The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2022

A report published Thursday by the Student Borrower Protection Center , a nonprofit advocacy group focused on student debt, attempts to quantify the scope of this problem. Other times, they’ve paid tuition in full, but owe money for overdue parking, library or housing fees. Long Beach City College, for example, has forgiven $2.1

Dropout 112

Dropout Policies Data Report 112

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

After schools went remote in 2020, Jessica Ramos spent hours that spring and summer sitting on a bench in front of her local Oakland Public Library branch in the vibrant and diverse Dimond District. It also offers training on site at public housing complexes. OAKLAND, Calif. The homework gap isn’t new.

Digital Divide 113

Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 113

Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

So this, from the American Enterprise Institute , is completely unsurprising: “School-choice advocate Steve Jobs in 1995: ‘The unions are the worst thing that ever happened to education’ ” The Business of Job Training. “ Is higher ed creating the next dropout factories? Contests and Awards. ”).

Education 43

Education MOOC Company Report 43

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2022

Longitudinal studies of corporal punishment in schools internationally, meanwhile, have found the practice is correlated with lower math scores , lower motivation and diminished academic progress , along with increased absenteeism and dropout rates. We can say, ‘Is it the paddling, is it the spanking?’ And we can say yes.”.

Elementary 145

Elementary Handbook Report Policies 145