The Hechinger Report

JUNE 9, 2024

Department of Education shows — and the Women Leading Ed survey results verify — that women are predominantly funneled toward elementary school leadership and instructional leadership pathways that keep their trajectories below the top jobs in the district or state. Data from the U.S.

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Survey Education Elementary Data 131

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The program will utilize federal funds under the Every Student Succeeds Act, Title II and feature CORE’s Online Elementary Reading Academy (OERA), as well as individualized coaching sessions for each participating teacher. Portland, Ore., Oakland, Calif., Instructors will provide support to participants through feedback and dialogue.

Professional Learning 102

Professional Learning Elementary Advocacy Outcomes 102

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2023

“We see that advanced math coursework is a huge predictor of college success, but this stuff is all foundational,” said Lakisha Young, founder and CEO of The Oakland Reach, a parent-led advocacy group focused on better supporting low-income students of color in Oakland. The area struggles with high unemployment, homelessness and crime.

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Industry STEM Education Survey 185

The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2023

Here she is training math teachers on how to teach children to solve word problems at an elementary school in Brooklyn, New York. They launched a website , an advocacy group and an auxiliary group for teachers. One of their leaders held a Science of Math event in Pennsylvania in 2022 and is planning another in 2023.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A majority of states have passed laws that mandate screening early elementary students for the most common reading disability, dyslexia, and countless districts train teachers how to recognize and teach struggling readers. Advocacy focused on math disabilities has been less widespread than that for reading disabilities.

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Report Training Elementary Strategy 139

Tom Murray

AUGUST 21, 2016

Prior to my role as the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools ® , I spent 14 years in a public school in Pennsylvania as an elementary and middle school teacher, middle school and elementary principal, and district level technology director. FPF seeks to advance responsible data practices.

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Future Ready EdTech Advocacy Data 100

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Amesse Elementary at Denver Public Schools. Amesse Elementary. He likens these practices to taking away students’ encyclopedias, through which they find knowledge and begin to make choices that will lead to advocacy for others and for themselves. Amesse Elementary: A Montbello Children’s Network School at Denver Public Schools.

Accessibility 111

Accessibility STEM Robotics Elementary 111

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Her advocacy resulted in $1.5 Her commitment and advocacy drove the expansion of Hazel services to include both in-home and at-school mental health support, plus the addition of elementary schools to the program. million in ESSER funds being allocated to school libraries to complete a three-year collection redevelopment project.

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Edmentum Education Libraries Advocacy 116

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 17, 2023

This past winter, she attended a precursor event to the camp in Philadelphia, at which students got an introduction to the Sunrise Movement and climate advocacy. Signing up for her school’s environmental justice club and being connected to Sunrise, she said, “made me feel less alone.” There are reasons to be optimistic.

How To 93

How To Advocacy Learning Policies 93

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In recent years, the group’s advocacy has led to changes in the district’s graduation requirements, to align them with admissions requirements for California’s university systems, and an expansion of funding for an after-school meal program that had been cut by the school board. Every year the group chooses an issue to focus on.

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Kaplan Policies Report Groups 143

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The unprecedented events of the past year have taken a toll on the mental health and well-being of students of every age. Ericka Santiago-Diaz, school social worker. This year, we felt that is was even more critical,” she said. “We We really increased our services when Covid started in March.”.

Technology 132

Technology Broadband Meeting Advocacy 132

techlearning

OCTOBER 18, 2018

The immersive virtual event will also introduce students to the science behind addiction and underscore the impact of the opioid epidemic in communities that have been hardest hit. ET/10:00 a.m. PT, providing middle and high school students with information on how addiction starts through first-hand accounts from survivors of drug misuse.

Education 44

Education Advocacy Elementary Learning 44

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2022

A large number of district students have experienced one or more traumatic events, such as physical and emotional abuse, neglect, parental divorce, family dysfunction and poverty. “Social work is that kind of go-to place when you’re dealing with a population that sometimes has a high level of trauma,” Tote-Freeman said.

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Groups Report Meeting Elementary 143

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

It was run by our elementary school guidance counselor. They have chosen to measure the following skills: growth mindset, academic self-efficacy, interpersonal skill, self-regulated learning, enlisting social resources, self-advocacy, problem solving, and belonging. We even had them do some yoga.

Survey 66

Survey Advocacy Training Exercises 66

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 20, 2021

His district used social media and “micro-campaigns” to provide messaging to parents about ways to support their children academically and in other ways, and his district found virtual parent-teacher conferences and career nights had much more attendance than in-person events. About the Presenters. Dr. Carol L.

Technology 96

Technology Blended Learning BYOD Assessment 96

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

To Nasita, these events in world history must be covered first, to understand how and why Bangladeshis immigrated to America. Decades later it became an independent nation. Although the new curriculum will include Bengali representation for the first time, Nasita remains skeptical. A student at the N.Y.C.

Groups 109

Groups Study System Advocacy 109

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 2, 2019

He frequently reaches out to them and invites them to school events and constantly nurtures those relationships. in elementary education from the University of Virginia. He has previously taught at both the middle and high school levels and has served as an elementary and secondary administrator. Jamie holds a B.A.

Broadband 56

Broadband Accessibility Advocacy Elementary 56

edWeb.net

APRIL 14, 2021

To meet these goals, they start with the perspective of advocacy for all, especially BIPOC, high-poverty, LGBTQ, religious, and other populations within their schools. Currently, she is the principal of Jackson Creek Elementary School in Columbia, South Carolina. About the Host.

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Differentiated Instruction Professional Learning Meeting Advocacy 89

ExcelinEd

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Learn how your state can expand access to high-quality computer science education to unlock lifelong opportunities for students at ExcelinEd.org/ITCS and Advocacy/Code.org. Visit [link] and learn more about Hour of Code events around the world! Yet not everyone has the chance to access this critical subject. What Others Are Saying.

