Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. FY 2009 $269,900,000 (President Bush’s request: $0). FY 2010 $100,000,000.

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Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The Ravenswood City School District, which has about 1,600 students in its elementary and middle schools (excluding charters) in East Palo Alto and Menlo Park, saw chronic absenteeism spike from just 471 out of 2,549 (18.5 Source: California Department of Education. Note: Figures include charter schools. percent) in 2021-22.

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Meeting Data Elementary Policies 174

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2023

The second grader attends SpaRRk Academy, a virtual learning program for elementary students created in 2021 by the Rio Rancho School District in New Mexico. A longtime administrator in Rio Rancho, Aaker led the district-wide transition of elementary students to online learning when Covid struck. It wasn’t just a mother’s intuition.

Elementary 99

Elementary Online Learning Report Personalized Learning 99

eSchool News

JANUARY 14, 2018

Third-grade test scores, he found–whether they were higher or lower than the national average–did not correlate to students’ academic growth through elementary and middle school. In fact, growth rates in many low-income districts outpaced those in which students enjoyed greater access to learning opportunities in early childhood.

Elementary 102

Elementary Data System Accessibility 102

Digital Promise

APRIL 16, 2019

People who speak another language score higher on tests and think more creatively , have access to a wider variety of jobs , and can more fully enjoy and participate in other cultures or converse with people from diverse backgrounds. Knowledge of foreign languages is also vital to America’s national security and diplomacy.

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Study STEM Meeting Report 206

Waterford

MAY 11, 2020

That way, every student has access to resources that can help them retain knowledge over the summer. 8] Before school gets out for the summer, connect parents with guided reading activities and summer learning programs for elementary students. Limiting the Academic Summer Slide for Urban Elementary School Students. Green, A.M.,

How To 294

How To Education E-rate Analysis 294

The Hechinger Report

JULY 25, 2022

The report, “ Does the digital world open up an increasing divide in access to print books? ” Low-income students made huge strides in access to digital technology well before the pandemic. was published on July 12, 2022.

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Study Survey Report Comparison 144

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2023

Code Next is a free after-school program designed to make tech more accessible to students of color, many of whom lack opportunities to explore STEM fields in middle and high school. It's like kids are already getting knocked out for the count in elementary school.” It’s a cultural hub and one of the city’s most diverse neighborhoods.

Industry 132

Industry STEM Education Survey 132

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2021

In 2009, Hispanic students made up 46 percent of the student body but just 26 percent of gifted students, according to federal data , whereas white students were about 20 points in the opposite direction, comprising 38 percent of the district but 57 percent of gifted students. What happened between 2009 and 2018?

Elementary 121

Elementary Policies Data Report 121

The Innovative Educator

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Most recently I had the opportunity to speak with hundreds of elementary students about social media and which platforms they are using. New levels give access to new animations and access to chat rooms reserved for MovieStars at higher levels. Fame points are earned when other users watch your published movies.

Social Media 40

Social Media Elementary Guidelines EdTech 40

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 27, 2020

Some of the recent hiring merely recouped all the school counselors laid off between 2009 and 2014 in the aftermath of the great recession. It’s unclear from this data whether lower income students are getting more access to counseling than in years past because there are no breakdowns by zip code or school district.

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Data Report Trends Outcomes 145

Tom Murray

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education and the U.S. The congressional hearing focused on the appropriate use of data by school employees, levels of access and security, as well as third party vendors that districts partner with to provide tools and resources for student learning.

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Student Data Privacy Data Policies Secondary 100

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

In 2009, when I began my first of teaching, I taught in a school without walls. I was at Malcolm X Elementary School (MXES), an imposing cement box centrally located in Washington DC’s most violent and poorest neighborhood. But, just as bell-bottoms went out of fashion, so too did the open classrooms movement.

Classroom 144

Classroom Elementary Industry Strategy 144

eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

1: Differentiation Keeps Learning Accessible. Mathematics Growth in Early Elementary School: The Roles of Beginning Knowledge, Student Engagement, and Instruction. The Elementary School Journal, 108(2), 115–130. Implementing a Schoolwide Literacy Framework: Improving Achievement in Urban Elementary Schools. Luyten, H., &

Learning 52

Learning E-rate Elementary Outcomes 52

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Lisa Grant, superintendent for the Centralia school district, makes her monthly rounds in a fifth grade class at Fords Prairie Elementary School on Dec. The school district welcomed all elementary students back for in-person learning in early December. Credit: Katie Cotterill for The Hechinger Report.

Elementary 107

Elementary Report Policies System 107

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2022

A 2009 analysis of 81 multiple choice tests given to elementary, middle and high school students directly compared paper versus digital versions. Educators and testing experts surmised that many students weren’t comfortable working on a computer, or weren’t familiar with the computer they had to use for the exam that day. .

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Study Analysis Report Assessment 96

Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

That’s the pitch behind GitHub ’s announcement that, starting today, educational institutions will now be able to access—for free—its enterprise and business-level offerings as part of a new GitHub Education package. Students and schools will also be able to create private repositories so that their work is accessible only to their peers.

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Industry Tools Microsoft Software 92

Edsurge

JANUARY 20, 2021

That translates into a broad suite of schools and services, starting with Guidepost Montessori , a network of early-childhood centers and elementary schools. He climbed up the ladder and became its CEO in 2009. There’s a counterpart for middle and high schools, called Academy of Thought and Industry.

