The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

There’s no shortage of peer support programs to evaluate, and tools used to deploy them are evolving to become more professional and accessible in an increasingly digital world. Virtual offerings like these could play a key role in increasing access, which is particularly helpful to youth who have limited resources.

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EdTechTeacher

APRIL 10, 2020

By now you have probably given a few live online classes and are settling into a routine of what to do and how to do it. Not only is focus and concentration an issue for kids of any age studying from home, but issues with spotty Internet access or lack of a stable Wi-Fii creates dropouts in audio or video.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2018

I’ve spent 16 years serving on and chairing the board of the National Dropout Prevention Center (NDPC) and 25 years leading companies that serve schools and students of all kinds. How to Navigate the Needs of (M)any Student(s) So All Paths Lead to Learning. My colleague finished his email to me with this: “What we do MATTERS!”

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

As we consider how to support students, we need to prioritize making sure they have enough to eat and a safe place to sleep along with providing high-quality instruction and internet access. We know from exhaustive research that hunger seriously impairs learning outcomes and that financial insecurity drives dropout rates.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 29, 2020

That’s how long it takes some undergraduates to finish college, if they ever do, even in the best of times. Now, just as happened in the last recession, it is likely to take them even longer and cost more, while — after years of hard-won progress — dropout rates rise and graduation rates fall. In your head, you’ve lost the race.”.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2021

For example, through its College MAP program (mentoring for college access and persistence), the big four accounting firm EY has sent hundreds of its first-generation-college-grad employees to low-income high schools in 38 cities to share their stories of success and offer information and guidance. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 28, 2022

Related: Colleges’ new solution to enrollment declines: Reducing the number of dropouts. Outside in a parking lot, others were learning how to pilot tractor-trailer trucks. The post One state offers lessons in how to cope with the college enrollment crisis appeared first on The Hechinger Report. People want that.”.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 10, 2016

NSLA states summer learning loss “ is one of the most significant causes of the achievement gap between lower and higher income youth and one of the strongest contributors to the high school dropout rate. For many young people, the summer ‘opportunity gap’ contributes to gaps in achievement, employment and college and career success.”

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2018

The challenge policymakers now confront: how to find them and get them back. The push to reach these dropouts by Mississippi and other states, including Indiana and Tennessee, reflects a growing recognition that there just aren’t enough students coming out of U.S. One of the advertisements produced by the “You Can.

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Edsurge

MAY 5, 2023

Relationships are critical in engaging students and families in meaningful and culturally appropriate ways, and are associated with increased literacy acquisition, lower dropout rates and improved attendance. Strong family and community engagement can enhance learning outcomes and help to create a sense of belonging.

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Hapara

JANUARY 26, 2023

It’s essential to make social and emotional learning (SEL) curriculum a priority, teaching your students social skills and how to manage their emotions. To understand how to teach SEL, we can look at social learning theory. A daily greeting shows children or teens in our classroom how to act in a social situation.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 4, 2018

After all, the plummeting number of prospects makes it much harder to replace dropouts than it was when there was a seemingly bottomless supply of freshmen. Yet colleges remain focused on recruitment, “which they already know how to do,” said Andrew Nichols, senior director of higher education research at The Education Trust.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 18, 2021

We help students who are interested in college understand which courses they need to complete, and we show them how to apply. We taught him how to help his family and also help himself. We need to invest in after-school programs for middle school students now more than ever, to stave off pandemic learning loss and dropouts.

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 29, 2016

The “Teach Boldly” teacher support initiative will include a series of virtual and community training events and the launch of the new PBS Teachers’ Lounge, a creative digital space where teachers can share ideas, learn from peers, find daily inspiration and access the tools and resources they need to enhance their work in the classroom.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

High school seniors were targeted, as were college dropouts who wanted to resume their studies. Researchers sent texts about how to fill out financial aid forms, how to collect the required information and deadlines. (1/2) College enrollment didn’t budge, nor did the amount of financial aid that students received.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Many bootcamps hit road bumps as they try to build sustainable business models and figure out how to match graduates with job opportunities. Although everyone wants magic solutions that can transform high-school dropouts into Google engineers in six months, this rarely happens. Usually, when new hires succeed, so does the company.

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Adobe Dropout Company Training 135

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

The only way I know that this can be changed is when there’s access to higher education.”. The only way I know that this can be changed is when there’s access to higher education.”. It impedes access to institutions they might be qualified for, because it’s not being accepted.”. My school counselor was terrible.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 28, 2019

The bill states that these districts have the greatest need due to high incidences of violence, a large number of low-income students and high dropout rates. Many students in Mississippi lack access to mental health care , which is something a counselor can often provide.

