Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 15, 2021

By doing so, schools will continue to reduce kids to proficiency scales, score reports, and individualized, dehumanized, numerical widgets in mechanistic, technocratic educational systems.

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Learning Outcomes Dropout System 359

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Dropout rates are high at Swiss universities, where less-prepared students are typically weeded out during the first year, so women probably wouldn’t be dropping out of an introductory economics class in such high numbers here in the United States. In the end, 9 percent of the men dropped the course. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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Study Dropout Groups Course 140

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

This year, they have decided to rely instead on what NASSP members have reported as the issues that keep principals up at night, such as Common Core implementation, new teacher evaluation models, and dropout prevention and graduation rates.

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Conference Dropout Social Media Common Core 237

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Photo: Amadou Diallo for The Hechinger Report. In this ongoing series, The Hechinger Report is visiting high schools that have beaten the long odds to learn what’s behind their success in improving graduation rates and sending more students to college. Photo: Amadou Diallo for The Hechinger Report. Research found that a $3.5

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Dropout Secondary Data Report 85

EdNews Daily

MAY 29, 2017

Recent studies, including the Gates Foundation, the TNTP Project and Harvard research, all report failing grades from administrators and teachers alike, which is one certainty we can begin with. With research from the U.S.

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Training Dropout Competency Based Learning Common Core 228

EdNews Daily

AUGUST 29, 2016

FRONTLINE, POV, NOVA, TED TALKS, AMERICAN GRADUATE DAY Among the Featured Programs, with Special Reports from PBS NEWSHOUR and PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND; Funded by CPB as Part of American Graduate. In a one-hour special, FRONTLINE presents two films that build on its education reporting. “A Please share this information.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Funders for the UIA completion grants include the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which is also a funder of The Hechinger Report.). This story was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Sign up for our newsletter.

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Dropout Policies Report Course 81

Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

When schools persistently graduate less than half of their students of color and students with disabilities, we call those schools dropout factories. You can also visit the Edtech Pilot Framework to learn more about the edtech marketplace and subscribe to Digital Promise’s Action Report to stay up-to-date on their work.

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EdTech Dropout Advocacy System 318

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Measuring Up is a suite of tools that supplements any classroom curriculum by offering standards-based instruction, practice, assessment, and reporting customized to many state or national standards–with the singular goal of assisting students in meeting English Language Arts, Mathematics, and/or Science standards. What is Measuring Up?

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 23, 2022

Besides personalized learning recommendations, ILPs also provide in-depth learning analytics and reports. Reports help educational institutions make sure that their efforts to personalize learning bring the expected results. . Learning analytics . ILPs display learning data to ease teachers’ and school administrators’ work.

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Personalized Learning Competency Based Learning Learning Learning Analytics 298

Neo LMS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

This drives learner engagement, boosts retention rates and reduces the course dropout rates. According to a Casel report about how social and emotional learning can transform schools, 97% of principals believe teaching social and emotional learning skills can improve student behavior.

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Trends E-rate Gamification Game-Based Learning 283

The Hechinger Report

MAY 27, 2022

Related: PROOF POINTS: Lessons from college dropouts who came back. Related: Colleges’ new solution to enrollment declines: Stopping dropouts . This story about college dropouts was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.

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Dropout Study Accessibility Course 145

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Stitchers youth and adult artists report hearing gunshots and sirens when home at night and most have lost friends or family members to gun violence. The Circuit Attorney reports there were 2,092 shootings in 2015 and half involved youth age 25 or under. Over 90% of St. During a youth-led discussion , Lt. Robinson, Deputy Chief of St.

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Dropout Video Social Media Report 130

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Credit: Allen McEachern for The Hechinger Report Now there’s new scrutiny of how adjuncts’ pay and benefits affect not only them but also their students, who often go into debt to cover rising tuition. Part-time faculty at McGill earn more, on average, and have more benefits than their counterparts south of the border in the United States.

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Dropout Report Survey Study 144

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Press reports, including my own , called it a “ remedial ed trap.” Florence Xiaotao Ran, an assistant professor at the University of Delaware and the lead researcher on the Tennessee study, explained to me that the dropouts appear to be different types of students than the ones earning more credits.

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Course Data Dropout Analysis 142

The Hechinger Report

MAY 29, 2020

Now, just as happened in the last recession, it is likely to take them even longer and cost more, while — after years of hard-won progress — dropout rates rise and graduation rates fall. The Hechinger Report, which produced this story, is also housed at Teachers College.). Credit: Eric England for The Hechinger Report.

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Dropout Report Policies Study 132

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2019

A Stanford University study finds that dropout rates were lower in Oakland, California, high schools that offered a special class for black students called the Manhood Development Program. Nonetheless, the dropouts declined for all black boys who had access to the course. “It shows that it works.”

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Dropout Analysis Study Course 102

The Hechinger Report

MAY 27, 2024

Despite those choices, 88 percent of suspensions in Texas last year were marked in state reports as a “violation of student code of conduct” with no additional detail. Subscribe to our free weekly newsletter to receive our comprehensive reporting directly in your inbox. Tara García Mathewson contributed reporting.

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Dropout Data Report Guidelines 141

EdNews Daily

JULY 30, 2019

The Washington Post reported (July 16, 2019) that a report filed by the National Center for Education Statistics, that online bullying and texting is the rise among middle and high school students. More white students, 17 percent reported being bullied on line, compared with 12 percent of other races.

