The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2023

No one can deny the pandemic’s devastating impact on America’s public schools. The pandemic also made it impossible to ignore the inequities faced by Black and Latino students — such as limited access to digital resources, rigorous coursework and skilled educators. Desravines is the CEO of national nonprofit New Leaders.

Public School 139

Public School Professional Development K-12 Tutoring 139

Digital Promise

MAY 13, 2021

Highlights from the survey include: Keeping Up Academically and the Digital Divide : Eighty-two percent of teachers say it’s been difficult for their students to keep up academically during the pandemic, though only 45 percent of parents have the same concern for their own child. Edtech and Professional Development.

Teaching 140

Teaching EdTech K-12 Professional Development 140

Digital Promise

MARCH 24, 2020

and Puerto Rico have closed all public schools, with few teachers prepared to move to a virtual learning environment and even fewer parents ready to homeschool their children. Bridging The Digital Divide. It also includes digital access and quality online learning opportunities.

K-12 133

K-12 EdTech Digital Resources Library 133

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Teaming up with Skyview’s instructional technology facilitator and early-adopting teachers, Chun frequently demonstrates new tech tools at the school’s teacher-led professional development meetings. The Beaverton school district, west of Portland, Oregon, is a case in point.

Library 111

Library K-12 Digital Resources Advocacy 111

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2017

. In their transition to using more personalized learning, the Bristol-Warren Regional School District in Rhode Island made professional development a priority. In September, the state government announced the RI Personalized Learning Initiative , a program meant to bring personalized learning to every public school statewide.

Digital Resources 78

Digital Resources Professional Development Government Public School 78

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

Faced with the unprecedented challenge of lengthy school closures because of coronavirus, the nation’s roughly 13,000 public school districts are scrambling to cope. There is no one-size-fits-all remedy and no must-have suite of digital learning tools. Public Schools offer on-demand online tutoring sessions.

Elementary School 84

Elementary School Tutoring Public School Charter School 84