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The number of public school students could fall by more than 8% in a decade

The Hechinger Report

What does the declining birthrate mean for elementary, middle and high schools across the country? percent enrollment drop cascades through the whole elementary-to-high-school system as these first graders age and progress into higher grades. Full high school projections extend further through 2028 in the WICHE data.

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Empty Desks: Getting Chronically Absent Students Back to Class Is No Easy Feat

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Getting to the classroom has been a struggle for students like Laura, 15, who just finished her freshman year at East Palo Alto Academy (EPAA). Unreliable transportation can also be an obstacle for getting to the classroom. MENLO PARK, Calif. Forty minutes. Source: California Department of Education. percent) in 2021-22.

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Too hot for school

The Hechinger Report

Palm Springs Unified District officials haven’t budged, but administrators elsewhere in the country are shifting school calendars to keep kids from commuting to school in high heat and learning in sweltering classrooms, according to a new Hechinger story from writer Erin Rode. Not at first.

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13 Ways Education Could Change In The Next 13 Years

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Ed note: 2 Pieces for Context– 30 Incredible Ways Technology Will Change Education by 2028 and Curriculum is More Important Than Learning Technology. The elementary school might evolve. 13 Ways Education Could Change In The Next 13 Years. by TeachThought Staff.

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A smaller Nation’s Report Card

The Hechinger Report

Also cut were fourth grade science in 2028, 12th grade science in 2032 and 12th grade history in 2030. For example, no state-level results will be reported for 12th grade reading and math in 2028, nor will there be district-level results for eighth grade science that year. “None of us want to do this.”

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Coal plants are closing. For some schools, that means lost revenue and fewer jobs for graduates

The Hechinger Report

By the time Moffat Countys current class of high school freshmen graduate, in 2028, the utility company that owns Craig Station will shutter its remaining mines and coal-burning units. I could be making the same as someone coming out of college, if they even find a job. And I wont be in any debt. Pike may leave with them. How about yours?

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A treasure trove of education reports and studies is under threat

The Hechinger Report

This critical online library catalog is supposed to continue operating under a five-year contract that runs through 2028. Related: Our free weekly newsletter alerts you to what research says about schools and classrooms. If youre familiar with MedLine or PubMed for health care studies, this is the equivalent for the field of education.

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