A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

This year, they have decided to rely instead on what NASSP members have reported as the issues that keep principals up at night, such as Common Core implementation, new teacher evaluation models, and dropout prevention and graduation rates. The plenary Thought Leader Sessions will have more of a workshop feel, as will the concurrent sessions.

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Dropout Conference Social Media Common Core 230

EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Famous billionaire college dropouts like Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, and the late Steve Jobs are prominent examples of successes who never completed undergraduate degrees. Although we may make much of college dropout successes, remember this: The biggest Internet Age success of all — Google — was started within a graduate program, as a Ph.D.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Northside High was previously named for Confederate leader Jefferson Davis, and it was once labeled a “ dropout factory ” in a Johns Hopkins University study of institutions with low graduation rates. So Project GRAD went mobile. Not with an app—with a van. Several people at a time can sit in the vehicle to get college advice.

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Libraries Dropout Secondary Accessibility 79

The Hechinger Report

JULY 17, 2017

I would have been a dropout.”. As a result of Say Yes Buffalo partnerships, 11 district schools currently have on-site full-service health clinics; a mobile health clinic program is set to launch next fall. I don’t even talk to my [real] sister about them or cry in front of her. And I do that with [Stubbe]. high schools?

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Data Secondary System Accessibility 95

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

But Fernandes argues that workshops on improving teaching don’t draw in as many faculty as ones that stress adapting to 21st century tools, which she says students are calling for (as evidence, she points to a recent survey of students conducted by Educause). The rate of dropout or failure is down from 13 to 5 percent.

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Classroom ePortfolio Dropout Course 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2014

We''ve also just added information about the Invent to Learn workshop on Saturday with Gary Stager and Sylvia Martinez (which is the same day as our Global Ed event , but we''re magnanimous around here). Is your library mobile friendly? Check out all the fun at ISTEunplugged.com. More information here. More information here.

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Conference Digital Citizenship Libraries Common Core 51