The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

“The average amount of tuition is going to be more than the actual voucher, not to mention transportation and uniform costs,” said Nik Nartowicz, state policy counsel for Americans United for Separation of Church and State, a legal advocacy group. This doesn’t help low-income families.” Credit: Ross D. This doesn’t help low-income families.”

Elementary 144

Elementary Education Advocacy Policies 144

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 9, 2023

But a recent international analysis of all the available research on special education inclusion found inconsistent results. ” The Campbell Collaboration study is a meta-analysis, which means it is supposed to sweep up all the best research on a topic and use statistics to tell us where the preponderance of the evidence lies.

Education 108

Education Classroom Study Analysis 108

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 8, 2022

Many students remain completely oblivious of the elements that comprise critical thinking, from observation and analysis to problem solving and communication. These include everything from interviewing and archival research to textual interpretation, discourse analysis and ethnographic inquiry.

Study 106

Study Analysis Education Advocacy 106

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

averaged $10,600 a year in 2021, according to an analysis by the advocacy organization Child Care Aware. Related: A wave of childcare closures is coming as funding dries up Families are working hard to meet their needs but costs continue to rise, putting quality care beyond their reach. Child care costs in the U.S.

Meeting 77

Meeting Education Advocacy Analysis 77

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

In 2017, a New York Times analysis found the institution had the highest median parent income of 27 higher selective public colleges, at $154,000. Low-income students really feel out of place at Michigan,” says Camille Mancuso, a junior and the vice president of the Michigan Affordability and Advocacy Coalition student group.

Laptops 120

Laptops Advocacy Analysis Social Media 120

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

As I begin the new school year, I make a list of all my priorities: Lesson planning, grading, classroom setup, data analysis and new teacher mentorship. Many of the advocacy groups that filed challenges did so multiple times in different school districts. Building relationships with parents is at the top of the list.

Classroom 118

Classroom Advocacy Policies Education 118

Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2021

But McKittrick’s analysis of school reopening plans for Fall 2020 revealed little mention of special education programs. The schools that most successfully served their special education groups were those that prioritized communication and learning about families' needs, McKittrick found in her own analysis.

Education 188

Education Technology Classroom Meeting 188

eSchool News

APRIL 14, 2022

Our research analysis revealed reasons for both optimism and concern. Even before the pandemic, multi-lingual learners lost more ground than their peers during the summer when they were out of school,” said Eric Rodriguez , SVP of Policy and Advocacy at UnidosUS. public schools.”.

Advocacy 57

Advocacy Classroom Policies Education 57

Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

While calling all this variety “a well-meaning attempt to give teachers and students more options,” LearnPlatform CEO Karl Rectanus said in the analysis that, “instead, it creates a confusing landscape for everyone involved. and definitely increases costs for districts.” And potentially teachers, too.

EdTech 143

EdTech Survey Tools Training 143

edWeb.net

MARCH 21, 2022

The data should also be readily available for analysis, both for classroom instruction and district resource allocation, while being kept secure from inappropriate access. At the final “transformative” level, districts will be using predictive and prescriptive analysis to increase student learning and improve administrative decision making.

Technology 68

Technology BYOD Resources Education 68

EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

They are an excellent medium for teaching and learning, particularly in writing, STEM, and other subjects that require critical thinking and analysis. . A Tool for Self-Advocacy. Rubrics give students control over their academic progress through self-advocacy. Rubrics change that.

Learning 182

Learning Assessment Advocacy Education 182

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2022

The Afterschool Alliance – an advocacy group – was instrumental in securing the 1 percent set aside for afterschool and making sure that after-school programs would qualify for learning loss. The analysis also found no improvement in in social and emotional skills, although there was a tiny boost to student motivation.

Instructional Materials 78

Instructional Materials Analysis Elementary Advocacy 78

Digital Promise

APRIL 3, 2019

CLX now has substantial, informative data they can use as a foundation or justification when making decisions around funding, advocacy, partnership, and expansion. Take a step further than asset mapping and use Digital Promise’s toolkit for planning a social network analysis to see who in your network is already working together.

Education 295

Education Data Accessibility Learning 295

Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2019

Governments, educators, advocacy groups and companies large and small need to work better together. Some of the conclusions may not come as a surprise in the Omidyar Network’s report on what works in scaling education technology in different regions worldwide. says the report.

Education 146

Education EdTech Technology Mobility 146

edWeb.net

JANUARY 18, 2023

Using the total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis addresses the initial investment and the operational and support costs over the life of the investment for a district’s technology environment. CoSN provides thought leadership resources, community, best practices and advocacy tools to help leaders succeed in the digital transformation.

Technology 84

Technology Outcomes BYOD Education 84

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 24, 2023

That means coordinators avoid directing too many recipients into education, said Bryce McKibben, senior director of policy and advocacy at the Hope Center for College, Community and Justice at Temple University. Nearly 30 percent of those at four-year colleges experienced food insecurity during the pandemic, the Hope Center reports.

Education 97

Education Policies Accessibility Advocacy 97

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2022

My friends without such advocacy found themselves systematically excluded from certain courses by the invisible hand of adults who did not know them and used the school schedule to cajole them toward courses and pathways that, over time, calcified and shaped their identities — and aspirations. In Washington State, leaders took a similar tack.

Accessibility 103

Accessibility Course Education Outcomes 103

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 29, 2021

These findings have been profoundly influential, and spurred much of our current advocacy efforts in early childhood today. But the study almost entirely left out rich layers of analysis — about race and racism — that could have made its findings even more powerful.

Education 135

Education Study Outcomes Policies 135

The Hechinger Report

JULY 18, 2017

We think that’s the hardest work left,” said Brennan McMahon Parton, director of policy and advocacy at the Data Quality Campaign. “We Instead, data visualizations and user-friendly analysis can help the public make sense of complicated information. Brennan McMahon Parton, director of policy and advocacy at the Data Quality Campaign.

