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. The knowledge of these tenets will then be infused into other core content areas as appropriate.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The decline has accelerated, and results from the 2019 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) have pushed the state into the “learn-from-our-mistakes” category. history standards as well. Then, in 2019, the bottom fell out. Department of Education called Algebra I the gateway course to all higher math study.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 13, 2023

Between 67 and 100 percent of Indigenous languages in those three countries will disappear within three generations, according to a 2019 analysis of 200 years of global language loss by researcher Gary Simons. Related: States were adding lessons about Native American history.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 13, 2024

Here are some of the racial realities of American public education today: 25: That’s the percentage increase in Black-white school segregation between 1991 and 2019, according to an analysis of 533 districts by sociologists Sean Reardon at Stanford University and Ann Owens at the University of Southern California. But the A.P.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2024

Today, it enrolls roughly 500 students from 60 different tribes in grades K-12, bolstering their Indigenous heritage with land-based lessons and language courses built into a college preparatory model. has fully acknowledged its long history of using education as a weapon against tribes. There was nothing like this.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2022

The bill , which won bipartisan support from the state’s senate and assembly, would require the New Jersey Department of Education to develop learning standards across K-12 in media and information literacy. Media literacy is often defined as the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, create and communicate information or media.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Johnson feels about Friday,” she told the students as she paced around the cafeteria in an “I am black history” shirt. “If High school teacher Donell Harrell said he was almost fired for staging a Black History Month program. Schools superintendent Dennis Dupree came to the city 12 years ago, promising innovation.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2024

Between 2019 and 2022, more than 200 laws to reform reading instruction were enacted in 45 states and the District of Columbia, according to a report by the Albert Shanker Institute. This past academic year, all high school English and history teachers received training; this fall, it’s science and math teachers’ turn.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 2, 2023

Even before Covid, in 2019, enrollment in teacher preparation programs across the nation had dropped by more than a third from a decade earlier. If left unaddressed, these related issues will have ramifications for generations of K-12 students. Yet there is a shrinking pool of new and returning teachers.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2024

The current level of political polarization is having a chilling effect, making civics education into a third rail, according to Holly Korbey, an education reporter and the author of a 2019 book on civics education, “Building Better Citizens: A New Civics Education for All.” “We Related: How do we teach Black history in polarized times?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Eight states have outlawed the teaching of critical race theory , or CRT, a concept they believe will negatively influence their K-12 students. We must insist that the American History we teach in our schools includes discussions of the systemic racism that has defined and divided our country.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2019

In 2019, he got a job with a general contractor building food carts. More than half of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch in 180 of the 623 districts honored with the “Best Communities for Music Education” award in 2019. In 2019, six of seven had that honor. Photo: Ariane Kunze for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2020

If there was ever a time to ask big, heretical questions about American K-12 education, it’s when schooling has been thrown into chaos by a pandemic, and Americans’ faith in institutions, including schools, is at ebb tide. This flies in the face of common sense and human history, deBoer argued. This story about rethinking U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Unlike algebra or world history, there is no bubble sheet by which to judge students’ soft skills, let alone evaluate their growth over time. Daniel Escobar, a 2019 Capital City graduate who plans to attend Washington Adventist University in the fall. The school serves grades pre-K to 12, providing a cohesive educational experience.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

It comes from a wide range of education technology products, assessments and other sources — there’s data from reading programs, math programs, state tests, daily quizzes, student history and more, each one a single puzzle piece that could be linked to other pieces to create a unified picture, but that, more often than not, stands alone.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 13, 2020

In September 2019, I wrote about a review of the research on how to teach critical thinking by University of Virginia professor Daniel Willingham. Schunn, published October 2019 in the journal of Contemporary Educational Psychology. Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images).

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In 2021, AACTE conducted a landscape analysis examining the history of these assessments and found that their impact on teachers of color has been profound and persistent for decades. asks James. Others are more skeptical of the move. We want more teachers and more diversity in the workforce. Things worked out for him.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

But the research process is slow and methodical, and finally in 2019, there is more conclusive evidence that the whirring lobes of plastic are harmful to learning. A German study published in January 2019 found that both fidget spinners and doodling impaired memory. Photo: Meryl Schenker for The Hechinger Report. So 2017, right?

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 20, 2018

On the 12th day of Innovation, the League and Clusters gave to you… 12 New League Districts. In 2018, we welcomed 12 new districts: Arcadia Unified School District , D.C. Representatives from our 12 new districts and 7 interim districts met at the fall 2018 League meeting in Park City, UT. 11 States Visited.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Related: California helps college students cut their debt by paying them to help their communities Students with foster care backgrounds often must overcome hurdles rooted in their K-12 education. In 2019, California passed legislation meant to replicate the Jovenes model, and the number of students served has grown.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 11, 2020

The History of the Nationally Recommended Student-to-Counselor Ratio,” when I was writing another story on the growth in school counselors. Nicola’s research began in the fall of 2019 to fulfill a history class assignment and her paper is now under review for potential publication at an academic journal.

