The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 26, 2016

African American students are just as likely to attend segregated schools today as they were in 1966, the year the seminal study known as the Coleman Report led to the desegregation of public schools. Recently in the Hechinger Report, writer LynNell Hancock looked at a small town in Mississippi that served as Coleman’s model of desegregation.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2021

According to a recent survey of high school students, more than half ( 54 percent ) reported being less engaged during remote learning than during in-person classes. Virtual visitors can also help students maintain focus on post-secondary goals. It is essential for teachers to foster strong relationships with their students’ parents.

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Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2016

With nearly 20,000 people in attendance at this week’s ISTE conference, I chatted with a few teachers, administrators, and the president of ISTE during the conference to gauge their take on these questions. Mike Dorsey, Director of Secondary Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment for the Houston Independent School District .

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 5, 2017

Lindy West reports : . At the online video conference VidCon a couple of weeks ago, the feminist cultural critic Anita Sarkeesian took the stage for a panel on women’s experiences online, only to find the first two rows of seats stacked with her online harassers, leering up at her, filming her on their phones.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report. Their home was barely spared by the rising flood waters.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 11, 2019

Steve Friess for The Hechinger Report. The school has two full-time school counselors, but in 2012 laid off a staffer whose sole focus was guiding students to college or other post-secondary options. Steve Friess for The Hechinger Report. Steve Friess for The Hechinger Report. RED WING, Minn. The 19-year-old St.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

This story is a part of Learning from Lockdown , a series about education solutions in the pandemic, produced in partnership with the Education Labs at AL.com , the Dallas Morning News , Fresno Bee and Seattle Times partnered with The Christian Science Monitor , Hechinger Report and Solutions Journalism Network. Oliver Robinson.

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Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2020

So department chairwoman Sandra Gibbons and the faculty members at Moraine Valley used video conferences to plan out how to take curriculum online by the time classes resumed March 23. Illinois suspended in-person classes in March, potentially disrupting everything from graduations to financial aid disbursements.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

So I have worked with students in the secondary classroom for portfolios. Sometimes I'll have them give me a link, and other times I'll have them write a report of, OK, this is my status update. So today we're talking with Tisha Poncho, 21 year veteran educator, about five tips for digital portfolio. 00;00;43;16 – 00;01;02;08.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 8, 2014

One of last year’s winners reported back, “I have been participating in the Speak Up survey ever since it started [in 2003]. Schools, districts and participants also have the chance to win prizes and grants just for expressing their views on some of the hottest topics in education.

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MindShift

JUNE 5, 2019

Nine counselors, psychologists, and therapists sat around a table in a conference room at Cañon City High School in southern Colorado. In classrooms around the building, the school’s ninth-graders whizzed through an online mental health survey that would soon deliver real-time data to the group in the conference room.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 19, 2022

There may be a fee placed on the account, and the failure to pay may be reported to the credit bureau. Secondary students: When teaching middle school and high school students, I transitioned into the credit score system. So what happens in this scenario when the bill goes unpaid after a short grace period?

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TeacherCast

AUGUST 30, 2015

Among its tightly integrated features social learning, school news, group collaboration, assessment management, timetables and calendars, course planning, report cards, attendance and more. Scott has extensive experience in the public eye, having appeared at over 500 user groups, trade shows, investor conferences and industry symposiums.

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Education Superhighway

JANUARY 23, 2017

One year ago we launched the Massachusetts Digital Connections Initiative in partnership with Governor Baker’s Office, the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (ESE), and MassIT. Last year, EducationSuperHighway delivered a comprehensive report on school connectivity across Massachusetts.

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MindShift

MAY 11, 2020

Their solutions included switching to a pass/incomplete system at secondary schools and focusing on narrative feedback at elementary schools. For the fourth quarter, San Leandro’s secondary students will receive a “pass” or “incomplete” instead of a letter grade. aside postID=”mindshift_52813″ hero=”[link].

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

I’m still thinking about how I’m going to pay for that last year” after the benefit runs out, she said in Spanish, in a glass-walled conference room in the university’s busy library. Department of Education reports, only 40 percent of students graduate in four years from the institution at which they started. “In

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 28, 2018

If those citizens blindly share unvetted information, intentionally ignore the facts, refuse to correct themselves when they realize they are mistaken, and report things as truth because they “hate” the other side, well, that country is in trouble. A gullible public is a danger to its country. Who stopped to ask who was planning the rallies?

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MindShift

AUGUST 18, 2020

In interviews with MindShift and at a recent journalism conference, Pressley and other high school activists shared how teachers can improve distance learning from the uneven experiences of the spring. For Monterola, uncertainty around post-secondary plans was top of mind. Krupa Hegde (Courtesy of Krupa Hegde).

