eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

This thread of inequity continues through other groups of students such as English Language Learners and Students with Disabilities. We as educators can also serve as gatekeepers to either advanced studies, special education, counseling, etc. We are clearly not serving our Black students.

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eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2024

8 th Grade Pre-Academies and 9 th –12 th Grade Academic Academies—a community college partnership, an extensive catalog of dual credit and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, a 6-12 ELA (English Language Arts) and social studies curriculum tied to news literacy, the Senior Experience course, as well as nationally recognized arts and athletics.

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JULY 2, 2019

Currently, Roybi has about 500 lessons, stories and songs, promising to introduce children in school or at home to over 70,000 words in English, Spanish and Chinese. Early next year, we’ll be focusing a lot on China, where there is a huge demand for language learning.” The company did not disclose their names. Our focus is the U.S.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Counseling Students to Submit Applications Dorma Lozada, a senior at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in Manhattan, recalls going through the college application process herself a few years ago. “I I understood the language of the applications,” she said, which she attributed to her mother’s experience attending college in Puerto Rico.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Perhaps students’ mindless posts on social media are actually being watched and recorded by their school district, and then shared with law enforcement or other authorities when the language raises an alarm. They should use that data to support and not to penalize students.”

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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2024

The science of reading refers to a vast body of research that explores how children learn to read and includes explicit, systematic and cumulative instruction methods focused on phonics, phonemic awareness, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing and oral language.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Brick and mortar charter schools have been known to use questionable (and unethical) recruitment techniques and “counseling out” poor standardized test-takers. 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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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Non-native English speakers have access to courses in many languages. Students can view the content in English and see the chosen language translation alongside. Success coaching/counseling team will assist with course selection, college planning or career guidance. Courses are available with built-in ELL tools.

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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2020

Materials on the platform are available in multiple languages, including English, Hindi and French. Pahamify (or “Understand” in English) charges at least $24 a year for features that include animated videos, college counseling and practice exams.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2024

We had representatives from technology, student services, administration, counseling and curriculum in the room for the district meeting. We then categorized these resources by subjects like English, math, behavioral or foundational wellness, and further broke them down into the setting each product serves: Tier 1, 2 or 3.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Teaching kids to read with good accuracy in English takes several years. We have a complex language where one letter pattern can stand for different sounds (COW and SNOW), and where similar sounds can be spelled in different ways (WAIT and WEIGHT). –Cindy Jiban, PhD, Principal Academic Lead, NWEA. –Diane Myers, Ph.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

As a Hispanic and former English language learner, my path to success was not easy. Additionally, low-income, first-generation, and English language and adult learners lack the financial resources to attend college and often believe that college is not for them, despite community colleges’ unrestricted open-door policies.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

This thread of inequity continues through other groups of students such as English Language Learners and Students with Disabilities. We as educators can also serve as gatekeepers to either advanced studies, special education, counseling, etc. We are clearly not serving our Black students.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2023

There currently are no broad data privacy laws aimed at the early childhood space, says Bailey Sanchez, policy counsel in youth and education privacy with the Future of Privacy Forum. Some mobile apps, such as those that allow for translation to languages other than English, can break down difficult barriers between educators and families.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Miller Take, for example, an Alabama school district with the highest population of English Language Learners (ELL) in the state. In January, they added two additional tracks based on students’ needs: one focused on counseling and the other on higher education administration in rural communities.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Psychologist Harriet Lerner, who authored a book all about apologies , has argued that “I’m sorry” are the two most important words in the English language because, as she explained in an interview with Forbes , “a good apology is deeply healing while an absent or bad one can compromise or even end a relationship.”

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Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2024

O’Brien, who has three decades of experience in the education field, coordinates several departments, including special education, English language learners, nursing and counseling. We have also noticed an increase in the chronic absence of English language learners.

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Edsurge

APRIL 11, 2023

For a long time, I lived and breathed teaching,” says Elizabeth Neilson, a former high school English teacher who lives in Minneapolis. “I For Cami Heredia, a former high school English teacher turned technical recruiter, it was partly about the money and partly about the mental exhaustion. “I The emotional toll is unsustainable.

