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The pandemic’s remote learning legacy: A lot worth keeping

The Hechinger Report

This story is a part of Learning from Lockdown , a series about education solutions in the pandemic, produced in partnership with the Education Labs at AL.com , the Dallas Morning News , Fresno Bee and Seattle Times partnered with The Christian Science Monitor , Hechinger Report and Solutions Journalism Network. Robinson says.

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Current Trends in Education

eSchool News

Key points: Current education trends point to personalization and accessibility Keeping up with current trends in education is essential for educators Learn more about K-12 Tech Innovation News In the dynamic landscape of K-12 education, several trends are shaping the way students learn and educators teach.

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Districts Pivot Their Strategies to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism During Distance Learning

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By comparison, the state of California reported a 12 percent chronic absenteeism rate among students in 2018-2019, representing 676,000 students. Department of Education reported that for the 2015-2016 school year, more than 7 million students —or 16 percent of all students—and 20 percent of high school students are chronically absent.

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Chase the Endless Summer With These 50+ Higher-Ed Conferences

Edsurge

You’ll often find EdSurge reporters, researchers and other staff members at events like these, covering the latest news and emerging trends in education technology. EdSurge HigherEd also regularly hosts meetups and workshops on online learning and higher education technology.

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The massive experiment in New Orleans schools that few have noticed

The Hechinger Report

Photo: Sharon Lurye/The Hechinger Report. NEW ORLEANS — A few years ago, with little fanfare or announcement, the New Orleans education system began a massive experiment that’s reshaping how kids learn across the city. Supporters in New Orleans say that, so far, personalized learning has been transformative.

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Who ya gonna call? Remote learning helpline for teachers…and parents

The Hechinger Report

This team of educators was part of the Fuse RI initiative , a fellowship program that teaches educators, administrators and local education agencies in the state how to integrate blended and personalized learning and technology practices into classrooms. I can’t imagine not having that support system,” Ramm said.

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Bridging the divide between ed tech research and the classroom

The Hechinger Report

In one notable example of how little research plays into development, a 2015 report from The Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop found that of the 180 most popular literacy apps, more than 70 percent made no reference to any research or learning expertise concerning the product’s effectiveness. “We