The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Talent Development Secondary, a nonprofit that grew out of a Johns Hopkins University study on dropout rates, is the data-driven arm of the Diplomas Now model; it identifies kids at risk of dropping out and establishes a schoolwide process of intervention and support services to keep them on track to graduate.

Dropout 82

Dropout Secondary Data Report 82

Edsurge

JULY 16, 2018

A Question on Testing When building the new tests, PLTW gathered panels of industry experts, educators and psychometricians, or scientists who study how to make tests fair. To infuse both real-world scenarios and academic standards into the new exams, as well as topics like leadership that college admissions reps would care about.

Assessment 83

Assessment STEM Academic Standards Course 83

The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2016

Principals can also be critical in retaining effective teachers: one study found that teacher turnover rates increased when there was a change in principals. A group of secondary network superintendents debrief after a visit to a classroom at a middle school in Oakland. Photo: Jackie Mader. Training the trainers.

Training 76

Training How To Survey Academic Standards 76

Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2017

First Comes Plans, Then Comes (Effective) PD Stephanie Avera, secondary TOSA, and John Morgan, Director of EdTech, of Capistrano Unified School District decided it was time to rethink technology PD. For each session they start with the academic standards, then get creative with devising projects that can bring the lessons to life.

Technology 60

Technology Education EdTech Future Ready 60

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 11, 2015

completion of a minimum course of study, content mastery, proficiency on college- and career-ready assessments, etc.) Information about how digital learning content assesses, teaches, and depends on (requires) common content standards such as State academic standards. College and career-ready graduation requirements.

Education 40

Education Secondary Assessment Data 40

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Experts and parents widely agree that most students with disabilities do best academically and socially when they are in the same classrooms as their nondisabled peers, and when they are given the same opportunities to plan out their postsecondary lives. He said he never had to study or actually learn anything to get an A.

Education 111

Education Strategy Report Training 111

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2017

A study in 2007 found that general education teachers in a teacher preparation program reported taking an average of 1.5 A 2009 study concluded that no one explicitly shows teachers how to teach to “different needs.” A 2009 study concluded that no one explicitly shows teachers how to teach to “different needs.”

Training 40

Training Elementary Report Course 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Shahan said that it became even harder for charters to reach their projected scores when the state stiffened its academic standards, creating more difficult versions of the state test starting in 2013. “The rebuilding of New Orleans and the rebuilding of the schools in New Orleans was in many ways, ‘Ready, fire, aim,’” she said.

Elementary 70

Elementary Report Meeting Academic Standards 70

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2017

For the past four years, Vermont has prioritized broadening work-based education in secondary schools, to include more than what has traditionally been offered in career-technical education. Caleb Eurich, a high school student who worked for a financial consulting firm as part of his high school studies. “I It was an eye-opening thing.”

Classroom 96

Classroom Report Academic Standards Company 96

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

While these roles were drafted to appeal specifically to university and college librarians, they are universal enough to be relevant to school librarians working in primary and secondary school media centers, too. The goal of the study was to observe and offer solutions to areas that these students found challenging or inaccessible.

Libraries 93

Libraries Social Media Handbook eBook 93