The Hechinger Report

MAY 1, 2018

Five-year-olds learn about police officers, doctors, artists, teachers, bakers and farmers. Sign up for the Future of Learning newsletter. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. Students will also learn, over the years, about being a yoga instructor, a librarian, a carpenter and an operations manager.

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Dropout Meeting Report Survey 107

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2022

I actually lower my standards,” John Hunt, who teaches history, told Tuminez at a contentious meeting of the faculty senate she attended in October, a video of the meeting shows. As for graduation rates that weren’t increasing, and dropout rates that didn’t decline, she said, “you have to ask why.”. I do it myself.

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Case Study Study Dropout Education 102

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Experts say that this means dropout rates, which had been declining for more than a decade, will likely start to rise again. Her coalition of advocates in Nashville now meets remotely, every Friday morning. When you don’t have basic needs met, you can’t learn.”. “I College enrollments have fallen.

Survey 139

Survey Laptops Dropout Report 139

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2019

Equal treatment — giving the exact same service to everyone — isn’t the same thing as equitable treatment, which is providing what each child needs to meet a particular goal. What can we do about these dilemmas posed by a standardized system trying — and failing — to meet the needs of so many children?

Dropout 106

Dropout Education System Data 106

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

You don’t have a computer, you don’t have internet, you can’t even access distance learning,” Silver said. Not just so students could keep learning during the shutdown, but so that the whole family had access to information and resources.”. “We RELATED: Hot spots no silver bullet for rural remote learning.

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Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 109

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 2, 2020

People are looking for shorter forms of learning during this time. People are looking for shorter forms of learning during this time. Surveys bear this out. And if we lose someone, instead of being a dropout, they’ll have a certificate. But is it better than being a dropout? They’ve lost their jobs. No, it’s not.

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Industry Dropout Pearson Report 134

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2022

Like many dropouts, Floyd always intended to finish his college education. The number of college dropouts swelled during the tight labor market; an additional 2 million people joined their ranks from only a year and a half earlier in 2018. As with many dropouts, Floyd had unpaid student debt to resolve.

Dropout 124

Dropout Survey Study Report 124

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

When teachers at Cable Elementary in San Antonio couldn’t reach four siblings who attended the school this spring, Monica Williams of Communities in Schools was able to arrange a meeting with them at their grandmother’s house. Williams arranged to meet the children at their grandmother’s. Credit: Monica Williams.

Elementary 142

Elementary Online Learning Report Laptops 142

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 8, 2018

SAN DIEGO — Vista High School principal Anthony Barela had a vivid image of what school here could look like after a $10 million grant to reimagine learning: Rolling desks and chairs, with students moving freely and talking about their work. We’re literally learning as we go along. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning.

Personalized Learning 75

Personalized Learning Chromebook Learning Groups 75

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

More broadly, nearly 73 percent in the Fall 2021 American College Health Association National College Health Assessment survey reported moderate or serious psychological distress. It’s true that there are not enough professionals to meet rising demand. That is changing. Counselor burnout is real.)

Training 119

Training Meeting Report Policies 119

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2020

They miss their friends, their freedom and learning from a human being instead of a screen, but their chances of graduating are unlikely to change. Consuela Robinson, 35, returned to college in 2017 after dropping out more than a decade earlier, working two, sometimes three jobs to make ends meet.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2018

Sophia Jones-Redmond, superintendent of the district, which serves students from ages 13 to 21, said that a blended-learning model has been a major factor in this success. Just eight states provided both comparable educational and comparable vocational services, the survey found. Source: PEARSON CONNEXUS.

Online Learning 64

Online Learning Blended Learning Pearson Learning 64

The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2019

On a laptop in the nearly empty office, he worked on code for a webpage he was developing for his employer, the learning materials company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Meetings, not so much. So many meetings.”. 63 percent — Percent of business and HR leaders in a recent survey who had trouble filling middle-skills jobs.

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Company Survey Report Training 112

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Colleges are also working to reduce their numbers of dropouts on the principle that it’s cheaper to provide the kind of support required to keep tuition-paying students than to recruit more. And for all of the work it’s done to reduce the number of dropouts, the higher education industry has so far barely moved the needle.

Dropout 71

Dropout Training Industry Kaplan 71

MindShift

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Craig Brock teaches high school science in Amarillo, Texas, where his freshman biology students are currently learning about the parts of a cell. A nationwide survey of ELL educators by McKinsey & Company during the 2012-13 school year revealed 70 percent created their own materials. Those statistics recently prompted the U.S.

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Instructional Materials Survey Dropout Common Core 28

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2023

About half of Dallas College’s students are first-generation; a little more than 20 percent are parents; and about 22 percent are adult learners who are at least 25 with a full-time job,according to self-reported responses and data from a fall 2022 survey. That makes follow up meetings essential.

Outcomes 83

Outcomes Report Meeting Study 83

The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2016

To increase the number of Americans with degrees by 33 percent in less than a decade, colleges will have to get much better at serving the kinds of students who have historically fallen through the cracks, and they will have to do so fast to meet that target. Graduation rates for poor students haven’t budged much in the past four decades.

Dropout 50

Dropout Trends Data Study 50

MindShift

AUGUST 17, 2018

This story about personalized learning was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. District officials theorized that students’ disillusionment with the curriculum contributed to Vista High’s 10 percent dropout rate. Making changes gradually.

Personalized Learning 34

Personalized Learning Chromebook Learning Groups 34

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2017

The higher employment rate is likely partially attributable to the fact that former special education students are less likely to be spending that time in college; 21 percent of special education students surveyed were enrolled in college compared to 41 percent of general education students. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning.

