Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2021

With the movement for no-tuition community college gaining momentum in more states and earning top billing in President Biden’s education agenda , experts in college access and affordability advise caution about using that potent four-letter word: f-r-e-e. Don’t just think about access and enrollment,” Jackson says.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2019

The nonprofit publisher of K-12 curriculum launched in 2016 expecting an audience for its digital offerings. higher education courseware business despite gains in digital—all because of secondary textbook market’s impact. Even the most digitally connected educator will have access to a printer, Fields said. It’s a coexistence.

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Chegg Software Industry Pearson 166

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The CoSN Meeting the Needs of Students Without Home Internet Access webinar on September 19, 2018 reflects the growing concern and call to action for school districts, business communities and state and federal government to address what has been termed as the homework gap. 1 at the elementary level.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2020

For many of these students and others coming from low-income backgrounds, science knowledge gaps exist even prior to kindergarten entry but become gravely amplified in primary and secondary schools. Unsurprisingly, such foundational STEM disparities extend far beyond secondary school education.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 23, 2022

In a July 2021 report , the two proposed blurring the last two years of high school with the first two years of college to modernize our secondary and post-secondary education and training systems and connect them “more tightly to the world of work and careers,” according to Vargas who, with Hartung, was among the report’s authors.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 17, 2020

VHS Learning renewed its commitment to expand access to computer science education for all students at the 2020 CSforALL virtual showcase held recently. The showcase took the place of the annual summit, which was postponed until 2021. During the virtual event, CSforALL announced this year’s CSforALL Commitments from its member community.

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eSchool News

JUNE 12, 2019

In the summer of 2016, I decided to take on a fresh new challenge and, to be honest, I was a little intimidated at the start. My hiring supervisor was quick to point out that I was already doing the same type of work over the past 19 years, primarily at the secondary level. Driving an elementary school turnaround.

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 4, 2016

Most do not have access to a high-level laboratory such as the ones used for the winning contestants, creating a high visible barrier of entry to research for the average high school student. The accessibility of the topic allows ANYONE to produce meaningful results and impact the world. 18 July 2016.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 4, 2020

A 2016 Brookings Institution study found that upon graduation Black college graduates owe, on average, $7,375 more in student loans than their white peers ($23,420 versus $16,046). By cancelling student-loan debt for low-wealth individuals, we help create wealth among Black and Brown people who have historically been denied access to it.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Secondary schools can only take in 36 percent of students who finish primary school. In South Africa, the youth unemployment rate topped 50 percent in 2016. These services include access to an in-house “technical team to help support our startups,” Martin adds. The magnitude of the problem may be disheartening.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2020

That, Avida says, gives his tool a leg up in terms of being more accessible to a wider audience. Koller, who left Coursera in 2016, is currently CEO of Insitro, a drug-development startup that raised $143 million in May. It was never secondary for me, as it is for some faculty,” she says.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Elsewhere, concerns about who gets access to advanced math have led districts to end the tracking of students into different math classes by perceived ability or to remove accelerated classes altogether in the name of equity. Since 2016, the diversity of students enrolled in the district’s advanced math courses has increased.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 25, 2018

According to a 2016 report by the United States Department of Education, approximately 11 percent of all undergraduates report having a disability – up from 6 percent almost two decades prior. Subpart D of Section 504 covers K-12, while Subpart E covers post-secondary.) A Wide Range of Disabilities on College Campuses.

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Secondary Accessibility Strategy Meeting 132

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Advocates claim that the calculators provide students access to more powerful mathematics. Whether teachers continue to use these tools or ditch them in favor of new ones, graphing technology will likely always have a place in secondary math education. Many have the ability to do statistical analysis and even some calculus.

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

A 2016 survey of such programs found that only about 4 percent of respondents offered field experiences such as student teaching in K-12 online settings. A Foundation of Research You wouldn’t necessarily know it from the pandemic-era panic, but online education for elementary and secondary schools is not new.

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2020

This brings the company’s total amount raised to $6 million since its founding in 2016. He hopes that Kaleidoscope can be a force against the $1 trillion-plus student debt crisis that looms over most who attend post-secondary institutions. Loans are an outdated ineffective solution,” says Dehn, 44. This is an alternative.”

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The Electric Educator

JULY 8, 2016

Early Access to Android for Chrome An early release of the Google Play Store for Chrome was expected to come to three devices in June: the Asus Flip, Acer R11, and Chromebook Pixel. As of this post, only the Asus flip has received access. The Google Play Store for Chrome can currently only be accessed by switching to v.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2018

Regrettably, though, large numbers of students in the United States do not have access to higher education opportunities. Large numbers of students in the United States do not have access to higher education opportunities. This is compounded by the lack of awareness about financial aid options and how to access them.

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Indicator 6: Elementary and Secondary Enrollment. September 2016. Preservice teachers’ culturally responsive teaching self-efficacy and outcome expectancy beliefs. Teaching and Teacher Education, October 2007, 23(7), pp. National Center for Education Statistics. February 2019. Griner, A.C., and Stewart, M.L. Casey Foundation Staff.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 12, 2020

Future of School (FoS), a national public charity focused on access to quality public education, today announced its 2020 Student Scholarship Program (SSP) winners. High school graduates from 23 states were awarded this competitive scholarship of up to $10,000 each.

