eSchool News
MARCH 24, 2020
School closures are traumatizing students, families, and educators, presenting a new dropout risk factor and requiring schools to develop immediate virtual solutions. The National Dropout Prevention Center (NDPC) has produced topical videos and virtual professional development to support schools and educators during current uncertain times.
The CoolCatTeacher
AUGUST 25, 2020
Over the past 20 years, she has helped lead the CHSM team to state and national honors including a Crystal Star Award for Dropout Prevention Schools, Civic Advocacy Award, Promising Practice Award, and being named a National School of Character. She is currently the principal at Complete High School Maize in Kansas.
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The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 28, 2019
The program, named “A Better Chance,” or the ABC Program, would feature daily real-time instruction by a licensed prekindergarten teacher, age-appropriate activities, and downloadable educational materials for parents and other caregivers. The real-time lessons would be available at least three times a day and would be posted online.
The Cornerstone for Teachers
APRIL 25, 2021
You’ll hear NYT bestselling author Dan Heath share a short case study from Chicago Public Schools that illustrates how this name-by-name approach worked for reducing dropout rates. In this article and Truth for Teachers podcast episode, I’ll share how often the solution to big problems is solving smaller ones.
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 27, 2020
Greenville schools have some of the highest school dropout rates in the state, and Johnson also viewed staying at home as necessary to defend her children’s chances of living an easier life. “I Some days, the device’s download speed seemed to function at a crawl. I do what I can, whenever I can, for my children,” she said.
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 23, 2020
Meanwhile, cultural institutions are relaxing rules and paywalls to offer much-needed diversion, like free streaming of Broadway musicals and plays, operas, online art programs and free downloads of books from public libraries. Benedict College paid for Jayla Berry’s travel back home to Detroit from South Carolina after the campus closed.
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
ITT Technical Institute, a for-profit university, produced more than 64,000 dropouts with student loan debt in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 before it went bankrupt and shut down in September 2016. (AP trillion in student loan debt are those of college dropouts. Many more indebted dropouts, almost 2.5 undergraduates.
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