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. So, how exactly can social and emotional life skills reduce absenteeism?

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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.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 23, 2022

Personalized learning is currently emerging as one of the biggest trends in education. The system can spot and signal these users so that teachers can close knowledge gaps effectively and prevent more serious problems such as school dropout. . What is personalized learning? Key takeaways.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 24, 2019

This trend opens up huge meaningful job prospects for those who are good at certain subjects. Naturally, dropout rates of online teaching courses are lower than those of traditional classes. It means that if you are a good teacher, you might be teaching students from all over the world using your laptop, headphones and a web camera.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 29, 2017

If we can’t effectively support our educators then expecting them to reverse the concerning trends of high school dropouts (more than ¼ fail to graduate H.S.), college readiness (less than 22% considered ready, lower for minorities) and educational achievement (ranked 27 th globally below Cuba and Mexico), is unrealistic.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

He would soon learn that this was a trend in many schools. Second, Black male students benefit from having a Black male teacher, with research findings noting lower dropout rates, fewer disciplinary issues, more positive views of schooling and better test scores. And that number is highly unusual.

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eSchool News

JUNE 5, 2024

Research tells us having a person of color teach them has a positive impact on students of all backgrounds, but particularly on the dropout rates of black students. We also know that attracting and retaining teachers of color presents unique challenges. No single software solution or hiring team can remove these systemic biases.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2019

They are developing a recommendation engine to leverage dropout rate data to predict and design interventions for at-risk students. After intervening and supporting approximately 16,000 students, dropout rates have decreased and test scores have improved.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

While this approach found some success in reducing the dropout rate of students who participated, there were no measurable improvements in achievement. The company measured its success based on a curriculum created directly from the test; as it turns out, the company profited off the students' lesson progression.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 4, 2018

In a trend that has been widely lauded, the proportion of high school graduates who go straight to college has increased from 63 percent in 2000 to 70 percent now, the Department of Education says. These trends together mean that there are nearly 2.9 Dropouts cost colleges a collective $16.5

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2019

This Educational Partnership Organization aims to curtail a trend of academic underperformance and high rates of truancy, absenteeism and dropout, which had plagued East High for a number of years. When we first arrived, our graduation rate was trending toward 19 percent. How has this partnership changed East?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 26, 2020

That’s an estimated 600,000 fewer college students nationwide if these partial enrollment trends continue. But the fall data show that white students are now matching these same high dropout rates. To put that number in perspective, the loss in college students would be greater than the entire population of Baltimore.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Famous billionaire college dropouts like Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, and the late Steve Jobs are prominent examples of successes who never completed undergraduate degrees. One example of this is the newest trend of “ digital badges.” Peter Thiel’s initiative, the Thiel Fellowship , underscores this growing perception.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

These urban college markets, such as San Diego, may diverge from their state’s or region’s trends. Meanwhile, less selective institutions are not as likely to buck the powerful demographic trend of declining birthrates. In the red-colored states, the drop in students will exceed 15%. Grawe, Carleton College.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

University of California, California high school dropouts cost state $46.4 Coulson, New NAEP scores extend dismal trend in US Education productivity. Gruia, “The education pipeline in the United States 1970-2000,” (The National Board on Educational Testing and Public Policy, Boston, 2004). billion annually. UC Santa Barbara.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2016

Jones discussed programs at Temple that provide financial resources to students the university thinks are at risk of dropping out, while Tough discussed the power of just telling students they belong in college—a potentially far cheaper solution to the college dropout crisis. The university then provides those students with increased support.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2018

” High school dropout rates, workplace readiness, and inter-generational trends reflect a vicious cycle. . “Players and clubs demonstrate dedication and determination throughout the summer months, inspiring their youngest fans to dream big and set ambitious goals.”

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 18, 2018

What makes the low Latino college degree figures striking is that the trends differ from the graduation data that colleges report. . “There very little inter-generational progress over time,” said Nichols. (In In contrast , younger adult whites are much more likely to have college degrees.). workforce and economic prosperity.

