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Fuel Education Honors Seven Programs for Transforming Education for Students

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Southwest Plains Regional Service Center (Kan.) – for giving dropouts and at-risk students an opportunity to earn a high school diploma and expanding access to online courses to hundreds of students across the state. For details about this year’s winners, their programs, and how they are using FuelEd solutions, visit [link].

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How Differentiating Instruction Helps Students Connect to Learning

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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. Knowing the wide range of academic diversity a typical teacher faces in today’s K-12 classrooms, differentiating instruction is an essential approach.

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Does Presence Equal Progress? Tracking Engagement in Online Schools

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We’ve seen stories about a dropout factory, or a district school where only a small percentage of students are proficient in math or reading (and not getting any better with time or interventions or waivers). Immediate data visualization is a powerful tool that enables truly personalized interaction and differentiated instruction.

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