ED Surge

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In this instance, like so many others in school, a counselor would be helpful for the student to process this trauma, but preventing the trauma from occurring in the first place through things like inclusive gender practices and professional development around gender identity would be more impactful.

Charter School 102

Charter School Advocacy Leadership Professional Development 102

ED Surge

AUGUST 12, 2022

This week, the Aspen Institute announced its 2022 Ascend fellows, a cohort of 22 individuals hailing from a range of disciplines including medicine, research, entrepreneurship, government and policy, and nonprofit leadership and advocacy. Early childhood educators are tired and burned out from the onslaught of changes since early 2020.

Advocacy 112

Advocacy Government Leadership Library 112

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 21, 2019

The shift came to the school ahead of a statewide deadline to have proficiency-based graduation requirements in place for all of Vermont’s 2020 high school graduates. Most schools are on track to have new graduation requirement systems in place by 2020, but on-the-ground changes look different from district to district.

High School 100

High School Tradition Professional Development Social Studies 100

The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2024

The word just hasn’t gotten out about the ability to do this,” said Todd Ziebarth, a senior vice president of state advocacy and support at the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools. Still, the network dispatches experts on finance, community engagement, student experience, curriculum and professional development.

Charter School 136

Charter School Heritage K-12 Education 136

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 26, 2023

Yet, nationwide, there was just one school psychologist for every 1,127 K-12 students in 2020-21, a ratio well below the 500 students to one psychologist recommended by the National Association of School Psychologists. The shortages of school social workers and counselors are just as bad. I’m open to seeing where the wind takes me,” he said.

Psychology 116

Psychology K-12 High School Economics 116

The Hechinger Report

JULY 16, 2018

The City Council, largely supportive of Pre-K 4 SA, will decide whether the program’s continuation will make it onto the 2020 ballot. The program will need that support — and more — in 2020 when San Antonians will vote on whether to continue funding it. I don’t regret it at all,” she said.

K-12 84

K-12 Professional Development Public School Advocacy 84

C3 Teachers

MARCH 30, 2022

As a former high-school social studies teacher and professional development specialist, I have found that connecting with cultural centers (e.g., In addition, the civic summit afforded me professional learning and the opportunity to collaborate with UGRR educational specialists.

Cultures 52

Cultures Heritage Civic Engagement Civics 52

ED Surge

MARCH 5, 2024

‘Game-Changing’ Operational Grants Child care providers who work in home-based and center-based settings are able to use their C3 funds on costs such as payroll and benefits, professional development, supplies and curriculum, rent or mortgage payments, utilities, and facility upgrades. It all has to come together for it to work.”

Education 142

Education Advocacy Library Government 142

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

NEW ORLEANS—Before the 2020-21 school year, Christa Talbott, a 20-year veteran of New Orleans schools, had never considered leaving the profession she loved this early. By the end of 2020, the 44-year-old was agonizing over whether the school year might be her last teaching there. This story also appeared in Time. Into a burning house.

Leadership 145

Leadership Charter School Cultures Social Studies 145

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In 2020, Baltimore County Public Schools was hit with a cyberattack that disrupted the district’s remote learning programs, froze its operations and cost the school system nearly $10 million. Atlanta’s Aina said school districts aren’t usually able to pay top dollar for cybersecurity professionals.

K-12 134

K-12 Library EdTech Government 134

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

on March 18, 2020. At Miami Northwestern Senior High School, Julian Negron, left, and Jerrell Boykin, right, load laptops for distribution to students, on March 30, 2020. on April 10, 2020. of the Aurora Institute, formerly known as iNACOL, an advocacy organization promoting competency-based education.

Elementary School 87

Elementary School Tutoring Public School Charter School 87

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2024

By 2000, it had grown to 13 percent, and in 2020, it was almost 40 percent. Russellville’s Hispanic population has grown from close to zero in the late 1980s to nearly 40 percent in 2020. The district also invested in professional development for teachers, ensuring that it happened during work hours, said Ezzell.

High School 145

High School K-12 Professional Development Heritage 145

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Teacher preparation programs, Superintendent Todd Lile said, are not producing graduates who are ready to do this work, leaving districts like his with steep professional development costs. But startup costs for dual-language programs are expensive. But, Williams points out, local control has its limits.

Elementary School 117

Elementary School Education K-12 History 117

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Three dozen other teachers have taken an online course on dyslexia and are receiving other professional development, according to Cassidy. Another 28 are in training or waiting to take the exam. Louisiana Key Academys Baton Rouge campus serves students from kindergarten through 10th grade.

Charter School 87

Charter School Education Private School K-12 87