Dropout Elementary Report Student Engagement 
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Some districts mandate lottery admission processes — but voc-tech schools often prefer to review students’ disciplinary and attendance records before admitting them. For instance, if a student engages in horseplay while holding a welding torch, students and teachers could be put at risk. The stakes at voc-techs are high.
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 1, 2020
Monica Williams remembers the late May day she and first grade teacher Lizette Gutierrez reconnected with the four young siblings from Cable Elementary. No teachers from the San Antonio elementary had heard from the children since schools closed abruptly in March due to the pandemic. We don’t have eyes on our students.
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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
DECEMBER 23, 2023
This term refers to the pre-existing cognitive framework that each student brings into the learning environment, encompassing everything from factual information to deeply ingrained skills and misconceptions.
The Hechinger Report
MAY 19, 2022
Credit: Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report. She relished even the frown lines on students’ faces, signs that she needed to linger on a topic. The pandemic will create that dropout crisis if schools just focus on 11th and 12th graders and trying to catch them up. Credit: Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report.
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
Students participate in morning workshops in advance of national May 1 “Day Without Immigrants” rallies, learning also about the labor rights history of May Day rallies worldwide. Photo: Tara García Mathewson/The Hechinger Report. And the dropout rate among the first Muniz cohort, the class of 2016, was just 2.5
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 2, 2021
Many students engaged in honest and vulnerable conversations about their feelings with friends and family for the first time. This story about pandemic high school seniors was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
As teachers and students, parents and principals, settle into this strange new school year, they say they are just beginning to understand the effects of last year’s disruptions. Our reporters are spending the year listening to people from across the country as they manage school districts, lead classrooms, parent students and attend school.
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