The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 29, 2017

We needed to do a better job getting the word out,” said Van Ton-Quinlivan, the system’s vice chancellor for workforce and economic development. Skilled trades show among the highest potential among job categories, the economic-modeling company Emsi calculates. We definitely wanted to get out of the colleges’ way,” Ton-Quinlivan said.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 28, 2024

They are breaking out of traditional silos and disciplines, and ensuring that these courses are encountered by as many students as possible. We definitely teach the fundamentals that let people understand the science of it, and what it means to do climate adaptation, and mitigation,” he added.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 22, 2018

The focus of our effort— Inclusive Innovation —is supported by research summarized in the report, Making Innovation Benefit All: Policies for Inclusive Growth from Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 11, 2019

But that also depends on how they use the rest of their time, said Judith Scott-Clayton, a research associate with the National Bureau of Economic Research. As for the companies’ largesse, it has an economic motive, said Nicole Smith, chief economist at the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2018

We definitely have those students who are baristas one year out, but they’re also writing a novel on the side,” said Kathryn Foster, president of the University of Maine at Farmington, which also focuses on the liberal arts. It appears true that the very definition of “liberal arts” is a problem. Wait, you haven’t even defined it yet?”

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 18, 2018

That’s the “doomsday scenario” Vermont is trying to avoid through programs like Randolph Union’s, says Joan Goldstein, the state’s commissioner of economic development. In Vermont in 2013 18 percent of economically disadvantaged students dropped out of high school compared to only 3.5 It recognized that learning can occur anywhere.”.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

But there’s no common definition yet for what personalized learning actually is.”. EL’s definition puts two elements at its core: “expeditionary learning” projects and small groups of students called Crews who stick together from grade to grade and meet daily along with a teacher adviser to support and challenge each other.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Pane predicts that if the personalized learning trend continues, it could upend traditional notions of what a classroom looks like. “I At one point, five kids in the class were on YouTube, watching videos that were definitely not part of the curriculum. Eleven-year-old DeVonté Trask was busy playing a typing game on the computer.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Less-selective colleges and universities, which were desperate to fill seats as the pandemic began last spring, offered financial aid to students from higher-income families that didn’t meet the federal definition of having financial need. For that reason, it has traditionally benefited students from higher-income families.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2019

In Colorado, which is trying to boost the proportion of adults with degrees from 55 to 66 percent by 2025, the challenge is in changing the attitudes of people in areas where there’s not a tradition of going to college, said Dan Baer, executive director of the Colorado Department of Higher Education. It’s not smart not to do that.”.

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Anthropology News

AUGUST 11, 2024

Regardless of its conceptual newness, the narrative of AI is often framed within existing tropes of power dynamics, economic motivations, and ownership. These traditional vocabularies continue to obscure the people, places, and acts of creativity on the peripheries of mainstream narratives. Prompt generate a definition for NFT.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2018

We definitely want Newark students to feel like this is a place where they can come and succeed,” said Nancy Cantor, chancellor of Rutgers-Newark, which is playing a key role in the local drive to boost the share of city residents who hold college degrees and other post-secondary credentials from 12.2 percent in 2000 to 25 percent by 2025.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 17, 2016

We must reimagine schools’ goals and their learning culture, and invent new approaches for learning both new and traditional subjects and topics. The traditional definition of literacy only includes reading and writing. But as our economy and society become ever more grounded in technology, that definition must change.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Kameshwari Shankar watched for years as college and university courses were increasingly taught online instead of face to face, but without a definitive way of understanding which students benefited the most from them, or what if anything they learned. This story also appeared in The New York Times.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 15, 2021

Fewer students equal less revenue for community colleges, which could lead to cuts at the very institutions so many depend upon as a first step toward economic mobility. Maybe he’d consider a few online classes, he said, definitely not a four-year school. Enrollment at two-year schools swelled during the downturn a decade ago.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 28, 2022

The university departs from traditional practice by involving all its faculty and staff in recruiting students. I definitely felt more welcomed,” Jeffrey said. Incoming freshmen at the University of Maine pick up information about student clubs. Credit: Molly Haley for The Hechinger Report. “I None of it felt forced.”.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

In rural Rajasthan, construction will soon be underway for a new all-girls school that will showcase local goods and heritage handiwork in this former medieval trading center, while combining education and economic development for local women. I would definitely not give up on public schools,’’ she said. Small project, ‘global impact’.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Jon: But the decline in college opportunity for rural high school graduates is only widening social, economic and political divides between rural America and the rest of the country. They have an economic impact. It’s a Mississippi tradition where politicians come to make speeches. Kirk: So how can we close these gaps?

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 5, 2019

Depending on the values of the community and definitions of words like these, playful learning spaces may look and feel quite different from one another.). Traditional classrooms often use a white board as the center of student attention. Start small and develop a flexible prototype. Prioritize equity.

