Discovery Education

DECEMBER 13, 2022

And a study by the Annie E. A recent study conducted by the School Effectiveness and Inequality Initiative at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on the long-term effects of Boston’s preschool program found that participation in the program led to significant long-term improvements in academic and behavioral outcomes in children.

E-rate 75

E-rate Data Accessibility Study 75

Doug Levin

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

It’s now time to get down to brass tacks and figure out how the implementation of the Every Students Succeeds Act (ESSA) can best be leveraged by state and local officials to improve educational outcomes for children and youth.

Strategy 231

Strategy EdTech Broadband E-rate 231

Tom Murray

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

As school leaders, AASA supports their members in setting the pace for academic achievement as they work to shape policy, oversee implementation, and represent school districts throughout the nation and worldwide. The mission of the Friday Institute is to advance education through innovation in teaching, learning, and leadership.

Future Ready 100

Future Ready Secondary Advocacy Elementary 100

Education Superhighway

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Merritt solicited the support of its E-rate consultant, Julie Watson, who provided invaluable advice on how to fund an upgrade. By the time two years had passed and the school had 800 students, Merritt had fully implemented a 1:1 student-to-device policy.

Digital Learning 92

Digital Learning Guidelines E-rate Edcamps 92

Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2023

But others asked her not to do that because that policy is tilted against those who get sick or have a good excuse to miss class. How can I get the other guys to come fill these seats? What's happened to them? How do I entice them to come back?” Some suggested offering extra credit for attendance. A: increased production of erythrocytes.

Laptops 207

Laptops Smartphone Course E-rate 207

Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Could personalized learning and the use of technology fundamentally change rural student outcomes? In rural districts, children and youth face profound obstacles—geographic isolation and long bus rides to school, frustratingly slow internet connections, limited course options, and low college-going rates. How It Could Help.

Personalized Learning 60

Personalized Learning E-rate Outcomes Learning 60

eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2016

New survey reveals how school leaders feel about policy, tech-supported learning. Survey questions ranged across the education spectrum and included the impact of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), technology-supported learning, increasing graduation rates, and serving special needs students. Catapult Learning, Inc.

E-rate 40

E-rate Survey Policies Technology Support 40

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. In 2024, developing more meaningful school-home relationships and partnering with families to support better student outcomes will be imperative. Freepik Cities and states will utilize dynamic policy making as they reach data maturity.

Trends 144

Trends EdTech Industry Data 144

ExcelinEd

AUGUST 3, 2020

When COVID-19 disrupted the traditional model , Commissioner Mike Morath and his team quickly created policies to help ensure students would not fall through the cracks. . How to re-engineer the school experience so students reach high academic outcomes, with the same or better proficiency in 2021 as they did pre-COVID. . “We

Digital Divide 28

Digital Divide E-rate Laptops Assessment 28

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. In 2024, developing more meaningful school-home relationships and partnering with families to support better student outcomes will be imperative. Freepik Cities and states will utilize dynamic policy making as they reach data maturity.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 4, 2024

Before the Covid-19 pandemic, public school enrollment in the United States had been trending downward , thanks to birth-rate declines and more restrictive immigration policies, but the decreases rarely exceeded half a percentage point. Not this specific conversation, of course, but ones like it.

E-rate 114

E-rate Elementary Education Report 114

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Funds are available through the Every Students Succeeds Act (ESSA), Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), E-rate program, and federal COVID relief funds like the CARES Act. However, schools are limited in how they can spend this money and often have to make tough decisions about priorities.

Technology 169

Technology E-rate Laptops Digital Divide 169

Neo LMS

JUNE 12, 2018

Streaming in schools is a contentious subject, and there are studies to show that streaming prior to upper secondary school can have a negative effect on both social and academic outcomes, particularly for underprivileged students. Streaming should really only be considered in a high school setting. Exploring the T-Level Action Plan.

E-rate 213

E-rate Robotics Comparison Industry 213

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

If students are allowed reassessments, for example, does it open the door for dishonesty -- especially if the reassessments are coupled with flexible turn-in or deadline policies, or done outside of class time? There is generally an inverse relationship between perceived abilities on the one hand, and the rate of cheating on the other.

Course 111

Course E-rate Examples Assessment 111

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 28, 2021

Research has shown that students with good SEL skills have much better outcomes once they actually get to college and career. Instead, we have to set our sights on how can we focus on their assets that can help them to improve outcomes, improve academic achievement, decrease conduct problems, or decrease emotional distress.

Learning 64

Learning Outcomes System Strategy 64

Marketplace K-12

MAY 16, 2016

He also talked about how he thinks policy shifts like the implementation of the common-core standards and the adoption of “open” educational resources are likely to affect the K-12 market, and his company’s work. The company’s approach is to “define what we do by the outcome, not by where it happens physically,” he said.

Common Core 76

Common Core Pearson Resources Company 76

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 17, 2016

The state routinely received an F on the biannual rating of state child care program requirements and oversight policies performed by the nonprofit Child Care Aware. The new plan replaces a voluntary quality rating system — Quality Stars — that will end December 31. Related : Is Mississippi’s child care system backsliding?

E-rate 40

E-rate Report Meeting Training 40

EdNews Daily

JULY 10, 2019

By definition, it’s the “motion” of “e.” Unlike in the tech industry, where “e” is “electronic,” in “emotion,” it’s “excite,” signifying that motion is present but not always seen. Schools everywhere are experiencing massive attrition rates. People tend to characterize the feeling of love as a warmth, a welling up of something.