Education 156

Education Company Training Industry 156

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

My first stint of homelessness came in 2009, while I was in elementary school in Nebraska. After I finished elementary school, I moved to Colorado to be with my father. No one would have bet that as a homeless child who was orphaned as a high school senior, I’d wind up thriving at New York University on a full scholarship.

Elementary 78

Elementary Report Accessibility Meeting 78

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

After teaching chemistry, physics, and computer science, I became an administrator for the next 30 years with experience at the secondary, central office, and elementary levels. In 2006 I gave up my job as an elementary principal to care for my wife who had Lou Gehrig’s disease.

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Khan Academy Elementary Company Personalized Learning 165

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. For many years, community members have looked to public libraries to provide baseline, public, computer and internet access. One of her duties is to oversee the community library.

Libraries 48

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 48

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2018

One alarming trend is that the overwhelming majority of 21st-century shooters were adolescents, suggesting that it is now easier for them to access guns, and that they more frequently suffer from mental health issues or limited conflict resolution skills.” Related: The future includes good (human) teachers.

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Comparison Report Training Study 111

The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2022

points from a 3.0 – a B – in 2009 to 3.11 Another bad sign is that the grade inflation detected by ACT closely mirrors Department of Education research. In a study of actual U.S. high school transcripts around the nation, grade point averages climbed 0.11

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Analysis Study Report Assessment 144

The Hechinger Report

MAY 10, 2020

Students have been able to access a much wider range of texts, materials and tools than the schools could physically stock in classrooms. The book also includes QR codes that parents can scan for access to pointers on helping their child, educational songs and other materials.

iPad 141

iPad Tablets Report iPhone 141

edWeb.net

APRIL 1, 2021

His work in continuous improvement focuses on issues of equity and access. Dr. Betsy Hargrove has been the Superintendent of the Avondale Elementary School District since 2012 after having served as the Assistant Superintendent since March 2009. They laugh constantly with their three children. Dr. Betsy Hargrove.

Learning 98

Learning Conference Outcomes Elementary 98

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

And Virginia has kids begin work on an “academic and career plan portfolio,” which includes information about their interests, values and skills, as early as elementary school. As a first-year Teach for America corps member in Dallas, in the 2009-10 school year, Batchelder had been named a teacher of the year.

STEM 140

STEM Course Robotics Social Media 140

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. For many years, community members have looked to public libraries to provide baseline, public, computer and internet access.

Libraries 50

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 50

EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

In 2009, we honored 22 graduates. Offering this service at no charge, we know how much this can help parents, while also ensuring our community’s youngest learners have access to an early education. That’s why we make it as convenient for them as possible, conducting classes on campus, at neighborhood centers and even local workplaces.

STEM 100

STEM Course Outcomes Elementary 100

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. For many years, community members have looked to public libraries to provide baseline, public, computer and internet access. in Communication from University of California, San Diego.

Libraries 45

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 45

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. For many years, community members have looked to public libraries to provide baseline, public, computer and internet access.

Libraries 48

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 48

The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

I’m also limited by my experience as a secondary teacher; these conversations have less controversy in lower elementary, though discussions about appropriateness do surface more commonly in the upper elementary/middle school transition. May you take what you need and may it be useful to you. Maybe you’re angry about book bans.

Libraries 93

Libraries Handbook Policies Study 93

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Between 2009 and 2019, the most recent year for which data is available, the number of students experiencing homelessness in the U.S. With access to five national parks and the attraction of the annual Ironman North American championship hosted by St. I don’t really know where the kids have gone.”.

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Report Elementary Meeting Data 139

MindShift

MARCH 16, 2021

In 2009, Hispanic students made up 46 percent of the student body but just 26 percent of gifted students, according to federal data , whereas white students were about 20 points in the opposite direction, comprising 38 percent of the district but 57 percent of gifted students. What happened between 2009 and 2018? Data source: U.S.

Elementary 48

Elementary Data Policies Report 48

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

Over one-half of participating school districts allowed students to take home their laptops by 2004; a second RFP was issued in 2006; and the MLTI program expanded into high schools in 2009. Accessibility: The iPad includes built-in features like text-to speech, dictation, and word prediction.

iPad 98

iPad Laptops Classroom Report 98

The Hechinger Report

JULY 2, 2016

— When Dadhi Dahal first came to the United States in early 2009, the Bhutanese population in Syracuse, New York was quite small — the first refugees from Bhutan, fleeing ethnic cleansing policies in their home country, arrived in 2008, after they had spent years in refugee camps in Nepal. Photo: Tara García Mathewson. SYRACUSE, N.Y.

Meeting 82

Meeting Accessibility Elementary Policies 82

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

This theory requires the student to passively accept information and knowledge as presented by the instructor (Pogue, 2009, para. users moved from just accessing information and content to being able to directly interact with the content through commenting, remixing, and sharing it via social networks. Education 2.0: Education 2.0,

Education 268

Education Learning Resources Tools 268

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 10, 2018

This intriguing research is a must listen for any school with access to technology. So where can people access what you’ve done? There are some outlets that are starting to give you access to already-randomized assessment items. You do not need iPads to implement and learn from this research. Opening Graphic. Vicki: Wow.

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iPad Assessment Moodle Company 223