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MAY 22, 2018

“When these programs were designed, it was an acknowledgment that there were low-income students who had need, and of the importance of going to college,” said Carrie Warick, director of policy and advocacy at the nonpartisan National College Access Network. Carrie Warick, director of policy and advocacy, National College Access Network.

Advocacy 105

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Iterating Toward Openness

JULY 7, 2016

Take, for example, the Murder, Madness, and Mayhem assessments from 2008: The University of British Columbia’s class SPAN312 (“Murder, Madness, and Mayhem: Latin American Literature in Translation”) contributed to Wikipedia during Spring 2008.

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JULY 15, 2019

For instance, at Smith College , a selective liberal arts institution in Massachusetts, the percentage of students reporting a disability rose from 9 percent in the fall of 2008 to 24 percent in the fall of 2017. Fortunately, some schools are showing the way. This is no accident.

Learning 111

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APRIL 1, 2022

This is the first time in two decades that the total number of HSIs has fallen, according to the advocacy group Excelencia in Education, which tracks colleges that are at and around the HSI threshold. The university has been an HSI since 2008, and its Latino enrollment has hovered around 40 percent for several years.

Advocacy 103

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Tom Murray

AUGUST 21, 2016

CoSN is a professional association and advocacy group for district technology leaders with a goal of “empowering educational leaders to leverage technology to create engaging learning environments and provide the tools essential for their success”. CoSN also holds a national conference each year. Organization: Digital Promise.

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DECEMBER 1, 2018

Started in 2008, the Seita Scholars Program is one of several efforts at U.S. The percentage of Seita students to graduate from Western Michigan has ranged from 24 to 44 percent for cohorts that started between 2008 and 2013, according to university administrators. colleges to help students like Mayes.

System 111

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Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 31, 2022

Leveraging the “No Significant Difference” Effect for OER Advocacy. They had an important role to play in OER advocacy. The original OLI-Statistics course comes to mind here, as reported by Lovett ( 2008 ). But that’s no reason not to share it. Why Would Adopting OER Change Student Outcomes?

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NOVEMBER 26, 2019

They needed all of these things that were not being provided through the typical academic accommodation process,” said executive director Michelle Rigler, who started the program in 2008; she also runs the university’s Disability Resource Center. Chris Bogans with his student mentor, Hayleigh Weissenbach.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

These strategies range in impact and difficulty, and some have been more practiced in the children’s advocacy world than others. In 2008, the One Hill Coalition, a diverse group of 100 community groups in the city, brokered a collective-bargaining agreement with the developers of the new Pittsburgh Penguins arena.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 5, 2024

According to the course description, topics include executive functioning and time management; social cognition, context awareness and how to take on the perspective of another person; communication and relationship skills, and self-advocacy. But this measure is imperfect: It includes students who have physical disabilities.

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NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

You’ll want to keep this important advocacy tool on hand and share copies with administrators, board members, teachers, parents, students. In addition, the document is filled with visuals and quotes to use in any local advocacy effort.

Libraries 40

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Domenech has served as executive director of the American Association of School Administrators since July 2008. In 2008 he was selected by eSchool News as one of ten people who have had a profound impact on educational technology over the last decade. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST. About the Presenters.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2022

He was also closely involved in STEM-related product launches and liaising with industry advocacy groups. Before BrainPOP, Glovin held a number of business development roles for educational technology companies.

EdTech 56

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Carvalho has served as the Superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), the fourth largest school district in the country, since 2008 and is recognized by his peers as a national voice for equity in education. “Mr. By the year 2026, Latino children will make up 30 percent of the school-age population.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Professional Learning Policies Technology 52

Edsurge

MAY 23, 2019

SPARC, the consumer-advocacy group, said in its report that control of student data and what can be learned from it is the more important issue that colleges should pay attention to as they negotiate these new inclusive access arrangements. Who Owns Student Data? But what if price isn’t the biggest issue?

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

The nation’s school districts spend about $46 billion less per year on facility upkeep than is needed to maintain “healthy and safe” learning environments, according to a 2016 report from the 21st Century School Fund, a research and advocacy organization. Related: Switching sides in the teacher wars.

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OCTOBER 31, 2020

Longtime advocates of this federal transparency mandate hope the new data will spur more widespread advocacy. Jean-Claude Brizard took over as superintendent of the Rochester City Schools in western New York in January 2008. (He

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MindShift

JANUARY 13, 2018

Between 2008 and 2011, the researchers surveyed the study participants yearly. However, virtual volunteering, such as donating to a “Go Fund Me” campaign or writing an advocacy letter can also be worthwhile. Laura Padilla-Walker , a psychology professor at Brigham Young University and one of the study’s researchers.

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Survey Social Media Study Advocacy 65

eSchool News

JULY 8, 2015

A new paper by advocacy and policy org iNacol explores how blended learning is being used in practice and traces its history from 2008 to today. New report explores main blended models and their use.

Blended Learning 40

Blended Learning Report Case Study Advocacy 40

edWeb.net

JANUARY 12, 2021

Domenech has served as Executive Director of AASA, The School Superintendents Association since July 2008. About the Hosts. Dr. Daniel A. Dr. Daniel A. Domenech has more than 36 years of experience in public education, twenty-seven of those years served as a school superintendent. .; and assistant superintendent in Westport, Conn.