EdTech 203

EdTech E-rate Trends Equity of Access 203

Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 13, 2017

The importance of Retain becomes particularly clear in the context of the emergence of services like Spotify and Netflix at home, and library subscriptions to e-book collections, databases, and journals on campus. Even if the use of OER materials do not significantly increase student learning outcomes, this is a very important finding.

OER 60

OER Resources Education Pearson 60

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Black and Hispanic families saw the sharpest decline in their poverty rates. And, briefly, the country’s rate of monthly child poverty tumbled by nearly a third, from 15.8 A partnership between ACC and United Way for Greater Austin, the guaranteed income program is funded by the Annie E. percent to 11.9

How To 98

How To E-rate Report Policies 98

Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. Shades of the reactions to the outcomes-based education reforms of the mid-1990s. What does it mean to be an XYZ-certifed educator?

EdTech 191

EdTech E-rate Data Android 191

Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. Shades of the reactions to the outcomes-based education reforms of the mid-1990s. What does it mean to be an XYZ-certifed educator?

EdTech 150

EdTech E-rate Data Android 150

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

a month for the first student in the family who enrolls, with a discounted rate for additional students. AAP, in its policy statement, said that studies have found the quality of this media varies but most of it is questionable. for one year. UPSTART officials say a key part of their program is the support they give to families.

Laptops 152

Laptops Accessibility Online Learning Company 152

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This includes navigating the often politicized issues related to immunizations, the high student absence rate due to quarantines or parents wanting to keep their children home, and the negative impact the pandemic had on student and staff mental health. Currently, the esports ecosystem is projected to surpass $1.8 billion by 2022.

EdTech 116

EdTech Data Classroom Accessibility 116

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

This includes navigating the often politicized issues related to immunizations, the high student absence rate due to quarantines or parents wanting to keep their children home, and the negative impact the pandemic had on student and staff mental health. Currently, the esports ecosystem is projected to surpass $1.8 billion by 2022.

EdTech 145

EdTech Learning Data Classroom 145

Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2018

” It’s pretty terrible to report on how a “ President Oprah ” would shape education policy and not talk about how she has actively promoted pseudoscience. But maybe a lot of education policy is based on pseudoscience, so that’s why we can just let that slide… Via Chalkbeat : “President Winfrey?

Education 43

Education Company Blackboard Kaplan 43

NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

Some suggested it played a role in the outcome of the election. FactCheck.org : Annenberg Public Policy Center’s nonpartisan, nonprofit “consumer advocate” for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. Check out the post That Chain E-Mail Your Friend Sent to You is (Likely) Bogus.

Social Media 40

Social Media Handbook Facebook Report 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

And certainly the expectation of many ed-tech products (and increasingly school policy) is that parents will do just this — participate in the incessant monitoring of student data. To Save Students Money, Colleges May Force a Switch to E-Textbooks,” The Chronicle of Higher Education reported in 2010. 3D Printing.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

” The story contains some machinations at the Department of Education in which the White Hous e tried to fire a Jeb Bush-supporting staffer. Bloomberg reports that “ Trump Administration Tapping Tech CEOs for STEM Policy Approach.” The Flatiron School has released its latest “outcomes report.”

Education 43

Education MOOC Company Report 43

Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

Via NPR : “ Wyoming School District Stalls On Transgender Student Policy.” ” (It’s actually a report by the National Education Policy Center on commercialism in schools , so perhaps this item, like the one above it, is better suited for the “research” section below.).

Education 46

Education Pearson Report Company 46

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 15, 2017

Yet the long-term benefits of preschool — including higher high-school graduation rates and job salaries, better self-control and fewer arrests — are linked to quality programs that students attended for a year or more. The few independent studies of summer pre-K programs found either mixed or positive outcomes. The families cheered.

E-rate 63

E-rate Elementary Study Report 63

Hack Education

MARCH 10, 2017

” Via NPR : “ Trump ’s International Policies Could Have Lasting Effects On Higher Ed.” More about Trump’s immigration policies in a separate section below. And more about Trump and for-profit higher ed policies in the for-profit higher ed section below. ” asks Graham Attwell.

Education 46

Education Robotics E-rate Social Media 46

Hack Education

JUNE 8, 2018

Via E&E News : “ Cabinet heads told to praise Paris exit. ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “Lobbying group for independent colleges says it’s open to expanding federal data collection on student outcomes but remains opposed to student-level database favored by public colleges and many policy makers.”

Khan Academy 45

Khan Academy Education Facebook E-rate 45

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

North Smithfield Manor has long been zoned for Gardendale schools as part of the district’s integration efforts, and Williams had planned her life around sending her children to Gardendale High, where more than seven out of 10 graduates enroll in college—one of the highest rates in the district. You are trying to take that from them.

Education 111

Education Report Data E-rate 111

Hack Education

DECEMBER 6, 2016

” Tuition keeps going up and up and up, although as The Wall Street Journal noted this fall, published tuition rates only rose 2.4% The Department of Education echoed that data , announcing in September that “the three-year federal student loan cohort default rate dropped from 11.8 percent to 11.3 percent to 11.3

MOOC 40

MOOC Technology OER Coursera 40

Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2017

” “Policy-based Privacy is Over,” says Eric Hellman. Some (education policy) history from Sherman Dorn : “The pendulum and the ratchet.” ” Via Real Clear Education : “Connecting Schools to the Future: Rethinking E-Rate.” turns the most low-income students into top earners.”

Education 40

Education Coursera Robotics E-rate 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

It treats “ed-tech” as the result of markets and industry and “innovation,” and not as the result of policy or history. ” Trump might not have proposed any solutions, but he’s identified the problems: Setting up problems is the most important part of policy work. Take criminal justice.

Technology 40

Technology Education Facebook Company 40