Dropout Elementary Study Trends 
The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 12, 2023
Whittenberg Elementary School of Engineering groaned in disappointment when they saw the runny mess. Whittenberg Elementary School of Engineering prepare to drop a paper bag with an egg inside off a railing at the school during engineering week. . — The brown paper bag hit the ground with a smack. The third graders at A.J.
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. Credit: Redland Elementary.
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Edsurge
JULY 29, 2020
In elementary school, frequent absences are linked to a higher likelihood of dropout—even if attendance improves over time. City Year Sacramento members participated in school attendance teams, evaluated data trends, identified students in need of support and determined appropriate interventions.
The Hechinger Report
JULY 1, 2018
Rogers Elementary fourth-grade teacher Sudhir Vasal created math lesson pathways so each child can progress at their own pace. Rogers Elementary School here set a three-alarm fire in the library. Rogers Elementary Principal Lisa Lovato. Photo: Laura Pappano for The Hechinger Report. Is sameness the key to equal opportunity?
The Hechinger Report
AUGUST 12, 2018
Similar to Lang’s approach, the Ariel Foundation offered support, mentoring, and paying the cost of postsecondary education for a cohort of sixth-graders at a Chicago elementary school. Then, as CEO of the Chicago Public Schools, Duncan decided to close three low-performing elementary schools. What a brilliant stroke!
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 26, 2019
The disparity serves as an extreme example of similar trends across the United States, where the children of higher-income families go to better colleges than those from lower-income ones. They really don’t even tell you to study for it,” Flores said. “We We don’t have that culture of studying for [the SAT]. It’s not a thing.
The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 20, 2022
Studies show not only is it ineffective at improving students’ future behavior, it can also do the opposite. There is no question in the research in the field,” said Micere Keels, an associate professor at the University of Chicago who studies school discipline. But this fall has brought a reversal of the trend.
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