The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 22, 2020
Such students have fewer informal science opportunities and limited broadband Wi-Fi access at home and attend schools in districts that receive, by one estimate, $1,200 less in funding per student. They will also likely depress high school graduation rates, cause a spike in dropout rates, and negatively impact final educational attainment.
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.
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The Hechinger Report
JUNE 27, 2020
Greenville schools have some of the highest school dropout rates in the state, and Johnson also viewed staying at home as necessary to defend her children’s chances of living an easier life. “I Widespread lack of broadband access complicates learning. By early April, Washington County reported two deaths from the coronavirus.
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 20, 2020
Nearly 12 million students in 2017 didn’t have broadband internet in their homes , according to a federal report. This story on teacher-student relationships was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Our reporters are spending the year listening to people from across the country as they manage school districts, lead classrooms, parent students and attend school. We have horrible broadband, horrible cell service. I can’t even imagine what that’s like. It’s a joke. Hotspots didn’t do much.
Digital Promise
FEBRUARY 8, 2016
“If we can grab them at kindergarten and start to give them the skills that they need in order to be successful students,” says Creeden, “we have the potential to prevent that student from being a high school dropout.”. That’s why Middletown is investing as much in professional learning for teachers as it is in devices and broadband.
Digital Promise
FEBRUARY 8, 2016
. “If we can grab them at kindergarten and start to give them the skills that they need in order to be successful students,” says Creeden, “we have the potential to prevent that student from being a high school dropout.” ” Ending Social Promotion. "You’re ” - Kylie Mollicone, third grade teacher.
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