The 21st Century Principal

MARCH 29, 2014

Duncan''s Department of Education and President Obama even released a report, not independently created mind you, to declare how successful their Race to the Top program has been. This year, I could count the number of secondary teachers I spoke to on one hand. I recently attended a job fair at a university in our state.

Assessment 80

Assessment Secondary Policies Comparison 80

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2020

Nearly 90 percent of the school population is considered low-income and nearly three-quarters are labeled English learners, meaning that the state language arts test assesses their reading and writing ability in a language they’re still trying to learn. Most districts didn’t budget in a way that allowed comparisons of school-level spending.

Data 145

Data Elementary Trends Analysis 145

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Emily Hanford | APM Reports. This story was produced by APM Reports and reprinted with permission. More than 60 percent of American fourth-graders are not proficient readers, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, and it’s been that way since testing began in the 1990s. Emily Hanford | APM Reports.

Training 112

Training Elementary Report Study 112

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

The second, which is my path, is to make common cause with others who are working on solving the problem of the cost of attending a post-secondary institution, like Martha Kanter , Morely Winograd , and others making slow but steady progress eliminating tuition as a barrier to students. That can’t comparison shop.

OER 60

OER LMS Secondary Course 60

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. However, at each level—middle school, high school, and college—these variations paled in comparison to a stunning and dismaying consistency.

Assessment 60

Assessment Analysis Social Media Libraries 60

Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2021

Since the onset of the pandemic nearly a year ago, educators have been tasked with addressing new, multi-layered challenges due to the primary and secondary trauma associated with COVID-19. Finally, coordination of supports for educators will be important in addressing the secondary traumatic stress they have experienced over the past year.

Secondary 176

Secondary Education Meeting Comparison 176

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

In the meantime, teachers are using other tools to identify the struggling readers the state test missed, including the use of assessments that can be taken at home. Some testing experts say that gaps in the data will render it useless for comparison purposes and could even lead to the misallocation of resources.

Education 123

Education Assessment Data Elementary 123

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Remind co-founder Brett Kopf was replaced as CEO by Brian Grey, formerly CEO of the Bleacher Report. These are just the ones that were reported by the press, of course.). Sebastian Thrun stepped down as Udacity’s CEO. Jen Medbery stepped down as CEO of Kickboard. Layoffs at Noodle.com (80% of its marketing and editorial teams).

Technology 40

Technology Education Common Core Company 40