Edsurge

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

While staff absences are rarely seamless in any setting, in K-12 schools, there is at least a system designed to support such occurrences. Its physically, emotionally and psychologically demanding work, and we provide no respite, from a system or policy level, for this, she adds. Nancy Sylvester Its so sad, Sylvester says.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 13, 2021

Within the virtual setting, coaches have been able to support teachers with managing virtual classrooms, as well as leverage learning management systems (LMS) to offer teachers feedback on lesson plans and instructional resources to improve student engagement in distance learning.

Technology 354

Technology LMS Professional Learning Advocacy 354

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

The desire to increase agency in the form of voice, choice, and advocacy should be viewed as just as important for educators (teachers and administrators) as it is for students. Thanks to the leadership of Laura Fleming we implemented a micro-credential system to acknowledge the informal learning of our teachers and administrators.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2024

But these hierarchies affect students belief systems and also tend to lower teachers expectations of students labeled worse at math, Nguyen says. Performing the Autopsy Proponents of the detracking effort see themselves as fighting against the tide of the countrys education system and, even more difficult, its culture.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

In our current education system, we continue to see gaps in graduation rates and unequal access to high-quality public schools. When an educator is unprepared and unable to access high-quality resources to meet our unique learners’ needs, the system penalizes the educator. These basic tenets can guide our stance: 1.

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Edsurge

JULY 19, 2023

And then when you go into more affluent communities or communities where there's stronger advocacy, you're gonna see projects and you're gonna see stories and you're gonna see kids sharing their own voices. “And we're gonna see, unfortunately, a lot of spreadsheets that have numbers and yellow and red cells,” Gonzalez says.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2022

These measures are not only punitive, they’re also self-defeating: By undermining someone’s ability to cover basic expenses, return to school, keep their job or even drive a car, the student loan default system makes it harder for someone who is already struggling to secure their financial footing. Families cannot afford to wait.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Reporting All of the panelists have or are establishing an anonymous reporting system so that parents, teachers, and students can report safety concerns. AASA is the premier association for school system leaders and serves as the national voice for public education and district leadership on Capitol Hill.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Creating computational models that use data and algorithms to simulate complex systems. Among them are advocacy campaigns, curriculum and resource development, professional development for teachers and administrators, and continued research. Using and comparing computational models to develop new insights about a subject.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2021

It forced school systems to not only rethink their instruction but also figure out how to best use technology to facilitate instruction. And given the pandemic, we are making an even deeper commitment to seeing these principles inform and guide the design of our educational system going forward.

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2024

Relying on teacher recommendations or parent advocacy to decide which students are ready, many schools have not been able to get enough talented students from disadvantaged backgrounds into seats in algebra classrooms. And at least one researcher hopes that a shift toward a “more nuanced” model built on proven student aptitude will win out.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

DECEMBER 17, 2018

But for those of us who want our ideas to spread and who actually want to influence practicing educators and educational systems, participating in these online spaces is critically important. They are great models for how to use social media in empowered ways for research dissemination, policy advocacy, and educational impact.

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Social Media Advocacy Twitter Facebook 262

edWeb.net

MARCH 5, 2025

The Five Guidelines in Motion The guidelines frame approaches leaders can take to control systems, ensure data security, and provide access to information. Data privacy mandates are established and begin at the school systems executive level. ClassLink empowers 19 million students and staff in over 2,500 school systems.

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Data Student Data Privacy Guidelines Training 85

Doug Levin

MAY 18, 2015

One cannot be said to have secure IT systems in the absence of a meaningful privacy policy; likewise, one cannot ensure privacy if one’s IT systems also are not secured. “ Information security “).

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Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2020

I cried, knowing that what I really need is for systems to change. I believe that the way systems are designed impacts their outcomes. I believe this country’s systems are intertwined and all affect one another. I believe that law and policy set the foundational framework from which these systems are built.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 1, 2021

How The English Language Learning System Is Failing in America. During my seven years of teaching at Raven Elementary in the Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS), I saw a significant increase in the number of Hispanic students and ELL students, so I know the shortcomings of our system firsthand. Support Your ELL in a Flawed System.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

For years, the parent advocacy group worked tirelessly to influence education policy and practices in Oakland. Young had already built considerable credibility with the district through earlier advocacy work and a city-wide literacy campaign conducted by the parent-powered organization.

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Edsurge

MAY 21, 2020

Through these deals, colleges become digital book brokers , selling students access codes for packaged digital texts and online homework systems created by commercial publishers. And in February, nonprofit advocacy organization U.S.

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Accessibility Pearson Advocacy Course 208

A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 11, 2017

There is a great deal of research and evidence out there that pretty much debunks the claims of many in the world of education reform that accountability systems based solely on student achievement data have any merit. I believe that ship has sailed.

Policies 245

Policies Advocacy Strategy Accessibility 245

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Through advocacy on campuses and in communities and ongoing state and federal investment in the real cost of higher education—including housing, food and other supports—we can and should make a firm commitment to students who are doing everything they can to become economically self-sufficient. But it doesn’t have to be this way.

