The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 8, 2018

This nearly majority-Latino city began its experiment with personalized learning three years ago, after a districtwide survey revealed that thousands of high schoolers felt their education wasn’t relevant. District officials theorized that students’ disillusionment with the curriculum contributed to Vista High’s 10 percent dropout rate.

Personalized Learning 78

Personalized Learning Chromebook Learning Groups 78

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2016

The median household income in Oktibbeha County for black residents is $21,795 annually while the median income for white households is almost double, at $41,501, according to American Community Survey 2014 estimates. And the reports the district files to the federal court and DOJ don’t include information on achievement.

Report 111

Report Dropout System Elementary 111

MindShift

AUGUST 17, 2018

This nearly majority-Latino city began its experiment with personalized learning three years ago, after a districtwide survey revealed that thousands of high schoolers felt their education wasn’t relevant. District officials theorized that students’ disillusionment with the curriculum contributed to Vista High’s 10 percent dropout rate.

Personalized Learning 34

Personalized Learning Chromebook Learning Groups 34

The Hechinger Report

JULY 4, 2023

As a result, present accountability systems fail to offer meaningful information about the important work our schools do. Consequently, we must balance our desire for simplicity with our goal of sharing information with schools and the public, and resist the lure of combining several data points into one overall school “score.”

Dropout 141

Dropout Outcomes Data System 141

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2020

Meanwhile, Ben Kim, a senior at the recently re-named Unity Reed High School nearby, conducted a quantitative survey of around 2,500 Prince William County students. Elementary students told Pressley they wanted more opportunities to interact with their classmates; one fourth grader suggested Zoom recess.

Survey 145

Survey Policies Groups Report 145

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Her math teacher had just informed her that she would have to wait and take it next year. Rubio, a junior at the University of Rhode Island who attended elementary school in Central Falls, had already intervened once this quarter. Related: Communities hit hardest by the pandemic, already struggling, could face a dropout cliff.

Learning 85

Learning Report Elementary Dropout 85

MindShift

JUNE 18, 2020

A national survey by the advocacy group ParentsTogether found big gaps by income in the ability to access emergency learning. One April survey found 4 in 10 U.S. South Fort Myers High School follows a dropout prevention program called BARR, which stands for Building Assets, Reducing Risks. Give teens one-on-one support.

Khan Academy 57

Khan Academy Survey Dropout Meeting 57

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 31, 2021

In a national poll , nearly three-quarters of the more than 2,400 high schoolers surveyed reported a poor or declining sense of mental health, with disproportionately high numbers of female and Hispanic students and students experiencing food insecurity reporting such problems. Her mother was determined to help her find a solution.

Report 112

Report Survey Meeting Study 112

The Hechinger Report

MAY 25, 2016

In elementary and middle school, Knight was one of the smartest people I knew. And school districts do not go out of their way to inform parents and students the way they’re supposed to. He is wearing a neat polo and khaki shorts, and thin, square glasses cover incredibly blue eyes. He looks exactly like his mother.

Guidelines 44

Guidelines Policies Report Dropout 44

The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2022

But these same students who don’t have access to medically accurate, up-to-date information have to live with the consequences. Teenage moms don’t have access to that type of information, and they believe everything they read or hear on social media. Most receive an abstinence-only education, if they receive sex education at all.”

Report 133

Report Accessibility Outcomes Social Media 133

Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2017

Via The Washington Post : “The National Women’s Law Center filed suit Monday against the Education Department in an effort to force the release of information about federal enforcement of Title IX , a law that governs how schools handle campus sexual harassment and assault.” Privacy, Surveillance, and Information Security.

Education 44

Education Coursera MOOC Kaplan 44

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Inside Higher Ed on the “Return of the College Scoreboard” : “The Department of Education published updated information on the College Scorecard Thursday, including a new feature that allows students to compare data from up to 10 institutions at once.” ” Privacy, Surveillance, and Information Security.

Education 47

Education Company Data Report 47

Hack Education

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Jeb Bush’s lieutenant governor, as assistant secretary of elementary and secondary education, the top post at the Education Department overseeing K–12 policy.” ” Via The Economic Times : “Startups in student-lending sector see dropouts, but some score too.” How much can you afford?

Kaplan 50

Kaplan Education Robotics E-rate 50