Data 70

Data Advocacy Blended Learning Policies 70

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

classrooms to an online or hybrid model, this report also includes a supplemental analysis of existing research and literature on engagement in online learning, to provide context on how the themes discovered in the field research apply to the current distance learning environment. Because the COVID-19 Pandemic has restructured U.S.

Student Engagement 78

Student Engagement Classroom Education Digital Learning 78

NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

You’ll want to keep this important advocacy tool on hand and share copies with administrators, board members, teachers, parents, students. In addition, the document is filled with visuals and quotes to use in any local advocacy effort.

Libraries 40

Libraries Advocacy Education Analysis 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 19, 2021

American schools are overwhelmingly English-only environments — and too often, this can make them hostile spaces for English learners and their families. In a spring survey in California, nearly one-third of Spanish-speaking families said that they could not understand the distance learning information sent home by their children’s schools.

Education 119

Education Digital Divide Learning Personalized Learning 119

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2023

Absences were more prevalent among Latino, Black and low-income students, according to Dee’s analysis. Absences worsened in every state with available data — notably, the analysis found growth in chronic absenteeism did not correlate strongly with state COVID rates. Taken together, the data from 40 states and Washington, D.C.,

Classroom 66

Classroom Online Learning Elementary Education 66

N2Y

APRIL 4, 2021

Including families in the development of task analysis is programming for generalization. Just as one task analysis for folding towels does not meet the needs of every student, one tone in the symbols used for visual support does not represent every child. Folding towels may seem insignificant, but it reflects a person’s home.

Classroom 84

Classroom Education Learning Advocacy 84

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 21, 2021

Is that academic leadership and advocacy being spread those through universities to their school librarian alumni? Is there an infiltration of leadership and advocacy coming from those universities that also helps to encourage school librarian employment in those states? What do you hope will happen with this data?

Study 99

Study Libraries E-rate Data 99

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Our Voice Nuestra Voz, a non-profit education advocacy group in New Orleans, analyzed the school performance scores data and found that approximately 15,000 students attend these failing schools. And failure is trending. In contrast, 77 percent of white students are enrolled in “A” and “B” schools.”

Advocacy 82

Advocacy Education System Analysis 82

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 23, 2021

A recent New America data analysis showed that more than half of employed adults with a short-term certificate earned $30,000 or less per year and the median income ranged from $20,000 to $30,000. The analysis also found that women and people of color earned less than their counterparts with similar certificates.

Education 106

Education Policies Accessibility Training 106

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Josh Golin, executive director of the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood, a nonprofit advocacy group, said many apps have been “falsely marketed as educational” for years, even though there is no evidence that the apps actually help children learn.

Report 108

Report Android Education Advocacy 108

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Meghan Whittaker, director of policy and advocacy at the National Center for Learning Disabilities. I don’t think anyone’s going to say that what we were doing worked or was equitable,” said Meghan Whittaker, the director of policy and advocacy at the National Center for Learning Disabilities. Here’s why they’re not.

Education 145

Education Advocacy Learning Classroom 145

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

In May, as one school year ended and another began to loom large on the horizon, Danks and the leaders of a handful of other outdoor education advocacy groups— Ten Strands , the Lawrence Hall of Science museum in Berkeley, Calif., And she hopes educators and families all across the country will try it and see that for themselves.

Learning 218

Learning Classroom Education Assessment 218

Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 31, 2022

Leveraging the “No Significant Difference” Effect for OER Advocacy. They had an important role to play in OER advocacy. The analysis found no difference in outcomes for students in Biology and Earth Science. But that’s no reason not to share it. Why Would Adopting OER Change Student Outcomes?

OER 149

OER Outcomes Comparison Study 149

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2020

For the analysis, EdBuild’s team compared student poverty rates in neighboring school districts across the country. When the school finance reform advocacy group published its first edition of “Fault Lines: America’s Most Segregating School District Borders” in 2016, Mississippi didn’t land in the top 50.

Advocacy 75

Advocacy Laptops Report Education 75

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2017

The analysis comes a month after APM Reports produced a radio documentary called Hard To Read that told the stories of families fighting school districts to make sure their dyslexic children are properly taught to read. schools about the reading disability. Scientists estimate that between 5 and 12 percent of American kids have dyslexia.

Advocacy 95

Advocacy Education Training Report 95

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

A Center for Public Integrity analysis of district-level federal education data suggests roughly 300,000 students entitled to essential rights reserved for homeless students have slipped through the cracks, unidentified by the school districts mandated to help them. Credit: Zoë Meyers for the Center for Public Integrity.

Education 62

Education Policies Analysis Report 62

The Hechinger Report

MAY 29, 2020

Katherine Gallagher Robbins with the Center for Law and Social Policy, an advocacy group for low-income families, said that while schools aren’t viewed as child care providers in the traditional sense, elementary and middle school campuses do function as a “work support” for parents. “The The analysis projects $9.6

Policies 127

Policies Advocacy Report Education 127

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2020

U-46 was one of 53 districts across the United States that spent a statistically significant amount less state and local money on high-poverty schools than on lower-poverty schools, according to a new Hechinger Report analysis of how districts disburse funding. We are inequitable. And we are working on that.”

Elementary 143

Elementary Data Education Report 143

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

A Hechinger analysis of federal data provides additional dimensions to the picture of student debt. There are some folks who have what is considered a high income who have no wealth to show for it,” said Ashley Harrington, federal advocacy director for the Center for Responsible Lending, which supports a $50,000 student loan forgiveness plan.

Education 115

Education Policies Advocacy Data 115