The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

The district’s class of 2010 had a 73 percent graduation rate for students in special education and a 13 percent dropout rate — double the dropout rate for the student body overall. Teachers like Parry began pushing for changes, and over the last decade district officials have worked to improve the experience of students in special education — and thus reduce dropout rates — by reducing the stigma and challenging the students more.

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2019

In his book, “ High School Dropout to Teacher of the Year ,” Anthony’s complicated relationship to education comes through as the fuel behind his work. This week we’re bringing you a special episode of our weekly podcast. Listen here , or read more below. Families have moved their homes to Salisbury, North Carolina to live in the school district where Anthony Johnson teaches 4th and 5th grade on the slim chance that their children will be enrolled in his class.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

At the University of Alaska Anchorage’s Community & Technical College, Associate Dean Kim Griffis says dropouts aren’t considered a failure, if the student has landed a job in the technical field they were training for. Noticing the dropouts, advisors reached out to the students and discovered many had left for a job in computer technical service. If a student drops out of college to take a job they are training for, should that count as success or failure?

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Dropout Colleges and Universities Training Facebook 75

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Measuring Up is a suite of tools that supplements any classroom curriculum by offering standards-based instruction, practice, assessment, and reporting customized to many state or national standards–with the singular goal of assisting students in meeting English Language Arts, Mathematics, and/or Science standards. Each lesson includes independent practice with items that meet NGSS assessments, hands-on activities, experiments, and investigations.

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Meeting Dropout Case Study Common Core 186

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Talent Development Secondary, a nonprofit that grew out of a Johns Hopkins University study on dropout rates, is the data-driven arm of the Diplomas Now model; it identifies kids at risk of dropping out and establishes a schoolwide process of intervention and support services to keep them on track to graduate. Related: How one district solved its special education dropout problem. Together they review a list of students for whom the data indicates a dropout risk.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2016

In hybrid courses, IDLA teachers and students meet on a weekly basis in real-time (synchronously), in addition to the asynchronous nature of online content and assessments, which students can tackle on their own time, at their own piece. Synchronous components of hybrid courses also provide an opportunity for instructors to better ensure students are meeting listening and speaking standards embedded within Idaho Core Standards.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2022

Some students didn’t understand the difference between her class’s main meeting period and a small-group discussion regularly scheduled for another time and place, likely because their first year at UT was so abnormal.

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Colleges and Universities Report Dropout Course 108

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

The campaign was able to bring in big donors like Twitter’s co-founder and then CEO Jack Dorsey, who pledged $10 million to help meet the goal. While immersed in college, meeting people and learning more about herself, she still makes time for Oakland. OAKLAND, Calif.

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Digital Divide Report Colleges and Universities Broadband 96

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

By teaming up with local partners, institutions can connect students with resources to help them meet not only their food needs, but also other often interconnected basic needs, including housing. The pandemic has created extraordinary need for millions of people across the U.S.

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Colleges and Universities Report Dropout Accessibility 101

EdNews Daily

JULY 2, 2016

I grew up in my parent’s motel and attended local urban public schools, which had a dropout rate of 40 percent. A few weeks after the first meeting, Shark Tank called me with a request to send in a an eye-catching and creative video pitch. SAT Scores: A New Number. Have you ever wondered how to achieve higher SAT scores? I had the pleasure to interview Shaan Patel, founder of 2400 Expert SAT Prep (renamed Prep Expert this weekend) and winner on ABC’s Shark Tank.

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Meeting Colleges and Universities Dropout Strategy 157

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 2, 2021

To make ends meet and stay enrolled, I worked all throughout my undergraduate years — first at a deli and then as a resident assistant in a campus dormitory. From the moment I moved to the United States from Jamaica at the age of 12, going to college one day was a given.

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Colleges and Universities Report Dropout Accessibility 112

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

I meet with teachers twice a week, and every day I push in a class or pull kids out depending on what they’re doing in class. Elementary to High School Featured Stories News Coronavirus and Education Discipline Graduation and dropouts Politics Rural schools The South The West

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Report Dropout Schools Broadband 113

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2021

That means all colleges must affirm and adopt nontraditional approaches to meeting students’ needs — including a wraparound support model that is available seven days a week and on holiday breaks. A recent online meme had a striking message: “A year at an HBCU can undo a K-12 experience.”.

