The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2022

The Afterschool Alliance – an advocacy group – was instrumental in securing the 1 percent set aside for afterschool and making sure that after-school programs would qualify for learning loss. The analysis also found no improvement in in social and emotional skills, although there was a tiny boost to student motivation.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 3, 2019

According to the CLX report: “Engaging in OST programs that provide these types of opportunities has been shown to benefit youth learning and development, improving academic, social, and emotional outcomes (depending on the program’s focus) for all youth, regardless of socioeconomic status, racial/ethnic background, or gender.”.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

classrooms to an online or hybrid model, this report also includes a supplemental analysis of existing research and literature on engagement in online learning, to provide context on how the themes discovered in the field research apply to the current distance learning environment. Because the COVID-19 Pandemic has restructured U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Online charters typically lag behind other schools on measures including student academic outcomes and graduation rates, and have also been plagued by high student turnover. For 12 years we’ve been documenting their disastrous outcomes, and they’re just resilient.”. Stride spent about $1.8 Connections Education spent $1.2

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

“In the policy world, we spend so much time talking about how you get from the pilot stage to scale, but what makes South Carolina unique is that there was no pilot,” said Lillian Pace, vice president of policy and advocacy with KnowledgeWorks. Districts and policymakers aren’t the only ones involved in decision-making processes, though.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 7, 2019

The debt-forgiveness program was announced at a gathering of organizations focused on improving higher education outcomes, hosted by the philanthropic Lumina Foundation. Black women earn just 61 cents for every dollar earned by their white male counterparts, according to analysis by the nonprofit advocacy group Equal Pay Today.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Brennan McMahon Parton, Data Quality Campaign ’s associate director of state policy and advocacy, recently spoke with him about data literacy for teachers. Teachers have essential access to data, but they need greater understanding of data interpretation and analysis. I also see a co-planning element reinforcing the data analysis.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

model to achieve a range of outcomes, from transitioning into high school and academic support in colleges to health education. In the policy world, there are few programs that don’t involve some kind of cost-benefit analysis. Peer-to-peer work is a frequently used U.S. The math is not just about increasing matriculation percentages.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Analysis of Data for Planning and Redesign: Again, for young students, this might happen quickly or after many iterations, but it’s important for the teacher to talk to students and ask them what they think about their design. Agency: Students of all ages are more invested in the lesson when their actions directly impact the outcome.

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Reading By Example

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Source: Education Policy Analysis Archive s). • Knowing this information, why would any state leader propose to reduce funding of a successful institution that not only improves students’ learning outcomes, but their family’s own health and happiness? Advocacy budget cuts legislators private schools school choice vouchers Wisconsin'

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2016

Often, they’re not clear about what the goal is and how they want to evaluate changes in student outcomes,” Arnett said. While effective, these methods were unsustainable, because teachers had to do much of the data tracking and analysis manually, according to the paper.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Studies show that when black adolescents feel their teachers lack respect for their background, it can harm their academic outcomes. A decorated educator of 21 years, Monica has received honors and awards from a wide variety of organizations for her leadership, advocacy, and classroom instruction.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Proposal reviewers will also focus on the outcomes, both in terms of how they were developed and how the funding will help to achieve those goals. She is a past board member and chair of CoSN and is Vice President of Advocacy and Programs for LACUE. Another important factor is whether the project could be replicated elsewhere.

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Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2020

The National Head Start Association, a nonprofit advocacy and professional support organization for Head Start, convened an Opioid Working Group in spring 2018 after hearing from educators that children in areas hardest-hit by the opioid epidemic were exhibiting an unusually high frequency and intensity of challenging behaviors.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 11, 2018

An outcome in releasing the responsibility of making data-informed decisions to students is that Samantha has become more of a learner. Additionally, I don’t believe we should stop with our current approaches to data analysis. The ownership for the work rests largely on the students’ shoulders.

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MindShift

AUGUST 14, 2017

There is also new research indicating that school-based interventions to promote social and emotional skills have large, and long-term, positive impacts: an average of $11 for every dollar invested, according to an analysis by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (which is a supporter of NPR). 21st Century Skills.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 18, 2023

Sponsored by ClassLink How to balance student outcomes with budgets is a challenge for district leaders. Using the total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis addresses the initial investment and the operational and support costs over the life of the investment for a district’s technology environment.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2016

For some majors, a statistics or other quantitative analysis course may be more appropriate. As the Stanford study found, coaching improves outcomes for all students , irrespective of age, gender, high-school grade-point average, SAT scores, and other demographic factors. Choose a Framework for Analytics.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2022

My friends without such advocacy found themselves systematically excluded from certain courses by the invisible hand of adults who did not know them and used the school schedule to cajole them toward courses and pathways that, over time, calcified and shaped their identities — and aspirations. In Washington State, leaders took a similar tack.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

