Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2018

As we got near each other, the young man literally grabbed and hugged me,” my colleague reported. I’ve spent 16 years serving on and chairing the board of the National Dropout Prevention Center (NDPC) and 25 years leading companies that serve schools and students of all kinds. Image credit: Achieve3000.

Differentiated Instruction 157

Differentiated Instruction Learning Dropout Assessment 157

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

News & World Report rankings. News & World Report rankings. Data is collected by the nonprofit journalism organization The Hechinger Report and comes from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System of the National Center for Education Statistics, which in turn is an arm of the U.S. Harvard Yard.

Survey 88

Survey Data Report Dropout 88

Doug Levin

MARCH 5, 2017

Ever wonder how stories covered by popular edtech outlets – such as edSurge, eSchoolNews, Tech & Learning, and THE Journal – get selected? Here’s what caught my eye this week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why.

EdTech 170

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2022

Credit: Erika Rich for The Hechinger Report. Now, after two years of cobbled-together pandemic learning, many college students not only are less prepared than they should be, they’ve forgotten how to be students. Credit: Erika Rich for The Hechinger Report. “It Credit: Erika Rich for The Hechinger Report.

Education 127

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MindShift

JULY 9, 2018

This story was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report). “In Children do not come wired to learn how to read: It is an acquired skill. Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report ). BRONX, N.Y. —

How To 43

How To Training Report Dropout 43

MindShift

AUGUST 14, 2018

Many of those proposals are rooted in popular ideas about the best ways to teach civics, including when kids should start, what they should learn and how to apply those lessons. “What’s the dropout rate in some places? No one is born with an inherent knowledge of how the U.S. Little kids know about rules.

How To 38

How To Education Social Media Dropout 38

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

It is hard to overstate how much the pandemic has short-circuited the college experience and affected students’ well-being. To those already burdened by the demands of social media and fears about how to succeed in the world, Covid piled on. Credit: Laura Pappano for The Hechinger Report ?.

Training 119

Training Meeting Report Policies 119

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

Credit: Javeria Salman/ The Hechinger Report. “We Credit: Javeria Salman/ The Hechinger Report Boxes of #OaklandUndivided devices wait for student pickup at Castlemont High School in May 2021. Credit: Javeria Salman/ The Hechinger Report. Credit: Javeria Salman/ The Hechinger Report. The homework gap isn’t new.

Digital Divide 110

Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 110

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

But Dee says the data suggests a need to understand more about children who aren’t in school and how that will affect their development. Over months of reporting, the AP learned of students and families avoiding school for a range of reasons. When his mother asked him about speaking to a reporter, he cursed her out.

Data 100

Data Analysis Online Learning Laptops 100

edWeb.net

JULY 23, 2021

How to fully engage students: The current and next generation of learners have never lived without smartphones, the internet, etc. Thus, schools need to figure out how to use resources more effectively and what they’re currently doing that they could remove from the curriculum. Key Challenges Identified by the Commission.

Education 97

Education Dropout Professional Learning System 97

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

Kelly Field for The Hechinger Report. The idea, said Ann Swartz-Beckius, interim director of student achievement, is to teach students how to remain calm under pressure, “to tune out the noise in their heads.”. Kelly Field for The Hechinger Report. Kelly Field for The Hechinger Report. MANKATO, Minn.

Dropout 71

Dropout Secondary Course Report 71

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Photo: Kate Flock for The Hechinger Report. In a personalized classroom, students are taught how to take control of their own learning, so that they can take different pathways to gain understanding of concepts. Photo: Kate Flock for The Hechinger Report. These new assessment systems are a crucial component of personalization.

Personalized Learning 70

Personalized Learning Policies Advocacy Assessment 70

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 2, 2021

Students had to take full responsibility for their education, making choices about attendance, motivation, engagement and how to limit distractions. They also gained invaluable experience being resourceful when they didn’t know how to proceed. “We Related: Study: Boosting soft skills is better than raising test scores.

