The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 20, 2019

High school dropouts are much more likely to be unemployed and earn thousands of dollars less per year than people with higher levels of education. But before that he was a student at Cottonport Elementary, which is majority black, almost entirely low-income and has struggled for years to improve its academic performance.

Elementary 78

Elementary Report Dropout Training 78

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

On a crisp day in early March, two elementary school gifted and talented classes worked on activities in two schools, three miles and a world apart. There are gifted dropouts. Renzulli’s summer workshops for educators have trained more than 35,000 teachers over 40 years , including numerous Olmsted staff. BUFFALO, N.Y. —

Education 145

Education Elementary Report Data 145

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

Among the many other problems dragging down Puerto Rico’s stagnant economy, made worse by hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017, is a huge high school dropout rate and, among those students who do manage to graduate, a comparatively low trajectory to college — especially college on the mainland — and a high dropout rate there, too.

Dropout 111

Dropout Report Accessibility Study 111

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2018

At the time, a third of Louisiana’s adults were high school dropouts. He brought in a naval commander to lead a summer program that was part boot-camp, part academic training. Officials also believe the scholarship has helped stem a brain drain from the state. Only 16 percent had earned a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Dropout 78

Dropout Policies STEM Outcomes 78

Hack Education

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Jeb Bush’s lieutenant governor, as assistant secretary of elementary and secondary education, the top post at the Education Department overseeing K–12 policy.” ” This stems from a protest at the University of Connecticut. ” The Business of Job Training. ” The Business of Student Loans. .”

Kaplan 50

Kaplan Education Robotics E-rate 50

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

They spoke of teachers inadequately trained to support special education students. Hatharasinghe-Gerschler had been diagnosed with a reading comprehension disability in elementary school. Unfortunately, she added, teachers often don’t know how to address this — a problem that stems from teaching preparation programs.

Education 111

Education Strategy Report Training 111

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

“ President Trump Earmarks $200 Million in Federal Grants for STEM , Computer Science Programs ,” says Edsurge , later swooning that “ Google , Facebook , Amazon Among Tech Titans Committing $300 Million to K–12 Computer Science.” The Business of Job Training. (National) Education Politics.

Education 47

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Hack Education

AUGUST 24, 2018

despite having Arizona ’s third-highest dropout rate.” The Business of Job Training. ” Via the Google blog : “ VR Labs open doors of opportunity for STEM students.” – in Edsurge gives me pause: “Elementary School Wellness Program Helps Young Males of Color Cultivate Their Identities.”

Education 46

Education MOOC Kaplan Robotics 46

Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2017

Via The New York Times : “ New York to Shorten Standardized Tests in Elementary and Middle Schools.” The Business of Job Training. .” Ryan Coogler will direct the film, based on the Atlanta School District’s cheating scandal , and Ta-Nehisi Coates will write the screenplay. ” Contests and Awards.

Education 44

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