The Hechinger Report

JUNE 22, 2020

The study tracked a group of 4,700 assistant principals, who constitute the main recruiting ground for principals, from 2001 to 2017 in Texas. So keeping women principals at the elementary school level also diminishes their chances at rising to the very top posts in education leadership. Forty-five percent of them became principals.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 27, 2022

Catholic Independent Schools, Everett, Massachusetts, joined the VHS Learning network of partners in 2001. The four partners are: Anna High School in Anna, Ohio, partnered with VHS Learning (then known as “Virtual High School”) in 1998. The school is in a rural area and serves more than 350 students.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 2, 2023

Arts classes were further squeezed out after a 2001 federal law required schools to test children annually. Researchers randomly assigned 21 elementary and middle schools to receive arts education first and watched what happened to 8,000 of their students in grades three through eight. In the schools without art, 14.5

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Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2023

Her takeaway: Fights over control of school leadership, including a takeover of Philadelphia schools by the state legislature in 2001, are more about politics than about improving education. And the people who need schooling the most to make social mobility possible still get shafted, essentially.” Royal welcomes the comparisons. “We

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2021

Elsewhere around the world fourth graders had more negative attitudes about reading in 2016 than fourth graders did in 2001 in 13 out of 20 countries and jurisdictions. In this survey of elementary school children, parents had even more negative attitudes toward reading than their children.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

On September 11, 2001, and in the days that followed, our nation came together in a spirit of unity and resolve as we struggled, with profound shock and overwhelming grief, to comprehend the single largest loss of life from a foreign attack on American soil.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

A Smile is the Teacher’s Game Face This summer, I met Rob Brown , elementary school principal at Southside Christian School in South Carolina. Rob Brown, Elementary School Principal Southside Christian School, South Carolina In brief, I realized this important fact: A teacher’s smile is a teacher’s game face. 33) Bartell, C.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Word-Reading Strategies in Elementary School Children: Relations to Comprehension, Reading Time, and Phonemic Awareness. The National Reading Panel conducted a comprehensive meta-analysis involving 52 peer-reviewed studies that examined the efficacy of phonemic awareness (PA) instruction (Ehri et al. Schuster, B.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

A 2020 review of 100 tutoring programs found that intensive tutoring is particularly helpful at improving students’ reading skills during the early elementary years, and most effective in math for slightly older children. When the No Child Left Behind law was first passed in 2001, schools got extra money to tutor students who were behind.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

For each of the three primary (equity-focused) federal educational technology programs authorized by Congress since the passage of the 1994 revision to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), below I provide details on the programs’: legislative authorization (i.e., FY 2001: $450,000,000. FY 1998: $425,000,000.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In one study in Chicago of almost 200 elementary public school students, listening to 10 minutes of audio-recorded mindfulness daily for eight weeks improved students’ grades in reading and science. Coleman Elementary, hasn’t had a suspension in six years, according to the principal. Credit: Sarah Garland / The Hechinger Report.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Today, during parent-teacher conferences, a parent approached me and asked, “Did you used to teach at Meramec Elementary School?” She told me her name and I was transported back to 2001 when this 10-year-old wore two long braids and smiled all the time. She shared great memories and told me how much I influenced her life.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Steadman, who teaches at Mendell Elementary School in this highly-diverse Boston neighborhood, passed along her concerns to a colleague, Madeline Gillespie, a family support coordinator. ROXBURY, Mass. Last year, a student in Yvonne Steadman’s Kindergarten class began missing a lot of days.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2022

Papay cited his own 2015 study with Matt Kraft , along with a 2017 study of middle school teachers in North Carolina and a 2011 study of elementary and middle school teacher s. That is, the cohort of rookie teachers in 2001 were just as effective as the cohort of rookie teachers in 2009. The science has evolved.”.

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Philly Teacher

AUGUST 15, 2013

Here is a run-down: 2001. I am called in November and am placed at an elementary school in Southwest Philadelphia. As I reflected on the events of today, I began to think of my journey as a teacher here in Philadelphia. I began to think of all of the red flags that have gone up over the last ten years before getting to this point.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB) expanded the federal role in school oversight, calling for testing nearly all children in grades 3 through 8 annually in English Language Arts and mathematics to assess their proficiency.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2023

These boys racked up more arrests and days behind bars when more of their elementary school classmates left. Charlotte introduced public school choice a few years after busing ended in 2001. The increase in criminal behavior was detected among white children and children with higher test scores.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2018

Students at Barnard Elementary School in Washington, D.C., Nearly 68 years ago as a third-grader, Linda Brown was denied access to an all-white elementary school in Topeka, Kansas. Nearly 68 years ago as a third-grader, Linda Brown was denied access to an all-white elementary school in Topeka, Kansas.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 25, 2023