Handbook 110

Handbook Groups Report Meeting 110

MindShift

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Left untreated, mental health concerns can contribute to high school dropout rates. MHFA training, referred to as “CPR for the mind,” teaches educators and caretakers how to recognize, understand and respond to signs of psychological distress. She’s also using her new knowledge to teach students how to look out for each other.

Training 76

Training Dropout Course Assessment 76

The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2022

Credit: Jimena Peck for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Jimena Peck for The Hechinger Report. Fewer than 2 percent of mothers under 18 complete college by age 30 , according to a 2006 report published by the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy (now Power to Decide). Credit: Jimena Peck for The Hechinger Report.

Report 133

Report Accessibility Outcomes Social Media 133

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2023

About half of Dallas College’s students are first-generation; a little more than 20 percent are parents; and about 22 percent are adult learners who are at least 25 with a full-time job,according to self-reported responses and data from a fall 2022 survey. Sign up for Hechinger’s higher education newsletter.

Outcomes 84

Outcomes Report Meeting Study 84

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Credit: Danielle Dreilinger for The Hechinger Report. In airy PS 64 Frederick Law Olmsted, in affluent, white north Buffalo, 22 would-be Arctic explorers wrestled with how to build a shelter if their team leader had frostbite and snow blindness. Credit: Danielle Dreilinger for The Hechinger Report. There are gifted dropouts.

Education 145

Education Elementary Report Data 145

The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

Last year, researchers at NWEA, an independent nonprofit assessment company, published an analysis of data from the autumn 2020 MAP Growth tests of more than 4 million public school students. So it’s easy for me to show them how to do it, show them my way,” said Obimma. It’s a long road of recovery.” Your stories. I love math.

Study 136

Study Data Report Advocacy 136

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 24, 2023

Candace Ronhaar, left, an instructor, teaches Crystal Baker how to use red cabbage, a natural pH indicator, to test the pH of different substances during Chemistry 121 class at Everett Community College on Friday, March 10, 2023. I’m an assessment instructor,” Mosser said. She’s just a helping instructor. This is bigger than I-BEST.

Industry 71

Industry Training Report Course 71

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 12, 2018

Pointing to the decline in the county’s dropout rate, Duncan proclaims: “It’s a model that works, and it’s been replicated across Georgia and has also been the subject of a Harvard Business School study.” (A Related: Lessons of nope: Joel Klein fails to educate us on how to fix our schools. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

Dropout 69

Dropout Policies Elementary Data 69

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 5, 2018

Photo: Judge Evans for The Hechinger Report. In New Orleans, the large number of dropouts who lack HiSET credentials drives the astronomically high count of so-called “opportunity youth.” Kayla Patrick, an author of the National Women’s Law Center report “Let Her Learn.”. My grades were perfect,” said Hargrove.

Dropout 54

Dropout Policies Report System 54

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 18, 2018

Photo: Kelly Field for the Hechinger Report. Leave this field empty if you're human: Vermont has one of the oldest populations in the United States and, the Vermont State Data Center reports, is now tied with Connecticut for the lowest birth rate in the nation. Photo: Kelly Field for the Hechinger Report. RANDOLPH, Vt.

Report 102

Report Personalized Learning Dropout Course 102

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

To do this, researchers are turning to a relatively new genetic approach called the polygenic score, which assesses a person’s likelihood for a specific future based on a combination of genetic variables. It’s a research technique that some scientists are using to assess obesity or cancer risk, for instance.

Data 58

Data Study Assessment Report 58

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

Credit: Yunen Bonaparte for The Hechinger Report. The Lumina Foundation is among the numerous funders of The Hechinger Report.). Credit: Yunen Bonaparte for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Yunen Bonaparte for The Hechinger Report. The program, called NITEO , is named after a Latin verb meaning “to thrive.”.

