Dropout Elementary Mobility 
The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
Meanwhile, interventions aimed at teenagers, such as dropout prevention programs , often disappoint. There is considerable research on the benefits of intervening early when a child is falling behind at school. Intuitively, teachers and parents know that it’s much harder to improve a person’s academic trajectory later in life.
eSchool News
AUGUST 3, 2017
Opened in 1995 as a dropout recovery high school and one of the first generation of charters in Texas, the George Gervin Academy is actually six campuses in one—with five campuses in San Antonio and one in Phoenix. If George Gervin Academy cherry-picks students, it is to select the ones who need the most support.
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The Hechinger Report
APRIL 14, 2022
In May 2021, Think College Now elementary students sit in class after returning to in-person learning. Islas, a staff member at Think College Now, a public elementary school in Oakland, with her daughter, Jesimiel Merida-Islas, who received a laptop and hot spot after months of sharing a computer with her mother.
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 3, 2023
Pathways efforts in places like these are leading to vibrant career options that provide economic opportunity and upward mobility for more students. Tennessee has made a historic investment of $500 million to bring innovative pathways models to every public high school and middle school in the state.
techlearning
MARCH 5, 2018
Our elementary and middle schools utilize i-Ready diagnostics to form enrichment and intervention groups,” says Dr. Julia Lamons, assessment supervisor at Greene County Schools. This technology solved another of the district’s biggest struggles—implementing an effective common assessment among 12 elementary and middle schools.
The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 22, 2018
Each time a door opens, cigarette smoke drifts in from the mobile home his family shares next door. The success of home visits has been well documented for infants and has been studied at the elementary and middle school level , but it’s an open question whether these visits make a difference for older students, according to some experts.
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 2, 2016
The school district had a 27 percent dropout rate in 2014. At the start of the 2016 school year, the district had to close East Elementary School in Oktibbeha County because it was 90 percent black and did not reflect the racial makeup of the district. The influx of students put several schools at or over their operating capacity.
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