The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2022

Wilson, 47, started taking courses in 2019, a few months before the pandemic hit and just before he lost his job as an elementary school music teacher. She struggled with online learning and began to face severe health issues. This story also appeared in Los Angeles Times. She was hospitalized several times and missed classes.

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Dropout Policies Data Report 100

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. I didn’t even know how to contact my advisor to declare a major. Then when you do find them, the offices are closed.”. Even upperclassmen, who are further along, have suffered setbacks. Gregory VanDyke Jr.,

Survey 138

Survey Laptops Dropout Report 138

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. Whereas credit scores are designed to prevent risky buyers from getting approved on loans, Dropout Detective is meant to improve student success and lower dropout rates.

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Dropout Comparison Data Company 60

The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

Over the course of the 2020-21 school year, 15 graduate students worked up to 20 hours a week, with some earning $14.70 So it’s easy for me to show them how to do it, show them my way,” said Obimma. When the district started their program in 2020, they were able to use Title I funding because they focused on Title I schools.

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Study Data Report Elementary 136

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

As school presidents agonize over how to reopen their campuses, student affairs and enrollment management leaders are working feverishly to make their services accessible to all students, wherever they are. The pandemic, of course, is now triggering additional changes.

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Survey Report Accessibility Trends 100

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2018

Cayer knows how they feel. She felt the same thrill when she was a young girl and her doctor dad showed her how to dissect a frog. The Greenfield model uses some rather commonplace strategies, such as integrating online learning, small-group instruction and greater parental and community involvement.

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Robotics Learning Report Common Core 86

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

I know how to speak Spanish, but I didn’t want anyone to know that. All our courses are designed to help us on the ACT. There was a lot of ignorance there. The mindsets were really negative towards people like me. So, I wished that I had a lighter complexion. I wished that my name wasn’t the name that it was. We live and breathe it.

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Chromebook Report Classroom Course 41

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2020

In the absence of clear federal and state guidance for reopening, school districts have debated everything from whether to mandate masks for in-person classes to how to make online-only learning more effective. “We’re going to be online for the whole fall semester.

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Survey Policies Groups Report 145

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In addition to keeping tabs on homework and grades, pod leaders teach students how to manage their time, apply for summer jobs and create goals for life after high school. Related: Communities hit hardest by the pandemic, already struggling, could face a dropout cliff. Credit: Nancy Walser for The Hechinger Report.

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Learning Report Elementary Dropout 81

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

I feel like school should be a place where I can learn about their culture and where they came from and for them learn about mine. And, of course, you know, have your science and math, and learn how to write. All these factors make them all different.

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Common Core Advocacy Report System 94

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

We are, of course, big fans! Conference strands include Teaching with Technology, Student Devices, Online Learning, Subject Specific Ed Tech, Creative Ed Tech, Web 2.0 & Social Software, and Administrative Support. The NEA shared this article that discusses nation-wide efforts to re-engage high school dropouts.

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BYOD Libraries Conference Learning 52

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

Ten years later, the couple sat across a wooden table from Caleb, now 16, a high school dropout and, as of September, survivor of a suicide attempt. Students like Caleb continue to languish in GNET schools while the lawsuit continues its course. The truth of it is, we know how to educate these kids.

Education 79

Education Assistive Technology Advocacy System 79

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update April 22nd The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn.and change. Carl Rogers The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning. Learn how to leverage web 2.0

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Conference Digital Citizenship Libraries Common Core 51

Doug Levin

MARCH 5, 2017

Students selling notes online a legal gray area, schools say | ArkansasOnline → University of Arkansas faculty members are debating how to best deal with the selling of lecture notes by students, spurred on by the practices of online study resource companies known for aggressive recruiting tactics.

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EdTech Coursera Data Case Study 170

The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2022

The teens learn how to apply for their birth certificates and get a driver’s license or social security card. All are illegal, yet commonplace. Some educators still believe that having pregnant or parenting teens in school or providing services like nurseries will encourage other students to get pregnant.

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Report Accessibility Outcomes Social Media 133

Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2017

Via Raw Story : “BUSTED: Trump Treasury pick took 4-week course on Dartmouth campus and called it a degree.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Facebook , an Online Learning Platform?” ” Via Edsurge : “Now Any Organization Can Create Content for LinkedIn Learning.” Upgrades and Downgrades.

Education 44

Education Coursera MOOC Kaplan 44

Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

Trump’s budget, of course, cuts $9.2 “Now that MOOCs are mainstream, where does online learning go next?” Analysis from Mindwires Consulting’s Michael Feldstein : “‘Alternative Pathways:’ How to Rethink Vocational Education.” “ Can personalized learning prevail?

Education 43

Education MOOC Company Report 43

Hack Education

MARCH 10, 2017

” Trump’s favorite techie is, of course, Peter Thiel. Following up on ProPublica reporting , “ Florida to Examine Whether Alternative Charter Schools Underreport Dropouts.” ” Via The Financial Times : “ Coursera chief on the future of online learning and the Trump era.”

Education 46

Education Robotics E-rate Social Media 46