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Report Colleges and Universities Digital Divide Dropout 108

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 2, 2021

Students may find that attending regular in-person meetings with a consistent group will help them gain confidence again in social settings. Elementary to High School Higher Education Opinion Solutions Coronavirus and Education Graduation and dropouts Social emotional

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Report Handbook Dropout Schools 99

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 12, 2021

When that student meets with an academic adviser now, they’re not talking about, ‘Oh, are you babysitting at this time?’ When that student meets with an academic adviser now, they’re not talking about, ‘Oh, are you babysitting at this time?’

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Colleges and Universities Report Adobe Software 85

The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

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Report Colleges and Universities Dropout Advocacy 110

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 31, 2021

Public health officials had opened an investigation into her school for a Covid-19 outbreak just days earlier, but the hybrid schedule remained, offering Jaden the chance to meet with her English teacher for help with an essay.

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Report Colleges and Universities Schools Dropout 103

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Federal education and disability laws require that schools meet a number of conditions before removing children with disabilities from the same setting as their nondisabled peers, she said, and it doesn’t appear that schools are satisfying these requirements.

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Report Guidelines Schools Dropout 112

The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

Taravella High School in Florida, hasn’t wanted to speak up in her large algebra I class that meets on Microsoft Teams. Coronavirus and Education Featured Stories News Race and Equity achievement gap Curriculum Graduation and dropouts Lessons Learned online learning Race STEM

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Report Colleges and Universities Dropout Exercises 107

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

She (the instructor) could read my face and said I could ask her or meet after class. She (the instructor) could read my face and said I could ask her or meet after class,” Overton said.

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Colleges and Universities Report Course Dropout 94

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2021

We conduct college tours for hundreds of low-income students throughout the country and arrange meetings with financial aid officers. Students who graduated from high school last year but deferred college because of the pandemic are at grave risk of never going at all.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

When teachers at Cable Elementary in San Antonio couldn’t reach four siblings who attended the school this spring, Monica Williams of Communities in Schools was able to arrange a meeting with them at their grandmother’s house. Williams arranged to meet the children at their grandmother’s.

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Report Dropout Laptops Survey 110

The Hechinger Report

MAY 29, 2020

Now, just as happened in the last recession, it is likely to take them even longer and cost more, while — after years of hard-won progress — dropout rates rise and graduation rates fall. “We’re Dropout rates rose and graduation rates fell. “It’s

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Colleges and Universities Report Dropout Advocacy 95

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2020

Consuela Robinson, 35, returned to college in 2017 after dropping out more than a decade earlier, working two, sometimes three jobs to make ends meet. Luis Gallardo’s favorite place to study was the library at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Colleges and Universities Report Dropout Study 113

The Hechinger Report

MAY 7, 2020

Jackson doesn’t have all the enrollment numbers yet for summer and fall classes, but when she speaks to students who aren’t registering for classes and asks why, some have said they are too busy meeting basic family needs like food, shelter and water.

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Colleges and Universities Report Survey Dropout 112

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Virtual small-group sessions are an opportunity to discuss topics such as organizational skills, time management, self-care, understanding financial aid, choosing a career, meeting graduation requirements, and so on. Also, have one-on-one meetings with students.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 20, 2020

Now, during morning meetings via Google classroom, Glick is the one being peppered with questions – and often she can’t answer them. All of us are going to have to just meet them where they were last spring and do our best.”.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2020

After gathering the student feedback, Pressley began lobbying board members behind the scenes, texting and cold-calling them ahead of a July 15 board meeting. But at the same time, we know that students are dealing with increased concerns about meeting their basic needs.

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Report Colleges and Universities Schools Survey 114

The Hechinger Report

MAY 18, 2020

Students were required to attend college full time, participate in a first-year seminar and meet frequently with an adviser. It’s rare for researchers to test a promising treatment on only a portion of students in real schools to see if it’s effective.

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Colleges and Universities Report Dropout Study 103

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 19, 2020

More than 100 faculty members, adjuncts and others joined the group’s first Zoom meeting. community college Graduation and dropouts Higher education access Higher education affordability Higher education completion Higher Education newsletter

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Colleges and Universities Report Dropout Study 104

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Fogel, 18, can recite a list of typical college experiences she has missed out on: study groups, small seminars, office hours with professors, parties, football games, a chance to meet new people from around the world. Columnists Coronavirus and Education Elementary to High School From The Editors Desk Higher Education News Graduation and dropouts Higher education access Higher education affordability Higher education completion

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Colleges and Universities Report Dropout Guidelines 85

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 24, 2020

She said the University of California will also make a decision soon on what accommodations will be made for high school seniors who might not meet UC admissions requirements due to missing their last semester of high school. K-12 News Graduation and dropouts Hechinger West Higher education access Higher education affordability Higher education completion online learning Parents poverty

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Colleges and Universities Report Dropout Chromebook 84

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 4, 2019

She blamed the high dropout rates on the fact that many students have to juggle school with full- and part-time jobs, leaving little time for academics. Anel Chavez, who graduated from IU Northwest last year, said she began to understand her own life story through the lenses of race, class and power after taking a class with Contreras and meeting other Latinx students.

