The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Poor internet, a lack of laptops and hotspots, and instability at home are the factors most commonly cited for making participation in online learning difficult for kids. They replaced the hodgepodge of learning platforms and apps with more uniform systems, eliminating multiple passwords and making them easier to navigate.

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Elementary Online Learning Report Laptops 145

Edsurge

JULY 11, 2017

The American prison system has been criticized for being a place of punishment instead of rehabilitation. In states such as Alabama, where youth as young as 14 can be tried as adults, going into the system can mean a lifetime of condemnation. We sit down with students and create a personalized learning plan for each of them.

Personalized Learning 113

Personalized Learning Learning Blended Learning Dropout 113

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

school system is a “mess.” That’s the problem with our education system now, that mistakes are the worst things you can make. The post STUDENT VOICES: The education system encourages students to be dead inside appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Do they feel that way? . Magdalena Slapik has been asking them.

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System Education Report Elementary 75

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2022

Researchers projected estimates for the system based on the percentage of students affected in Compton, Lake Tahoe and Peralta Community College Districts. In addition, The Hechinger Report obtained data from seven community college districts, representing 19 of the 116 community colleges in the California system.

Dropout 126

Dropout Policies Data Report 126

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

In elementary school, frequent absences are linked to a higher likelihood of dropout—even if attendance improves over time. In addition to causing learning gaps, absenteeism also has budget implications. The list of students contacted was based on those who did not participate in online learning activities.

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Strategy Learning Data Dropout 204

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 23, 2020

These institutions are helping students find cost-free ways to leave campus, keeping dorms open for those who don’t have other options or identifying ways to enable less-wired students who can’t access online learning to still finish out the semester. I’m feeling a bit shaky.”. It’s pretty crazy right now.

Laptops 145

Laptops Education Online Learning Report 145

EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 8, 2019

It showed how using a high-tech artificial intelligence system precisely predicts the genuineness of a player’s win, by analyzing factors like – surprise, shock, hysteria, reaction, and change in the heart rate. learning delays. To fine-tune online courses and offerings. By Samuel Alfie. detentions. attendance.

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Data E-rate Dropout Adaptive Learning 100

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2020

But Altus administrators believe that their formula — using online learning without sacrificing one-on-one interactions between students and teachers — works. Nationwide, high schools offering credit recovery used online courses 71 percent of the time, according to a 2018 U.S. Photo: Linh Tat for The Hechinger Report.

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Dropout Blended Learning Course Report 98

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

To lower the dropout rate and keep students on track to earn diplomas, we started a “credit-recovery” program to assist high school students who have lost credit in core subjects due to failing grades or excessive absences. Opportunities for online learning. Expanded summer learning opportunities. “By

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Learning Dropout Blackboard Common Core 71

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Overton’s placement in the college-level course with a companion course, called a co-requisite, is part of a developmental education redesign launched by the Alabama Community College System in 2018-19. The system fully implemented the program in the 2019-20 school year and reduced the number of developmental course sections it offered.

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Course System Data Strategy 119

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

Sabrina Bernadel, legal counsel at the National Women’s Law Center Lawyers and advocates across the country say that the practice of forcing a student out of the physical school building and into online learning has emerged as a troubling — and largely hidden — legacy of the pandemic’s shift to virtual learning.

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Handbook Learning Online Learning Data 98

The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2020

higher education system is fair had evaporated. The book also calls for ending legacy admissions, ensuring that colleges enroll at least 20 percent of their students from low-income families, and treating high school, college and career training as one system. Education as the great equalizer ?

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Education Policies System Survey 124

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This story also appeared in The Associated Press After more than a year of some form of pandemic online learning, students were all required to come back to school in person. She doesn’t feel comfortable asking and doesn’t trust the school system, especially after they called the child welfare department. “I

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Policies Online Learning Dropout Elementary 104

The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

At the beginning of 2021, The Hechinger Report’s members (individual readers who donated money to our nonprofit news organization) asked us if we would report on the best practices for helping the nation’s public school system recover from the pandemic. Even students who have done well working virtually don’t love online learning.

STEM 137

STEM Report Course Study 137

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

At the same time, with fewer children in school, in some districts the number of students being referred to the justice system by school administrators has fallen, prompting advocates and lawyers to wonder if schools will permanently reconsider their role in criminalizing student behavior. Credit: Rosamund Looney.

Guidelines 144

Guidelines Report Elementary Online Learning 144

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2022

For the rest of her junior year and most of her senior year, she learned from a laptop in her family’s living room, with her younger sibling taking Zoom classes down the hall in their shared bedroom. Related: Hundreds of thousands of students still can’t access online learning. That’s definitely the risk,” he said.

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Education Course Report Policies 137

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 28, 2019

Online preschool has become a contentious topic nationwide. Experts cautioned that online learning programs can lead to overuse of screens, which can impact behavior, sleep, and social-emotional development. This bill would amend the state code that calls for a statewide system of assistant teachers in K-3 classrooms.

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Accessibility Dropout Elementary Trends 53

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2022

More recently, the data tracking firm Burbio identified 36 districts that are using pandemic relief funds to start hubs or hub-like learning centers. People talk all the time about not going back to the system that didn’t work for all kids. I think this model brings hope.”. Whitney Oakley, Guilford, North Carolina, superintendent.