Carrie Bakken, a social studies teacher and program coordinator who has been with the school since 2001, said the model appeals to younger workers and has helped the school avoid hiring challenges. “We We are really experiencing a teacher shortage here in Minnesota,” said Bakken. Last year, teachers earned just 76.5

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Pathfinder teacher Stevens, who started teaching elementary school in Washington in 2001, also remembers a more academic kindergarten, devoid of the toys and play areas you see in her classroom today. They had taken out all the fun to make it more academic,” Turtzo said. She said half-day kindergarten is partly to blame.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2023

Today, during parent-teacher conferences, a parent approached me and asked, “Did you used to teach at Meramec Elementary School?” She told me her name and I was transported back to 2001 when this 10-year-old wore two long braids and smiled all the time. She shared great memories and told me how much I influenced her life.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2018

Karen Bosch Is the PreK – 8 Technology Instructor at Southfield Christian School in the Metro Detroit area, a position she has held since 2001. Her roots are as an elementary classroom teacher where she utilized technology as an integrated part of the learning environment. Bio as submitted.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 30, 2022

That approach has been in place in Roanoke County middle schools for almost 10 years — students get more than an hour and a half of math a day, a change the district introduced after the stricter requirements of the 2001 federal No Child Left Behind Act, said Williams.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2016

But this year, New Frontiers Charter School in San Antonio needed its best teachers to help younger students get ready for a new set of math standards Texas adopted in 2012, so Demore switched to elementary school. It’s the second year the standards are being tested , but the first the scores will count for schools. Photo: Sarah Garland.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2023

Student-Centered and Teacher-Centered Classroom Management: A Case Study of Three Elementary Teachers. The Elementary School Journal, 59(1), 158–. The Journal of Special Education , 41(4), 209–222. link] Curran, M. Linguistic Diversity and Classroom Management. Theory Into Practice, 42(4), 334–340. link] Emmer, E. T., & Stough, L.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

This isn't a new story: even PCs, which were widely available in classrooms by 2001, rarely had a real impact on classroom instruction. This summer, in fact, we finished the two-year opt-in period for blended learning at the elementary level. So, what can be done? We've rolled out other programs this way.

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edWeb.net

MAY 17, 2021

Cathi Davis is the principal of Ruby Bridges Elementary located in Woodinville, WA in the Northshore School District. This elementary school is a Washington State demonstration site for inclusive practices in partnership with the University of Washington Haring Center. Cathi has served as an elementary principal for nine years.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 30, 2022

A study in The Journal for Community Health found that the rate of death by suicide among Black girls ages 13 to 19 rose 182 percent between 2001 and 2017. The suicide rate among 13- to 30-year-olds is growing fastest in the Black community, rising over 50 percent between 2010 and 2019. These numbers demand action.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 28, 2021

The 2001 No Child Left Behind Act that required annual testing was intended to help spotlight and improve schools where student performance lagged. You need to know annual test scores first in order to calculate how much they have grown. The unintended consequence was that this data also put a spotlight on the highest achieving schools.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

A 2020 review of nearly 100 tutoring programs found that intensive tutoring was particularly helpful in reading during the early elementary years, and most effective in math for slightly older children. But less frequent tutoring, such as having sessions once a week, was not. There were disappointments in other years, too.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 26, 2011

As a former elementary principal, she helped her school earn state and national recognition as a model professional learning community and a Blue Ribbon School. DuFour , M.Ed., served as a teacher, school administrator and central office coordinator. Richard DuFour , Ed.D,

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Philadelphia: The Philadelphia School District in Pennsylvania was turned over to a five-member panel known as the School Reform Commission , which took control in 2001. It was funded by federal money. Currently, the panel includes the President and CEO of a local education nonprofit as well as a former local superintendent.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Aggregated over the past 13 years — the length of a child’s elementary and secondary school career — Congress has failed to appropriate $347 billion towards the education of low income students, primarily Black and Brown. Black and brown students are becoming more concentrated in low-income schools.

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edWeb.net

MAY 11, 2020

Prior to the Indiana Department of Education, Candice had 20 years of experience in a variety of roles from elementary teacher, media specialist, and high ability educator to curriculum and technology integration specialist, central office administrator, and assistant principal.

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eSchool News

APRIL 14, 2015

A proposed update to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) would strengthen state and local control and end federal test-based accountability. Education Committee will begin reviewing details of a plan to update NCLB. Written by committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Ranking Member Patty Murray (D-Wash.),

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

When the pandemic hit, Brunswick School Department, serving about 2,300 students, already had a laptop for every student in seventh and eighth grades through the Maine Learning Technology Initiative, which since 2001 has provided a laptop for middle grade students.

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Educator Innovator

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

NCLB, enacted in 2001, was built upon deficit beliefs about culturally and linguistically diverse students. Our educational context today is drastically different than it was at the turn of the century. And, unfortunately, those changes have not all been positive.

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