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The number of public school students could fall by more than 8% in a decade

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NOVEMBER 26, 2018

What does the declining birthrate mean for elementary, middle and high schools across the country? percent fewer public school students a decade from now. The organization predicts the number of high school graduates to help colleges plan for the number of students in the future. “Nobody is talking about this.”

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For Latino Students, the Fear of Being Left Behind in AI and STEM Jobs

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OCTOBER 2, 2024

population growth since the start of the pandemic, and that they will make up 78 percent of new workers by 2030. If we're not doing that, then we're gonna be leaving all of our students behind, especially in Latino communities, who overwhelmingly — 90-plus percent of them — attend our public schools.”

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Uncertified teachers filling holes in schools across the South

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OCTOBER 13, 2022

In addition, 10 percent were teaching out of field, which means, for example, they may be certified to teach high school English but assigned to a middle school math class. . Texas lawmakers have embraced policies that give public schools flexibility in hiring uncertified teachers. 11, 2022, in Athens, Ala.

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OPINION: How schools can find common ground in an era of education wars

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APRIL 25, 2023

And traditional public schools are facing increased competition from charter schools and independent schools. At the same time, McKinsey & Company estimates that automation and artificial intelligence will displace between 400 and 800 million jobs globally by 2030.

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How Augmented Reality Helps Teachers Reach More Students

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JUNE 2, 2023

Renee Dawson Educational Technology Specialist at Atlanta Public Schools “Augmented reality is when you take something that you can already see in the world and add an interactive or experiential layer on top. So it's not replacing what you see. How does augmented reality engage all students?

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What do at-risk students, English language learners and adult college students have in common?

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2018

While these children currently make up 10 percent of the total student population, researchers estimate that they could make up as much as 40 percent by 2030. Many more schools serve immigrants now than ever before, and digital technology can offer effective ways to reach them. — Tara García Mathewson.

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Where education systems stumble, grassroots groups step in to raise success rates

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

High school graduation rates in Mobile are way up, from 55 percent before 2011 to 86 percent in 2018. Their goal: for 75,000 Mobile residents to earn new degrees by 2030. Carolyn Akers, CEO of a grassroots education foundation in Mobile, which is part of an effort to help 75,000 Mobile students earn new degrees by 2030.

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India tries coding camps, craft centers and all-girls schools to fight illiteracy

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OCTOBER 16, 2017

billion people, India is second only to China in population, and will account for 25 percent of the world’s labor pool by 2030. billion people, India is second only to China in population and will account for 25 percent of the world’s labor pool by 2030. I would definitely not give up on public schools,’’ she said.

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COLUMN: The world is waking up to education’s essential role in climate solutions

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NOVEMBER 16, 2022

As a case in point, I recently interviewed Danny Cage, a high school student and organizer for the Sunrise Movement in Portland, Oregon. This spring, he and fellow student leaders helped get Portland Public Schools to adopt one of the most ambitious climate policies in the nation. Furthermore, at COP 27, UNESCO, the U.N.’s

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The potential, promise and pitfalls of blended learning in India

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MARCH 28, 2017

billion population is under 25, will need some three million new primary school teachers by 2030. billion population is under 25, will need three million new primary school teachers by 2030. “I million schools; those schools tend to have better facilities and more up-to-date technical equipment.

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Progress in getting underrepresented people into college and skilled jobs may be stalling because of the pandemic

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

“That challenge just got harder,” said Sandy Baruah, president and CEO of the chamber of commerce in Detroit, which has been working to raise the low proportion of students in that city who go on to college within a year of graduating high school. Related: Strapped for students, colleges finally begin to clear transfer logjam.

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Why it matters that Americans are comparatively bad at math

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

It’s economic development agencies such as the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, which is trying to get more students into STEM so they can fill jobs in fields such as semiconductor production and electric vehicle design , in which the state projects a need for up to 300,000 workers by 2030.

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Democratic wish list includes billions to help students finish their degrees

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

It’s one of dozens of evidence-based programs that could be implemented at more public schools across the country if the completion money comes through from Congress. The program would run from the 2023-2024 academic year, through 2029-2030. Without funding, the work at places like Bishop State can only go so far.

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Coal plants are closing. For some schools, that means lost revenue and fewer jobs for graduates

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MARCH 10, 2025

His advisers, both teachers who stayed throughout his time in high school, introduced students to topics ranging from wood shop to wildlife management. Former public school teacher Kevin Kleckler, right, helps a student during a welding certification class. Klecker started the Colorado Welding Institute in Hayden, Colo.

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The number of public school students could fall by more than 8% in a decade

For Latino Students, the Fear of Being Left Behind in AI and STEM Jobs

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Uncertified teachers filling holes in schools across the South

OPINION: How schools can find common ground in an era of education wars

How Augmented Reality Helps Teachers Reach More Students

What do at-risk students, English language learners and adult college students have in common?

Where education systems stumble, grassroots groups step in to raise success rates

India tries coding camps, craft centers and all-girls schools to fight illiteracy

COLUMN: The world is waking up to education’s essential role in climate solutions

The potential, promise and pitfalls of blended learning in India

Progress in getting underrepresented people into college and skilled jobs may be stalling because of the pandemic

Why it matters that Americans are comparatively bad at math

Democratic wish list includes billions to help students finish their degrees

Coal plants are closing. For some schools, that means lost revenue and fewer jobs for graduates

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