The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Agua Fria Union High School District had just 6 percent of in-school suspension days assigned because of attendance problems in 2021-22, compared with 40 percent in 2017-18. is an alternative school that welcomes students who didn’t find the behavioral or academic support they needed in traditional schools. So why would I go?”.

Elementary School 137

Elementary School High School K-12 Tradition 137

Digital Promise

JULY 17, 2017

We are not proposing this model as a replacement for the traditional basic/applied research model, but as another tool to find solutions to hard education challenges that have remained elusive using traditional models. Retrieved July 06, 2017, from [link]. References: Lane, Norman E. Shilling, R. Stokes, D.

Humanities 225

Humanities Archiving EdTech Tutoring 225

Steven V. Miller

MAY 23, 2024

Leaving aside, for the moment, my distaste of this tradition and my uncertainty of its origin, my plea here is too many papers lose sight of the question. May this be another reason why I find this “Research Purpose and Question” section that students are induced to write to be a curious tradition. Again, do this early.

Tradition 52

Tradition Political Science Teaching Economics 52

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 23, 2024

Since 2017, 93 percent of students taking it have passed, and 83 percent have achieved all the course’s learning goals, including the ability to use arithmetic, geometry, algebra and trigonometry to solve welding problems, school data show. Even modest gains like that are hard to achieve, said Navarro Chandler, a dean at the college.

Education 137

Education High School Tradition Psychology 137

Anthropology News

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The Tibetan community in Vancouver includes approximately 700 people, more than 200 of whom migrated from four settlements in Arunachal Pradesh, India, to Canada through a federal refugee resettlement program between 2013 and 2017. In 2017, Tibetan parents in Vancouver decided to organize efforts to care for their heritage language.

Heritage 78

Heritage Anthropology Education K-12 78

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Figures released last week show that dual enrollment grew another 7 percent in the fall of 2024 from a year earlier, even as the number of traditional college freshmen fell. Exactly how much all of this is costing the nation isn’t known.

High School 139

High School Advocacy Research Economics 139

ED Surge

JANUARY 25, 2023

In 2017, I formed an after-school student activism and leadership club with a small group of seventh grade students. For my students, leading this PD session and experiencing a shift in the traditional power dynamic opened up a new sense of advocacy possibilities.

Professional Development 134

Professional Development Advocacy Tradition Leadership 134

Pedagogy to Share

AUGUST 21, 2023

Inclusion, engagement, and Nearpod: Providing a digital alternative to traditional instruction. A review of Nearpod – an interactive tool for student engagement. Journal of Applied Learning & Teaching , 2 (2), 95–97. Buttrey, K. Kentucky Teacher Education Journal , 8 (1), 1–12. W., & Yue, W. Tang & L. McClean, S., & Crowe, W.

Pedagogy 130

Pedagogy K-12 Political Science Teaching 130

Political Science Now

JULY 11, 2024

In addition to teaching traditional political science courses, she serves as campaign manager for the campus-wide voter mobilization program Vote Oswego and coordinator of SUNY Oswego’s broader civic engagement efforts. Allison Rank is an associate professor of American Politics at SUNY Oswego.

Civic Engagement 68

Civic Engagement Teaching Political Science Civics 68

The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2022

After a 2017 state law largely eliminated remedial course requirements, Robert Medina was able to bypass intermediate algebra and enroll in a higher-level and credit-bearing statistics course, which he passed. With traditional remediation, you’re eliminating potential students before they get there.”. Credit: Getty Images.

Tutoring 107

Tutoring Tradition High School Teaching 107

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 22, 2020

Brian Stack is principal of Sanborn Regional High School in Kingston, New Hampshire, and co-author of Breaking With Tradition: The Shift to Competency-Based Learning in PLCs at Work (2017). He is co-author of Breaking With Tradition: The Shift to Competency-Based Learning in PLCs at Work (2017).

Tradition 144

Tradition Public School High School Teaching 144

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2020

It’s “flipped” because it’s the opposite of the traditional structure in which students first learn from a teacher’s in-class instruction. In other words, 64 percent of the students in a flipped classroom tend to surpass the average score in a traditional classroom. There’s less rigorous research in high schools and lower grades.

