The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 9, 2017

But as more schools, districts, states and even the federal government begin to embrace the idea, personalized learning is coming into conflict with an older movement in American education: standards-based accountability. Daniel Willingham, psychology professor at the University of Virginia. “We

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2020

Part of Altus Schools, a network of K-12 alternative charter schools in Southern California, it even won recognition from the federal government for its operation. Aaliyah Williams, a junior at The Charter School of San Diego, takes notes while watching an online video for her AP Psychology class. It wasn’t popular.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 11, 2018

“We didn’t find evidence for profound effects and large gains,” said Brooke Macnamara, a Case Western psychology professor and lead author of the study , published in the April 2018 issue of Psychological Science. The federal government is funding a $3.5 “It couldn’t possibly work everywhere.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 5, 2023

Some 3,200 students, many of them the first in their families to attend college, are participating in the inaugural year of the New Deal-esque program , in service jobs in K-12 education, food insecurity and climate mitigation.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2018

For example, 23 percent of blacks and 18 percent of students with disabilities were suspended from high school during 2011-12 school year, compared with fewer than 7 percent of white students overall. ” has completed the peer-review process and is currently set for publication at The Journal of School Psychology.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

y Christmas, 12 percent of Sci Academy’s first graduates had either dropped out or transferred to a community college. psychology class. That fall, Williams switched her major from music business to psychology in hopes of becoming a counselor. while she puzzled over psychology homework in the one hour she had to spare.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 9, 2017

Education is a provincial responsibility in Canada and is highly centralized by the Alberta government. The curriculum is developed and coordinated by government officials and staff, but the writing is done largely by committees of practicing teachers according to agreed-upon directives (a broad curriculum revision is currently underway now).

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2024

Kirk: Greg O’Connor is a freshman and a member of the Student Government Association. Joanna Gonsalves is a professor of psychology, and she says it was a risky strategy from the very start. Greg O’Connor: No, I was not. Greg O’Connor: Students aren’t really satisfied here with the dining.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Brown spent years pushing schools to follow the law, after giving up her job doing administrative support work for a government relations firm. Michelle Fine, a professor of psychology at the Graduate Center at City University of New York, said the problem is much deeper than an information gap.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 30, 2018

The state-run Recovery School District governed most of the charter schools in New Orleans at the time. The net of medical and psychological services that support children outside of school is riddled with holes, which makes services within the school system all the more important.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 1, 2019

Related: How the federal government abandoned the Brown v. The four girls who desegregated New Orleans schools were selected from a pool of 134 black students who applied and were evaluated academically and psychologically by the school board. Board decision. They wanted to make sure I was on target.”

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2016

When she left government work, Heller researched how to best aid these families and learned about a program called Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up (ABC) developed by Mary Dozier, a professor at the University of Delaware as part of her work on the Infant Caregiver Project.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Last year, a similar data breach of the Los Angeles school district led to thousands of students’ psychological records uploaded to the dark web. student at the University of Chicago and one of the authors of a study released earlier this year on the privacy and security challenges facing K-12 education.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 7, 2023

All these recent events give details to data compiled by the federal government on discipline and harassment in U.S. While boys and girls each make up about half of K-12 public school students, boys appear to be doing a majority of the bullying — at least based on who gets reprimanded. public schools. In November, the U.S.

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ED Surge

JUNE 26, 2024

In recent years, our schools have become increasingly aware of the unique needs of military children, whose parents deploy and sometimes spend months and years away from home, moving six to nine times on average in their K-12 education.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

In an effort to help, federal and state governments are allocating hundreds of millions of dollars in new funding to cover everything from training more providers to running mental health awareness programs. That’s about 15% of K-12 public schools in the United States. School staff need proper training and oversight, he says.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 9, 2016

A school turn-around grant program — funded by the federal government and run by the Montana Office of Public Instruction — may be changing that. There’s a basketball court, dozens of tidy little houses (mostly built by the federal government), at least three churches, well-kept Pow Wow grounds, and acres and acres of sky.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2017

From 2010 to 2014, the organization found the number of homeless students in pre-K through 12th grade rose 19 percent, to just under 1.3 19 percent — Increase from 2010 to 2014 in the number of homeless students in pre-K through 12th grade. The report also noted major shortcomings in federal funding. million nationwide.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2016

The children, who were all hit by a Taser or stun gun by school-based police officers, also called school resource officers, were 12 to 19 years old when the incidents occurred. For, at the age of 12, getting into a fight with another girl. “I Being Tasered by a school resource officer can also traumatize a child psychologically.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 25, 2016

Wright agreed to hold off on applying the new rules, and on Tuesday, May 24, the nine-member Mississippi Board of Education decided in a unanimous vote to side with state leadership not to follow the federal government’s Title IX guidelines. Department of Justice for further action.” Phil Bryant this April.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2024

Credit: Eric Gay/ Associated Press Districts had until November 12, less than a month, to respond. I was beyond shocked that somebody from our state government was asking what books were available in our school libraries. This alarmed librarians. I was actually at home. My superintendent forwarded it to me. I just felt a cold chill.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 4, 2020

The federal government suggests states pay child care providers less than market rate, at the 75th percentile. Or when she graduated from Texas A&M with a master’s degree in educational psychology. Another lived on government assistance. She loved her job in the school system. They are not being talked about.”.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 23, 2025

A key reason is that the work of early childhood educators is not respected as much as K-12 instruction, according to Bradford Wiles, associate professor and extension specialist in early childhood development at Kansas State Universitys College of Health and Human Sciences. The states response so far to Helene bears this out.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

The federal government could help. Education Secretary’s wish of a large, national voucher-based K-12 school program, which she failed to compel legislators from her own party to put into the budget, could ultimately be reintroduced as means to give low-income families after-school options. With the U.S. Ironically, the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 24, 2018

In her current position, Cresap, who is also president of the Mississippi School Counseling Association, is one of three counselors at the school working with students in grades nine to 12. Related: Schools with more black students are less likely to steer students to mental health services.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2018

“Not all, but characteristically, the students who fall into the profile of a mean, bullying person, are in fact people who are struggling with psychological issues,” Cohen said. Instead, he argues that schools should combine consequences for bullies with mediation, counseling or a learning experience.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2017

The board has spent upwards of $40 million over the past two decades on K-12 education with a pro-industry bent, including hundreds of pages of curricula, a speaker series and an afterschool program — all at no cost to educators. million for K-12 efforts in 2016, roughly the same amount went to messaging it calls “public education.”

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

So this spring, while juggling 18 credit hours, an internship, a role in student government and waiting tables at a local cafe, she is doing everything in her power to change that message. Otherwise, the student groups are left to fundraise and petition the student government for funding alongside hundreds of other clubs.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Hechinger’s Sarah Butrymowicz created a pair of searchable databases to see which colleges and K-12 schools do not have to follow the Biden administration, but the list can change — 1,700 schools were added during the week of the Moms for Liberty summit — so make note of the time stamp.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

That order led to most states introducing legislation that used similar language to restrict discussions and reading materials about race or sex in schools and other government-funded institutions. The ALA also gave Trump officials a warning: The new administration is not above the U.S. Constitution.

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