Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2024

Because this policy change has come so late, just two months before the 2024 school year begins, when most districts have already made decisions about partnerships with private pre-K providers, it remains to be seen how many home-based child care providers will be able to offer pre-K this year.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The learning tool provides on-demand access to games, best practices, curated weekly emails, and guidance anytime, anywhere. “A Playworks partners with elementary schools, districts, and community-based organizations to support every kid–and adult–through play through programmatic services, coaching, consultation, and resources.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 30, 2025

In elementary classrooms, the most effective model of blended learning is called the station rotation model. Some lower elementary educators may be hesitant to throw students onto a device and let them independently navigate technology tools. According to Blended Learning Universe (n.d.), According to Blended Learning Universe (n.d.),

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eSchool News

JANUARY 24, 2025

Over the past two years, Engage IRL has been the catalyst for increasing access and opportunities for K-12 students to participate in clubs, sports, arts activities, and other community events. Weve had a really great start to the 2024-2025 school year, and Engage IRL has played a huge role.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Map reprinted from The Postsecondary Outcomes of High School Dual Enrollment Students A National and State-by-State Analysis (October 2024) Community College Research Center. Share of new college students in the fall of 2015 who were still in high school and taking a dual enrollment class. Dual enrollment is exploding. That’s up from 1.5

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Her two children, however, were students at one of the targeted schools, Pugh Elementary in the city’s northeastern Denver Harbor neighborhood. Even by Houston ISD’s own calculations, the school is expected to earn a B rating when 2023 and 2024 school “report cards” are released. It had an A rating from the state in 2022.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2023

BOSTON – Clark County School District (CCSD) in Nevada, has made Lexia LETRS ® (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) professional learning programs available to most elementary schools in the district with a plan to continue expanding the program to additional elementary and early childhood teachers and administrators.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It is particularly popular in elementary schools, often filled with fun and educational activities centered around the number 100. A fun option is to create a Flipgrid where students enter their recorded response in the visual grids and then all responses are shared with classmates, parents, or anyone with access to the Flipgrid.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

So there's lots and lots of resources that you can access. It works pretty well for higher elementary and middle schools particularly, as in that video does. And the new book, his 12th book is Teach Brilliantly, published January, 2024 about how to create optimal conditions in which all students can thrive.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In the 2024-2025 academic year, nonprofit VHS Learning has committed to developing and delivering a new high-school level half-credit computer science course: Artificial Intelligence. As of the 2024 CSforALL Summit, 1,416 commitments have been announced, celebrated, and reported between 2017 and 2024.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

Norwood Elementary School. Currently, he is pursuing a Doctorate of Educational Leadership at Texas Tech University with an expected graduation date of May 2024. Or does your assistant say, “hey, if this person calls, they get immediate access?” But in a in a larger setting, yes, there would be more sites to navigate for sure.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 30, 2024

EPS Learning , the leading provider of PreK-12 literacy solutions, has been selected by the Iowa Department of Education through a competitive bid process to offer fully funded access to its AI-powered EPS Reading Assistant for all elementary school teachers and students through the summer of 2025.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The two events prevented many children from accessing high-quality, in-person early care and education opportunities before kindergarten. Across the country, elementary school teachers and leaders report that children are entering kindergarten worse off than their peers of the past. It has also expanded the program in a few ways.

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eSchool News

JULY 4, 2024

Novato, CA – The Buck Institute for Education (dba PBLWorks ), a national provider of professional development for high quality Project Based Learning (PBL), has revealed the winners of its 2024 PBL Champions award program, as well as the three educators selected for its John Larmer “JL” Lifelong Learning Award.

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Conference Elementary System Accessibility 56

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The results were promising, according to a paper that was made public in October 2024. “You’re giving students another ‘at bat’,” said Elizabeth Huffaker, a Stanford University researcher who studied this experiment for her doctoral dissertation.

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eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2024

Here’s what today’s educators have to say about AI, STEM, SEL, and more: In 2024, education will move to adopt AI–but slowly. Elementary-level STEM education fosters our future innovators. Elementary school years mark a critical phase in a child’s cognitive development.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The grant will award one elementary school a site-wide license for unlimited use of QoreInsights’ award-winning platform, the Classroom Education Plan© (CEP), for use in the 2024-’25 school year. Most importantly, it adapts in real-time to address ever-changing teacher and student needs.”

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eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2022

MDE is investing up to $49 million of its American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) III funds in four new services to support student safety and learning statewide. All school districts have the option to subscribe to the services, which are being provided at no cost to districts.

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eSchool News

MAY 9, 2024

million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 100 countries and territories. Recipients were selected through a competitive nomination and application process which highlighted participating districts,’ schools,’ and educators’ commitment to fostering student growth. Discovery, Inc.