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Secondary Policies Professional Learning Outcomes 70

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JUNE 4, 2019

From 2008 to 2017, the share of Latinx students at this commuter school of roughly 4,000 rose from 13 percent to 22 percent — the highest of any public university in the state. Between 2000 and 2015, the number of Latinx college students more than doubled , to 3 million. Debra Santiago, CEO, Excelencia in Education.

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APRIL 16, 2024

Kirk: You’re talking about 2026, when we’ll see the number of 18-year-olds drop precipitously because no one was having babies in 2008, during the Great Recession. Everyone stopped having babies in 2008. Michael Horn: Exactly. And generally, in the past, after recessions, people started having babies again.

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Report Trends Accessibility Education 104

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. “I Second grade teacher Lynnon Carney helps a student with math at Arise Academy.

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Elementary Report Meeting Academic Standards 79

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

But that’s not nearly enough to make up for the 33 percent it’s cut since 2008. There, the sticker price of tuition is up 90 percent since 2008. More than seven years after what economists consider the end of the recession, states are spending 18 percent less per student on public higher education than they did in 2008, or $8.7

Education 40

Education Policies Report Advocacy 40

Digital Promise

JULY 14, 2016

Community/ecological psychology , alluded to throughout our description of how to address the needs of the entire family, provides valuable information concerning prevention of family problems, building networks of social support and empowerment through advocacy efforts. Carr, E.G., & Schulte, C. Carr, Pratt.

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Training System Analysis Examples 120

eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2024

3 Advocacy groups, backed by dyslexia authorities at universities, have pushed for dyslexia legislation across the country with these outcomes: 4 40 states now mandate dyslexia screening, and more than 30 list approved screeners that schools must use. This group makes up at least 20 percent of the general population.

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Differentiated Instruction Training Analysis Assessment 114

The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2016

The last time schools were fully funded, in 2008, the state spent roughly $2.56 Nancy Loome, executive director and founder of the Parents’ Campaign, a nonprofit and grassroots education advocacy organization. Related: “Education costs money,” says state superintendent in Mississippi. billion on elementary and secondary education.

Elementary 72

Elementary Advocacy E-rate Accessibility 72

Marketplace K-12

JUNE 16, 2016

The Center for Education Reform , a long-time charter school advocacy organization, says innovation and momentum within the sector of independent schools has slowed, and needs an infusion of new ideas that incorporate new strategies drawn from education technology and other areas. Washington, D.C.

Education 40

Education Advocacy Strategy Adaptive Learning 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

[link] Loida Garcia-Febo International Library Consultant @loidagarciafebo Loida Garcia-Febo is an international library consultant, researcher and expert on topics such as human rights, advocacy and services to multicultural populations. She is the Immediate Past President of the American Library Association.

Libraries 45

Libraries Conference Advocacy Social Media 45

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2020

[link] Loida Garcia-Febo International Library Consultant @loidagarciafebo Loida Garcia-Febo is an international library consultant, researcher and expert on topics such as human rights, advocacy and services to multicultural populations. She is the Immediate Past President of the American Library Association.

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Libraries Conference Training Advocacy 60

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2016

For example, in early 2008, LPS noticed that students were falling behind in math. According to Arnett, teachers and administrators should start to address “why” they want to use technology in the classroom, by identifying a specific problem they hope to solve by using it.

Technology 40

Technology Blended Learning iPad Advocacy 40

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Secretary McCulloch was elected Montana’s first woman Secretary of State in November 2008. program, and help advance rural education advocacy regarding the federal No Child Left Behind law. WATCH THE WEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenter.

Advocacy 40

Advocacy Libraries Professional Learning Groups 40

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2018

Todd Ziebarth, senior vice president for state advocacy and support at the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, says that, in some parts of the country, organizations that oversee charters have started to take a more active role in ensuring that the schools enroll a diverse student body.

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Report Company Data Meeting 112

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2022

What a horrific false choice,” said Morgan Craven, the national director of policy, advocacy and community engagement at the Intercultural Development Research Association, a San Antonio-based group that advocates for bans on corporal punishment. These are the only possible two things we can come up with?”.

Elementary 145

Elementary Handbook Report Policies 145

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

When Hallowell tried to extend proficiency-based education to its high school in 2008, parents put up a fight, saying the change would make it harder for their children to compete for scholarships and admission to selective schools, according to a case study published by the state Department of Education.

Learning 111

Learning Report Groups System 111

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

He has proudly taught physics and calculus to more than one thousand students, chaired a science department, served as an assistant principal in Westport, CT, led Newtown High School in Sandy Hook, CT as its principal from 2008 to 2014, and served as superintendent of the Amity Regional School District.

Guidelines 41

Guidelines Data Student Data Privacy PowerMyLearning 41

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2020

Her desire to create more personalized experiences for youth-led her to the founding of Meridian Learning in 2008. She received an early childhood credential from the American Montessori Society, one of the premier Montessori advocacy organizations. As such, she continues to lead classes, as well as some tutoring sessions.

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Trends Handbook Kaplan Company 36