ED Surge

MARCH 17, 2025

You want to be thoughtful about how you place students in the buildings so youre not taking 20 3-year-olds from the farthest classroom to the front door, she adds.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In 2014, the district pushed algebra to ninth grade from eighth grade, in an attempt to eliminate the tracking, or grouping, of students into lower and upper math paths. Even years later, San Francisco Unified School District casts a shadow over attempts to quash long-standing disparities in math.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

Yet, the 2014 bond sale used to buy Chromebooks for James Lick and the rest of the East Side Union High School District schools has a much different structure. Designed exclusively for technology purchases, these bonds have much shorter payment terms. Amadou Diallo for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 28, 2019

But the future of educational technology here is starting to emerge from a pixelated past. There’s some real potential for kids in rural areas in Alaska to use computer science and coding as a career path,” said Sam Jordan, education technology coordinator at the state education department.

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Digital Promise

MAY 30, 2019

Elizabeth Public Schools (EPS) was nominated as a HP Spotlight School district based on their recognized leadership in educational technology. EPS launched their one-to-one computing initiative in 2014, and now all students in grades 2 through 12 have an HP convertible touch laptop and access to the Microsoft 365 suite.

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ED Surge

MAY 13, 2024

Enrollment in preparation programs began to dip around 2010, but it hit new lows once the first members of Gen Z (colloquially referred to as Zoomers) entered higher education in 2014, researchers found.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Cathy Davidson: So let me first back up just a little bit and tell your listeners about a wonderful study that Scott Freeman conducted for the Publications of the National Academy of Science in 2014, which is a meta study of 225 separate studies of learning.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

When Digital Promise and EdSurge considered which educator award categories to include in the 2014 Digital Innovation in Learning Awards , we wanted to highlight five areas where exemplary teachers around the world are using innovative strategies to engage and empower students. This blog post was originally published by EdSurge.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

What’s different about the trend today is that educational technology companies are eagerly marketing software under the “personalized learning” label. In 2014 and 2015, a nonprofit called New Schools for New Orleans (NSNO) awarded schools grants of up to $300,000 to transform classrooms based on a model called personalized learning.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

We are also a devoted Catholic community, founded by the Visitation Sisters to educate young women in virtue, intellect, mind and heart. To build on our founders’ mission, the school began offering a women’s studies elective titled “Women and Society”, which I have proudly taught since 2014.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 16, 2022

In 2014, for example, ConnectEDU’s bankruptcy triggered federal attempts to block the sale of student data. In this case, Fitzgerald believes that things turned out well: In its closure notice, Edmodo said that it would destroy the data it holds. “I I think Edmodo does deserve credit for doing the right thing,” Fitzgerald says.

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ED Surge

MAY 26, 2022

The Community College Research Center at Columbia University reports that—among first-time students who started at a community college in 2014—15 percent had both transferred to a university and earned a bachelor’s after six years. These rates align pretty closely with what researchers have found.

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ED Surge

JUNE 22, 2023

In 2014, San Francisco schools, in an attempt to “de-track” math, started enrolling all students into Algebra I in ninth grade rather than eighth grade. And she argues that more equitable K-12 policies — like automatically enrolling students into high-level math courses — would help.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 17, 2017

Bill Fitzgerald, director of the privacy initiative, Common Sense Education. A simple Web search reveals a bonanza of free or nearly free education technology applications to tempt resource-strapped teachers. Department of Education’s Privacy Technical Assistance Center – required viewing for every employee.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Researchers painstakingly pieced together data from a swath of government sources and news reports, cataloging more recent data from the 2021-22 school year for some states but having to reach as far back as 2014-15 for others. For 13 states, their search yielded no data about teacher vacancies. Source: Kansas State University.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2017

In May 2017, the Ed Tech Efficacy Research Academic Symposium convened nearly 300 stakeholders that rarely collaborate in support of education technology: academic researchers; entrepreneurs; district and university leaders; investors and philanthropists; and teachers and professors. Empowering 50,000 Students by Deploying 1-1 iPads.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Lance: I wrote an article several years back that compared the change over time in the National Assessment of Educational Progress reading test scores to the change over time in the number of school librarians in each state. There were specific reading and writing standards related to information-seeking and research skills.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In the book “Becoming Wise,” Krista Tippett, a journalist and 2014 winner of the National Humanities Medal, writes, “The interesting and challenging thing about this moment is that we know the old forms aren’t working. But it’s important to honor their paths and resist the impulse to force them on the well-traveled road.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 18, 2022

Their suicide rates between 2014 and 2018 were well above the national average. A few years ago, Neosho School District in Southwest Missouri realized they were in a crisis. In fact, this small district of roughly 4,700 children was averaging two suicides per year. They knew they had to take action.

