The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 1, 2025

Early algebra does appear to slightly boost enrollment in advanced math courses in the short term for example, more 10th graders taking Algebra II but the effect fades as students get older, he said. Between 2000 and 2005, the share of U.S. And there could be a downside. competitiveness, went the thinking.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

For example, last year, California’s legislature identified climate change as a major threat to K-12 education for its potential to disrupt students’ lives and learning, along with school districts’ budgets. In the U.S., physical threats to schools from weather vary from region to region. They include hurricanes, wildfires and winter storms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

I think there’s also opportunities to say, “Hey, if a kid is like super high-tech and they’re really interested in — let’s say for example, drones — there’s a huge drone usage down in Houston, so they can identify where people might be stranded. Mazza’s innovative work has been written about in fifteen books since 2005.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2023

In this post, I’ve synthesized the wisdom from these papers into actionable insights and examples for educators looking to hone their classroom management skills. Example: During a lesson, a teacher may ask open-ended questions, encouraging multiple students to respond. 2005; Gage & MacSuga-Gage, 2017).

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Waterford

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

10] You could, for example, do a Skype or phone call instead for families who can’t make it to the school. Avoid using educational jargon, which can confuse parents who aren’t as familiar with elementary teaching terms.[7]. Can I see a few examples of my child’s work in class?[12]. School Community Journal, 2005, 15(1), pp.

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NeverEndingSearch

JANUARY 13, 2021

High School Crediting Sources Administrators Research Tools Librarians Book Awards & Lists Elementary Home Middle School Newsroom. Right now, we are building the following daisy-chained Guides: Home Elementary Middle School High School Educators Librarians Adminstrators Parents. 2005/2006) “The Virtual Library.”

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Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2023

She assisted for a few days a week until she moved to another neighborhood in 2005. All of the women I interviewed, for example, were motivated to provide child care by a commitment toward their own families and the children in their communities. Martinez, 29 years old at the time, agreed to help.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Apple introduced podcasting in 2005 with the popularity of its iPods. 18 Best Podcasts for Kids in Elementary, Middle, and High School. While in 2005 this project took more time than it would now, Kasey still hears about the positive impact it had on her students from that year. . Best Podcasts for Kids. Book reviews/trailers.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2023

The second grader attends SpaRRk Academy, a virtual learning program for elementary students created in 2021 by the Rio Rancho School District in New Mexico. A longtime administrator in Rio Rancho, Aaker led the district-wide transition of elementary students to online learning when Covid struck. It wasn’t just a mother’s intuition.

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MindShift

APRIL 18, 2017

After these shorter recesses, students appeared to be more focused in the classroom (Pellegrini, 2005). public elementary school to explore the relationship between recess timing and attentiveness in the classroom. Not satisfied with anecdotal evidence alone, Pellegrini and his colleagues ran a series of experiments at a U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

One such example is a remedial high school program in Israel, now defunct, that gave thousands of disadvantaged and lower achieving 16- and 17-year-olds after-school instruction in small groups, similar to tutoring. But researchers occasionally find things that work with high schoolers.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The elementary teachers in the room solved the problem quickly. But early-childhood and elementary teachers have the daunting task of introducing abstraction to their students: What is a number? Hedges oversees all things math for the Milwaukee district’s elementary and middle schools. I went to the store to buy some fruit.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

The Magnolia State has been making steady progress on NAEP since 2005. Mississippi’s progress in reading, at a time when many other states’ scores are stagnant or falling, is a prime example of how a state’s long-term commitment to its goals can pay off. Eighth-graders in the state are also making headway.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2021

Several Hispanic and Black families, represented by the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, filed a federal class-action suit in 2005 that accused the district of discriminating against Hispanic students in school assignments, school closures and ELL services. Credit: Danielle Dreilinger for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Many people might think the main benefit of a high-quality preschool program is the academic boost it gives young children when they enter elementary school. Kelly Kane, director of elementary and early childhood education, Tulsa public schools. Test scores aren’t the thing they’re thinking about.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2023

Three university economists studied the criminal justice records of 10,000 boys who were in fifth grade between 2005 and 2008. These boys racked up more arrests and days behind bars when more of their elementary school classmates left. Here are some examples from the study. Seats were allocated through a lottery.

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User Generated Education

MAY 20, 2015

Maker education spaces can be as large as full high school workshops with high-tech tools, or as small and low-tech as one corner of an elementary classroom. In an analysis of every MAKE magazine cover since the first issue in 2005–36 in all–Buechley found that the photos portrayed a “very narrow definition” of Maker activities.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

Example: Before initiating a conversation about race, discuss and agree on classroom rules such as not interrupting others, using respectful language, and keeping shared information confidential. Example: Instead of asking, “Was segregation wrong?” Establish ground rules that promote respect and empathy.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Teaching quality has been defined as “instruction that enables a wide range of students to learn” ( Darling-Hammond, 2012 ), and it is the strongest school-related factor that can improve student learning and achievement ( Hanushek, 2011 ; Nye, Konstantopoulos, and Hedges, 2004 ; Rivkin, Hanushek, and Kain, 2005 ).

