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APRIL 8, 2022

This can lead to difficulties with retention, but can also affect the quality of teachers in public schools. Just having a genuinely consequential system of teacher performance assessment is really unusual in American public education” Stanford's Thomas Dee Dallas and D.C. A few districts, most notably those in Washington, D.C.,

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Last month, the superintendent of New Orleans Public Schools (NOPS) and the Orleans Public School Board decided to close our school at the end of the academic year. With parent confidence in public schools plummeting, schools across New Orleans and other major districts are under-enrolled.

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OCTOBER 20, 2022

The main three are: public, private, and hybrid clouds. Public cloud A computing model in which resources are owned and managed by a third-party provider, such as Amazon or Microsoft, and shared across multiple organizations that access the provider’s resources via the Internet.

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JULY 31, 2023

Upskill Leadership Tara Carrozza , director of the Digital Learning Initiative (DLI) for New York City Public Schools, highlighted the importance of upskilling leadership to match the pace of technological advancements. The district is committed to equipping leaders with the necessary expertise to sustainably transform education.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

As a lecturer at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, where I teach econometrics and research methods, I spend a lot of time thinking about the intersection between data, education and social justice — and how generative AI will reshape the experience of gathering, analyzing and using data for change.

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AUGUST 7, 2023

The places where the adults tasked with that responsibility (known as McKinney-Vento workers because of the law that funds their jobs) connected with these students, like public libraries, closed down. Whether students feel like they belong at school is really important for academic achievement or even getting them to show up, she says.

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APRIL 12, 2022

then how are we ever going to achieve consensus to tackle the other great challenges of our time?” It underscores everything else: immigration, climate change, public health. Part of that expansion, which will be led by Salter, includes an effort to reach not only teachers and learners but the general public as well.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

Experiments should examine how “AI tutors” provide personalized feedback and explore the impact on learning and attitude-related outcomes for students, and how these outcomes compare to those achieved with more traditional resources.

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APRIL 8, 2024

They also tend to focus heavily on academic achievement, often neglecting other important facets of education like social skills, emotional intelligence, and practical life skills. They provide a choice for parents and students dissatisfied with their assigned public schools.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 20, 2023

I took on a role as a teacher recruiter at Achievement First, where my focus was working with principals to hire teachers. One of them — the principal at Achievement First Brooklyn high school — hired six Black teachers that year, including me. I turned to my network for referrals and it started to work.

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JULY 14, 2023

Citizen science allows the common public to participate in important scientific studies, partnering with scientists and helping them with work crucial to the enhancement of human knowledge. The general public and scientists combine their efforts to carry out large-scale activities so that the labor involved in the projects is distributed.

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APRIL 10, 2024

These decisions are informed by analyzing various types of data, such as academic achievement, non-academic factors, program and systems data, and perception data. It allows for comparing a student's growth over time and also noting their achievements against benchmarks. That's one way to figure out where to shine our light.

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JULY 25, 2023

Learners achieve higher achievement scores in math One 2016 randomized study by Roschelle et al found that students attained higher achievement scores when teachers combined one-on-one attention and web-based homework tools. public schools provide students with computers.

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ED Surge

MAY 4, 2022

But that narrative can work against efforts of educational equity, putting the onus on students to achieve, no matter what systemic obstacles are in their way. It’s part of a “pull yourself up by your bootstraps” ethos embedded in American mythology.

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MAY 10, 2023

Are you curious about the Cue Robot Workshop ( 1 ) and whether ‘is Cue robot workshop open to public’? KEY TAKEAWAY Is Cue robot workshop open to public? Cue Robot is now available to the general public, but it is primarily designed for use in schools and institutions. And it’s available to the general public!

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

When a public school system in the San Francisco Bay Area explored replacing traditional grading practices with a form of “standards-based grading system” meant to eliminate bias, it sparked widespread opposition from parents. They signed petitions and showed up in force at school board meetings to rail against the changes.

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ED Surge

JUNE 14, 2023

In a survey conducted in 2022 by the Institute of Education Sciences, leaders from more than two-thirds of public schools reported an increase in the number of students seeking mental health services since the pandemic, and nearly half of them said they could not effectively provide mental health services to all students in need.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

My grandparents knew education was the pathway out of low wages and difficult working conditions, hence why my grandfather decided to work as a janitor at a public school to land a steady job. Together, we discover how difficult it actually is to achieve all that the American Dream leads us to believe is possible. border with Mexico.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Indeed, a meta-analysis of research on this issue found a correlation between homework and achievement. Does homework cause achievement or do high achievers do more homework? When students are intrinsically motivated to do their homework, they are more engaged in the work, which in turn is associated with academic achievement.

