The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 3, 2023

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. The class is being launched with the help of education nonprofit Remake Learning. percent over the next four years.

Industry 98

Industry STEM Training System 98

Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 16, 2024

billion users, marking a new record by 2027. Support your Learning Goals eReaders offers a range of educational content, such as online courses, podcasts, blogs, forums, and other resources. Using eReaders can enhance your educational prospects and results. Save money on books Using eReaders can save you money on books.

eBook 52

eBook Libraries Smartphone Tablets 52

Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2019

The leaders of Girls Who Code , a nonprofit whose mission is to close the gender gap in tech, and littleBits , a New York-based hardware company that uses educational kits to teach kids how to use technology, each responded to the 60 Minutes segment—which draws about 11 million weekly viewers—in separate posts on Medium that went viral.

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Industry Groups STEM Technology 162

eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Those are among the findings of a report released by a team of researchers from The GRAD Partnership , an initiative led by nine education organizations including the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University and the nonprofit American Institutes for Research. Schools could consider launching 10th grade academies, too.

Learning 108

Learning Report Policies Elementary 108

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

The path to becoming a doctor is daunting, full of obstacles like financial hardship, lack of mentorship and systemic inequities in education. Policymakers and educators must step up. Federal and state educational funding should prioritize grants for schools that partner with hospitals, medical schools and health care organizations.

Classroom 66

Classroom Outcomes Report System 66

Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

One of education technologies’s greatest luminaries passed away this year. Seymour, as my friend Gary Stager has described him , was the “inventor of everything (good) in education.” This is part six of my annual review of the year in ed-tech. I do so in Seymour’s memory.

Technology 89

Technology Education Microsoft Industry 89

Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2025

I remember telling my dad that I wanted to be an engineer of some sort, and he said, I think you should be a doctor because that's the only thing that girls can excel at in STEM. The push to dismantle DEI initiatives have already had ripple effects among organizations aimed at supporting and increasing the number of women in STEM careers.

STEM 98

STEM Groups Policies Company 98

eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2024

Weaam believes computer science courses in high school are critical in preparing students for higher education and the modern workforce. The bill garnered support from the Michigan Department of Education, among others. Gaining computer science skills is “increasingly important in today’s digital world,” Weaam said.

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STEM Analysis Course Accessibility 109

Hack Education

DECEMBER 20, 2017

This is part nine of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” “ We Need to Rethink How We Educate Kids to Tackle the Jobs of the Future.” All of these claims play pretty fast and loose with the facts – with the history of education, with the history of technology, and with the history of work.

Robotics 65

Robotics Company Industry Data 65

Hack Education

DECEMBER 15, 2017

(National) Education Politics. Thoughts on how this might effect education from Inside Higher Ed , from NPR , from Internet2 (via Bryan Alexander), from The Washington Post , and from Edsurge. Via Education Week : “President Donald Trump has tapped Frank Brogan , who served as former Florida Gov. Education in the Courts.

Education 51

Education Kaplan Robotics E-rate 51