The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

With people of color expected to make up a quarter of the state’s population by 2035, these gaps represent an economic threat to Minnesota; unless more residents get to and through college, there won’t be enough qualified workers to fill the jobs that require a post-secondary degree or certificate. “[O]ur Kelly Field for The Hechinger Report.

Dropout 72

Dropout Secondary Course Report 72

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

You don’t have a computer, you don’t have internet, you can’t even access distance learning,” Silver said. RELATED: Racial segregation is one reason some families have internet access and others don’t, new research finds. We need to change that.”. “We We can’t afford not to.”. The homework gap isn’t new.

Digital Divide 110

Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 110

The Hechinger Report

JULY 18, 2023

Tribes have to meet several criteria in their petitions for federal recognition, including proof they’ve had decades of a collective identity, generations of descendants and long-standing, autonomous political governance. Documentation depends on the information families can access to prove their lineage. That’s because the U.S.

Groups 87

Groups Accessibility Policies Advocacy 87

The Hechinger Report

JULY 17, 2017

I would have been a dropout.”. One of the most common statements I heard when I was meeting with all the stakeholders,” Dedecker said, “was ‘This will never work here.’ 1 request wasn’t about academics but access to mental health services. I don’t even talk to my [real] sister about them or cry in front of her.

Data 96

Data Secondary System Accessibility 96

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 11, 2011

and we fail to create either the human or technological capital necessary to meet oncoming needs. We fail to imagine both what is possible and what is likely. We fail to create adaptive conditions which can respond rapidly to changing circumstances. What is the cause of this cycle of failure? How can we change?

Industry 50

Industry Dropout Policies System 50

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Experts estimate that up to 90 percent should be able to graduate high school meeting the same standards as general education students, ready to succeed in college and careers. The dismal outcomes aren’t because students with disabilities can’t handle the coursework.

Study 87

Study Advocacy Report Outcomes 87

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2016

And meeting college students like him, Hood said, “definitely opens them up to the possibility” of aiming higher. Girls in primary and secondary school globally read more than boys and spend more time on homework, according to the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development , or OECD. Research shows it’s also universal.

Outcomes 40

Outcomes Report Study Dropout 40

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 30, 2020

College counselor Brad Ward meets with school principal Katy Dunlap at Terra Linda High School. At a public school,” said Ward, “you might be lucky to meet with some students once for half an hour or 45 minutes.”. I’d think, ‘Maybe I should call Dartmouth again because I haven’t called them in two weeks,’ ” she said.

Report 75

Report Meeting Training System 75

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Like their counterparts all over the world, most of the students here avoid taking classes that are scheduled to meet on Fridays, giving themselves a head start on their weekends. It’s a crazy cycle,” said Adrian Huerta, an assistant professor of education at the University of Southern California who focuses on college access and gender. “We

Trends 71

Trends Report Study Dropout 71