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2023

For example, a typical Black student learned the equivalent of 40 more days worth of reading at a charter school in a year, according to the third CREDO study. Charter schools are freed from many regulations, which allow them, for example, to schedule longer school days and hold classes on weekends. That strength has not persisted.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

After the games, one student, Elizabeth Martinez, explained what Crew meant to her: “It sets the example for us of how to work together and be cooperative. The sentiment is echoed by Jason Krause, principal of Denver’s Columbine Elementary School, which joined the EL network in 2018. And how to listen to each other.”.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 1, 2019

NEW ORLEANS — Clutching a small purse, six-year-old Leona Tate walked into McDonogh 19 Elementary School here and helped to desegregate the South. She attended kindergarten several blocks from McDonogh 19 at an all-black elementary school, Joseph A. Semmes Elementary, several blocks away from McDonogh 19. Bettman/Getty Images.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 23, 2023

Drawing on the research by Ehri (2005) [ 7 ] , the core of learning sight words lies in a connection-forming process, where children associate the spellings of written words with their pronunciations and meanings, building what is known as graphophonemic awareness (i.e. Graphophonemic awareness: Development in elementary students.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In 2008, a few years after Hurricane Katrina, school officials in Louisiana asked aspiring charter-school leader Andrew Shahan to consider taking over the failing Dr. Charles Drew Elementary School in New Orleans’ Upper 9th Ward. Related: A new movement to treat troubled children as ‘sad, not bad’.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2019

In 2016, Rabalais, a well-connected, self-described charter school proponent, had learned that the Gentilly Terrace Elementary School would be closing its doors at the end of the school year — making the campus a blank canvas for a new kind of school. Gentilly is one of the few neighborhoods without an A-rated public elementary school.

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eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

Each eSpark Quest includes at least two engaging instructional videos which provide direct instruction through songs, cartoons, worked examples, and more. Providing both visual representations and a range of examples instills a deeper understanding of mathematics concepts and develops strong mathematical knowledge in students (Gersten et al.,

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

Students at Hunt Arts Elementary in Sioux City, Iowa integrate art into all of their lessons, a technique that ensures students still learning English have multiple ways of expressing what they know. Irving is home to the district’s dual language program, which launched in 2005. Census Bureau. And all means all.”.

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edWeb.net

MAY 27, 2021

Dr. Davis identified some key steps needed at the start of an equity journey, using his work with the diverse Holland Public Schools as an example. He has worked in urban, suburban, and rural districts as an elementary/middle school teacher, middle school counselor, elementary principal, and assistant superintendent of instruction.

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Professional Learning Elementary Policies Assessment 74

Fractus Learning

APRIL 15, 2022

Cassar, Treiman, Moats, Pollo, & Kessler, 2005). By testing a child’s awareness of spoken sounds in words and knowledge of letter names, sound-symbol correspondence, and vocabulary, an elementary school teacher can estimate whether the student will be a poor reader or a fluent reader at the end of 3rd Grade and beyond.

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WJU EdTech

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Wieman and Perkins (2005) report research stated that interactive simulations in physics are frequently more effective than seeing actual demonstrations! Don’t be fooled by the picture of the elementary students on the Kahoot web site. A simulation is a computerized model of a real or imagined system. Problem Solving Software.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2024

NACA was born out of an urgent need to reimagine education for Indigenous youth: In 2005, three quarters of Native American students graduated on time in the Albuquerque school district, compared to 87 percent of all students, according to state data. The namesake school of NACA serves as an example of how one community did it.”

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2018

The guide also noted that starting in elementary school, all students take Spanish, art and music classes. Many charters hire teachers who don’t belong to a teachers union or haven’t gone through a traditional teacher preparation program, for example. Jackson says a coalition of Reynolds allies took over the school board in 2005.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Elementary students can participate with activities that track and map noise levels across schools, or predict and study migration patterns of animals. Math teachers can find real world examples about challenging math concepts for their students, or perform analysis with data. Join the Community.

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MindShift

MARCH 16, 2021

Several Hispanic and Black families, represented by the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, filed a federal class-action suit in 2005 that accused the district of discriminating against Hispanic students in school assignments, school closures and ELL services. (Danielle Dreilinger for The Hechinger Report). Data source: U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2016

Students at Lovett Elementary, the Clinton, Miss. Osborn, who graduated from Clinton in 2005 and returned five years ago to teach history at the high school, said the benefits of Clinton’s plan stuck out to him even as a kid. Joy Tyner, principal of Northside Elementary, visits a second-grade classroom. Photo: Jackie Mader.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

These are just a few examples of how a growing number of K-12 leaders are realizing that, to overcome the effects of poverty on student achievement, school districts have to begin reaching children before they even arrive at school. “By Houston has a similar initiative. This is “driving vocabulary acquisition and attention,” Weil said. “It

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2016

President Bush promotes his “No Child Left Behind” education agenda during a visit to Kirkpatrick Elementary School in Nashville, Tenn., In 2005, the nation’s governors signed a bipartisan compact agreeing to use the same formula to calculate how many of their students earned diplomas. Monday, Sept. Photo: AP Photo/J.

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