The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 12, 2023
Greenville County Schools has begun partnering with companies in the area, such as BMW and Michelin, to develop courses in mechatronics and automotive research. Third grade students work on a paper parachute they’ve built as part of an engineering exercise at A.J. Whittenberg Elementary School of Engineering.
The Hechinger Report
JULY 13, 2021
Algebra I is the air you breathe to be in STEM,” said Nathan Levenson, a former CEO of a crane-manufacturing company and later a school superintendent in Massachusetts. One day in February, she launched into an exercise in which students were to graph linear equations. Nathan Levenson, former CEO at a crane-manufacturing company.
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The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Experts say that this means dropout rates, which had been declining for more than a decade, will likely start to rise again. Some have gone to trade school, some have just gone off to get a job,” said the 20-year-old junior, who is majoring in exercise science at Virginia Commonwealth and is a mentor to fellow first-generation undergraduates.
MindShift
JULY 10, 2015
He co-authored a paper that demonstrates a startling effect: nearly erasing the gender and ethnic minority achievement gap for 700 students over the course of two years with a short written exercise in setting goals. In it, students complete a set of writing exercises that combine expressive writing with goal-setting.
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 24, 2019
That fall of 2015, they began rolling out twice-daily meetings where students could talk about their emotions, exercises in which students mapped out their goals and aspirations and lessons to help teachers improve how they communicate with kids. In the Bristol school district and elsewhere, some administrators feel overwhelmed — and wary.
The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 14, 2020
Her job as an escrow officer for a title company requires her to go into the office in person, leaving her two sons to work independently during most of the day. “There have definitely been issues to work through with the platform but we are happy with the support Schoology has provided,” said LaCoste-Caputo.
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 29, 2022
In order to recover from her unplanned detour and be strong enough to complete her degree while coping with her depression, she realized she had to make a commitment to eating well, getting good rest and doing some form of exercise daily. Basically, when I was depressed at Mount Holyoke, that went to the wayside.
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