plans with real elementary students. McGhee, assistant clinical professor of elementary education at Auburn University. This year, camp is canceled due to COVID-19.

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Education Handbook Course Elementary 213

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The findings provide further evidence of a trend identified last year by a Hechinger Report/Associated Press analysis of data gathered from 40 states that revealed a racial divide in career and technical education, or CTE. “It Previously, the Department of Education only reported enrollment in CTE career areas by gender.

STEM 140

STEM Education Data Course 140

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

During the pandemic, elementary and high school students have still been getting access to quality music education in some cases, as their teachers learn to adapt. Music in my elementary and secondary education was so critical to my well-being that I pursued it as a career. Cultural and social relevance.

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Strategy Elementary Secondary Training 98

Insight Education Group

MAY 27, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has left elementary and secondary schools across the country in need of additional resources to operate and support their school communities. billion to the Elementary and Secondary Emergency Education Relief Fund, also known as ESSER ( NCSL, 2021 ). and 31%, respectively” ( CDC, 2020 ).

Digital Divide 52

Digital Divide Secondary Elementary Strategy 52

Insight Education Group

MAY 27, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has left elementary and secondary schools across the country in need of additional resources to operate and support their school communities. billion to the Elementary and Secondary Emergency Education Relief Fund, also known as ESSER ( NCSL, 2021 ). and 31%, respectively” ( CDC, 2020 ).

Digital Divide 52

Digital Divide Secondary Elementary Strategy 52

Waterford

JULY 24, 2020

In a survey from the International Journal of Education, 97% of teachers reported never or seldom using a flexible curriculum for their students.[2] Content : How the student will access the information. Guidelines to assist the implementation of differentiated learning activities in South African secondary schools. Tucker, G.C.

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Differentiated Instruction Strategy Libraries Guidelines 250

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

Credit: Lillian Mongeau for the Hechinger Report. Summer camps, many of which remain financially fragile after last year’s closures, could see an influx of cash: The American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund earmarked $1.2 Credit: Jo Napolitano for The Hechinger Report. “It

Learning 102

Learning Elementary Secondary Report 102

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report. But last February, Ophelia received her first dose; she was excited about starting kindergarten at West Whitesburg Elementary School this fall. Around 8:15 a.m.,

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Elementary Report Secondary Robotics 78

Hapara

AUGUST 18, 2023

A recent UNESCO report showed that across the nation, elementary and secondary students with disabilities experience higher rates of violence by teachers and are up to 1.5 These issues may appear isolated but largely stem from systemic problems facing the nation’s schools.

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Strategy Classroom Education EdTech 130

The Hechinger Report

MAY 6, 2019

Not unlike the college search, when quality primary and secondary educational opportunities are seen as scarce goods, some parents employ strategies that will significantly increase their children’s likelihood of admission to the prized schools, even at the expense of other children.

Policies 96

Policies Secondary System Report 96

ExcelinEd

MARCH 19, 2020

The South Carolina Department of Education plans on stationing 3,000 school buses with Wi-Fi access across the state for student use, starting March 23 when the first full week of remote learning begins. Rural and high-poverty districts with limited Wi-Fi access will be prioritized. WLTX Report. WGBH Report.

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Secondary Training Education Mobility 64

Marketplace K-12

MARCH 24, 2016

Ed tech can help students develop critical social and emotional skills and character traits, but the market for such tools is currently underdeveloped, according to a new report from the World Economic Forum and the Boston Consulting Group. to encourage turn-taking), encouraging students to adopt different perspectives (e.g.,

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Report Learning Trends Survey 40