ED Surge

MARCH 24, 2022

According to Common Sense, between 2015 and 2019, screen use among teenagers (ages 13 to 18) increased by 11 percent. Between 2019 and late 2021, screen use among both teens and tweens grew an additional 17 percent. TikTok wasn’t as big a platform in 2019, and it wasn’t even a thing in 2015.” TiKTok is a big force,” he says.

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OCTOBER 24, 2022

In fact, average fourth and eighth grade math and reading scores fell for most states between 2019 and 2022. In math, fourth graders fell five points nationally since 2019. In 2019, 31 percent were considered below basic level. That’s up from the 2019 results, which showed 34 percent below basic.

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ED Surge

MARCH 1, 2023

At the beginning of this school year, I facilitated a professional development (PD) session with middle school teachers about how to use education technology tools for deeper learning.

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ED Surge

MAY 25, 2023

Evans started the mindfulness program in 2019 at the elementary school in Chattanooga, Tennessee. “I really got to know Ms. Evans when I was in first grade and got in a lot of trouble,” Mason says. But now, she’s my best friend.”

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The 2019 program in Virginia “placed graduate students in school district positions and provided 200 trainees with financial incentives to work in schools,” according to her report, and Ohio has a similar, decades-old program for school psychologist interns.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 8, 2021

In many cases, she said, “they’re getting an education that’s largely created by a whole other entity that may or may not have good outcomes.”. Educational technology: $16 billion. They spend $16 billion annually on educational technology , projected to rise to $20 billion by 2024, BMO Capital Markets estimates.

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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.

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ED Surge

MARCH 14, 2022

Stanford professor emeritus and former public district superintendent Larry Cuban described in a 2019 blog the stark reality that AltSchool was “ spending $40 million a year and taking in $7 million in revenue … a recipe for financial disaster.” Yet, fast forward to 2022, and AltSchool no longer exists.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 27, 2018

Statista predicts that approximately five billion people will use a smartphone by 2019. The USDOE’s Office of Educational Technology places emphasis on students and educators having access to a robust and comprehensive infrastructure when and where they need it for learning.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Those are vital questions for education technology innovators as they build ventures, secure funding and expand their impact. Catalyst @ Penn GSE, a global center for education innovation at the University of Pennsylvania, is passionate about supporting education entrepreneurs. If you build it, will it work?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Digital Promise’s Learner Variability Navigator , for example, is a free, research-based tool that provides educators with tailored recommendations for lessons that support the full diversity of learners. Tools powered by artificial intelligence will also help.

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Digital Promise

MAY 30, 2019

Visitors can expect to see innovative technology use with HP and Microsoft tools. A Closer Look at Our 2019 HP Spotlight School. Elizabeth Public Schools (EPS) was nominated as a HP Spotlight School district based on their recognized leadership in educational technology. 22 as the 2019 HP Spotlight School.

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Digital Promise

MAY 13, 2021

Additionally, while teachers reported having less say into the educational technology they use now than in our fall 2019 survey, those who have this input are much more likely than those without it to see their online classes as effective.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

For example, a major breach at educational testing company Pearson during the 2019-20 school year affected an unknown number of student records in thousands of schools. Levin counted each district’s data breach separately, even if they were all hit by the same cyber attack. The GAO counted that as one incident.

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ED Surge

JULY 31, 2024

A 2019 report from the Century Foundation, called “ Dear Colleges: Take Control of Your Online Courses, ” urged institutions to turn away from outsourced programs. OPMs have come under scrutiny in recent years, particularly for tuition-sharing contracts that critics say encourage predatory marketing practices and swell student loan debt.

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ED Surge

MARCH 12, 2024

By 2019 that had fallen to just 41 percent. The value of college is something that people used to pretty much agree on. In 2013, a little over a decade ago, the number of young people who thought a college degree was very important was 74 percent, according to a Gallup poll. So what is happening here?

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ED Surge

MAY 1, 2023

Check Out These Changemakers Ian’s Giving Garden was one of the winners / finalists in 2019. The 2019 winners' lookbook can be downloaded here. Teams working together at the 2022 Changemaker Challenge Lab What are some highlights from past Changemaker Challenge teams? Khloe Kares was one of the winners / finalists in 2021.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

A 2019 Gallup report found that educators who focus on creativity and use technology in transformative ways see significant gains — students are more engaged, demonstrate better critical thinking, retain more, make connections between subjects and achieve deeper learning.

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ED Surge

JULY 16, 2024

Nonresident senior fellow Phillip Levine found that, between the 1995 and 2019 academic years, the share of college students who pay the full cost of attendance fell from 53 percent to 26 percent for those enrolled in state at public colleges. It fell from 29 percent to 16 percent for those enrolled at private, nonprofit colleges.