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EdNews Daily

JULY 2, 2016

Have you ever wondered how to achieve higher SAT scores? I grew up in my parent’s motel and attended local urban public schools, which had a dropout rate of 40 percent. I also noticed how many students lost opportunities. As busy as he is, he takes the time to make himself accessible through various means.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2021

We appreciate President Joe Biden’s commitment to expanding HBCU funding, but believe that sustaining that effort is just a necessary first step toward creating an equitable, accessible and diverse higher education ecosystem. We also understand that the digital divide isn’t just about access, but also know-how.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 23, 2018

Another approach to improve access to child care is to modify the federal financial aid system. The case of student-parents makes clear how counterproductive it can be to give students some money for college, without actually giving them enough money for college. Sign up for our newsletter. Choose as many as you like.

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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. While some students remain unconnected, Oakland’s effort has emerged as an example of how to tackle a citywide digital divide. “We We need to change that.”. We can’t afford not to.”. The homework gap isn’t new.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2022

California’s public colleges and universities have wide discretion in how to handle student debt collection, and practices vary. Several other community colleges and universities across the state have used their federal relief funds to forgive student debt, in hopes that students will stay enrolled or dropouts will return.

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Dropout Policies Data Report 126

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Pathways help students and families navigate complex systems and figure out how to get the skills they need for the jobs and the lives they want. They may not realize how the decisions they make — in choosing their classes, for example — could accelerate or derail them on their journeys. We can do better.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Collectively, college dropouts owe a staggering $1.35 In just one year (2010), the cost of college dropouts was $4.5 In just one year (2010), the cost of college dropouts was $4.5 These numbers show that we have placed the emphasis on access at the detriment of attainment. How should they do this?

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

The idea, said Ann Swartz-Beckius, interim director of student achievement, is to teach students how to remain calm under pressure, “to tune out the noise in their heads.”. College dropouts cost Minnesota millions of dollars in wasted subsidies and lost revenue each year. Paul College that shows students’ countries of origin.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Colleges are also working to reduce their numbers of dropouts on the principle that it’s cheaper to provide the kind of support required to keep tuition-paying students than to recruit more. And for all of the work it’s done to reduce the number of dropouts, the higher education industry has so far barely moved the needle.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 4, 2019

She blamed the high dropout rates on the fact that many students have to juggle school with full- and part-time jobs, leaving little time for academics. Ortiz knew she had Pell Grant aid coming in, but didn’t know how to access it. She couldn’t rely on her mother, who has never attended college and was just as confused.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Only one in four students with learning disabilities disclose their disabilities to their colleges, leaving them without access to critical accommodations and putting them at greater risk of leaving school without a degree. Related: How one district solved the special education dropout problem. So why does this happen?

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 23, 2020

These institutions are helping students find cost-free ways to leave campus, keeping dorms open for those who don’t have other options or identifying ways to enable less-wired students who can’t access online learning to still finish out the semester. Not all colleges are being heaped with praise, however, and the contrasts are striking.

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Laptops Education Online Learning Report 145

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2022

I had to learn how to balance my finances. I had to learn how to balance work and school and the relationship I’m in.” It’s learning how to be an adult.”. Related: Colleges’ new solution to enrollment declines: Reducing the number of dropouts. . — Joy Malak floundered through her freshman year in college.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

More on how to watch here.). All three seniors featured in the film embark on their fraught and uncertain journeys while volunteering with CARA (College Access: Research & Action), a New York City-based nonprofit that helps give first-generation and low-income college students support toward getting into college – and staying there.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

And the dropout rate among the first Muniz cohort, the class of 2016, was just 2.5 We have to make space for them to access the content.”. English was his stronger language for reading and writing when he started at Muñiz, but now, if he doesn’t know how to say something in English, he can say it in Spanish without fear of reprisal. “It

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The Electric Educator

APRIL 20, 2011

This blog is primarily dedicated to sharing tips, tricks, and ideas on how to successfully use technology to increase student engagement, critical thinking, and mastery of learning objectives. I''m a big supporter of educational technology. In this post , Cuban spells three errors that he has observed: 1.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2018

New faculty at Dickinson College attend a training session about how to help students who might be foundering. Yet only a surprisingly small minority of colleges and universities explicitly include their faculty in this work and teach them how to do it, though that number is beginning to grow. CARLISLE, Penn.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

OCTOBER 6, 2024

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 12, 2018

He laments that his tenure in Chicago will be remembered for this more than for creating community schools, increasing access to Advanced Placement classes in high schools, and raising the high school graduation rate by 12 percentage points. Related: Lessons of nope: Joel Klein fails to educate us on how to fix our schools.

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