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Edsurge

MAY 22, 2024

The absence of adequate support for the early childhood workforce resonates throughout the entire child care system, impacting early educators, children and families. Addressing these systemic issues requires a multifaceted approach. It's time to recognize the vital role we play and provide us with the support we deserve.

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Education Advocacy Policies Survey 205

Digital Promise

APRIL 29, 2019

Providing access to technology is important but not a complete solution when it comes to getting rid of systemic disparities caused by issues like income inequality, geographic isolation, or discrimination. Technology will help create equity in schools when it’s used powerfully.

Accessibility 336

Accessibility Technology E-rate Data 336

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

As a tool of social capital the networks and resources that help individuals achieve their goals AI could be transformative in addressing systemic inequities. But if the algorithms can account for the diverse needs of parents, AI-driven school recommendation systems hold immense potential. Driving policy changes.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2020

It has also forced school leaders to become more creative, outspoken and innovative in their advocacy and leadership—lessons they will take with them to help drive change in 2021. The virtual nature of our education system today has allowed many to extend their reach even further, beyond the confines of their state.

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Learning Assessment Advocacy System 199

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 2, 2014

In our attempt to identify these youngsters, we hope to better serve them through our advocacy for a school-wide framework to support their learning needs. Leaders who have deeper and more lasting impact provide more comprehensive leadership than focusing just on higher standards. Michael Fullan, 2002, p.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2022

It’s no secret that the education system is struggling to adapt to the new digital risks that come with its rushed switch to digital forced by the pandemic. A new annual review by the nonprofit advocacy group Data Quality Campaign dug into the new legislation to see what’s new and if it's moving in the right direction. What’s Next?

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Data Advocacy Policies Trends 169

Waterford

APRIL 10, 2020

Technical Assistance and Training System. National Immigrant Women’s Advocacy Project, June 2014, pp. Retrieved from tamu.edu: [link]. Helping Your Child Develop Independence: Self-Care Skills. Retrieved from ucf.edu: [link]. and Molina, M. Self-Care Tools, Strategies and Assessment. and Watson, M.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Educational stakeholders, according to Ferrero, fall into three categories: “Professionals” (which include teachers, researchers, entrepreneurs and reformers), “Provocateurs” (including journalists, politicians and advocacy groups), and “People” (including students, parents and taxpayers), all of which interact in complex and dynamic ways.

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Technology Education Academic Standards Advocacy 181

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Schools are liable for all data breaches, whether the criminal accesses the information via an academic program, the HVAC system, or an app downloaded to a personal computer connected to the network. CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking) is the premier professional association for school system technology leaders.

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Strategy Software Advocacy System 73

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The current child care system in the United States is broken, and everyone involved—the children, their parents and especially the workers supporting them—are suffering as a result, according to a new report from the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment (CSCCE) at the University of California, Berkeley, which was released Tuesday.

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Industry Report Policies Advocacy 206

Waterford

JULY 30, 2023

Family and Parent Engagement Strategies You Can Try Families and teachers form a support system for students throughout the school year. Schools can enact strategies to help families overcome systemic barriers like lack of transportation, long or irregular work hours, lack of access to childcare, so they can become more involved.

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How To Strategy Survey Training 259

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

In fact, the remote learning made necessary by the pandemic provides a unique opportunity to deeply examine the foundations of our educational system and make some much needed improvements. There is a need for increased flexibility—live lessons and self-paced projects, new tools for self advocacy and creative tech platforms.

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Learning Advocacy System Assessment 199

Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2021

After nearly a decade of organizing, advocacy, planning and hand-wringing, we passed a Preschool for All initiative. Nearly a year ago now, in my corner of the country—Multnomah County, Ore., which encompasses the city of Portland—something remarkable happened. We did get the balance right.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

For example, Georgia State University, which serves many students of color and low-income students, has improved its graduation rate by investing in academic advising and a predictive analytics system that identifies students who may be struggling.

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Policies Advocacy Course Accessibility 193

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 5, 2019

Urkund: Today’s Sponsor Urkund is great as a plagiarism prevention tool and connects with most common Learning Management Systems like Google Classroom, Moodle, and Canvas or as a stand-alone web tool or by email. The Urkund system is highly accurate, cost-effective , and even better, doesn’t sell licenses to students or others.

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How To Twitter Moodle Elementary 341

Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2019

Governments, educators, advocacy groups and companies large and small need to work better together. The initiative supports interoperability, which refers to the ability for different education software, platforms and systems to work with one another. For that, the authors commend the work of Project Unicorn. says the report.

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Technology EdTech Education Mobility 167

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2025

Given that segregation is inherently flawed and unethical regardless of how students perform, it is critical to recognize our countrys systemic educational barriers for students with disabilities even within the context of inclusion (thus, preventing students with disabilities from achieving their full potential even within inclusive settings).This

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Education Social Media Outcomes Study 123