Course 91

Course Report Strategy System 91

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 11, 2018

Photo: Wayne D’Orio for The Hechinger Report. But Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has put school discipline back on the table by telling reporters she is “looking closely” at whether to change the 2014 federal guidance, which some conservative critics have blamed for sowing “ classroom chaos.” BURIEN, Wash. — percent. “The

Elementary 96

Elementary Training Report Guidelines 96

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

Peggy Barmore for The Hechinger Report. Only, rather than sending health care or social service providers to support parents and assess young children’s readiness for school, McDowell is sending teachers directly to kids’ homes — including high schoolers’ — to counsel, persuade and cajole them to graduate on time and plan for their future.

Report 111

Report Elementary Study Meeting 111

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

As the new school year began this fall, battles around vaccine and mask mandates raged, school boards took up the thorny issue of how to teach students about race and Congress argued about how much to spend on children (and everything else). We are not at all taught how to do that. We have to start those things over again.

Elementary 142

Elementary Broadband Assessment Dropout 142

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2019

Sarah Garland/The Hechinger Report. This story is part of a series about how schools, teachers and students are coping with the immigration crisis. Sarah Garland/The Hechinger Report. Sarah Garland/The Hechinger Report. Sarah Garland/The Hechinger Report. PATCHOGUE, N.Y. The cost of crossing into the U.S.

Groups 110

Groups Report Meeting Resources 110

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Photo: Amadou Diallo/The Hechinger Report. Special Report. In this ongoing series, The Hechinger Report is visiting high schools that have beaten the long odds to learn what’s behind their success. A student who failed came away with little understanding of how to improve. Photo: Amadou Diallo/The Hechinger Report.

Report 89

Report Competency Based Learning Common Core System 89

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

After implementing the combination of the tiered placement and co-requisites, the system reported a 43 percent decrease in students enrolled in developmental English and a 32 percent decrease in students enrolled in developmental Math. Sides has a similar assessment at Northwest-Shoals.

Course 105

Course System Data Strategy 105

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 7, 2018

Photo: Cheryl Gerber for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Cheryl Gerber for The Hechinger Report. “We In the mid-2000s, Louisiana implemented high-stakes tests known as Louisiana Educational Assessment Program, or LEAP, which required fourth and eighth graders to show that they were grade-level proficient.

Analysis 123

Analysis Report Data Policies 123

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Photo: Meredith Kolodner/The Hechinger Report. This story was produced jointly by inewsource San Diego, a data-focused investigative news organization, and The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Sign up for our newsletter. The results have been promising.

Report 111

Report Course System Data 111

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2017

This story was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education, in partnership with the Huffington Post. Read the whole series, “ Willing, able and forgotten: How high schools fail special ed students,” here. Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report.

Outcomes 91

Outcomes Education Report Survey 91

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Meghan Groves, a teacher at Washington-Lee Elementary School, in Bristol, Virginia, leads her first graders in “closing circle,” where they talk about how their day went. Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report. Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report. Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report. BRISTOL, Va. —

Strategy 78

Strategy Training Report Company 78

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

This story was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education, in partnership with the Huffington Post. Read the whole series, “ Willing, able and forgotten: How high schools fail special ed students,” here. Photo courtesy Michelle McLaughlin.

Education 111

Education Strategy Report Training 111

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 16, 2018

The state is making a sizable investment in these schools, with an eye toward fueling its economic engines by teaching students how to play a role in high-need, growing fields like advanced manufacturing and health services. When they go out into industry, we want them to know how to think.”. needs more tradespeople.

Study 81

Study Training Report Industry 81

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2018

Photo: Robbie Feinberg for The Hechinger Report. Is anyone interested in taking an assessment today?” Photo: Robbie Feinberg for The Hechinger Report. Now, the focus is on how to apply that knowledge; coursework includes case studies or interviews with lawyers and advocates for domestic abuse survivors, she added. “It’s

Pearson 84

Pearson Report Personalized Learning Course 84