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Trump moved fast and broke things in education–but what he’s creating isn’t clear

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Sometimes the administration seems to be testing the waters to see which ideas generate the most pushback from constituencies they care about. Results from the test, often known as the nation’s report card, have helped drive many education reforms, including ones like school choice that are championed by conservatives.

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9 case studies reveal secrets of successful blended, online learning programs

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In addition, the programs used different measures of success, such as scores on year-end tests, graduation rates, and college attendance rates. Many students felt they received more personal attention from teachers in these programs than in traditional schools.

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Could this new observation method boost behavioral and academic outcomes?

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As a result of testing this method within K-3 classrooms, Wendy Reinke, an associate professor of educational, school and counseling psychology, found that students who receive more negative attention from teachers experience increases in problems with emotional regulation, concentration and disruptive behaviors.

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School Counselor of the Year Reflects on What Students and Teachers Lost and Gained in 2022

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My days involve a combination of classroom counseling, meeting students in small groups and one-on-one sessions and consulting with staff and caregivers. In some of the schools in our district, we have seen regression in academic test scores, significant learning loss and an increase in students dropping out of high school.

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In the marketplace: Schools expect digital learning budgets to increase

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Overall it reveals that educators, parents, and students want a balanced approach to K-12 testing that utilizes a variety of academic assessments designed to support and improve teaching and learning. A total of 708 U.S.

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What’s Driving the Change in Student-to-Counselor Ratios in Schools?

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And since today’s school counselors work with all students in a school — through classroom instruction, small group, individual counseling and individual consultation — having those smaller ratios gives school counselors an opportunity to deliver information and curricula and … to address gaps around opportunity, equity and access.

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The Kiski School: A Transformative Boarding School Experience Rooted in Tradition

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Yet with small class sizes, Kiski ensures that every student receives personalized attention. “Our college counseling program is designed to support students at every stage of their high school career,” says Dr. Ott. At Kiski, preparing for college isnt a last-minute sprintits a carefully structured, four-year journey.

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