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Minga

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Reduced Dropout Rates: Supports at-risk students with targeted interventions , fostering engagement, relationships, and persistence. Solution : Utilize digital tools like Minga to track, organize, and analyze data in real-time, making it easier to identify trends and implement targeted supports.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

Recognizing these trends, state policymakers set a goal almost four years ago of increasing the proportion of 25- to 44-year-olds, of all races, with at least a postsecondary certificate to 70 percent by 2025. College dropouts cost Minnesota millions of dollars in wasted subsidies and lost revenue each year. High cost of dropping out.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Related: How one district solved the special education dropout problem. We urge more companies to follow in this auspicious trend of hiring those with learning differences due to neurodiversity. Society must first give neurodiverse citizens a chance — we must not pre-judge them due to this difference.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2016

This story is part of a Hechinger reporting series about how “last chance” high schools are pioneering some of the latest trends in high school reform. He realized that some students don’t succeed on the conventional academic path, and ran a school for dropouts on Arena Boulevard. Photo: Luba Ostashevsky. I gravitated toward them.”

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2017

And the resulting decline in borrowing and dropout rates on those campuses suggest the toll that fees were taking on their students. Dropout rates have also fallen. For now, however, Reinoehl said, in much of the rest of higher education, there remains “a trend to charge more fees, not fewer.”.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2023

New approaches to advising aim to reverse that trend ASAP can, and should, be expanded to benefit hundreds of thousands more students. The graduates’ returns are even greater: For every dollar a student invests up front, they realize $12 through better employment options and higher wages.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

The disparity serves as an extreme example of similar trends across the United States, where the children of higher-income families go to better colleges than those from lower-income ones. A third of high school students quit before they finish , more than double the current proportion in the rest of the United States , the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

As a fall semester transformed by the Covid-19 pandemic continues, a startling trend is emerging: Students, especially those from low-income backgrounds, are leaving college at an alarming rate.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 12, 2018

Pointing to the decline in the county’s dropout rate, Duncan proclaims: “It’s a model that works, and it’s been replicated across Georgia and has also been the subject of a Harvard Business School study.” (A Related: Lessons of nope: Joel Klein fails to educate us on how to fix our schools. What a brilliant stroke!

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2023

Dozens of organizations, including Achieving the Dream, have joined the Level UP National Panel to raise awareness of solutions and introduce policies that will reverse the trending inequity. We are calling for action in four areas: Making higher education truly accessible and affordable for Black learners and their families.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 28, 2019

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Mississippi Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes with trends and top stories about education in Mississippi. The bill states that these districts have the greatest need due to high incidences of violence, a large number of low-income students and high dropout rates.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

One goal of that early-algebra trend was to get more kids through calculus and onto a STEM degree track. But the pandemic has accelerated a trend away from that rigid model, said Steele: More schools are allowing kids to mix and match math classes later in high school, like taking algebra I and precalculus in the same year.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 30, 2018

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Higher Education newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every Thursday with trends and top stories about higher education. Subscribe today!

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2022

These trends paint a challenging picture for young adults. This is the factor given the least amount of consideration in college decision-making, yet it is essential to many students’ success in college and beyond. Here’s why: Over 40 percent of college students experience depression. Over a third experience anxiety.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

He asks : What are the projections for the size of the middle class assuming current economic and demographic trends? This story is part of our Map to the Middle Class project , where we ask readers what they want us to investigate about educational pathways to economic stability. This question comes from Kieran Hanrahan.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2019

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. Subscribe today! The high school graduation rate in Utah’s Juab School District was 78 percent in 2009.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2019

These also show that Nichols has reduced the number of dropouts, holding onto $5.4 But there may not be enough donors to keep all of these colleges afloat, if current trends hold true. million a year in tuition revenue it was previously losing. It’s saved more than $345,000 annually by streamlining some administrative tasks.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Fellows receive monthly stipends that start at $450 and rise each year, up to $700, in an attempt to combat steep post-secondary dropout rates — 33 percent of black college students drop out after one year of college, often because of financial shortfalls. That uptick in the hiring of white teachers was counter to national trends.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2016

FUN SAD FACT: According to Avi Yashchin, Senior Offering Manager at IBM Watson: “Sadness [sentiments] in incoming freshman college application essay is the sixth strongest predictor of dropout.” What better place to reveal the results of a national survey about trends in IT than at Educause? Solution: offer happier prompts?).

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