Outcomes 91

Outcomes Education Report Survey 91

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2019

To her left, Makayla offered: “My sunshine share is the part where we learned about oak trees.” Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. And yet, the increased popularity of social-emotional learning has given rise to concern about ineffective, or even harmful, curricula entering schools. Sign up for our newsletter.

Strategy 78

Strategy Training Report Company 78

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 10, 2017

One by one, the principals looked at each student’s profile, which included the student’s answers to district-wide survey questions about what worries them about AP classes, what subjects interest them and what adults they trust in the building. She casually refers to students she meets as “girlfriend” and “buddy.”

Data 92

Data Course Study Meeting 92

The Hechinger Report

JULY 17, 2017

I would have been a dropout.”. One of the most common statements I heard when I was meeting with all the stakeholders,” Dedecker said, “was ‘This will never work here.’ At the outset a survey was conducted to assess the needs of schools, families and communities. And I do that with [Stubbe]. Because people just didn’t get along.

Data 96

Data Secondary System Accessibility 96

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2017

Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. “We A report last fall from the same authors estimated that less than half of higher education institutions surveyed use data in this way. Read more about Blended Learning. based think tank. It is a growing trend in higher education but it’s not ubiquitous. Really, it’s misnamed.”.

Outcomes 47

Outcomes Report Data Blended Learning 47

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 24, 2020

She said the University of California will also make a decision soon on what accommodations will be made for high school seniors who might not meet UC admissions requirements due to missing their last semester of high school. Related: In Puerto Rico, the odds are against high school grads who want to go to college.

Accessibility 104

Accessibility Policies Chromebook Exercises 104

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2016

A mother of two, Amy Nalesnik felt her heart drop when she learned the campus day care center she had hoped would watch her kids all day was being evicted. The institute says 95 of 100 campus day care centers surveyed have waiting lists with an average of 82 children. Courtesy of Amy Nalesnik. How student-ready are our colleges?”.

Groups 40

Groups Dropout Report Examples 40

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2020

In the absence of clear federal and state guidance for reopening, school districts have debated everything from whether to mandate masks for in-person classes to how to make online-only learning more effective. While individual school districts in Arizona have opted to start the year online, the group is calling for remote learning statewide.

Survey 145

Survey Policies Groups Report 145

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Instructional methods like Genius Hour , the Maker Movement, and STEAM allow teachers to meet high learning standards while supporting innovation. We have the opportunity to implement problem/project based learning and teach our students how to use web tools and social media to solve real world problems. Problem Research.

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Maker Movement eBook Guidelines Dropout 332

edWeb.net

AUGUST 9, 2023

Creating a family engagement plan emerged from the district’s action plan and first required learning from community stakeholders. In town hall meetings, the district identified basic needs and wants to meet first before addressing school issues.

Dropout 77

Dropout Outcomes Survey Laptops 77

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Instructional methods like Genius Hour , the Maker Movement, and STEAM allow teachers to meet high learning standards while supporting innovation. We have the opportunity to implement problem/project based learning and teach our students how to use web tools and social media to solve real world problems. Problem Research.

Maker Movement 278

Maker Movement eBook Guidelines Dropout 278

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The McKenna Center functions as a home for the pods, but pod leaders and students have flexibility to decide where and when to meet to accommodate students’ schedules. More recently, the data tracking firm Burbio identified 36 districts that are using pandemic relief funds to start hubs or hub-like learning centers.

Learning 81

Learning Report Elementary Dropout 81

EdNews Daily

MARCH 6, 2020

Teachers and administrators need training and support to meet the ever-changing challenges of the profession. . What did a young white male know about the economically challenged, minority students I was about to meet? It didn’t take me long to learn that if I wanted to succeed as an educator, I would have to learn on the job.

Secondary 130

Secondary Training Survey Dropout 130

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2021

While 90 percent of entering students in a nationwide UCLA survey say they’ll graduate within four years — the most basic promise made by a university or college to consumers — only 45 percent of them will. By measuring those over six years, “we’re giving institutions an out, and an excuse for not meeting a four-year graduation goal.”.

Report 137

Report Dropout Survey Advocacy 137

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 27, 2020

Her high school had recently closed in response to the coronavirus pandemic and shifted to distance learning. She was making ends meet by working as a cashier at a local gas station, until an injury took her off the job. Widespread lack of broadband access complicates learning. This story also appeared in HuffPost.

Broadband 145

Broadband Digital Divide Education Accessibility 145

The Hechinger Report

JULY 23, 2018

A single mother with a 5-year-old daughter, the student told me she works 22 hours each week to make ends meet for her small family. As things stand, existing on-campus child care centers meet only about 5 percent of actual need. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. Sign up for our newsletter. Weekly Update.

Dropout 75

Dropout Outcomes Handbook Survey 75

MindShift

JUNE 18, 2020

Wherever classrooms are open, there will likely be some form of social distancing and other hygiene measures in place that challenge traditional teaching and learning. Virtual learning will continue. A national survey by the advocacy group ParentsTogether found big gaps by income in the ability to access emergency learning.

Khan Academy 57

Khan Academy Survey Dropout Meeting 57

The Hechinger Report

MAY 7, 2020

At the same time, a survey of more than 23,000 student parents taken before the pandemic shows that more than half of are concerned about food, 68 percent were insecure about housing and 17 percent had been homeless in the previous year. If our survey was taken now, the results would likely be 100 times worse. It’s a worrisome trend.

Survey 144

Survey Policies Groups System 144

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

That’s how I learned the system. Virtual small-group sessions are an opportunity to discuss topics such as organizational skills, time management, self-care, understanding financial aid, choosing a career, meeting graduation requirements, and so on. Also, have one-on-one meetings with students. After I failed.”

Meeting 105

Meeting Survey Study Report 105