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3 critical areas necessary to boost student motivation

eSchool News

The lack of motivation has contributed to lower academic performance and increased dropout rates. For instance, encouraging students to identify their thought patterns through reflection exercises and guiding them in using goal-setting frameworks equips them to tackle challenges with clarity and resolve,” according to the report.

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OPINION: A fresh start on school discipline isn’t optional — especially for schools serving underrepresented students

The Hechinger Report

Both adults and kids need to modify their behavior from time to time — for example, when they want to change eating or exercise habits. Our harsh school discipline policies are leading to an increase in repeat offenses, higher student dropout rates and a direct pipeline to the juvenile justice system.”.

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College tuition breaks for Native students spread, but some tribes are left out

The Hechinger Report

Limiting which Native students get financial assistance is especially significant, given the rising cost of post-secondary degrees. She had to keep making payments, but now had no chance of leasing a car, getting a credit card or exercising other opportunities. Threatened with having her wages garnished, she filed for bankruptcy.

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