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Teaching American History

JUNE 11, 2024

Tina Boudell will read American Colossus by HW Brands, which chronicles the rapid industrialization of America in the latter half of the 19 th century and Illiberal Reformers: Race, Eugenics, and American Economics in the Progressive Era , by Thomas Leonard.

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Anthropology News

APRIL 30, 2024

This shift detached investors from the personal aspect of a debt relationship, allowing them to earn 20 to 30 percent annual interest—significantly higher than the 3 to 5 percent offered by traditional banks. Now I am part of a crime in their definition.” However, most platform operators and the state did not aim to scam.

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Steven V. Miller

JANUARY 10, 2024

I could definitely give a U.S.-focused Loyle in Journal of Peace Research on the economic benefits of post-conflict justice. Appel and Loyle (2012) are proposing that scholars interested in the variation in net FDI inflows have only looked at net FDI inflows from an economic perspective. Appel and Cyanne E.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Some 2,400 districts — from regions synonymous with economic hardship to big cities and prosperous suburbs — did not report having even one homeless student despite levels of financial need that make those figures improbable. And it’s definitely not enough to provide long-term assistance for students without stable housing.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 9, 2017

Yet multiage advocates say the traditional approach of dividing students into single grades based on an arbitrary birthdate range is illogical. Advocates say the traditional approach of dividing students into single grades based on arbitrary birthdate ranges is illogical.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

There’s definitely a larger deficit in academics than there has been in the past,” Iturralde said. “I There, a majority of students are Hispanic, and over half are classified as economically disadvantaged, according to EdData and the California Department of Education. Credit: John Walker/The Fresno Bee. Why it works.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2024

They have teamed up with local educational organizations to advocate for the school district, and by extension, for racially and economically diverse schools. In Pasadena, Dufford said, it has been tradition for established families not to send their children to public schools. “So The decision appalled many of her fellow parents.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

“To have a place in a crèche, you have to fill out paperwork and make a demand,” said Eric Charbonnier, a Paris-based analyst in the early childhood and schools division of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. It’s bureaucratic.”.

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Achieve the Core

AUGUST 24, 2023

This child was about to start kindergarten having had no prior exposure to “traditional schooling”; her mother hadn’t attended school in this area, state, nor decade and was truly concerned about her daughter being at a disadvantage. This parent, like many others, had kept their child home from preschool due to the pandemic.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2018

Like many cities across America, Lowell is struggling to find its economic footing as millions of blue-collar jobs in manufacturing, construction and transportation disappear , subject to offshoring and automation. It’s definitely difficult at home sometimes. Moureen’s economic ascent, however, may also depend on geography.

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Ashleigh's Education Journey

MAY 11, 2015

Pre-teaching vocabulary is not having kids look up definitions or other boring and inefficient practices. We fit two boxes on one page, and we almost always add a definition, example, and picture. Interactive notebooks are more fun for students than traditional note taking. Step 3 Review with games.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

2U has historically given colleges only the opportunity to partner through a traditional revenue share, in which it offers its full suite of services in exchange for a cut of the tuition. That’s substantially less than overseas undergraduates pay to attend the London School of Economics in person.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2023

We’re definitely seeing those kinds of models across the country.” Older students at community colleges are as ill-served as traditional-aged ones, Jenkins said; they need rolling start dates, classes at night and on the weekends and accelerated programs. Your first and foremost job is to make sure ‘Maria’ is successful,” Parham said.

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Anthropology for Beginners

APRIL 29, 2021

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Definition: Urban Anthropology examines the social organization of the city, looking at the kinds of social relationship and pattern of social life unique to cities and comparing their different cultural and historical contexts.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Within a single generation, his family has staked a claim to social and economic opportunities often viewed as out of reach in low-income, majority-Black neighborhoods. They knew if I could do it, then they could definitely do it because they saw the process. These students come from a wide variety of ethnic and cultural backgrounds.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Because the district’s leaders cannot guarantee they can invest in all of its schools, they have to choose winners and losers as they divide limited resources in a system where 91 percent of students are considered economically disadvantaged by the state. That’s what led Garza to address the school board at the May meeting.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 29, 2020

The Magnolia State’s road to economic recovery has been pitched as a matter of disinfecting workspaces, conducting daily temperature checks, encouraging social distancing and using masks to keep workers and customers safe — and staying patient as the state enters a painful recession. I was definitely scared: Will they hire me back?

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2017

“The main way I learn is by screwing up and doing it again, which is honestly a lot more interesting and definitely makes it stick in your head a lot more.”. The main way I learn is by screwing up and doing it again, which is honestly a lot more interesting and definitely makes it stick in your head a lot more.”.

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