Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 19, 2016

How many high-school students are capable of meeting the College Board benchmark? Considering that these data don’t include dropouts, it seems safe to say that no more than one in three American high-school students is capable of hitting the College Board’s benchmark. via [link]. via [link].

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Dropout Meeting Data Course 100

Digital Promise

JUNE 3, 2019

But these data document the relationship when it is too late: Adults don’t drop out of school, children do. Childhood traumatic stress from violence , abuse , corporal punishment and neglect contribute to educational outcomes such as excessive absenteeism, school dropout and school performance. Read the original article.

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Education Dropout Outcomes Secondary 240

The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2023

Other data analyses have also shown benefits to bypassing remedial education, but this was one of the only real-life experiments, like a clinical trial, and so it carried a lot of weight. Dropout rates were the same for students in both the remedial and the “corequisite” courses, as the college plus extra help version is often called. “We

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Study Course Dropout Data 117

Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2016

In hybrid courses, IDLA teachers and students meet on a weekly basis in real-time (synchronously), in addition to the asynchronous nature of online content and assessments, which students can tackle on their own time, at their own piece. Overall, student success in the course is indicated by the final grade data below. Completion %.

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Course Dropout Blackboard Survey 60

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Even for students who are poor enough to qualify for free tuition, it’s been a turbulent year to submit documents and meet paperwork deadlines to receive financial aid. Earlier data from summer course taking suggested that Black students might be dropping out of college at higher rates than other races and ethnicities.

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Report Survey Dropout Comparison 129

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2019

Equal treatment — giving the exact same service to everyone — isn’t the same thing as equitable treatment, which is providing what each child needs to meet a particular goal. What can we do about these dilemmas posed by a standardized system trying — and failing — to meet the needs of so many children?

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Dropout Education System Data 106

The Hechinger Report

MAY 29, 2020

Now, just as happened in the last recession, it is likely to take them even longer and cost more, while — after years of hard-won progress — dropout rates rise and graduation rates fall. In-person events like this have proven to reduce dropout rates for first-year students, but some may be canceled this year because of the pandemic.

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Dropout Report Policies Study 113

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2022

I actually lower my standards,” John Hunt, who teaches history, told Tuminez at a contentious meeting of the faculty senate she attended in October, a video of the meeting shows. UVU administrators discount this, and provided data showing that grades are up a modest two-tenths of a point over the last decade. I do it myself.

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Case Study Study Dropout Education 103

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS — At a late August meeting in a windowless room at Minneapolis College, a handful of students barely a week into classes sat back on couches, took a breath and marveled that they were there at all. But the data that exists is encouraging, said Noel Vest, an assistant professor of community health sciences at Boston University.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2018

AT&T may have committed $450 million since 2008 through its Aspire program to support making education a stronger, data-driven enterprise, but corporate America can play a bigger role, especially in light of numerous recent statements about the need for an educated workforce. appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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Dropout Report Data Policies 54

The Hechinger Report

MAY 1, 2018

Students learn about at least one career in each category each year, and teachers create lessons and activities around those careers across four levels: exploration, simulation, meet a pro and practice. The “meet a pro” activities primarily happen virtually, through Nepris , a platform that connects industry professionals with classrooms.

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Dropout Meeting Report Survey 108

EdNews Daily

MAY 29, 2017

If we overlay this data with a recent Gallup Poll of one million students, half of which reported feeling disengaged at school, we connect the dots to the loss of autonomy and input as a consequence of our push for accountability.

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Training Dropout Competency Based Learning Common Core 228

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2021

To meet those needs effectively, we need determined collaboration by numerous players in communities far outside the Beltway. As a result, dropout rates are down, high school graduation rates are up and the number of students successfully transferring from the community colleges to the public university has more than tripled.

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Dropout Industry Education Mobility 94

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2022

There were 236 papers presented with the word “online” in their titles at this year’s meeting of the American Educational Research Association, compared to 158 the year before the pandemic — a nearly 50 percent increase. We are optimistic that the post-pandemic data will show more favorable outcomes,” she said.

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Education Survey Dropout Learning 77

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2020

Most Altus classes meet the University of California’s “A-G” course requirements for admission, Altus officials say. They email and telephone parents and call families in to meet with the instructors, a social worker, case manager or other support staff if a student is struggling.

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Dropout Blended Learning Course Report 98

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2017

. Colleges and universities that use sophisticated data systems to analyze and guide students must be careful to avoid ethical dilemmas that can arise, like pigeonholing students unfairly or underestimating their abilities, according to a new report that analyzed common pitfalls of these systems. Really, it’s misnamed.”.

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Outcomes Report Data Blended Learning 47

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Through Degrees When Due , a project of the Institute for Higher Education Policy, nearly 200 two- and four-year colleges are digging through data and auditing administrative policies to figure out how many such students they’ve lost, and why. Some experts think institutions of higher education—not former students—are partly to blame.

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Policies Dropout Analysis Course 122

techlearning

JULY 2, 2018

That’s why innovative educators across the country are implementing creative programs to better meet those needs. Newman Crows Landing Unified School District (Calif.) – for individualizing instruction using real-time data from an engaging adaptive learning tool to boost elementary classroom performance.

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Education Dropout Differentiated Instruction Adaptive Learning 40

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2022

Like many dropouts, Floyd always intended to finish his college education. The number of college dropouts swelled during the tight labor market; an additional 2 million people joined their ranks from only a year and a half earlier in 2018. As with many dropouts, Floyd had unpaid student debt to resolve.