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ED Surge

APRIL 10, 2023

In Afterschool Alliance’s “America After 3PM” report released last year, the organization found that between 2014 and 2020, participation in after-school programming decreased and barriers to participation and unmet demand grew. Low-income, Black and Latino households were also more likely to note these barriers, the report found.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

In places like Albemarle County, where school officials estimate up to 20 percent of students lack home broadband, all the latest education-technology tools meant to narrow opportunity and achievement gaps can widen them instead.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 28, 2024

An example: Voters passed bonds in 2014 and 2022 that paid for network connectivity and student devices, meaning the school district’s tech capability wasn’t as reliant on federal relief funding when the pandemic hit.

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ED Surge

MARCH 27, 2023

Code Next was launched by Google in 2016 in response to the stubbornly low numbers of people of color working in tech — only 3 percent of Google’s tech employees were Black or Latino back in 2014.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 16, 2022

In 2014, the teacher pay scale was overhauled, eliminating longevity pay. When I started in 2012, making just over $34,000, there was a pay freeze for teachers who were in their first five years on the job. In 2013, North Carolina got rid of master’s pay increases. It has barely been touched again since then.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

Jordan Mickens, who spent his first year as a teacher at Castlemont High School in 2014, said he vividly remembers the technology divide his students faced compared with those in the wealthy areas surrounding Oakland. In 2017, he left teaching to work in education technology at Clever, a digital platform for schools.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 18, 2017

The FCC [Federal Communications Commission] modernized the E-rate program in 2014, paving the way for governors and other state leaders to step up to take meaningful action to upgrade schools. And what do you hope the next administration focuses on in regards to education technology?

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

There’s tremendous hype swirling around personalized learning, with money pouring in from foundations and education technology companies eager to capitalize on the trend. But, before Highlander recommends any technology, the nonprofit works extensively with the schools to get them ready.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

Many schools embrace technology in the classroom as a route to these students’ hearts. They see kids devouring video games and living on social media and find it obvious that they would also like educational technology. But Logan’s feelings about online learning are common. Related: The messy reality of personalized learning.

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ED Surge

JUNE 6, 2023

But in middle school, it was around 2014, when there were a lot of newcomer students who didn't understand English. It really didn't hit me until probably middle school. I've always enjoyed helping my friends with their homework, helping them understand.

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ED Surge

JUNE 7, 2023

Starting in 2014, when her first grandchild was born, she began caring for him and, through the years, cared for all four of her grandchildren. “When a local school hosts parent meetings, they may provide child care for parents who attend. They call us,” Martinez explained.

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ED Surge

JULY 7, 2022

Yet at the beginning of 2014, Ruth Cady became pregnant. While her family was stationed outside of San Diego in Oceanside, California, Ruth Cady tried community college again. It was around the same time that she and her husband were trying to have another child, and their doctors weren’t optimistic.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2020

These descriptions of education technology research may comfort educators and parents looking for ways to mitigate the devastating effects of lost learning time because of the coronavirus. Between 2009 and 2014, records provided by the district show it spent about $4.7 But they are all misleading. The results were stark.

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2023

History class during the 2014-2015 academic year. History class during the 2014-2015 academic year. Paula was in my Advanced Placement (AP) U.S. Victoria Kosiba: a current seventh, eighth, and ninth grade U.S. and World History teacher at Art in Motion School in Chicago. Victoria was in my U.S.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

When a grand jury decided not to charge Darren Wilson for killing Michael Brown in 2014, my mom called me, defeated. There was a level of innocence that I lost at that moment that still haunts me to this day. She tearfully exclaimed, “Corey, there’s nothing I can do to protect you.” I will never forget that moment.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

She dropped out of school and after what she describes as an “intentional overdose” in 2014, wound up in a rehab facility near the campus in New Brunswick, just down the street from fraternity row. Lonely and miserable, the Rutgers University freshman turned to heroin, and quickly became addicted.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

On his graduation day in 2014, he found me after the ceremony and hugged me, thanking me for helping him get there. During his senior year, he was stuck with me twice a day, the second of which was a class designed to prepare him for a state test he needed to pass in order to graduate. It was a beautiful moment in our relationship.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Once she graduated with her associate degree, in 2014, she continued on, pursuing her bachelor’s. “To make ends meet, I had to take loans out,” she says, noting that she spent her money on rent, books and child care, and contributed to a modest savings account in case her car broke down or she ran into another emergency.

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