A Psychology Teacher Writes

JUNE 11, 2024

However, it can be challenging to ensure that group provision includes a sufficient number of mechanisms that underpin effective professional development (Sims & Fletcher-Wood, 2021; EEF, 2021). EEF (2021). Sims & Fletcher-Wood (2021). References Coe, R. Evidence Based Education blog.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 19, 2020

2020-2021 promises to be an unpredictable school year. Most of the teachers I know, including my husband and most of my friends, are not sure whether they will be returning to school on a hybrid schedule or teaching entirely online. That is making it a challenge to prepare for the new school year.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2024

Nearly all of the half dozen women I interviewed for my 2021 story had been seriously debilitated by Covid in some way: financially, emotionally, medically. A turning point came in late 2021, when she and other Massachusetts child care providers started receiving monthly operations grants distributed by the state.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Defined as missing at least 10 percent of the school year, or 18 out of 180 days, chronic absenteeism doubled from about 15 percent of students before the pandemic to about 30 percent in the 2021-22 school year. The surge is widespread across the nation, affecting not just cities and rural areas, but the suburbs, too.

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Women's History Network

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

We are delighted to announce the winners of our annual book prize for 2021 and 2022.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2023

In 14 states, the gap between the number of public high school graduates who are Black and the number of Black students who enroll in the state flagship was 10 percentage points or more in 2021. In 2021, just 2 percent of incoming first-year students were Black men.

High School 130

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 26, 2021

This summer, the district hosted Camp Cajon 2021 —two, three-week sessions of free summer school, which engaged approximately 5,000 students in the community. Camp Cajon 2021 also hosted two Launch Pads to support students in navigating the district’s modern career development and learning model.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 12, 2022

On March 16, 2021, a 21-year-old white man went on a targeted shooting rampage across Atlanta, driving 30 miles to three massage businesses and killing eight people, the majority of whom were Asian women. A vigil attendee honored the victims of the anti-Asian spa shootings in Atlanta by remembering their names on March 21, 2021.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2023

In November 2021, she was relieved to hear her union was organizing a rally to demand higher wages for teacher’s aides (also known as paraprofessionals) and other support staff, such as secretaries, health techs, campus supervisors and information technology support workers. In 2021, 37 percent of support staff worked two or more jobs.

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ED Surge

JULY 31, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic’s forced experiment in emergency remote instruction prompted more colleges to seek support from outside companies like 2U to create more-permanent online learning options, argued Robert Ubell, vice dean emeritus of online learning at NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering, in 2021 in a column for EdSurge.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Published by : University Repository , 2021. Journal : Journal of Archaeological Science Reports , 2021. New Ages for Old Paintings: U-Th Dating Reveals Neanderthal Origin of Cave Paintings Authors : Hoffmann, D. García-Diez, M., Pettitt, P. Hand Stencils and Early Symbolic Expression in Sulawesi Authors : Aubert, M., Collado, H.,

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Digital Promise

MARCH 7, 2022

Following its 10-year anniversary in fall 2021, Digital Promise unveiled a new strategic framework and North Star goals to guide its work in the next decade and beyond. The strategic approach emphasizes building on the organization’s existing programs and networks to achieve greater outcomes for learners.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2022

A review of 24 studies on the Orton-Gillingham method , published in the July 2021 issue of the peer-reviewed journal Exceptional Children, found no statistically significant benefit for children with dyslexia. The researchers in both the 2021 and 2022 studies all cautioned that the jury is still out on Orton-Gillingham.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The results are not nationally representative, so they cannot be directly compared with the first time this survey was conducted in 2021.

High School 140

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Catlin Tucker

MAY 24, 2021

Needless to say, the 2020-2021 school year has been intense. As this year winds down, I encourage teachers to take the final weeks of the school year to create closure, collect feedback, and help students look forward. Teachers and students alike are eagerly anticipating the summer.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

After finishing the roughly seven-month-long program and passing her certification exam in late 2021, she found that no one would hire her. In 2021, the most recent year for which information is available, the government spent roughly $547 million on training for more than 220,000 people.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 2, 2023

That triggered a series of financial setbacks and, by October 2021, she owed more than $10,000 in back rent. At Washington Elementary School, in the Vancouver school district in Washington state, 16 students were identified as homeless in 2021-22. As of October 2021, the district as a whole counted nearly 750 homeless students.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 25, 2023

Strategic Planning for Equity-Driven Edtech Selection, Implementation, and Evaluation A recent report from LearnPlatform showed that during the 2021-2022 school year, school districts accessed an average of 1,417 edtech tools each month.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

But as schools settled back into their usual rhythms in 2021-22, grades didn’t fall back to pre-pandemic norms and remained elevated. It was a follow up to a 2022 report , which also detected grade inflation through 2021. Grade inflation accelerated after 2016 and intensified during the pandemic, as schools relaxed standards.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The telemedicine program was launched in fall 2021 by Guilford County Public Schools, North Carolina’s third largest school district, as a way to combat chronic absenteeism. If they’re feeling sick, they can walk in to the school’s health clinic, log on to a computer, and connect with a pediatrician or a family medicine provider.

