The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Some 44 percent of American university and college faculty are part-time , according to the National Center for Education Statistics. But it’s also not fair to the students who are relying on them to be focused on the classroom and to keep them going.” It’s not fair to them — we know that. Fifty-seven percent get no medical benefits.

Dropout 142

Dropout Report Survey Study 142

GoConqr

OCTOBER 5, 2015

If newer technologies can foster creativity in students then educators must seriously think about how they can incorporate them into their classroom teaching strategies. Creativity and the classroom. By comparison, the outside world must seem like a playground of self-expression and creativity. Too Much Information?

Technology 67

Technology Classroom Learning Dropout 67

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 28, 2022

The university has done this by luring out-of-staters with in-state tuition prices and by breaking with long-standing attitudes through which higher education sometimes alienates rather than embraces prospective applicants. Related: Colleges’ new solution to enrollment declines: Reducing the number of dropouts.

How To 114

How To Report Training Comparison 114

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

By comparison, the state of California reported a 12 percent chronic absenteeism rate among students in 2018-2019, representing 676,000 students. Department of Education reported that for the 2015-2016 school year, more than 7 million students —or 16 percent of all students—and 20 percent of high school students are chronically absent.

Strategy 188

Strategy Learning Data Dropout 188

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 2, 2020

A lot of people will need more education to get back into the workforce, and they’ll need to get it quickly, at the lowest possible cost and in subjects directly relevant to available jobs. Related: Subscribing to college and other visions of higher education’s future. Now they understand how education works. No, it’s not.

Industry 137

Industry Dropout Pearson Report 137

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 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. My favorite comparison I see a lot is about asking a fish to climb a tree. Related: How one district solved its special education dropout problem.

Dropout 81

Dropout Advocacy Outcomes Report 81

Edsurge

MAY 11, 2017

That’s why it might come as surprise to hear AspirEDU , an educational analytics company, pitch their Dropout Detective software as an “academic credit score” for students. But Chris Munzo, executive vice president of AspirEDU (and fan of metaphors), compares Dropout Detective to a gym membership—it only works if you use it.

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Dropout Comparison Data Company 60