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JULY 25, 2023

As Latino children make up a growing proportion of public school students in the United States, they’re also facing unique challenges. EdSurge recently posed a question to a panel of three educators and an edtech CEO: What is the greatest strength that Latinos can leverage to transform public education? Read the first part here.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Thomas began his work in education as a middle school math teacher in Kansas City Public Schools through Teach For America and as an Education Pioneers fellow with the Achievement First Public Charter Schools.

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APRIL 4, 2022

Still, the challenges we face in our public education system rank right up there with war in Ukraine in the existential crises keeping me up at night. Yet, without a unifying and equitable strategy that eliminates system-driven disparities, we will not achieve the reset that Secretary Cardona is promising.

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JANUARY 19, 2022

Ray Salazar has been teaching high school Journalism and English in Chicago Public Schools for over twenty years. They cite homework’s impact on the achievement gap between students of differing socioeconomic backgrounds. Maxey has spent over two decades in public education, both in the classroom and at the administrative level.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2023

When I was deemed a “winner” for good behavior or academic achievement, I’d hear my nana’s cheer. Of course, it was full circle when I stood at the podium and awarded my own students their trophies for academic achievement and good behavior as their family members sat beaming in the audience. Our antics produced mixed results.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Differential treatment is an example of how economic theories can shape public policies and individual’s opportunities. Is it fair to judge a student from a low-achieving school against a privately-tutored student? On the other hand, the first candidate did not need a job so could spend time on schoolwork.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

To achieve a comprehensive understanding, over 50 experts from 20 countries were convened, aiming to provide practical, implementable and secure recommendations for educational institutions. Rethink Homework: Promote self-motivated study outside the classroom, encouraging students to deepen their knowledge at home.

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ED Surge

JULY 7, 2023

While our understanding of language education is incomplete, we know that most K-12 students in American public schools do not have the opportunity to study an additional language to proficiency. This isn’t surprising, given that many public school students in the U.S. were studying a world language or American Sign Language.

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APRIL 19, 2024

They also set up a randomized controlled trial, which is designed to measure whether the intervention worked and changed science learning and achievement, Schneider says. The researchers are looking at public high schools with higher-than- average proportions of students from low-income backgrounds and students of color.

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ED Surge

MAY 31, 2023

Christopher Bugaj Assistive Technology Specialist, Loudoun County Public Schools One way for educators to meet the needs of students is to integrate Universal Design for Learning (UDL) into their instructional practices. Starting from the initial planning stage, they should anticipate different pathways for students in the learning journey.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

Student success is more often defined by whether a learner demonstrates achievement on what my grandmother called the “3 R's: Reading, Writing and Arithmetic” — the core academic skills needed to illustrate mastery on standardized assessments. This is a dilemma. We need a national movement, across states, to bring love back into schools.

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MAY 23, 2022

And though the struggles in early childhood education are largely systemic, it’s the individual, humanizing, heart-wrenching stories that are more likely to change public perception and, eventually, shift policy. She is deeply committed to inclusion—diversity, equity and inclusion—but she also stressed belonging.

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MARCH 23, 2020

According to the Academy of American Poets , the goals are: Highlight the extraordinary legacy and ongoing achievement of American poets. Bring poets and poetry to the public in immediate and innovative ways. Encourage increased publication, distribution, and sales of poetry books. Here are websites that do all that and more.

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AUGUST 9, 2023

For example, the Curriculum Access Team at Cincinnati Public Schools has been using Book Creator to ensure that every student has access to their learning. An open-ended task in Book Creator is a great way to achieve these objectives.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

It seemed like the beginning of a new era, when scholars and the public could make new connections and discoveries in the kind of mass digital library that had previously been the stuff of science fiction. Nearly 20 years ago, Google made an ambitious play to digitize the content of some of the world’s largest research libraries.

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APRIL 5, 2024

Celebrate achievements and adjust your approach as needed to stay on track. Send the boarding pass to your phone have a cloud-based fax program. print from the cloud–AirPrint is nice. Better yet: Wean yourself from hard copies. It’s easier to do than it sounds. use a hot spot connected to your phone. What did I miss?

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OCTOBER 21, 2021

Institutions cannot achieve the goal without incorporating technology-based learning into the programs themselves.”. Here is an excerpt from the publication K-12 Dive recent piece on pandemic learning. They also should pay special care to ensure that educators understand the privacy and security concerns associated with technology.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The study — which involved 811 undergraduate students at Florida International University, a large public university in Miami — is perhaps the biggest randomized study of active learning methods in calculus, says Laird Kramer, a physicist at the university and one of the study’s authors.

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