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JULY 30, 2018

On windswept fields outside Fargo, North Dakota, a bold experiment in education has begun. Some school leaders insist that competency-based education can survive and even thrive within grade levels, or a modified version of them. Photo: Chris Berdik for The Hechinger Report. HUNTER, N.D. —

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Jellicorse has autism, which can put up even more obstacles in college than those faced by students who aren’t on the autism spectrum — and which few higher education institutions have historically accommodated, despite a huge jump in the number of people diagnosed with it. Sign up for our higher education newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2021

We know that these obstacles exist, and we haven’t addressed them,” said Wil Del Pilar, vice president for higher education policy, practice and research at the Education Trust, a nonprofit organization that focuses on helping students of color and low-income students. Camilla Forte contributed reporting to this story. The post ??Why

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2019

And classrooms needed more books and educational materials. Smith’s teachers were also sponsored to complete the courses required to earn their Child Development Associate Credential, a badge of expertise for early childhood educators. That plan identified preschool as an important first step to improve K-12 education.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

That’s more than any other reason they considered “very important,” including “to gain a general education and appreciation of ideas” and “to learn more about things that interest me.”. One reason is that they require resources many higher education institutions don’t have. Yet such programs remain the exception rather than the rule.

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JUNE 7, 2023

I interviewed five women — all Central American immigrants — in Spanish, and with support from Early Edge California , a statewide policy and advocacy organization I interned for, I paid each participant a stipend for their time. There are millions of FFN providers. With Jessica, I would ask her to color in the lines.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2018

T his story about foster care and higher education was produced as part of a series, “Twice Abandoned: How schools and child-welfare systems fail kids in foster care,” reported by HuffPost and The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. KALAMAZOO, Mich.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 4, 2018

Texas A&M University at Texarkana has one of the lowest retention rates of public higher-education institutions; 55 percent who started in 2012 were gone by 2016. Department of Education data analyzed by The Hechinger Report. The line between Texas and Arkansas in front of the bi-state federal building, which straddles both.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2017

But state officials didn’t track how many of those students passed the test or how many were forced to go through third grade a third time, according to Kymyona Burk, literacy director for the Mississippi Department of Education. Related: Can literacy coaches help solve Mississippi’s education woes?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Are you seeking personalized, bold education options that build on your children’s strengths rather than conventional curricula? Join the mailing list HERE to get reminders and the links needed to log into each seminar. To have access to the full set of recordings, please purchase the archive set.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

Beth Rabbitt, CEO of education nonprofit The Learning Accelerator. There’s tremendous hype swirling around personalized learning, with money pouring in from foundations and education technology companies eager to capitalize on the trend. We know how education reform is. Personalized learning is easy to bastardize.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2024

Several weeks ago, for example, staff offices at Florida Atlantic University’s Center for Inclusion, Diversity Education and Advocacy in Boca Raton were vacant, with name plates blank and abandoned desks, plus LGBTQ+ flags, posters and pamphlets left behind. There is also mounting resistance to the laws.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Sign up for our Higher Education newsletter. Higher Education. Language educators lament that courses in STEM are celebrated for teaching real-world skills, but language classes are not. “It The sections can also help students acquire basic second-language vocabulary useful in their primary academic fields. Weekly Update.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Educate all staff members frequently and thoroughly. Many schools still rely on the once-a-year cyber security seminar or focus on too narrowly on a specific issue, like not posting student info online. Education programs need to be more comprehensive and ongoing throughout the year. Everyone is at risk.”.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 16, 2013

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