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Education EdTech Social Media Elementary 110

The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2023

This story also appeared in The Boston Globe Mejía and her husband, Spanish-speaking immigrants from the Dominican Republic, only later learned that Joangel, now 7, would have been an ideal candidate for one of the four elementary schools in Boston that teach students in both English and Spanish, Joangel’s first language.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

12, 2024 column about how chronic absenteeism remains stubbornly high in elementary, middle and high schools. But as of February 2024, chronic absenteeism is already 22.9 But not all principals across the country have access to current attendance data like Armstrong does. This question gnawed at me as I wrote my Feb.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2022

ST Math’s unique, patented approach provides students with equitable access to learning through challenging puzzles, non-routine problem solving, and informative feedback. Visit mindresearch.org.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Chamber of Commerce Foundation this month announced the launch of the 2024 National Civics Bee. The competition is expanding to 27 states for the 2023-2024 school year, tripling its reach from nine states last year. The deadline to enter is January 8, 2024. The submission period is open through January 8, 2024.

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Khan Academy Course Data Study 106

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Students who miss school also miss important social interaction with their peers, access to regular meals and special services such as speech therapy or counseling. These districts implemented proactive, positive attendance management strategies and tools over three consecutive school years (2021-22, 2022-23, and 2023-2024).

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eSchool News

JUNE 20, 2024

The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund was one of the biggest education gambles ever taken by the federal government. billion in ESSER funds over three years that it was expected to use before the September 2024 deadline. billion , received over $1.2 billion, received approximately $4.2 States spent over $4.2

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Secondary Policies Report Examples 111

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. We asked edtech executives, stakeholders, and experts to share some of their thoughts and predictions about where they think edtech is headed in 2024.

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Edsurge

JUNE 22, 2022

The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) was approved in three packages in 2020 and 2021. But there is a strict deadline: Schools must tap into ESSER no later than September 2024, which means the race is on for schools to find ways to use the money before they lose it.

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eSchool News

JULY 25, 2022

The three iterations of the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) program includes close to $200 billion for improving schools, with ear marks for IT, OT, and security included. School districts should get access to those funds and get a running start to improving OT security.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Teacher training programs ensure that their graduates receive specific coursework related to children’s language and literacy development, elementary mathematical concepts and many other core subjects that all teachers must understand to support to students’ learning.

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Training Elementary Policies Report 131

eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2023

The grant project will run through June 30, 2024. About the Library of Congress The Library of Congress is the world’s largest library, offering access to the creative record of the United States — and extensive materials from around the world — both on-site and online. It is the main research arm of the U.S. Copyright Office.

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Libraries Analysis Learning Secondary 107

Lightspeed Systems

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

When it comes to screen time in K-12 education, the data we’ve uncovered tells an interesting story: out of elementary, middle, and high schools, its middle schoolers that spend the most time on district-provided devices. In fact, sixth graders lead the way at nearly two and half hours of usage daily. students, nationwide.

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Trends Social Media Data Elementary 40

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

From the outside, the building that was once Cold Springs Elementary School in Missoula, Montana, looks abandoned. Cold Springs Elementary was bursting at its nearly 90-year-old seams when it shut its doors in late 2018 and its students moved to a new facility. MISSOULA, Mont. Beige paint peels from its cinder-block facade.

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Elementary Report Meeting Guidelines 131

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

You don’t have a computer, you don’t have internet, you can’t even access distance learning,” Silver said. RELATED: Racial segregation is one reason some families have internet access and others don’t, new research finds. In May 2021, Think College Now elementary students sit in class after returning to in-person learning.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

Jenna Gros jangles as she walks the halls of Wyandotte Elementary School in St Mary’s Parish, Louisiana. Brusly Elementary School has 595 students, ranging from ages two to seven. Jenna Gros, head custodian at Wyandotte Elementary School in St Mary’s Parish, Louisiana, stops to tie a student’s shoe. MORGAN CITY, La.

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Elementary Report Training Classroom 98

eSchool News

JUNE 20, 2024

ISTE announced this week the winners of the 2024 Impact Award, Distinguished District Award, Making It Happen Award, and 20 To Watch Awards. The 2024 awardees are: Kara Bobroff, Executive Director, One Generation (Albuquerque, NM) Tom Vander Ark, CEO, Getting Smart (Federal Way, WA) Yong Zhao, Ph.D., Lucas, Ed.D.,

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Elementary EdTech Digital Learning STEM 56

eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2024

All modules in the updated core science curriculum are rolling out for the 2024-25 school year. Accessibility for students is emphasized. The new 2 nd Edition was extensively field tested by educators and will be available for purchase through Carolina for the 2024-25 school year. Teacher support is included.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2023

Schools and districts are paying millions of dollars for access to these digital tools and services, sometimes using funds newly available to them through federal pandemic relief money. Our programs] give us access to see young people in a different way than a school system might,” Lemieux explains.

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