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Advocacy Education STEM Elementary 36

edWeb.net

MAY 19, 2020

Marczak was the assistant superintendent in Oak Ridge Schools in Tennessee, a district lead principal with Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools, an elementary principal, and an elementary teacher with Wilson County Schools and Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools.

BYOD 56

BYOD Broadband EdTech Elementary 56

MindShift

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Members of the NAACP and an advocacy organization called Oakland REACH , started by Oakland parents whose kids attend the district’s lowest performing schools, have coalesced around a campaign for better reading instruction they’re calling Literacy for All. Continuing Advocacy. In Search of a Better Way. I’m excited!”

Advocacy 62

Advocacy Elementary Meeting Report 62

Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

NOVEMBER 25, 2017

This was the beginning of an annual event that is now in its 5th iteration. This year, our event will take place on November 30th from 1:30PM-2:30PM EST. We will feature students from: David C. Barrow Elementary in Athens, GA (facilitated by Andy Plemmons). For one hour, we all shared as many picture book talks as possible.

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Social Media Libraries Elementary Twitter 46

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

In 2013, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority fined a Missouri-based underwriting firm $200,000 for “improperly gifting” more than 2,000 tickets to sporting events. Pipes have been left in disrepair in an Antonia Elementary School art room storage closet in Imperial, Missouri, causing sewage to drip through. Community outrage.

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Report Industry Company Conference 86

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

We have over 1,800 people already registered for this event. This event is being organized in partnership with Don Means, Director of the GIGABIT LIBRARIES NETWORK , and Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Professor in the School of Information at San José State University. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

Libraries 48

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 48

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

In a survey conducted by Educators for Excellence, a teacher-led advocacy group, gun violence ranked as teachers’ No. Lockdown instructions posted in Nivia Vizurraga’s elementary school classroom. She currently teaches K-5 special education at an elementary school in Reseda, California. 1 school safety concern.

Elementary 54

Elementary Survey Report Advocacy 54

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

Shelby Villegas, sixth grade math teacher at Whispering Wind Academy Elementary School in Phoenix. Shelby Villegas, a sixth grade math teacher at Whispering Wind Academy Elementary School in Phoenix, is in her third year with Summit. Hillman was the principal of Prairie Heights Elementary School during its first two years using Summit.

Learning 131

Learning Laptops Personalized Learning Data 131

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

She arrived as an elementary teacher in 2008, drawn by the school’s racial diversity and stellar record in academics and the arts. The events of the summer and fall of 2020 really cleared up for me that I didn’t want to work for these people,” he says. Lusher enrolls students in kindergarten through 12th grade across its two buildings.

Report 145

Report Meeting Groups Data 145

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 18, 2021

There are over 3,100 people already registered for this event. This event is being organized in partnership with Don Means, Director of the GIGABIT LIBRARIES NETWORK , and Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Professor in the School of Information at San José State University. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

Libraries 50

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 50

NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 15, 2017

Andy Plemmons and the Barrow (GA) Elementary faculty and staff are talking with their Barrow Buddies about what inspires them, how they hope they inspire you, and a few special pieces of trivia on this Flipgrid board. These are all things I do for free anyway, but it should be a great education/advocacy opportunity.

Libraries 54

Libraries Gamification iPhone Advocacy 54

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2021

There are over 3,400 people alreay registered for this event. This event is being organized in partnership with Don Means, Director of the GIGABIT LIBRARIES NETWORK , and Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Professor in the School of Information at San José State University. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

Libraries 48

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 48

Reading By Example

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

In a time when schools and districts need good administrators more than ever, these events come across as short-sighted and ignorant. I have repeatedly invited my representatives to come for a visit to our elementary school. Advocacy Assembly Bill 1 cuts funding government UW-System'

Advocacy 28

Advocacy Education System Elementary 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 8, 2021

There are over 2,600 people already registered for this event. This event is being organized in partnership with Don Means, Director of the GIGABIT LIBRARIES NETWORK , and Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Professor in the School of Information at San José State University. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

Libraries 45

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 45

Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Nine other elementary schools in our district also read the book. My students connected with Angie Pendley’s students at Gaines Elementary. I’m also expanding he family book club to included more grade levels in the hope that more people will be able to attend our in-person event.

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Elementary Google Groups Meeting 47

Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

During a smackdown, we hold a Youtube Live event where students and authors in multiple states book talk as many picture books as possible across 45-60 minutes. Barrow Elementary in Athens, GA. Ahead of the event, students selected a picture book to share, read the book, prepared a script, and practiced.

Libraries 36

Libraries Elementary Advocacy Google 36

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

Of those who do enroll at universities on the island, fewer than half earn degrees, even after six years , the advocacy group Excelencia in Education reports, compared to more than 58 percent of college students nationwide. A handful of mainland institutions have teamed up with Puerto Rican ones on programs that include student exchanges.

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Dropout Report Accessibility Study 111

edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

Kelley, Superintendent of Oak Park Elementary School District 97, IL, explained, this isn’t about deciding what technology a district uses. Kelley is superintendent of Oak Park Elementary School District 97, a PreK–8 public school system in Oak Park, IL, with 6,150 students. Create a Common Vision : As Dr. Carol L. Dr. Carol L.

Libraries 42

Libraries Elementary Accessibility BYOD 42

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

events , the real party takes place in the volunteer moderator lounge, where a devoted, energetic, and highly beloved group of volunteer moderators keeps the conference running and humming. Spreading the word : this a free event, so be sure to tell others! Volunteering : as with our other conference 2.0 See you online! Shaheen, Ph.D.

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STEM Maker Movement MOOC Common Core 43