Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2019

High School Dropout. The title of Anthony Johnson’s book explains why he’s an unlikely educator: it’s called “High School Dropout to Teacher of the Year.” Teachers face the challenge of teaching students to navigate the relentless flow of information they comb through social media and websites and YouTube and. Rebel ‘Mayor.’

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Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2020

I want to see this built, but I don’t want to run a company,” Bergman tells EdSurge. The company already has a technology platform and, more importantly, school customers, which will help deliver his text nudges at scale. The company recently raised $3.5 In other words, he gets to keep being a researcher. “We

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

A range of specialist companies and private institutions is now providing excellent higher education components, as well as providing ancillary and support services such as examination and certification services, learning support, learning analytics, etc. .” A grim future for today’s providers of HE?

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eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2024

Bilingual education’s impact With 1 in every 10 students experiencing a lack of English proficiency, millions are at risk for struggles with reading and writing comprehension, reduced academic achievement, and less rigorous tracks of study, which lead to increased dropout rates, and lowered educational attainment and human capital.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

LearnWell, a leading mental health services company in K-12 education, announced it has expanded its services through an agreement with Comprehensive Counseling LCSWs, a New York-based counseling practice. For more information go to: [link]. Mental health challenges will affect nearly half of all students at some point before age 18.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 10, 2016

NSLA states summer learning loss “ is one of the most significant causes of the achievement gap between lower and higher income youth and one of the strongest contributors to the high school dropout rate. Students were also exposed to careers through company tours and guest lecturers from the field.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The dropout spike was even more startling for community college students like Izzy, an increase of about 3.5 The rising dropout rate on college campuses has consequences for individual students, their families and the economy. Castro-Chavez took the spring semester off and focused on her trucking company job. percentage points.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

Companies like Amazon and Netflix have been using data tools like these for years to track our clicks and steer us to buy or watch more of their products. James Wiley is a technology analyst with Eduventures, which does consulting work for companies in the predictive analytics industry. It wasn’t always this way.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2022

For two years we’ve had sort of a petri dish of experimenting with learning online,” said Anant Agarwal, chief platform officer of the online program management company 2U and former CEO of edX, the online provider created by MIT and Harvard and sold last year to 2U for $800 million.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2022

Using data from three California Community College districts and student demographic information, researchers estimate that, from July 2020 to June 2021, some 321,000 community college students accrued a collective $107 million in debt to their campuses. The California Community College Chancellor’s Office does not track this information.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Famous billionaire college dropouts like Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, and the late Steve Jobs are prominent examples of successes who never completed undergraduate degrees. They’re comfortable gathering information and using it to look ahead to their potential careers with a combination of concern, excitement — even entitlement.

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Marketplace K-12

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

based company by serving as executive chairman of its board of directors. This week the company’s stock was trading at $10 a share, down from $16.53 In 2014 K12 suffered a big blow when the 10,800-student Agora Cyber Charter School in Pennsylvania ditched the private management company in favor of managing its own operations.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

Many among this small number are the children of higher-income families who can afford to pay for private schools or to hire college consultants, exacerbating a level of income inequality that economists at Puerto Rico’s Census Information Center say is third-highest in the world, after South Africa’s and Zambia’s. Enrique Ferna?ndez,

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EdNews Daily

JULY 2, 2016

I grew up in my parent’s motel and attended local urban public schools, which had a dropout rate of 40 percent. I closed a deal with Mark for $250,000 in exchange for a 20 percent equity stake in my test-prep company. Since working with Mark, the company has expanded into 20 new sites throughout the country.

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Marketplace K-12

JUNE 30, 2016

Mark Edwards—the 2013 national superintendent of the year who taught thousands of educators how technology can play a pivotal role in improving academic results—will join Discovery Education in August, the company announced today. based company. Edwards, who has been superintendent of the Mooresville, N.C.,

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

A high school dropout cannot tap on an app and get the help they need if it involves more than one organization. If you can't reach impacted populations or show them what is available in the way they receive and confirm information, you are setting up barriers along social, cultural, racial and economic lines.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

That F often transposed into poor work reports or lateral/downward movements in the company. These neuroscience methods deliver information the way the brain accepts it, and how people love to learn. . University of California, California high school dropouts cost state $46.4 What happened to the brain with limitless potential?