In May, as one school year ended and another began to loom large on the horizon, Danks and the leaders of a handful of other outdoor education advocacy groups— Ten Strands , the Lawrence Hall of Science museum in Berkeley, Calif., And she hopes educators and families all across the country will try it and see that for themselves.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 21, 2022

Due to pandemic-driven increases in school districts’ purchases of devices and software, there’s now a need to develop cohesive systems in which data can be transferred and analyzed quickly and easily in order to improve student outcomes and district operations. This makes for little or no manual data entry and uploading of spreadsheets.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2020

U-46 was one of 53 districts across the United States that spent a statistically significant amount less state and local money on high-poverty schools than on lower-poverty schools, according to a new Hechinger Report analysis of how districts disburse funding. We are inequitable. And we are working on that.”

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 29, 2021

As researchers of early childhood development, we focus on generating science that improves outcomes for children of all backgrounds. A proactively anti-racist scientific method empowers us to produce better studies, better interventions, better policies and better outcomes.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 22, 2016

I’ve seen more activity in this area in the last year than in the last 10 years,” said Christine Keller, vice president for research and policy analysis of the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, or APLU. I don’t hear any students complaining about privacy,” Allison said. “If

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

A Center for Public Integrity analysis of district-level federal education data suggests roughly 300,000 students entitled to essential rights reserved for homeless students have slipped through the cracks, unidentified by the school districts mandated to help them. Credit: Zoë Meyers for the Center for Public Integrity.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

While calling all this variety “a well-meaning attempt to give teachers and students more options,” LearnPlatform CEO Karl Rectanus said in the analysis that, “instead, it creates a confusing landscape for everyone involved. and definitely increases costs for districts.” And potentially teachers, too.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 2, 2023

Regardless of how and where homeless students find a place to sleep each night, their academic performance suffers equally, according to a 2019 analysis of state education data by the homeless advocacy group Building Changes. When it comes to academic outcomes, any instability takes up so much of our young peoples’ brain energy.

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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. Gary Orfield, co-director of the Civil Rights Project, University of California, Los Angeles “The equalizer to close these gaps was supposed to be education. It’s just the way society is.”

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

LEARNPLATFORM IMPACTREADY DESIGNATION ( learnplatform.com ) LearnPlatform has announced the launch of the new IMPACT-Ready designation, a way for edtech companies to demonstrate their commitment to driving positive student outcomes in several key areas. The company’s ownership remains unchanged.

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edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2021

Following this assessment is the design of an implementation plan centered on anticipated program outcomes. Finally, if implemented, the program is measured to determine whether the desired impact and outcomes materialized. If not, the district decides what to tweak and where to build capacity.

Learning 95

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Digital Promise

JULY 14, 2016

Not every individual with autism will experience all of the positive outcomes just described, but most will attain some and some will attain most. In sum, a systems analysis represents a strategy for ensuring that well-conceived and well-meaning plans are embedded in a context that is likely to support and enhance intervention effectiveness.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

Nonetheless it is known as an innovative school and its use of Summit is part of a comprehensive “Rhodes to Success” program that principal Patricia Christie hopes will transform the school and her students’ outcomes. And the lessons about independence and self-advocacy lead to kids who know how and when to ask for help.

Learning 121

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2016

In her detailed and widely cited analysis of juvenile detention education, Katherine Twomey from the University of Virginia School of Law found that students had grave deficits, were instructed by woefully unqualified and poorly trained teachers and received inadequate class time. Among those between the ages of 14 and 21, only 6.6

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Meghan Whittaker, director of policy and advocacy at the National Center for Learning Disabilities. I don’t think anyone’s going to say that what we were doing worked or was equitable,” said Meghan Whittaker, the director of policy and advocacy at the National Center for Learning Disabilities. Here’s why they’re not.

Education 145

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MindShift

DECEMBER 7, 2020

“I don’t think anyone’s going to say that what we were doing worked or was equitable,” said Meghan Whittaker, the director of policy and advocacy at the National Center for Learning Disabilities. Vaughn’s advocacy on behalf of her kids came to a temporary standstill this spring, when she was hospitalized with the coronavirus.

Education 49

Education Advocacy System Policies 49

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 9, 2018

To complete her analysis, Cascio compared the academic outcomes of preschoolers who qualified for federal free- or reduced-price lunch programs, a standard measure of poverty, in states that offered universal preschool to similar preschoolers in states that offered only targeted preschool. Elizabeth Cascio, Dartmouth College economist.

Study 111

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 5, 2018

students, according to the Council for American Private Education, an advocacy group for private schools. Prior to serving in the Trump administration, Betsy DeVos was chair of the voucher advocacy organizations the American Federation for Children (the lobby arm) and the American Federation for Children Growth Fund (the nonprofit).

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