The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The racial and socioeconomic gaps in math are stark: Only 28 percent of Black students and 31 percent Hispanic students nationwide took advanced math in high school compared with 46 percent of white students, according to a 2023 report from EdTrust. Just 22 percent of low-income students took advanced math.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 19, 2024

Sixty-eight percent of the top 25 selling titles are part of popular series like: Amulet The Last Kids on Earth Wings of Fire I Survived Dog Man The Bad Guys The Wild Robot The Pigeon The Food Group Why are these education book sales trends important? According to Follett Content Solutions’ 2023 Annual and 2024 Quarterly Trend Reports

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eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2024

Today, math scores are at pre-pandemic lows (thanks in part to years of remote learning) and elementary-aged children are falling behind grade-level standards, posing significant risks to children’s educational development.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 21, 2023

There are two big reasons for the disheartening results, according to Emily Morton, a researcher at the American Institutes for Research, and one of the lead researchers on the multi-state summer school study released in August 2023: the summer school programs were very short and there was too little participation. “It and ending at 5:30 p.m.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Read about the three 2023 winners here. Ebert , Adam Hyman , Aaron Schwartz , Robert Palazzo , Ramaz School , Daniel Thompson , Dr. However, there were still 25 elementary schools in the district without access to Hazel’s mental health resources. Read about 10 more finalists here !) Through persistent efforts, Ms.

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eSchool News

JULY 1, 2024

He was named a “Superintendent to Watch” in 2022 by the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) and one of “5 Superintendents to Watch in 2023” by K-12 Dive. Karen is mom to two college-aged sons, wife to an entrepreneur/ woodworker, loves to travel, and coaches robotics in her spare time.

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eSchool News

JULY 1, 2024

He was named a “Superintendent to Watch” in 2022 by the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) and one of “5 Superintendents to Watch in 2023” by K-12 Dive. Karen is mom to two college-aged sons, wife to an entrepreneur/ woodworker, loves to travel, and coaches robotics in her spare time.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 4, 2024

On the line, Kelly Rodriguez explained that she wanted to move her 6-year-old from a private school to a public one for first grade, but only if a seat opened up at Sunset Elementary School, near their house on San Francisco’s predominantly white and Asian west side. That, in turn, can lead to fewer families signing up — and even less money.

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Evelyn Learning

MAY 14, 2023

Reevaluating the Curriculum by Incorporating Technology in Education Increasing Importance of AI Education in Curriculum According to Forbes , 2023 is the year of AI Education. There has been a rise in AI programs with books and courses exclusively focusing on elementary and high-school students. AI has entered into K-12 education.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

After all, she was workplace-close with Wesley Smith, the custodian at Cahaba Heights Elementary School, in this affluent suburb of Birmingham. The entire situation has divided the community,” said Abbey Skipper, a parent at Cahaba Heights Elementary. VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. She called him “the mayor.” Its sponsor, Rep.

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eSchool News

APRIL 21, 2025

It was like some I, Robot, theyre going to take over the world kind of stuff. At one district school, Newberg said elementary students wrote detailed descriptions of their own imaginary mythological bird creatures. AI was scary to me, said Staten, whos been a Philadelphia educator for 27 years.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2025

Just 43 percent of Alabama high schoolers who graduated in 2023 enrolled in one of the states public colleges the following fall. As of 2023, there were 405 students for every counselor in Alabamas public schools, well over the recommended ratio of 250 to 1.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2025

Maraida Caraballo Martinez has been an educator in Puerto Rico for 28 years and the principal of the elementary school Escuela de la Communidad Jaime C. She used it to buy books and computers for the library, white boards and printers for classrooms, to beef up a robotics program and build a multipurpose sports court for her students.

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