The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

In meetings with his academic adviser during the second semester of his freshman year, Robinson said he learned that though his GPA was solid, the school’s computer algorithm saw trouble. The dropout problem got a lot worse in the 1990s when more people started attending college. He could have been another dropout casualty.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

Among the many other problems dragging down Puerto Rico’s stagnant economy, made worse by hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017, is a huge high school dropout rate and, among those students who do manage to graduate, a comparatively low trajectory to college — especially college on the mainland — and a high dropout rate there, too.

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The Thinking Stick

JUNE 15, 2016

Full disclosure our dropout rate is roughly 15%. Our 8th successful Asia conference was incredible in Manila this past October. Then off to South Africa for our 2nd Learning2 Africa conference. Whatever I said must have hit home as I will be keynoting this year’s conference as well. Selfie with students after Keynote.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

PORTLAND, Maine — The ergonomic chairs, glass-walled conference rooms, ubiquitous technology and smell of new carpets and fresh paint scream well-funded startup. A coach was meeting with a student virtually behind a glass door decorated with a decal of a stylized Rosie the Riveter. This story also appeared in The Washington Post.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

Now, she’s the most outspoken person you’ll ever meet,” he said. The district also sponsored its first 3-day home-visiting conference in late November for teachers. For completing all the home visits and attending the required orientations, conference, and a spring dinner with families, they receive a lump sum of $1500.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 27, 2016

It’s not that teachers want to double as curriculum developers, said Gabriela Uro , director of ELL policy and research for the Council, who presented these findings at an education conference in Mexico City last month. public schools and historically have some of the lowest test scores and highest dropout rates of all student groups.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2015

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2019

These also show that Nichols has reduced the number of dropouts, holding onto $5.4 When a fellow president told a higher education conference in January that her campus had already cut spending as much as it could — “to the bone. million a year in tuition revenue it was previously losing. Gretchen Ertl for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2019

It’s a topic he’s spent years thinking about: In 2011, Lucido helped put together a conference and a paper filled with recommendations for change; he worried that growing competition for elite schools would create illicit back doors.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2019

Rather than operating schools, it is our job to approve who has the privilege to operate a school,” Lewis said at an October 2018 press conference. At an Orleans Parish School Board school board meeting last December, Lewis was seated on the dais touting a major victory for his administration. Change, but what kind?

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2017

The report was released this week at SXSWedu, a national education technology conference in Austin, Texas. And, significantly, the university hired 42 new advisors – human beings, not the computer version – and reported that in one year they used data to schedule 43,000 in-person meetings between students and advisors.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 11, 2011

and we fail to create either the human or technological capital necessary to meet oncoming needs. Moran works in leadership roles in Virginia and national organizations, Socol through Michigan’s technology leadership program and conferences around the nation. We fail to imagine both what is possible and what is likely.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2019

In half an hour, he needed to join a conference call about changes to the company’s website. Meetings, not so much. So many meetings.”. 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. Coding he liked.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2016

We talk about the college-readiness of our students,” Daniel Greenstein, director of postsecondary success at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, told a conference of the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning. Related: If the anger that propelled Trump’s win is economic, can higher education fix it? “We

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Gunn said the district provides professional development for teachers that focuses on transition and has recently begun sending a teacher each month to a regional group meeting to discuss transition topics. In high school, Peter began to take control of his IEP meetings and frequently gave input about his future goals and aspirations.

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Hack Education

MARCH 3, 2017

.” Via Buzzfeed : “Republican Proposal Would Make Trump University Lawsuits ‘Almost Impossible’ ” Via The Washington Post : “ Chance the Rapper is meeting with Illinois ’ governor about education funding. ” “How Much Can Schools Protect Undocumented Students ? .”

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 20, 2020

Now, during morning meetings via Google classroom, Glick is the one being peppered with questions – and often she can’t answer them. On a recent conference call, Cantor said it’s important during this period for students to maintain relationships with family, friends, teachers and people they trust. Will we get yearbooks?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

And even before June’s historic civil rights protests, the issue of racism permeated the National Association for Gifted Children’s (largely white) November 2019 conference in Albuquerque. There are gifted dropouts. The New York City and Seattle school districts have considered proposals to eliminate gifted education altogether.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

Those connections start with one-on-one mentoring, in which teachers meet with students weekly to discuss short-term goals, such as completing a certain number of units in a history course, and long-term goals that stretch into college and career. Choi wouldn’t put a target on further expansion.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

And law school deans will meet March 1 to talk about how to deliver more and better information about their institutions. “We We want to make sure we get it to our students in the most useful ways,” said Heather Gerken, dean of Yale Law School, who is heading up the conference in conjunction with her counterpart at Harvard.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2018

Later that day, she planned to study for her summer session classes, English and public speaking, and to meet with an advisor. She was sitting in the campus’s Bernhard Center, which offers a mix of fast-food dining options, quiet places to work, a bookstore and other student resources. Photo: Sean Proctor for Hechinger/HuffPost.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

A 2016 study of black-led, Afrocentric charter schools by Martell Teasley, dean of the College of Social Work at the University of Utah, found that two-thirds of the schools failed to meet statewide standards, while other research shows that children in racially isolated schools fare poorly. Fuller had been invited as a speaker.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2019

From there, during each weekly meeting in a conference room a few doors down from the principal’s office in this sprawling high school of nearly 2,500 kids, the students dig deeper and deeper into the traumas that haunt them — nightmares about sinking into muddy rivers, or being lost in the pitch-black of the desert night.

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