Brilliant or Insane

DECEMBER 8, 2015

This good news often shields the public from the staggering facts and statistics about school dropouts. This infographic provides shocking details about the impact school dropouts have on the world. The post 5 Scary Things You Don’t Know About School Dropouts appeared first on Brilliant or Insane. Featured Infographics Issues school dropoutsBrilliant or Insane. School districts love to tout increasing graduation rates.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 23, 2012

Editor''s note: This is a living post to which I will continue adding the stories of teacher dropouts as they are brought to my attention. The jobs these teacher dropouts are yearning for exists outside government schools.

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NPR Learning and Tech

APRIL 28, 2015

How we describe students affects how we approach them, whether as a risk or an opportunity. » » E-Mail This

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NPR Learning and Tech

JUNE 18, 2017

Data clearly show how many fatherless children there are and how their lives are affected, but one best-selling author says he rarely sees interventions happening in schools. Image credit: Eva Bee/Getty Images/Ikon Images

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NPR Learning and Tech

MARCH 10, 2016

A new study looks at everyday skills and finds that, when it come to math, the U.S. is below average. And in computer skills, we're dreadful

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The Innovative Educator

JUNE 4, 2013

In an ongoing blog post , Lisa Nielsen uses text and video to tell the story of teacher dropouts. The stories of teacher dropouts share a common theme, a concern for the impact of high stakes testing. Advocating for education reform is one way to decrease teacher dropouts.

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K-12 Schools - Education News

APRIL 26, 2016

Edgenuity, a supplier of online and blended learning solutions, has announced a partnership with the National Dropout Prevention Network (NDPN) in the hopes of increasing high school graduation rates. K-12 Schools Edgenuity High School Dropouts National Dropout Prevention Network

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

In Tennessee, the education system made headlines a few years back when the state announced the “ Tennessee Promise ”—an initiative granting thousands of high school students the opportunity to attend two years of free community college.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2016

In the past two academic years, Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA), an online state school created by the Idaho Legislature, has taken proactive steps to fix a key problem: losing English Language Learner (ELL) students before high school graduation, and losing them from highly technical and content-driven courses like biology. Our solution came about in the form of hybrid courses for students—a mix of asynchronous curriculum and regular, scheduled synchronous sessions.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 4, 2017

It is features like these that have helped former high school dropouts like Rocheli Burgos — and other students who have struggled in school — get a second chance at earning a diploma. K-12 News Graduation and dropouts Mental health and trauma Personalized Learning Solutions

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2017

Higher Ed News community college Graduation and dropouts Higher education completion Solutions

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2017

Andre Perry Columnists Higher Ed community college Graduation and dropouts Higher education affordability Higher education completion Photo: Alison Yin/Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Higher Ed Opinion Adult learning Graduation and dropoutsLuz Pineda, who works full-time, is a senior at California State University, Northridge. Balancing the demands of work and school has been a challenge that leaves her little time for anything else, including sleep.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 10, 2017

K-12 News Data and research Graduation and dropouts Higher education access povertySpokane has used outside nonprofits to help its students search for and apply to colleges.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 17, 2017

Andre Perry Columnists Higher Ed K-12 Graduation and dropouts Higher education completionThe adage, “To whom much is given, much is expected,” can’t just apply to high school graduates.

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2015

A district offers students 6 instructional models—an approach that has led to zero dropouts. We have implemented a ‘zero dropout’ policy that does not allow students to drop out of our district,” he said. Dropout prevention Featured on eSchool News School Administration Top News blended choice choose pathways PBL student agency

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

The dropout rate is around 70 percent. Higher Ed Opinion Adult learning community college Graduation and dropoutsJocelyn Roman. California State University, Northridge is one of most diverse schools in the nation.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2017

Higher Ed News Graduation and dropouts Higher education completion

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

K-12 News achievement gap Graduation and dropouts teachers

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

K-12 News Graduation and dropouts poverty Principals RaceFourth-graders at P.S. 67 often work in groups. They are asked to write several drafts of essays to get used to revising their work. Photo: Tal Bar-Zemer.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Dropout prevention Featured on eSchool News Innovation Corner School Administration Top NewsForward-thinking practices focus on college and career readiness.

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 23, 2013

David Karp began learning HTML at 11 and soon after was designing websites for local businesses. Unlike Nick Perez who spent years being drugged and tortured in a school that didn’t understand his particular passion, Karp attended high school for one year before dropping out.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2017

Higher Ed News community college Funding Graduation and dropouts Higher education affordability Higher education completion Law and policy

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NPR Learning and Tech

JUNE 29, 2017

Despite a high dropout rate and low test scores at Ballou High School in Washington, D.C., every senior was accepted to at least one college. Image credit: Chelsea Beck/NPR

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2017

K-12 News Graduation and dropouts online learning Personalized Learning Special education

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P21 Blogazine

JULY 1, 2015

July 2, 2015, Volume 2, Issue 8, Number 3. Driving Question: What if we rethink teacher's professional preparation? In California, educators are facing a critical problem, an undiminished drop out rate. Every year, one-third of ninth-grade students drop out of California high schools, with a yearly total equating to approximately 98,000 students. These students face a future of marginal, low-paying jobs.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 11, 2017

Higher Ed K-12 News achievement gap Charters Graduation and dropouts Higher education access Higher education affordability Immigrants and Refugees Personalized Learning poverty Race School choice

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2017

Andre Perry Columnists K-12 Graduation and dropouts Immigrants and Refugees PoliticsA 2014 protest for immigrant rights in New York. Photo: U. Roberto Romano, courtesy of Rural & Migrant Ministry.

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K-12 Schools - Education News

JUNE 5, 2016

One example found that in California, the average high school dropout ends up costing the local, state, and federal governments $168,880 throughout the course of their lives. K-12 Schools High School Dropouts Restorative Justice Restorative Practices UCLA Civil Rights Project

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2017

K-12 News achievement gap Graduation and dropouts Special educationContrary to what many may think, Mississippi is not at the bottom of all data sets when it comes to high school graduation rates.

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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. But 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. But she says whether dropout rates have fallen remains to be seen.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 26, 2017

The post Now Millionaire High School Dropout: ‘School Doesn’t Work For Anyone’ appeared first on TeachThought.

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NPR Learning and Tech

OCTOBER 2, 2015

The school district revised its numbers down 2 to 3 percentage points for every year dating back to 2011. » » E-Mail This

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Where Learning Clicks

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Even though high school completion rates have been on the rise, dropout rates are still alarmingly high. Each year over one million students drop out of high school in the United States and around 2,000 high schools graduate less than 60% of their students.

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eSchool News

JUNE 3, 2015

Curriculum Dropout prevention News School Administration Top NewsPerformance Matters solution aims to help administrators identify struggling students.

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eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2015

Curriculum Data Dropout prevention News Top NewsEducators can access a variety of data to help predict at-risk learners and help them in real-time. D2L (formerly “Desire2Learn”) recently unveiled the newest version of its Brightspace Insights analytics suite.

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eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2016

In an effort to help increase high school graduation rates, Edgenuity , a provider of online and blended learning solutions, has announced a partnership with the National Dropout Prevention Network (NDPN).

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2017

Higher Ed News community college Graduation and dropouts

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NPR Learning and Tech

JUNE 7, 2015

The state counts many, like Jaye McCurtain, as "leavers" instead of dropouts. » » E-Mail This

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 19, 2016

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.

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