Elementary School 126

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Public Schools report covering the 2021-22 academic year. Nearly 90 percent of schools reported increased social and emotional support for students during the 2021-22 academic year. The National Center for Education Statistics released its biennial Crime, Violence, Discipline, and Safety in U.S.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Its analysis on the 2021 college graduation rates of Latinos highlights some dismal statistics. Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. That’s according to the think tank Excelencia in Education, which focuses on research and policy on Latino achievement in higher education.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2024

The debate reignited among university professors during the pandemic with the 2021 online publication of a commentary in the journal Educational Psychology Review. But the authors of the 2021 article said the council’s references for this policy change were “theoretical ideas packaged in conceptual articles rather than empirical evidence.”

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 8, 2022

Goldhaber estimates that in a school with 1,000 students, there was half an unfilled vacancy, on average, in the fall of 2021 – the most recent data he has analyzed. The script suddenly flipped during the 2021-22 school year as the federal government sent pandemic recovery funds to schools. Most departures were filled with new hires.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2024

million suspensions and expulsions from 2017-18 to 2021-22 under these ambiguous categories. In 2021-22, eight Black students received this punishment per 100 students, compared with just two white students. Our analysis revealed more than 2.8 Here’s a closer look at some of what we found: 1. That’s nearly 40 times per 100 students.

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Anthropology News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In January of 2021, I was employed as a postdoctoral researcher in a division of public health at a medical school. Credit: Katharine Lee Figure 2: Screenshot of Slack message, from February 1, 2021 Credit: Kate Clancy Figure 3: Screenshots of posts from Kate Clancy’s Twitter asking about periods after vaccines (Fig.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The share of Americans with a college degree rose from 38 percent in 2009 to nearly 46 percent in 2021 – an increase of eight percentage points. College attainment rates have jumped the fastest among young Hispanic adults under age 35, rising from below 20 percent in 2009 to above 30 percent in 2021. Every race and ethnicity saw gains.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 12, 2022

So far they’ve recovered only 10 percent of their pandemic learning losses, which were at their greatest in the spring of 2021. The widest achievement gaps were generally recorded in the spring of 2021. Older grades are making better progress in catching up.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2024

The following year, as the college was begging for donations, he took in more than $345,000 and in fiscal year 2021, the last year for which figures are available, his total compensation was more than $368,000. And it was discounting its tuition at an average of 70 percent in the 2021-22 academic year. The college declined to comment.)

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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 spring 2021, our journey has been exciting as we introduce upper elementary educators to the intersection of computer science and Minecraft Education.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2023

A 2021 study showed that the pandemic disproportionately impacted Black students, prompting a heightened distrust of education. In 2021, mid-pandemic, the exact same proportion of students gave this positive response. And there is every reason to expect disruptions in student learning post pandemic.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

But as her youngest child’s school district sought to return to in-person learning in 2021, Butterworth felt something of a call to service. By fall of 2021, Butterworth was hired as a general education paraeducator at Farmland Elementary in Maryland’s Montgomery County Public Schools, a large district just outside of Washington, D.C.

Elementary School 116

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

East Palo Alto Academy, a small charter high school, saw a chronic absenteeism rate of 199 out of 355 students (56 percent) during the 2021-22 school year, according to state data. percent) in 2021-22. In 2021-22, 6.5 In 2021-22, 6.5 percent) during the 2018-19 school year to 846 out of 1,637 students (51.7

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

More than a quarter of students were “chronically absent,” meaning they had missed 10 percent of classes or more, during the 2021-2022 school year. Since the pandemic, the number of students who are missing class has risen. That was a steep increase from the 15 percent of students missing that much class before the pandemic.

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Becoming a History Teacher

AUGUST 15, 2024

8) for teaching controversial and sensitive histories (inspired by work from colleagues such as Mohamud & Whitburn, 2016; Mohamud & Whitburn, 2019; Elias & Spafford, 2021; Kerridge & Snelson, 2022) that provide a valuable tool for developing our approach to handling this challenge in the classroom. References Dawkins, J.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 31, 2023

A recent analysis by Chalkbeat found that, between the 2021 and 2022 school years, eight states — Hawaii, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Washington — faced their highest teacher turnover rates in the past five years. And there was significant turnover in the workforce.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

While 25 percent of white students passed algebra in eighth grade in 2021, only 13 percent of Black students did, according to the most recent data from the U.S. Researchers are trying to understand why so few Black and Hispanic students and low-income students of all races are making it through this early gate. Department of Education.

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