Tutoring 144

Tutoring Tradition Elementary School Research 144

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 25, 2020

The University of La Verne in Southern California has had twice as many traditional undergraduates sign up for the summer as it did last year. The University of La Verne in Southern California doubled summer enrollment among traditional undergraduates this year, the school said. Credit: Iris Schneider for The Hechinger Report.

Tradition 140

Tradition Leadership High School Education 140

Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 13, 2021

The development of a social presence in a class has been shown to positively impact both engagement and learning outcomes (Richardson, Maeda, Lv & Caskurlu, 2017; Swan, 2019). This work developing the social presence in our courses and helping students feel valued as members of a learning community must be ongoing. 10 minutes).

Tradition 215

Tradition Teaching 215

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

One of the draws to credentialing programs is that they afford learners unparalleled flexibility while requiring a considerably smaller investment of time than traditional degree programs. 1EdTech inherited Open Badges from Mozilla in 2017.

Social Justice 89

Social Justice EdTech Tradition Government 89

The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2023

In 2017, the What Works Clearinghouse, a unit of the Department of Education that reviews education research, gave dual enrollment its stamp of approval with a strong level of evidence for it. Meanwhile, traditional students haven’t been returning to community colleges in large numbers, thanks to a strong job market.

High School 98

High School Tradition Research Education 98

Anthropology 365

APRIL 11, 2023

2017) Paleoanthropologists’ business is in death. They learn about stone tool traditions, like “Acheulian” and “Oldowan” and see photographs and, sometimes, hold casts, of these sacred objects. ” Elife 6 (2017): e24232. This potentially places H. From (Hawks et al. Churchill, Darryl J.

Anthropology 52

Anthropology History Tradition Research 52

ED Surge

MAY 17, 2023

I met Olga in 2017 when I began coordinating the MEP; since then, I have become the regional director of the largest migrant education region in California. Cecilia talks about her sister, an MEP alumna, who is now a neuroscientist and researcher: “She was shy, and my family was traditional.

High School 105

High School Leadership Tradition Teaching 105

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Law enforcement agencies reported 7,175 hate crimes in 2017, up from 6,121 in 2016. . According to the 2018 Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program’s annual Hate Crime Statistics report , law enforcement agencies reported 7,175 hate crimes in 2017, up from 6,121 in 2016. Incidents of hate are on the rise in the U.S.,

Teaching 97

Teaching Ancestry Tradition Education 97

ED Surge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Education policy leaders at the federal level and beyond were exploring the growing role of competency-based education and non-traditional providers —and calls were growing for stronger connections between universities and the world of employment. To start off, it’s worth thinking back to 2016. But these are by far the exception.

Tradition 133

Tradition EdTech Research Education Policy 133

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2017

She was “shocked,” she says, to find that out of 878 potentially relevant studies published between 1992 and 2017, only 36 directly compared reading in digital and in print and measured learning in a reliable way. Many of the other studies zoomed in on aspects of e-reading, such as eye movements or the merits of different kinds of screens.).

Research 206

Research Tradition Humanities High School 206

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 3, 2016

This week, as we celebrate Digital Promise’s fifth anniversary , we also welcome the districts who are part of the 2016-2017 cohort of the League of Innovative Schools. And now, meet the 2016-2017 cohort: Bristol Warren Regional School District. Compton Unified School District. Covina-Valley Unified School District.

Leadership 134

Leadership Public School Tradition Education 134

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 9, 2018

In 2017, public institutions received about $5,892 in state and local appropriations per each student enrolled full-time, down from $6,055 in 2016. Tuition revenue for each full-time student increased from $5,792 in 2016 to $6,009 in 2017. million in 2012 to 11 million in 2017.

Tradition 77

Tradition Education 77

The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2020

In the 2017-2018 school year, 34 percent of international students were from China. In the 2017-2018 school year, it had more international students than any other historically black college or university. Institutions are now scrambling to rethink how they recruit and teach students from abroad as they prepare for fall 2020. “As

Government 119

Government Economics Tradition Education 119

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 12, 2023

Since 2017, for example, students in Roscoe, Texas, a rural community of about 1,300 residents, have been able to earn associate degrees and receive college credit by taking career education courses in health care, veterinary services and agriculture through a program called P-TECH. “And By 2022, that number grew to 8,745. Whittenberg.