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2019

On a laptop in the nearly empty office, he worked on code for a webpage he was developing for his employer, the learning materials company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. In half an hour, he needed to join a conference call about changes to the company’s website. Trish Torizzo, chief information officer for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The increase in dropouts from secondary education amongst refugees is alarming, whereby less than 2% of Syrian refugees complete their secondary education. For more information, please contact Olfa Abidi on oabidi@alghurairfoundation.org. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc.,

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Canvas , whiteboards and a company called Blackboard. hulking gathering of higher-ed technology staff, faculty and companies. hulking gathering of higher-ed technology staff, faculty and companies. What higher education has been good at doing is keeping information out of the hands of consumers” and students, he adds.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2022

By getting rid of grades, we get rid of crucial information that parents and students use to determine what they’re getting out of the expensive educations they’re paying for,” said Bradley Jackson, vice president of policy at the American Council of Trustees and Alumni. Let’s say they get a slightly failing grade on the first quiz.

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Assessment Report Dropout System 143

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

One way is through acquisitions like the one his university made of the Claremont School of Theology in California, or CST, which is being moved to the Salem, Oregon, campus of Willamette, just as private companies consolidate to increase their size and cost-effectiveness. Related: Colleges provide misleading information about their costs.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2016

He’s worried that, rather than advancing our human potential, many edtech companies and universities are perpetuating the status quo. Siemens also serves on the advisory board of learning analytics company Civitas Learning and is a mentor to startups in Intel’s Education Accelerator. Our technology is our ideology,” Siemens says.

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Digital Learning Technology MOOC Learning Analytics 60

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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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. The Detroit region added 173,000 new jobs after the last recession, mostly in industries requiring college credentials, such as information technology, insurance, financial services and health care.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2016

In addition to better collaboration and communication throughout the university, there are a number of edtech companies out there that synthesize the process for you. administration can see increased revenue by decreasing the student dropout rate, and receiving additional performance-based funding from the state.

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GoConqr

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Dropout rates increase, test and project scores dip, and – worst of all – learning becomes synonymous with boredom. Too Much Information? Because technology is a doorway to an ever-expanding universe of information. Students will only be able to source quality information if they learn to be more discerning web users.

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Technology Classroom Learning Dropout 67

Neo LMS

APRIL 5, 2022

Today, edtech companies are actively working on taking digitization even further by converting the traditional LMS into an intelligent learning platform (ILP). Lower dropout rates. On a similar note, offering each student the tailored content they need to complete classes and pass exams can reduce dropout rates.

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IAD Learning

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Learning analytics data is the set of information collected about the student, the learning environment, the learning interactions, and the learning outcomes. This information is usually gathered while the learning process is taking place. Other systems: provide multiple types of information. Benefits of learning analytics.

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MindShift

MARCH 3, 2017

My wireless company sends me a text alert when I’m about to use up my monthly data. For more information log online. NPR Ed previously covered trials using text messages and emails that prompt college students to sign up for financial aid and reduce dropouts among adult-education students. ” Copyright 2017 NPR.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

This has fueled the growth of digital mental health clinics like Mantra Health, a company founded in 2018 that partners with 52 campuses to serve 500,000 students, said Dr. Nora Feldpausch, medical director of Wellround, Mantra’s provider group.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2020

Carnevale’s research has long helped inform The Hechinger Report’s journalism on higher education inequality. She’s in good company within her age group: a stunning 65 percent of people aged 18 to 24 have changed their education plans amid the coronavirus, according to a recent Strada Education Network survey.

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Education Policies System Survey 110

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 15, 2019

“I was concerned and afraid of what might happen to her, but you cannot cut their wings,” said Aranda, an operations manager for a talent supply chain company. He asked school officials for information about the frequency of rape on campus, but says they couldn’t give him the assurances he desired.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 26, 2018

The companies select them,” Sorrell said. Co-op programs combine work experience with classroom studies and give students academic credit for their jobs, but do so in a more informal way than work colleges.). When they demonstrate they can work at a higher level, the college helps them find an off-campus job, Sorrell said.

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Report Meeting Accessibility Outcomes 92

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Many students and adults with disabilities interviewed explained how they process information in a particular way. His dad works as a foreman at a painting company and has hired Michael. This plan uses student interests and other information about a student to outline post-high school goals.

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Education Strategy Report Training 111

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2018

The online coursework is designed by the education company Pearson. Before 2012, he said, classes were routinely canceled, and when he did have them, he often learned information he had already covered in his neighborhood school. Once they start, they really want to keep going.”.

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Online Learning Blended Learning Pearson Learning 68

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2018

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. Content —Select and adapt content so students at all levels of readiness can access the same ideas and information.

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