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ED Surge

MARCH 22, 2024

Sixty-four percent of public schools have a threat assessment team, according to an Institute of Education Sciences report using data from the 2019-2020 school year.

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ED Surge

JULY 28, 2023

According to 2019 data from the National Science Foundation, women held one-third of STEM occupations in the United States. jobs in science and engineering in 2019. Yet, after decades of work to improve representation in STEM careers, we’re still left with dismal results. percent of Latina women, 1.8 percent of Black women and 0.1

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 11, 2018

It has partners in a dozen countries, including Boston-based LearnLaunch, the Center for Educational Technology, Digital Promise, and Mexico’s Tecnológico de Monterey. Skillist advances to the global final competition in London on January 22, 2019. GESA is the largest edtech startup competition in the world.

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ED Surge

JULY 8, 2024

Chronic absenteeism, when a student misses at least 10 percent of the school year — which includes missing school for any reason, and not just unexcused absences — nearly doubled from 2019 to 2022. Some state-level data has noted that young students, in kindergarten and preschool, are chronically absent at high rates.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 17, 2022

In 2019, Cheryl Gonzales returned to St. That’s because students aren’t data points—they’re individuals—and their lives are more winding and complex than anything that can fit neatly into a spreadsheet. But a college can work to clear some of the barriers in students’ paths. Photos by Ed Ornelas for EdSurge.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 23, 2024

co-authors Shirelle Hurt and London Jones at their book release party in 2019. We wrote it during the summer of 2019, when I was transitioning from 10th grade to 11th grade. Photo courtesy of Campbell. Tell me about the two books that you published. The first book is called “ Man Up! ” I was 16 years old when this book came out.

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AUGUST 3, 2020

Related: Three lessons from rigorous research on education technology. Altogether, nearly 150 teachers — out of 5,000 who were using the free homework site — created more than 40,000 hints for more than 25,000 problems during the three years of this experiment, from 2017 to 2019.

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ED Surge

MARCH 31, 2022

It simply accelerated a problem for higher education that already existed. From 2010 to 2019, college enrollment nationwide fell about 11 percent , according to analysis from NPR, due to changes in the labor market that incentivized working over studying; lower birth rates several decades ago; and increased tuition costs.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 1, 2023

This experiment started in the 2018-2019 school year and at the end of the year, the students who had this extra math block learned more than twice the amount of math than lottery losers who didn’t have this tutoring-and-ed-tech experience. “A The tutor sat with all four students together, monitoring that the ALEKS kids were on task.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 14, 2022

According to a survey administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2019, 37 percent of high school students said they experienced persistent sadness or hopelessness and 19 percent reported suicidality. Last year’s stress led to record levels of teacher burnout and mental health challenges for students.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 24, 2022

Recently released tax records show that in 2019, Koch’s campaign totaled more than $112 million , far outspending its common annual stake a decade ago of about $10 million. By 2019, a bachelor’s degree generated 77 percent more in a worker’s paycheck than a high school diploma.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 25, 2022

To understand the stakes of the image, it’s worth looking to a new Harvard University research report that begins: “Although children have largely been spared the direct health consequences of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), there is increasing concern about the pandemic’s influence on other aspects of child health and development.”

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ED Surge

MAY 8, 2024

By 2021, 91 percent of schools in New York City offered computer science (up from 76 percent in 2019). Since 2015, CS4All has worked diligently to ensure that all public school students in New York City learn computer science, emphasizing students who identify as girls, Black and LatinX.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2020

Just 62 percent of parents attended parent-teacher conferences in 2019, down from 77 percent in 2017. Despite being a former teacher and a current education-technology executive, I have struggled these past few weeks. According to research by Learning Heroes , U.S. Related: How does South Korea outpace the U.S.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

According to the 2019 Hanover Research report “2019 Teacher Perspectives on Professional Development,” 92 percent of teachers reported that the most satisfying professional learning experiences were those which external partners provided. From there, you can construct a solid professional learning plan for your team.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

As access to technology becomes increasingly commonplace in schools, discrepancies continue to emerge concerning not whether technology is being used, but how it is being used. National Education Association. US Department of Education. Retrieved on September 25, 2019 from: [link].

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 10, 2019

A mounting body of evidence indicates that technology in schools isn’t boosting student achievement as its proponents had hoped it would. The more students used technology in schools, the lower the nation ranked in educational achievement. Related: The ‘dirty secret’ about educational innovation.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Students performed better in 2019, with 18 percent meeting state standards for ELA and just under 12 percent meeting standards for math. Just 6 percent of students met or exceeded the math standards in 2022. Only around 12 percent met or exceeded the English language arts (ELA) standards. Photo by Magali Gauthier for The Almanac. "We

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