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Dropout Smartphone Tablets Report 100

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

A report from the Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education found that among employers in the Bay State with knowledge of vocational schools, “there was general agreement that vocational school graduates are more job-ready than general education or college preparatory high school graduates.”. percent , even lower than the overall 1.5

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Dropout Industry Secondary Elementary 114

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 26, 2020

According to a preliminary October 2020 report from National Student Clearinghouse Research Center that tallied fall enrollment figures from just over half of the nation’s colleges and universities, the number of undergraduate students has fallen 4 percent since the fall of 2019. It could continue for years and affect a whole generation.”.

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Report Dropout Survey Comparison 137

EdNews Daily

APRIL 22, 2017

As high school dropout rates increase and the lack of motivation for students to learn science grows, the U.S. News and World Report , Latinos make up less than 10% of STEM-related careers. They can also help young people prevent the loss of future career opportunities. According to U.S.

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STEM Education Dropout Secondary 191

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2020

Studies show that the effect of having a black male teacher, especially between grades 3 and 5, decreases the dropout rate among black male students by 30 percent and increases the likelihood of black students aspiring to higher education. We need more black male teachers in public schools. Sign up for our newsletter.

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Dropout Advocacy Report Elementary 145

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 28, 2020

I met Gaweda while reporting on transfer high schools for the Miseducation podcast. In an effort to reengage recent dropouts, Good Shepherd founded South Brooklyn Community High School. Note: the Gates Foundation is one of the many funders of The Hechinger Report ). The early days were tough,” said LoManaco.

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Dropout Report Study Learning 106

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

A February 2018 report found that, nationwide, those who earn a bachelor’s degree are likely to earn the same paychecks as their peers who had more educated parents. The report’s findings came from an analysis of three different national surveys that followed almost 50,000 students from high school onward.

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Dropout Report Analysis Survey 103

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 18, 2021

Here’s a hard lesson I’ve learned working in the after-school field for nearly three decades: Often, it’s not until report cards come that parents discover there’s a problem. We need to invest in after-school programs for middle school students now more than ever, to stave off pandemic learning loss and dropouts.

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Dropout Report Course Groups 143

The Hechinger Report

JULY 4, 2018

Department of Education data analyzed by The Hechinger Report. That, in turn, contributes to the fact that more than a third of students who start college still haven’t earned degrees after six years, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center reports , often piling up loan debt with no payoff.

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Dropout Report Policies Data 105

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2018

Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. The push to reach these dropouts by Mississippi and other states, including Indiana and Tennessee, reflects a growing recognition that there just aren’t enough students coming out of U.S. Lumina is among the funders of The Hechinger Report, which produced this story.).

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Dropout Libraries Report Secondary 89

eSchool News

OCTOBER 7, 2022

According to the Florida CAPE Performance Report , certification provides tangible improvements in academic performance, including: Higher grade point average for certified high school students: 3.12 Increased post-secondary enrollment: 84% vs 82% Reduced dropout rates: 0.2% vs 2.78 (4.0 vs 1.0%.

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Dropout Pearson Secondary Industry 111

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

This office, which would be led by a director of basic needs, would report directly to the undersecretary of education, who has the primary responsibility for higher education policy at the department. We know from exhaustive research that hunger seriously impairs learning outcomes and that financial insecurity drives dropout rates.

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Dropout Survey Accessibility Report 136

eSchool News

AUGUST 28, 2023

Key points: Students and educators report feeling increasingly unsafe in their schools A school safety plan should include both reactive and proactive measures See related article: 4 considerations for school safety solutions The U.S. continues to grapple with its gun-related violence problem as new shootings make headlines every day.

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Dropout Report Elementary Study 98

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Fewer than half of them ever re-enrolled in college, according to a November 2022 report by SHEEO and the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. More than 60 percent of the students at a shuttered campus became college dropouts, adding to the large pool of U.S. adults who have student loans and no degree.

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Kaplan Dropout Analysis Report 119

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2021

The job market analytics company Burning Glass reports that nine out of ten tech jobs sit outside the technology sector and that, in the utility sector alone, 35 percent of job openings in 2019 were in IT. The post OPINION: Why we must invest in new, innovative workforce training to fill a skills gap appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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Training Dropout STEM Company 131

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

A new report from robotics and open-source hardware provider DFRobot aims to find out by analyzing DIY-labeled products hosted on Kickstarter. The results of this learning model speak for themselves, with the district rising in state education rankings, as well as experiencing fewer high school dropout rates.

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Maker Movement Dropout Robotics Industry 87

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

That is why schools that embrace social-emotional learning programs see reduced absenteeism, higher student engagement and motivation, a stronger feeling of community among students, improved academic performance, and fewer dropouts. Students who reported a strong relationship with their teacher were more inclined to show up.

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Dropout Data Strategy Classroom 119

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2023

Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report Community colleges say they can’t help the neediest students get through college successfully without more funding. Obviously, all those college dropouts aren’t improving local work forces. appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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Analysis Outcomes Dropout Report 140

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Credit: Meredith Kolodner/The Hechinger Report. Meanwhile, interventions aimed at teenagers, such as dropout prevention programs , often disappoint. The post PROOF POINTS: Even older teens benefit from catch-up classes appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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Dropout Study Groups Report 132