The Hechinger Report

JUNE 4, 2019

She blamed the high dropout rates on the fact that many students have to juggle school with full- and part-time jobs, leaving little time for academics. It closed its child care center in 2012, citing low demand. Ortiz knew she had Pell Grant aid coming in, but didn’t know how to access it. They were sisters. “I

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2016

This model demands more resources than those available to a traditional high school, but given that the typical high school dropout costs the state an estimated $300,000 over their lifetime , Cesene argues that the math is elementary. Related: Presentations and portfolios take the place of tests for some students. “But

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

Though some programs have helped lower dropout rates and improved graduation rates for students of color, the gap in the percentage of students finishing a degree has barely budged across the 30 community colleges in the Minnesota State Colleges and University system. Paul College that shows students’ countries of origin.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Colleges are also working to reduce their numbers of dropouts on the principle that it’s cheaper to provide the kind of support required to keep tuition-paying students than to recruit more. And for all of the work it’s done to reduce the number of dropouts, the higher education industry has so far barely moved the needle.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

In 2012, the district was one of 16 U.S. Compared to white and affluent students, low-income and minority students have less access to nearly every type of educational benefit. Though the rate of low-income students in the district has steadily increased in the last decade, so have graduation rates, to 83 percent in 2014.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2018

A study found an 18-percent difference between dropout rates for low-income students with high arts participation (4 percent drop out) and those with less arts involvement (22 percent). A 2012 National Endowment for the Arts report underscores the benefits of exposure to the arts.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2018

Students have access to hundreds of courses while they are in Illinois’ juvenile justice facilities, but they tend to focus on math, language arts, social studies and science. According to state data, the number of young people in state juvenile justice facilities dropped from 901 at the end of 2012 to 386 in 2017.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

BOSTON — When the Boston Public Schools opened the Margarita Muñiz Academy in 2012, it was a first-of-its kind dual-language high school meant to address issues faced by the city’s growing Hispanic population. And the dropout rate among the first Muniz cohort, the class of 2016, was just 2.5

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 30, 2018

Utica College, which reduced its tuition in 2016, lowered its dropout rate, President Laura Casamento said. Yet when the University of Charleston in West Virginia cut prices by more than 20 percent in 2012 — and cut scholarships too — the small private college suffered an unexpected sharp drop in enrollment. Baenninger said.

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Bryan Alexander

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Continuing with our reading of Richard DeMillo’s Revolution in Higher Education: How a Small Band of Innovators Will Make College Accessible and Affordable (2015) ( publisher ; Amazon ): this week we’re discussing chapter 2, “Shifting Landscape.”

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2022

When she started at a new school in the fall of 2012, she breezed through the timed math tests. Other students faced barriers of access. Related: Hundreds of thousands of students still can’t access online learning. This story also appeared in USA Today. He eventually earned an A in Treisman’s class.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2019

These also show that Nichols has reduced the number of dropouts, holding onto $5.4 It’s trying to increase enrollment, which has rebounded after a decline, according to publicly available and internal documents administrators made available. million a year in tuition revenue it was previously losing.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Hernandez, a 33-year-old mother of four and high school dropout, had already overcome an array of obstacles on her nearly five-year journey. “No One day in June 2012, Hernandez told him to leave. This story also appeared in USA Today. She was halfway through a two-year associate degree program at Borough of Manhattan Community College.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

In 2012, the district was one of 16 U.S. Compared to white and affluent students, low-income and minority students have less access to nearly every type of educational benefit. Though the rate of low-income students in the district has steadily increased in the last decade, so have graduation rates, to 83 percent in 2014.

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Blended Learning Elementary Broadband Dropout 120

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 20, 2019

High school dropouts are much more likely to be unemployed than those with a diploma, and they earn thousands of dollars less per year. obert Roark, the son of a coal miner, became principal of Leslie County High School in 2012 after most of the mines had closed. Photo: John Flavell for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The gifted program at Eve opened two years ago as a way to increase access to Buffalo’s disproportionately white, in-demand gifted and talented programs. There are gifted dropouts. Charles Parish outside New Orleans began talent development in 2012.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 8, 2017

During the 2012-13 school year, Renaissance had one of the highest suspension rates in the city. A football team was formed in 2012 and went varsity during LaRoche’s first year. “At After a brief stint with the Arizona Cardinals came to an end in 2012, he returned to his roots in New Orleans to coach high school.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 27, 2016

A nationwide survey of ELL educators by McKinsey & Company during the 2012-13 school year revealed 70 percent created their own materials. Many reported that they did not have enough time or money to access quality materials, while others stated these materials simply don’t exist. Those statistics recently prompted the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The decline in black high school graduates is anticipated to be 6 percent between 2012 – when 480,000 graduated – and 2032. The Asian-American and Pacific Islander student body is set to increase by 30 percent from 2013 to the early 2030s, reaching nearly 60,000 graduates.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2016

men’s and women’s basketball teams at the 2012 Olympics in London used its state-of-the-art athletic facilities as home base. One, a White House initiative called My Brother’s Keeper , is designed to lower crime and high school dropout rates and improve college-going and employment prospects for black and Hispanic males.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2022

But while the pandemic made things worse, the enrollment downturn took hold well before it started; there were already two and a half million fewer students at colleges and universities by the time that Covid set in than there were in 2012. Related: Colleges’ new solution to enrollment declines: Reducing the number of dropouts.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Dropout rates rose in the fall of 2020 to their highest level since 2012, the Clearinghouse reports. By measuring those over six years, “we’re giving institutions an out, and an excuse for not meeting a four-year graduation goal.”. Related: Some colleges ease up on pushing undergrads into picking majors right away.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 26, 2018

For in-person instruction, students will go to classes at designated spaces easily accessible from their jobs and provided by the college’s corporate partners. The college is preparing to have about 40 or 50 students in Plano when school starts on Aug. 13, said Chris Dowdy, the vice president of academic affairs.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2018

At the time, a third of Louisiana’s adults were high school dropouts. But the state has seen marked improvement: In 2012 , the percent of adults in Louisiana with at least an associate’s degree had doubled, to almost 30 percent. Only 16 percent had earned a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2022

Some of the reasons for the decrease include teens waiting longer to have sex, increased access to contraception and popular reality TV shows such as “16 and Pregnant,” which depicted the struggles of young moms. But these same students who don’t have access to medically accurate, up-to-date information have to live with the consequences.

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Hack Education

MARCH 3, 2017

Saint Francis High School invested $15,000 in the company back in 2012. ” Via Real Clear Education : “ K–12 Predictive Analytics : Time for Better Dropout Diagnosis.” ” Via the Council on Foreign Relations : “The Link Between Internet Access and Economic Growth Is Not as Strong as You Think.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 12, 2017

It has shaped the administrative imaginary – and that in turn has shaped how schools have built capacity (or much more likely outsourced capacity ) and defined capacity altogether – notably in response to what’s been consistently framed as the challenge of access and the necessity of choice. ECOT refuses to pay.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2018

This could be a problem for colleges and universities, about which a slew of opinion polls suggest Americans take a dim view at a time of campus speech controversies, athletic scandals, high dropout rates , sexual harassment and assault, comparatively generous pay for faculty and administrators and complaints about the competence of graduates.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 28, 2016

But the struggling sector’s political giving is down since peaking in 2012,” Inside Higher Ed reports. ” “A Conveyor Belt of Dropouts and Debt at For-Profit Colleges ” by Susan Dynarski. Blackboard has acquired Fronteer , a software company that helps make course materials accessible.

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