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

Kelly Field, for The Hechinger Report. To answer that question, The Hechinger Report combed through grant databases, legislative records and lobbying disclosures, looking for the forces and funding behind LD 1422. Kelly Field, for The Hechinger Report. The Gates Foundation is among the many funders of The Hechinger Report.).

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2018

In 2016 the company reported a $3.3 At ASU + GSV Summit, an education industry conference, this week in San Diego, we sat down with Fallon to learn about what’s next for Pearson. For the first time, we’ve reported our revenues on pure digital, digital enabled, and non-digital services. billion loss, its largest in history.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

The CGN also has hosted three increasingly well-attended conferences, called the CUNY Games Festival. Active professionals within this network have put on numerous GBL workshops for interested CUNY faculty members and have developed both board and paper (e.g. Some Practical Advice.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 2, 2023

Despite my best efforts, I couldn't visit classrooms as frequently as I would have liked, and the feedback I provided in written reports could have done more to enhance teaching and learning both inside and outside the classroom. For example, elementary will conduct walks in secondary to provide feedback and vice versa.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

We have had such an enthusiastic response to this event that we have expanded the conference this year: we will start Wednesday afternoon/evening and go through Friday mid-day (US Time). Tell a Friend / Colleague The conference is open to ALL, so please tweet, blog, email, or shout at your friends and colleagues to let them know about us.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2017

We’ve tried to make this event much more broader just another ‘edtech conference’ and to encompass learning and talent development,” says Li Jiang, Vice President of GSV Asset Management. Still, more than 52 percent chose Google for Education; “the reason is clear: Google products are perceived as easy to use,” according to the report.

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Learning with 'e's

APRIL 15, 2012

For me, one of the highlights of the Estonian Elearning Conference in Tallinn was listening to Stephen Harris , principal of the Sydney Centre for Innovations in Learning. SCIL is an Australian secondary school that practices teaching and learning within open spaces, where student autonomy and personalisation of learning are top priorities.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Winner will be announced in February at AASA conference. Co-sponsored by Aramark, VALIC and AASA, the 2016 National Superintendent of the Year will be announced at AASA’s National Conference on Education , Feb. Material from a press release was used in this report. 11-13, 2016, in Phoenix, Ariz. 11-13, 2016, in Phoenix, Ariz.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

A new campaign launched at AASA’s national conference seeks to redefine what it means to be college- and career-ready through a set of readiness indicators that use multiple measurements to determine success. A new set of indicators will help shed light on how students can be college- and career-ready. The Redefining Ready!

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 23, 2019

Tammy Kim/Hechinger Report. Tammy Kim/Hechinger Report. Tammy Kim/Hechinger Report. But, as a state fact-finding report concluded last month, the LAUSD’s ability to retain student levels turns on reducing class sizes, in order to appeal to parents. Tammy Kim/Hechinger Report. Tammy Kim/Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2017

By 2025, more than 60 percent of Georgia jobs will require some kind of post-secondary education, and now only 45 percent of the state’s young adults meet that criterion. Photo: Meredith Kolodner/The Hechinger Report. This story was produced by The Hechinger Report in a collaboration with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

And, these same tools are also enabling parent-teacher conferences to become bilingual or even multilingual. A variety of online tools embedded in popular Microsoft programs and apps are now helping English Learners with reading, writing, and classroom conversations. This edWebinar was sponsored by Microsoft Education.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2018

Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. In Colorado, rural districts have worked together to offer more AP courses by creating video conference classrooms, where kids at one high school can watch courses taught by a teacher at a neighboring school. LEXINGTON, Miss.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Visa holders can only attend public secondary schools for one year and must pay tuition to public school districts, fees that normally range from $3,000 to $10,000 a year , according to the U.S. There were no parent conferences or other meetings to attend. “It schools on their own appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 23, 2016

At that point, students decide whether to go to upper secondary school for three more years, where they focus on academics, or to vocational school to prepare for a specific career. Most students, roughly two-thirds, select upper secondary school, according to the Estonian Ministry of Education and Research.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 5, 2015

Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? Upcoming Opportunities: Are you traveling to Learning Forward Conference in Washington DC in December? How to report content on YouTube.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

At conferences on education policy and innovation we have heard the system referred to as an “albatross” and the “tail that wags the dog.” The Every Student Succeeds Act begins to create room for states to use a more expansive set of learning providers and to report student success in a variety of ways. (Source: ReSchool).

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Education Superhighway

JUNE 24, 2019

As the Director of Digital Learning at the Massachusetts Elementary and Secondary Education office, Ken Klau is focused on the strategy for rethinking the structure and delivery of learning, building a more student-centered system of public education, and creating the next generation of K–12 learning environments.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

After serving as a New America Millennial Public Policy Fellow, Jenny joined the PreK–12 team, where she researches and reports on policies and practices related to English learners, culturally responsive education, and educational equity. Jenny Muñiz is a senior program associate with the Education Policy program at New America.

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