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Colleges and Universities Report Dropout Laptops 84

The Hechinger Report

MAY 7, 2019

One such student is Kassandra Montes, a senior at Lehman College , a four-year college in the Bronx, who has to take out loans to stay in school and struggles to meet basic needs like food and shelter. Andre Perry Higher Ed News Opinion community college Graduation and dropouts Higher education completion RaceFrom Left to Right: Russell Kavalhuna, president of Henry Ford College, Ora Hirsch Pescovitz, president of Oakland University, M.

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Colleges and Universities Report Libraries Advocacy 83

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 15, 2019

Since 2014, the university has offered online video courses similar to those at Elizabethtown, but starting this fall, it will also host meetings over Zoom exclusively for first-generation parents, she said. Higher Ed News achievement gap Data and research Graduation and dropouts Higher education access Higher education affordability Higher education completion Parents poverty Race

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Colleges and Universities Report Dropout Study 87

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Insufficient housing or inadequate childcare can derail students who want to finish their education, and many of the institutions they attend my not be equipped to meet all of their needs. Higher Ed News community college Data and research Graduation and dropouts Higher education completion Higher Education newsletterSign up for our Higher Education newsletter. Choose as many as you like. Weekly Update. Future of Learning. Higher Education. Mississippi Learning.

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Colleges and Universities Report Policies Dropout 70

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.”. SAN RAFAEL, Calif.

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Colleges and Universities Report Dropout Secondary 75

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

Now, she’s the most outspoken person you’ll ever meet,” he said. Nearby Mingo and Greenbrier counties began implementing McDowell’s model after meeting with Fragile Peyton, who has also presented it to educators in Nicholas County. Thinking ahead to their next meeting to discuss goals, she’ll introduce Johnathan to the coding program offered at the district’s Career and Technology Center. Johnathan romps with his dog, Pork Chop, in front of his home.

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Report Colleges and Universities Dropout Schools 87

The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2019

Meetings, not so much. So many meetings.”. Higher Ed K-12 News Graduation and dropouts Higher education access Higher education affordability Higher education completion poverty RaceRyan Tillman-French, a developer for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in Boston. Chelsea Stahl / NBC News. This story is a part of our Map to the Middle Class project, in which readers ask questions about educational pathways to financial stability and then we investigate.

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Report Colleges and Universities Company Survey 88

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2018

Later that day, she planned to study for her summer session classes, English and public speaking, and to meet with an advisor. Higher Ed K-12 News achievement gap Graduation and dropouts Higher education access Higher education affordability Higher education completion Mental health and trauma Parents poverty Race Social emotionalWestern Michigan sophomore Kayla Mayes has been in foster care for as long as she can remember.

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Colleges and Universities Report Dropout Advocacy 85

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2019

At private institutions like USC, recruited athletes clearly have an edge, and there’s also enormous pressure to admit sufficient numbers of students who can pay full freight and meet revenue targets. Higher Ed K-12 News Opinion achievement gap community college Data and research Graduation and dropouts Higher education access Higher education affordability Higher education completion Parents poverty

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Colleges and Universities Report Dropout Policies 73

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Colleges and states are realizing that they won’t meet their enrollment targets or improve the proportion of their residents with higher educations if they don’t pay more attention to this part of the student population. Higher Ed News community college Graduation and dropouts Higher education access Higher education affordability Higher education completionVictoria Dzindzichashvili attended college mostly part time and took 10 years to get her undergraduate degree.

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Colleges and Universities Report Advocacy Dropout 69

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

In addition to in-person coaching sessions, she fields text messages from students, gets on the phone with college officials to sort out financial aid snafus and even accompanies young people to their college campuses to visit financial aid and advisory offices and meet with staff. Once more, Camacho sent her student to the college campus, this time for a meeting with a financial aid advisor.

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Colleges and Universities Report Dropout Training 77