The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2022

a university administrator enthused in a survey, referring to a type of scholarship that examines an activity in progress. Shankar and others have been combing through the massive amounts of newer information generated during the pandemic, when learning online was largely no longer a choice, eliminating self-selection bias.

Education 80

Education Survey Dropout Learning 80

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2022

Schools can refer students to state tax collectors to have their tax refund garnished or send them to debt collection companies, which often charge high fees. Helping community college students, many of whom are trained to be frontline pandemic fighters, continue their educations is a great investment for America,” Oakley said. “We

Dropout 106

Dropout Policies Data Report 106

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

The director of student support services for Long Beach Unified School District wanted to reduce the number of local students who were chronically absent, a term that refers to those who miss 15 or more school days of the academic year. In addition to causing learning gaps, absenteeism also has budget implications.

Strategy 188

Strategy Learning Data Dropout 188

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

“For me it feels unethical to discipline students who are online for circumstances that are beyond their control, like noise in their home environment or if they are late.” Rosamund Looney, a first grade teacher in the Jefferson Parish school district, said that remote learning has complicated the task of supporting and disciplining students.

Guidelines 143

Guidelines Report Elementary Online Learning 143

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

While most schools across the country are fully back in person, students continue to struggle to complete homework assignments or participate in remote learning because they lack adequate internet service and access to a computer at home — a phenomenon commonly referred to as the “homework gap.”

Digital Divide 112

Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 112

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Hernandez, a 33-year-old mother of four and high school dropout, had already overcome an array of obstacles on her nearly five-year journey. “No Yet our reporting has discovered just how difficult it is to educate and train the next generation of nurses. This story also appeared in USA Today. Becoming a nurse. Second chance.

Study 101

Study Report Course Dropout 101

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2018

The Greenfield model uses some rather commonplace strategies, such as integrating online learning, small-group instruction and greater parental and community involvement. Where the model pushes boundaries is in the addition of learning experiences called “expeditions.” Photo: Brenda Iasevoli for The Hechinger Report.

Robotics 89

Robotics Learning Report Common Core 89