Elementary School 134

Elementary School Education Middle School K-12 134

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 4, 2018

percent in 2017. Also, Massachusetts public schools have been relatively slow to adopt student-centered learning, perhaps in part because traditional teaching approaches seem to work so well here—last year the state’s averages topped the National As sessment of Educational Progress test scores in reading and math. percent in 2017.

Teaching 111

Teaching Oral History High School Sociology 111

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2023

I do miss having a social life a little bit,” she said of forgoing the traditional long summer break. The University of Minnesota Rochester is relatively small and new — it graduated its first class in 2013 and has 617 undergraduates — freeing it from some of the entrenched traditions that can stifle change in higher education.

Tradition 82

Tradition Advocacy High School Humanities 82

Catlin Tucker

MARCH 18, 2016

I’m beyond excited to bring all of my ideas to fruition as I work to make my perfect teaching position a reality for the 2016-2017 school year. Ultimately, I hope to prove that pockets of innovation can happen on traditional school campuses.

Teaching 165

Teaching Project-Based Learning Tradition High School 165

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 9, 2018

Fourth-graders didn’t improve in 2017 in either subject. The average performance of the nation’s fourth- and eighth-graders mostly held steady in math and reading from 2015 to 2017, now marking a decade of stalled educational progress, according to the results of a test released Tuesday. Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report.

Education 111

Education Charter School Private School Economics 111

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2017

James Lawrence, a 2017 graduate of the Traip Academy in Kittery, Maine, holds wooden duck decoys he made for an art credit his senior year. James Lawrence planned to open his own welding business after his 2017 graduation from the Robert W. Photo courtesy of Susan Johnson. Traip Academy in Kittery, Maine.

Tradition 92

Tradition High School Humanities Public School 92

The Hechinger Report

MAY 10, 2024

Only a relative handful of students attend these new two-year programs compared to millions at traditional community colleges, but the differences are stark. Thomas opened its associate degree program in 2017, there has been no friction between the university and St. The Hechinger Report is an independent unit of Teachers College.)

Cultures 122

Cultures High School Tradition Research 122

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

In 2016, The School for Creative Studies, in Durham, North Carolina, prevented black students from wearing traditional head wraps, or geles , a symbol used to represent the students’ connection with Africa — during Black History month, no less! School districts are not the only entities hiding their racism behind laws that provide cover.

Charter School 145

Charter School Middle School Government High School 145

The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2023

The early results of her randomized control trial were so extraordinary that her study influenced not only CUNY in 2016 but also California lawmakers in 2017 to start phasing out remedial education in their state. These students haven’t yet matriculated at the college and don’t pay tuition, and so CUNY doesn’t count them as students.

Tutoring 121

Tutoring Tradition Social Science Research 121

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 1, 2018

But are they any better than traditional schools, or other progressive teaching philosophies? The main problem is that you can’t randomly assign some students to Montessori schools and study how they do compared with students at traditional schools. Jill Barshay/The Hechinger Report.

Education 90

Education Psychology Charter School Tradition 90

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The average performance of the nation’s fourth and eighth graders mostly declined in math and reading from 2017 to 2019, following a decade of stagnation in educational progress, according to the results of a test released on Oct. The one exception was fourth-grade math, with the average score rising by one point between 2017 and 2019.

Education 80

Education Charter School Government Educational Technology 80

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

These are hot fields in a state with a growing tech sector that employs 12,140 people , but whose existing colleges and universities collectively produced only 103 computer science graduates with bachelor’s degrees or higher in 2017 — the last year for which the figures are available — including just 10 with master’s degrees.

Tradition 121

Tradition Geography High School Civics 121

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 4, 2023

Even more disciplinary transfers likely occur when students are counseled to voluntarily switch from one traditional school to another. While Latino students were not overrepresented in most districts, their sizable share of enrollment means they were most frequently transferred.

K-12 139

K-12 Tradition Charter School Cultures 139