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DECEMBER 5, 2019

Some previously counseled and provided mental health support to families. Coaches lead every new parent through a 8-week “Foundations” program, which covers topics ranging from language development to managing stress and healthy habits. The coaches hail from different backgrounds and hold a range of credentials.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 18, 2025

Identifying Your Goals Setting Activity & Setting Goals Preparation Skills By Informed Decisions Grades: 6th-12th Subject: School Counseling This resource helps students explore their aspirations, identify meaningful goals, and understand the steps needed to achieve them.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

Help them learn what to do if they encounter hurtful language online, how to switch their communication style based on the setting, and ways to debate and communicate with civility.” “They may be used to texting or chatting with friends on social media, but how they interact in the online school setting will be different,” she says.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Teaching kids to read with good accuracy in English takes several years. We have a complex language where one letter pattern can stand for different sounds (COW and SNOW), and where similar sounds can be spelled in different ways (WAIT and WEIGHT). –Diane Myers, Ph.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 21, 2025

Workshops introduce AIpowered language labs one month and augmented reality science modules the next. Learners who speak English as an additional language receive realtime captioning and vocabulary support. Core subjects math, science, language arts are essential even in virtual schools.

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JUNE 24, 2024

For example, a school with a high number of English as an additional language (EAL) students might focus on targeted support for reading and language skills. For example, remote counseling outside of school hours won’t be effective for students who don’t have a reliable internet connection at home.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 26, 2025

Specialized Programs: Online schools often offer a wider variety of courses, including advanced placement (AP), STEM, languages, and arts, compared to some traditional schools. Focus on Safety and Wellbeing: For many, online learning provides a safer environment, free from bullying and unnecessary stress.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 22, 2025

In addition to core subjects like Math, Science, English, and Social Studies, online schools often provide: Foreign Languages (Spanish, French, Mandarin, etc.) Some schools provide tech support or a recommended hardware list during enrollment. What subjects or electives are typically offered in the best online schools?

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Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 18, 2023

“Those types of really specific things are usually developed by the student and whoever their clinical support might be.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2024

Olvera spent much of his career as a school psychologist in Santa Ana Unified School District, just a stone’s throw from Disneyland, where about 40 percent of students are English learners who speak Spanish. Beyond that, it’s inherently high stakes to determine whether a child needs special education services or more language support.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Traditionally, school absences are assumed to be a result of disinterested families when the real causes more often are language barriers, parents working multiple jobs, and poor internet access, among a host of other obstacles. Nominee: Emily Herring , Fairfield City Schools Nominated by: EmpowerU, Inc.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Only around 12 percent met or exceeded the English language arts (ELA) standards. A lot of students are behind by multiple grade levels." Just 6 percent of students met or exceeded the math standards in 2022. In 2018, scores were higher still, with 24 percent of students meeting ELA standards and 15 percent meeting math standards.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2018

Low-income working students are more likely to come from underrepresented backgrounds in higher-ed, including black and Latino students, those who are first in their family to go to college, or students for whom English is not their first language. Women are also more likely than men to be low-income and working while in college.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

or demands to perform foreignness and “say something in that language.” Are you asking about my culture, what languages I speak, or what my family history is?” These conversations around anti-racism and equity are a long-term game,” Beh counseled. Other invasive and tokenizing forms of the question manifest as “What are you?”

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 18, 2017

And in a 2016 blog post for the National Council of Teachers of English , Sacramento State associate professor Kim Zarins used the five-paragraph essay structure to show why she’s against teaching it. Kristy Olin teaches English to seniors at Robert E. She called herself a high school “survivor of this form.”

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eSchool News

JANUARY 28, 2025

Similarly, the department oversees federal programs that support English Language Learner (ELL) students by helping schools provide tailored instruction and resources to students who are not native English speakers. Title I, free meals, counseling, after-school programs, etc.) Federal programs (i.e.,

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eSchool News

APRIL 7, 2025

That reflects the experience of Kevin Dahill-Fuchel, executive director of Counseling in Schools, an organization that provides counseling services at roughly 50 New York City schools. Hes seen students grapple with questions like, Why do I have to show up in school? Some educators are determined to buck that trend.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

That order led to most states introducing legislation that used similar language to restrict discussions and reading materials about race or sex in schools and other government-funded institutions. This case is about the unconstitutionality of a vague and discriminatory law.

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