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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2019

ChalkTalk launched in 2016, graduating from Boston’s LearnLaunch accelerator, a program that mentors and invests in early-stage education companies. But Smith says he’s aligned with ChalkTalk’s mission to give learners of different levels access to quality educational resources. The company had raised $3 million in seed funding.

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Edsurge

MAY 22, 2017

As the largest school district in Rhode Island, Providence Public Schools makes up 25% of the state’s entire elementary and secondary student population. This case study was originally published on Getting Smart. In partnership with. The study would engage technical staff as well as coaches and programmatic personnel.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2020

These scholarships are in addition to the student and teacher scholarships already funded through the independent foundation K12 established in 2016, known today as Future of School. K12 has a strong history of bridging gaps in access to education, and in helping to provide school choice for underserved communities,” Davis said. “We

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2018

In 2016, not even one graduate was qualified to teach computer science, according to a new report on the state of computer science education in America. Rural students, black and Hispanic students, and low-income students are less likely to have access to these courses. Subscribe today! That underrepresentation continues in college.

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Secondary Course Report Accessibility 71

Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. FY 2016 $0 (President Obama’s request: $200,000,000). ” How would the program operate?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2022

However, for students transitioning from under-resourced high schools, and without self-advocacy skills, legal knowledge or access to medical resources and insurance, pursuing accommodations in college can be daunting, prolonged and expensive. This flaw in higher education is not obscure; it is codified into federal law. It might cost $7,500.

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Policies Accessibility Advocacy Report 91

Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2017

That’s among the questions we posed to Scott Pulsipher, who took the helm as the university’s president in March 2016. We recognize that technology is dramatically improving access or increasing access to higher education while also improving the quality of it, so I think it’s a really good fit. So what’s in store for WGU today?

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Outcomes E-rate Accessibility Course 119

The Hechinger Report

MAY 9, 2019

The additional earning capacity that comes from having a post-secondary degree could make a big difference for a lot of families. million children living in poverty in 2016, 82 percent lived with parents who held a high school credential or less , according to the National Center for Education Statistics. Gina Adams, Urban Institute.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 1, 2019

If blended learning activities are to continue beyond the classroom, consideration needs to be given as to whether pupils are going to have access to technology at home. They may also be able to access optional, additional activities, which can consolidate their learning and help address any misunderstandings.

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Blended Learning Learning Khan Academy MOOC 170

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

After a study revealed only 19% of Spartanburg residents had a baccalaureate degree, making it more difficult to attract good jobs to the area, a campaign was launched to double the number of residents with post-secondary degrees by 2030. Education and community partnerships are needed to build all these types of capital.

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Waterford

AUGUST 18, 2023

An Analysis of Parental Involvement and Self-Esteem on Secondary School Students in Kieni West Sub-County, Nyeri County, Kenya.” Journal of Education and Practice , November 2016, 7, pp. Wairimu, M.J., Macharia, S.M., and Muiru, A. “An Nokali, N.E.E., Bachman, H.J., and Vortrubaa-Drzal, E.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

9, 2021 – At the fifth annual CSforALL Summit, VHS Learning announced its plans to further its commitment to expanding student access to computer science education. The longstanding nonprofit revealed its new statewide initiative with the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Boston – Nov. About VHS Learning.

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Secondary Learning Elementary Course 55

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 11, 2019

The school has two full-time school counselors, but in 2012 laid off a staffer whose sole focus was guiding students to college or other post-secondary options. The ratio of school counselors to high school students in Minnesota was 681-to-1 in 2016, according to state data. Steve Friess for The Hechinger Report. The 19-year-old St.

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E-rate Report Accessibility Secondary 111

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 2, 2023

In response to rising numbers of homeless youth here, state legislators passed a bill in 2016 that freed up money to enable schools to identify more students as homeless and get them into stable housing — even if they aren’t viewed as homeless by the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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Elementary Report Advocacy Secondary 135

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Fifteen percent of beneficiaries of free tuition in Chile would otherwise not have sought a college education, even if they had access to a scholarship or loan. Despite this investment, the reform is making only slow progress in expanding access to education for the lowest-income students it was designed in part to help.

Policies 142

Policies Study Report Accessibility 142

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Provide access to integrated wraparound services and supports, which should include partnering with community officials like law enforcement and hospitals to ensure that students receive support wherever and whenever they need it. SEL should be integrated into the materials; Develop inclusive discipline and dress code policies.

Education 73

Education Secondary Policies Professional Learning 73

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2017

In 2015 and 2016, 3.9 million students dropped out of college with debt in 2015 and 2016. million students dropped out of college with debt in 2015 and 2016. million students dropped out of college with debt in 2015 and 2016. Data from College Scorecard of the U.S. Related: COLUMN: Federal data shows 3.9

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