eSchool News

AUGUST 22, 2022

More specifically, the studies reveal that students with disabilities , rural students , and English learners make academic gains at rates equal to or faster than their peers during the academic year but experience greater learning loss when they’re out of school in the summer. The lesson for pandemic recovery is clear.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

A new study from the Center on Reinventing Public Education –CRPE–graded these state report cards on how easy it was to find information about student achievement from before COVID to the present day, as well as on their general usability. Achievement is still down from pre-COVID. Chronic absenteeism is still sky high.”

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

In 1990, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) renewed our national focus on the least-restrictive environment. We began providing accommodations through differentiated instruction and teachers figured out what to change or modify to accommodate “disabled” learners.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

residents who speak a language other than English at home. Consider processes such as obtaining a 504 plan or an individualized education program (IEP), which removes barriers so that a student with a disability can learn alongside their classmates in general education. It’s infinitely more challenging for the 1 in 5 U.S.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The ADE’s assessment choice supports the Department’s vision of promoting equity for all students to help them achieve their full potential. CogAT was specifically developed to be accessible to the broadest range of students and to ensure the greatest equity with valid and reliable results for identification and placement. .

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eSchool News

JUNE 7, 2022

Finally, educators can serve those with print or reading disabilities effectively via digital audio, and encourage students to spend more time reading by leveraging Sora’s badges and achievements. We host an annual campus-wide contest which challenges students to reach all 30 achievements in Sora.

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eSchool News

JULY 13, 2023

FEV Tutor has a track record of closing equity and achievement gaps for priority and high needs students,” added Tormey. School districts that successfully apply to the program will receive a brief list of vetted and approved tutor providers, including FEV Tutor, as well as grant funds for implementing tutoring services.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2015

44 percent of students are English language learners, have special needs, or both. If schools are to meet the learning needs of every student, including those with disabilities, then “we have to think differently about how we provide instruction,” Hill said. Haynes High School in Washington, D.C., million children in the U.S.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2023

As a newly minted middle school English teacher, I was shocked by the number of students who entered my classroom unable to decode text. As I got to know them, I saw that herculean efforts to mask their reading disabilities revealed intelligence, determination, and traumatic relationships to school.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2024

Throughout rural America, non-native English speakers are less likely than their urban peers to get proper support in school, sometimes leading to a lifetime of lower educational attainment. But in rural DuBois County, Indiana, administrators are prioritizing English-learner education.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Twelve years ago, when I left a career as a lawyer to become a history teacher, my vision of what a “good teacher” looked like was shaped in part by movies, such as “Stand and Deliver” and “To Sir, With Love,” which depict teachers who overcome institutional dysfunction to connect with students and inspire them to achieve their potential.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2016

Hearing and understanding what is being said in the classroom play a crucial role in a student’s speech and language development, reading and spelling ability, attention and concentration, and overall academic achievement.

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eSchool News

APRIL 14, 2022

For many students—particularly those that are historically underserved—the summer break from learning perpetuates inequitable achievement gaps. However, students with disabilities lose more ground every summer, which contributes to widening disparities in achievement. public schools.”. Our children deserve nothing less.”.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2022

As an education community, we are beginning to understand the depth of the pandemic’s impact, especially on our students of color, our English Language learners and our students with disabilities. But we are also beginning to understand the breadth of connection, growth and networks that we have encountered over the past two years.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2024

I spoke to Aylynn as part of a visit to Pendergast with my colleagues from Imagine Learning to hear about educators’ and students’ experiences using the Imagine Learning EL (English Learner) Education curriculum. It has] really helped us in closing that achievement gap.” Imagine Learning EL Education is science-backed and heart-driven.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2019

The result was a large achievement gap in math. “We We knew we needed to do something to support all students,” says Perez, “especially English learners and students with disabilities.” We knew we needed to do something to support all students, especially English learners and students with disabilities.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2019

We knew we needed to do something to support all students,” says Perez, “especially English learners and students with disabilities.” We knew we needed to do something to support all students, especially English learners and students with disabilities. There are so many functions that support English language learners.”