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Dropout Survey Study Report 126

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

It was a giant data project, tracking how much students earned after they left college through millions of anonymous income tax filings. You’ve probably heard the stories about the millions of dropouts who are saddled with debt. But those data suggest that something does seem to be working well in the SEEK program.”

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System Dropout Groups Data 103

The Hechinger Report

JULY 2, 2021

The dean’s list student ended up a college dropout, a gay 20-something cut off from his parents after coming out, and working at a UPS Store in a job he described as “retail drudgery” while running up credit card debt and stringing out his college loans. A meeting with an Aon recruiter changed her course. to undergraduate students?pursuing

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Company Training Industry Dropout 137

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

Newcomb High School is a public school located in the Navajo Nation, around 70 miles south of the Four Corners Monument where New Mexico meets Arizona, Colorado and Utah, in a school district that spans almost 3,000 square miles. Affording the $45-a-month fee for data was sometimes difficult, he said. racial group.

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Dropout Report Groups Laptops 141

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

When teachers at Cable Elementary in San Antonio couldn’t reach four siblings who attended the school this spring, Monica Williams of Communities in Schools was able to arrange a meeting with them at their grandmother’s house. Williams arranged to meet the children at their grandmother’s. Credit: Monica Williams.

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Elementary Online Learning Report Laptops 143

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The latest 2017 birthrate data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posts new lows, marking almost a decade of reduced fertility. The institution’s existence is dependent on meeting the expectations of the student.” Fast forward 18 years to 2026 and we see that there are fewer kids reaching college-going age.”

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Dropout Trends Report Data 111

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 2, 2020

Amy Nelson, a student in Henderson, Nevada, has earned high-demand industry certifications on her way to a bachelor’s degree in data management. And if we lose someone, instead of being a dropout, they’ll have a certificate. But is it better than being a dropout? Credit: Photo: Ronda Churchill for The Hechinger Report.

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Industry Dropout Pearson Report 135

EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Our schools are, in a sense, factories in which the raw products (children) are to be shaped and fashioned into products to meet the various demands of life.” (4) Data from the online Kahn Academy confirms this. University of California, California high school dropouts cost state $46.4 4) Click to tweet. To label is to limit.

Learning 168

Learning System Dropout Conference 168

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Related: How one district solved its special education dropout problem. Although an estimated 90 percent of students with disabilities should be able to meet the same graduation standards as their peers, the national graduation percentage for students with disabilities lingers in the mid-60s. There are limited data on the issue.

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Dropout Advocacy Outcomes Report 79

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. Repayment rates for loans are lower for students who withdraw from college, like Bowie, compared to those who graduate, according to federal data.

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Dropout Study Report System 90

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

The district’s class of 2010 had a 73 percent graduation rate for students in special education and a 13 percent dropout rate — double the dropout rate for the student body overall. Special education teachers joined meetings with general education teachers. But experts say they’re more at risk of experiencing these problems.

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Dropout E-rate Education Secondary 94

edWeb.net

MARCH 16, 2020

Data that Drive Solutions. Chronically absent middle schoolers have lower grades and test scores that increase dropout potential. FutureEd and Attendance Works, explained Jordan, studied evidence-based interventions that meet ESSA requirements. This information provides insight into the reasons (e.g., About the Presenters.

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Policies Dropout Outcomes Comparison 52

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

We’ve seen stories about a dropout factory, or a district school where only a small percentage of students are proficient in math or reading (and not getting any better with time or interventions or waivers). Online learning offers educators access to a wealth of learning data to guide their teaching and assessment of student performance.

Dropout 60

Dropout Competency Based Learning Differentiated Instruction Online Learning 60

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Data from the 2021 Healthy Minds Study shows 34 percent of college respondents struggling with anxiety disorder and 41 percent with depression — rates that have risen in recent years. It’s true that there are not enough professionals to meet rising demand. Several, including himself, are now meeting with life coaches, he said. “We

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Training Meeting Report Policies 121

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

The district aligned curriculum, instruction and assessment to meet learning standards recently adopted by the state and modeled on the Common Core state standards. Our programs were not meeting students’ individual needs. Related: Can schools create gifted students? Through it all, the key to St. Opportunities for online learning.

Learning 61

Learning Dropout Blackboard Common Core 61

The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2023

Data shows that many Black students lack the resources to get into college and succeed, in terms of adequate academic preparation , access to technology and other essential tools. It is up to us as higher education leaders, policymakers and community leaders to chart a new path to meet the needs of Black college students.

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Mobility Outcomes Accessibility Policies 109

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

National data showed if they had a little bit of support, they could take a college-level course and not have to go through the entire of developmental course load.”. Enrollment in developmental English courses decreased from 9,338 in 2017-18 to 5,284 in 2018-2019, according to data provided by the Alabama Community College System.

Course 106

Course System Data Strategy 106

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

These data alarm the experts, considering all the messaging about the need for postsecondary education. For one, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center has better data now, said Mikyung Ryu, the center’s director of research publications. Plus, the job market plays a role in the increase.

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Data Report Policies Outcomes 79

The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2016

To increase the number of Americans with degrees by 33 percent in less than a decade, colleges will have to get much better at serving the kinds of students who have historically fallen through the cracks, and they will have to do so fast to meet that target. Temple’s solution was to turn to big data.

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Dropout Trends Data Study 51