Learning 104

Learning Report Elementary Dropout 104

The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

At the beginning of 2021, The Hechinger Report’s members (individual readers who donated money to our nonprofit news organization) asked us if we would report on the best practices for helping the nation’s public school system recover from the pandemic. So systems are really trying to figure out, ‘How do we do that?’ ”.

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Study Data Report Elementary 141

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2020

They’ve been letting officials know that while they want to see their friends, they recognize the seriousness of the virus and hope districts prioritize student mental health and improving online learning, especially for vulnerable students. Considering that we’re going completely distance learning for the time being,” she said.

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Survey Policies Groups Report 145

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

As we navigate this historic, anxious and peculiar semester for higher education, it’s important to remember that many of the challenges we are now confronting are not inherently new — but rather a legacy of the systems, policies and choices of the past, compounded by the trauma and economic and social upheaval of this moment.

Survey 126

Survey Report Accessibility Trends 126

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

school system is a “mess.” Going to the Intersection in 8 th grade when everyone else was a sophomore was really challenging, because I wasn’t used to discussions where I needed to think critically about segregation, or the education system, or whatever else. Do they feel that way? Magdalena Slapik has been asking them.

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Common Core Advocacy Report System 104

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Hernandez, a 33-year-old mother of four and high school dropout, had already overcome an array of obstacles on her nearly five-year journey. “No health care system to its limits and accelerated the demand for qualified health care professionals. Two of her children opted for online learning, with only Nasiir attending school in person.

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Study Report Course Dropout 122

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

The district handed out its existing stockpile of loaner devices and hot spots to as many students as possible, said Preston Thomas, OUSD’s chief systems and services officer. The district lacked a system for tracking how many students weren’t logging on to classes for lack of a working computer, tablet or internet connection at home.

Digital Divide 126

Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 126

Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 4, 2023

At a time when learning is getting more personalized for each student, there is added pressure on teachers to deliver against the odds. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a sudden shift towards online learning not leaving teachers and students enough time to adapt to the new platform and technology.

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Technology eBook Gamification Classroom 52

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

“If we could catch early signals, we could go to them much earlier and say, ‘Hey you’re still in the window’ ” to pass, said Donna Kidwell, chief technology officer of the university’s digital teaching and learning lab, EdPlus.

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Course Pearson Accessibility Company 129

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 5, 2017

school system is a “mess.” Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, on a September speaking tour, told students she felt they mostly “just follow the same schedule, the same routine — just waiting to be saved by the bell” and that the U.S. Do they feel that way? Magdalena Slapik has been asking them.

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Report Meeting Study System 79

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

Tuesday, April 22nd at 1pm CoSN - Smart Education Networks by Design , New advances in technology, including mobile devices, are making it possible for students to learn anytime, anywhere and to experience personalized learning. The NEA shared this article that discusses nation-wide efforts to re-engage high school dropouts.

BYOD 52

BYOD Libraries Conference Learning 52

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2017

school system is a “mess.” I think our education system should be more like it is here. I feel like I’m learning better, the environment’s nicer and I just feel more welcomed in the morning. Do they feel that way? Magdalena Slapik has been asking them. What our school does well is they have no tolerance for bullying.

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Report System Dropout Learning 52

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

school system is a “mess.” Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, on a September speaking tour, told students she felt they mostly “just follow the same schedule, the same routine — just waiting to be saved by the bell” and that the U.S. Do they feel that way? Magdalena Slapik has been asking them.

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Report System Dropout Education 63

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2015

Monday, April 27th at 5pm edWeb Webinar: Getting Started with Game-Based Learning , Are you curious about game-based learning, but don’t know where to begin? This webinar will cover what to look for in a game, where to get good games for learning, and strategies to integrate games into the system of a classroom.

Libraries 28

Libraries Game-Based Learning lynda.com Trends 28

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

school system is a “mess.” Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, on a September speaking tour, told students she felt they mostly “just follow the same schedule, the same routine — just waiting to be saved by the bell” and that the U.S. Do they feel that way? Magdalena Slapik has been asking them.

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Report Libraries Meeting System 56

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2017

school system is a “mess.” Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, on a September speaking tour, told students she felt they mostly “just follow the same schedule, the same routine — just waiting to be saved by the bell” and that the U.S. Do they feel that way? Magdalena Slapik has been asking them.

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Report Meeting Course System 43

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

school system is a “mess.” Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, on a September speaking tour, told students she felt they mostly “just follow the same schedule, the same routine — just waiting to be saved by the bell” and that the U.S. Do they feel that way? Magdalena Slapik has been asking them.

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Chromebook Report Classroom Course 42

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

The centerpiece of Summit’s franchising effort, called Basecamp, is its Personalized Learning Platform, or PLP, a free, open-sourced learning management system that boasts a full curriculum for grades 6 through 12, including projects, online learning resources and tests.

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Personalized Learning Learning Elementary Common Core 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2017

school system is a “mess.” I think if I had gone to any other school, I would not be this passionate about learning and I would not have felt like I could reach my goals as much as I do here, because I have so much support in whatever I want to do from my friends, teachers and administration. You’re just learning to take a test.

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System Report Examples Study 58

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

What does it mean to have your educational system uploaded for commodification and surveillance?” Our education system is completely racist. Our education system is completely racist. Alison McDowell, a parent and activist blogger in Pennsylvania, said. Shawn Rubin, chief education officer, Highlander Institute.

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Personalized Learning Learning Chromebook Elementary 106