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Becoming a History Teacher

JUNE 11, 2024

Gore, J., & Thomas, K. 10.1108/JPCC-12-2018-0032. In addition to being effective teachers, more experienced colleagues also provide valuable conditions for the growth of beginning and early career teachers; informal, unplanned contacts with more experienced colleagues (Beutel et al. 2009; McCormack et al. McCormack, A.,

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Most early college high schools are small public schools, housing grades nine to 12 just like traditional public high schools, though some extend five years. Sometimes a single class, such as 11th grade “algebra II” or 12th grade English, can earn a student credit toward both high school and college. Choose from our newsletters.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 17, 2023

Yet many of them receive little to no introduction to climate science in K-12 schools. Rajbhandari said he’s witnessed a big shift in the level of advocacy for schools and climate since he attended his first Sunrise event in 2019, a protest at the Idaho state capitol. There are reasons to be optimistic.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

For example, in history, students need to interpret documents in light of their sources, seek corroboration and put them in their historical context. Willingham wrote a paper, “ How to Teach Critical Thinking ,” in May 2019 for the Department of Education of New South Wales in Australia.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

It’s a problem with a long history , and some experts say that even if colleges can graduate more students with teaching degrees, that alone won’t reverse the trend without broader reforms. Efforts that seem to be working have had a common ingredient: close ties between colleges and local K-12 school districts.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 3, 2019

Berkeley economist Rucker Johnson, center, spoke at a May 2019 conference of the Education Writers Association in Baltimore. In 2011, he became the first black economist to earn tenure at the University of California, Berkeley, and as of May 2019, at age 46, he’s a full professor at the Goldman School of Public Policy at Berkeley.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

In December 2019, Barbers Hill Independent School District in Mont Belvieu, Texas, a suburb east of Houston, decided to begin enforcing a dress code policy that’s been on the books for thirty years. When dress codes reinforce white norms, being black becomes a violation.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 28, 2019

Nevada and Michigan will join them in the upcoming 2019-20 school year. “The United States is in the midst of the second largest immigration wave in its history.” ” The study , still a draft paper circulated by the National Bureau of Economic Research in January 2019, is titled, “An Extra Year to Learn English?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2019

A 10th grader, above, answers a question in one of those classes, which offers black history and culture along with social-emotional lessons and academic and college advice. The first rigorous evaluation of one of the larger programs came out in October 2019 and found some promising results.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 28, 2019

Stormzy performs at Glastonbury 2019 in Somerset, U.K. We’re not saying that the history of Western music needs to be thrown out. Photo by David Jensen/PA Wire via ZUMA Press. In June this year, 25-year-old Michael Omari — better known to his fans as Stormzy — headlined Glastonbury , the largest music festival in the world.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 27, 2019

Hanushek, who is known for igniting provocative research debates in education, launched this one in March 2019, when he and Paul Petersen of Harvard University released their research and directly challenged Reardon’s assertion that achievement gaps between rich and poor had grown.

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Political Science Now

JULY 16, 2024

The panelists draw on diverse research methods to support their claims, including text analysis, life histories, and differences-in-differences regression. Political Theorists on Civic Education Saturday, September 7, 12:00pm – 1:30pm Full Paper Panel Participants : (Chair) Peter Levine, Tufts University (Discussant) Joshua M.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 2, 2019

The reknitting of schools and histories gives a new depth to this year’s Carnival parades, as students from schools like Carver see proud alumni like Foxworth-Carter and feel a deeper connection to their schools’ rich histories. But it’s also the deep history. Cherishing history while challenging old assumptions.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

In 2018, for the first time in district history, a majority of Sioux City’s 14,976 students, about 52 percent, were people of color. Mid-December 2019 was frigid in Sioux City, with temperatures dropping into the low-teens and single digits overnight. Gitu Gobana, 12, moved to the U.S. It looks like mountains,” he murmured.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2019

Now she wants others to learn that history. By 2019, the school had a student body with some of the biggest challenges in the city. But sometimes, McKneely said, his history and his test scores don’t matter. Alumni are working with InspireNOLA to create courses on the history of the school. Test scores dropped.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 15, 2018

In addition to her classes in English, history, algebra and life sciences, Toney will have the opportunity to earn a “Red Hat Certification” in cybersecurity, a competitive credential in the field. “My mom was shocked,” Toney said, laughing. The quality of the resume was so good, so professional. She wants me to help my older brother.”.

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