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eSchool News

JULY 20, 2016

The new programs also have increased training for leading special student populations, including students with disabilities, English language learners and early childhood students. that would use a technology-based language development and literacy program to English language learners (ELLs) in grades K-6.Approximately

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Edsurge

MAY 31, 2023

UDL provides a framework for designing and delivering lessons that address the diverse needs of all learners, including those with disabilities and other learning challenges. Many students with disabilities read below grade level and benefit from the text-to-speech tool that is universally available across computer and mobile devices.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

In fact, the National Education Association found nearly every general classroom across the country includes at least one student with a disability. Text-to-speech assistive technology is designed to help children with visual impairment or other disabilities that impact their ability to read. Over the past 10 years, the number of U.S.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

This includes investing in personalized learning supports, including scalable instructional technology solutions, that have proven to accelerate learning achievement for students, increase student confidence, and complement educators’ instruction. Ultimately, what matters is what works for improving achievement.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 7, 2020

But after doing poorly on a math placement exam in middle school, he was placed in a math class for students with learning disabilities. There were no conversations with me, or my parents, or my English teacher, even though I was in an advanced English class,” he recalls. Applications , which will be open at 8 A.M.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Charter schools have been known to cherry pick students by race, class and even disability levels. In fact, charter schools have been accused of re-segregation.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 8, 2025

Research notes, By leveraging AI-driven solutions, students can streamline mundane tasks, optimize time management, and achieve higher levels of performance and academic excellence (Capinding and Dumayas 2024, 647). Transcriptions ease and enable learning for many students with disabilities. Acta Educationis Generalis 15 (1): 13345.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Nationally, Ignite Reading’s students have recorded an average of over two weeks of reading progress per week, with no achievement gap for students of color, students with IEPs, multilingual learners, or students receiving free or reduced-price lunches. are English learners, 25.9% are students with disabilities, and 79.9%

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

As a high school English teacher, I had the special privilege of teaching a variety of learners, including high-achieving pre-AP students, English language learners, students with social and emotional disabilities, and students with IEPs (Individualized Learning Plans) carrying a wide range of special needs.

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Edsurge

MAY 5, 2020

When parents question things like assignments, or the practice of teaching that they see through their lenses, they may not be aware of the overall state of the class, or the range of abilities, disabilities, interests and considerations that go into the planning and teaching.” See also: Want to Show Teachers You Appreciate Them?

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 8, 2025

Research notes, By leveraging AI-driven solutions, students can streamline mundane tasks, optimize time management, and achieve higher levels of performance and academic excellence (Capinding and Dumayas 2024, 647). Transcriptions ease and enable learning for many students with disabilities. Acta Educationis Generalis 15 (1): 13345.

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eSchool News

JULY 19, 2016

Staff and principal candidates from the preparation programs, as well as school district personnel interviewed for the study, generally agreed that the new programs are likely to produce school leaders who are more capable of improving schools and raising student achievement. According to Bradford R.

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2018

For these parents, understanding how local school systems are serving the needs of English Language Learners (ELL) is critical. When students enter middle and high school, proficiency in English can have big consequences. We need numbers and figures to help us make informed decisions, to say yes or no,” explains Coreas in Spanish.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

So, I think the state mandate around LGBTQIA and disability resources is really timely, considering the work we’re already doing. And we’re thinking not just LGBTQIA resources but also about people with disabilities in history and their contribution since, in New Jersey, the two were packaged under the same legislation.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

That study used different cameras and methods, but Lexplore claims its technology can do even better, achieving 95 percent accuracy in a study conducted by two of the company’s co-founders immediately prior to the launch of the company, originally called Optolexia. We are equally good at finding kids with dyslexia and also excluding kids.”

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Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2017

To achieve that goal, today we opened funding opportunities across all our investment areas—Innovative Schools, Tools & Services, and Diverse Leaders. With this open funding opportunity, we hope to attract an outstanding cohort of new Diverse Leaders ventures to help get us closer to achieving our goal.

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Edsurge

MAY 10, 2019

And interestingly, in both studies what we found was the real drivers of this are for students at the lower levels of achievement. Both times the kids at the lower levels of achievement really rocked it in terms of what they remembered in arts versus what they remembered in traditional instruction. How do teachers respond to this?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2017

However, actually measuring the impact on student learning is complicated, as student achievement is often related to a number of factors and it’s difficult to isolate the impact of the tool by itself. We’re currently working with the winners of the English Language Learning Challenge. Even still, it’s something we’re working toward.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 20, 2020

We wanted to unpack that and disrupt that, and make a plan for how we can achieve a goal of tech being viewed and used by students as a tool and resource for their learning.”. It was to browse the internet to play games.”. “We One of the first things that had to change? The makeup of the classroom.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Translation technologies can be included for students and parents whose native language is not English. These lessons should target all school leaders and teachers, especially special education teachers and teachers of English language learners. An achievable roadmap for success This road map is very achievable.

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