eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

” Doing so could “revolutionize how schools, students, and families approach this critical aspect of education.” It goes beyond simply “following the rules” and imparts upon students and families that being present in school matters. percent for 9th graders, escalating to 31.84 percent of 12th graders.

Counselling

eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Take, for example, the recent California Science Test (CAST) scores released in October 2022 that showed 29.45 percent of students met or exceeded the Science standards. percent of Black or African American students met or exceeded the Science standards. We are clearly not serving our Black students.

STEM

Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2020

At Archway Academy in Houston, which serves 50 high school students who are in recovery from substance use disorder, counseling sessions are essentially on-demand. Coupled with a tight-knit sense of community, it’s what makes the school successful, says Executive Director Sasha Coles. “I

High School

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Despite high unemployment and underemployment for autistic adults, for example, more than a third of students with an autism spectrum disorder end up picking STEM majors, which often require a mix of hard and soft skills. A few years ago we introduced robotics to the high school. It was very successful.

STEM

eSchool News

AUGUST 14, 2024

eSpark, an online supplemental curriculum provider for math, reading, and writing, is bringing AI-powered phonics practice to foundational reading instruction this school year. This update strengthens eSpark’s already strong alignment with the science of reading.

Counselling

Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2020

This was true regardless of whether they were pursuing an algebra-intensive major like engineering or physics, or a field like communications, counseling, or political science that doesn’t rely on algebra. Data science courses that teach basic coding along with statistical skills are a novel and engaging way to address those standards.

Math

eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2016

The Cooke Young Scholars Program provides high-achieving students entering 8th grade with many benefits, including: individualized counseling to set academic goals; guidance on applying to colleges; and funding for summer educational programs, study abroad, internships and some school expenses.

Grades

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The position was created in 2011 to support ongoing social and emotional learning (SEL) research at the UIC College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, with support from the Novo Foundation. Prior to her graduate work, Dr. Schonert-Reichl worked as a middle school and alternative high school teacher.

Counselling

Edsurge

MARCH 14, 2018

Antonio’s mother had been in touch with his science teacher and was brave enough to allow her son to hatch praying mantis eggs in their basement as part of his research. Antonio was just one of the memorable students in my first science research class at Christ the King Regional High School, a parochial school in Queens, New York.

Science

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Additionally, La’Toya is the Assistant Boys and Girls Powerlifting Coach for THEE Meridian High School. Dr. Kristina Pollard was appointed as the Assistant Superintendent for Leake County School District in February 2024. Outside of education, La’Toya is a four-time World Powerlifting Champion.

Special Education

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Twice a week, Rofiat Olasunkanmi, 22, heads back to Brooklyn to her alma mater, Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School. Rofiat Olasunkanmi helps high school seniors apply to college. Further, rates varied by school type. Photo courtesy of Olasunkanmi.

Counselling

Edsurge

JUNE 22, 2023

Students hear a lot of advice about the importance of what they do in high school, but they aren’t all hearing the same guidance. When researchers asked 290 college students about what advice they’d been given in high school, the researchers found that it was stratified by race. At least, that’s according to a new report.

Math

eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

College is our country’s post-high school default, and it doesn’t have to be. The term “science of reading” has become shorthand for phonics in many cases. However, getting lost in that discussion is the recognition that the science of reading encompasses all scientifically-based reading research. –Diane Myers, Ph.

Coaching

k12 Digest

APRIL 26, 2025

Mark Ott, Head of School Exceptional Teaching and Learning Kiski offers a dynamic academic experience shaped by curiosity, mentorship, and hands-on experience its a program that blends classic academics with cutting edge innovation. Students can attend professional sporting events, cheering on the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pirates, and Penguins.

Schools

Edsurge

JULY 14, 2016

Computer Science (CS) and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) are popping up all over. Many of them would enjoy the creative problem-solving of engineering—and they won’t know unless they choose, enjoy, and stay involved in engineering coursework during middle and high school. Send personal notes.

Science

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2020

Back before the internet made it possible—and popular—for people to document their lives in real time, teenagers found themselves preserved between the pages of their high school yearbooks—forever young. We encourage schools to define success as four-year, or slightly longer, graduation rates,” Schaeffer explains.

Fairness

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

However, many high school classrooms still use outdated college and career preparation models, which can leave high school graduates feeling unprepared for their future. This highlights the increasing need for high schools to incorporate career-connected learning.

Schools

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The analysis also yielded a new species of school-level data, charting the degree of economic connectedness within individual high schools and colleges across the country. Making the Invisible Visible Some tools have emerged from researchers focused on the power of network science to improve outcomes.

Schools

Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2020

Name: Edlyft HQ: San Francisco Founded: 2019 For $250 a month per student, Edlyft provides computer science majors with group tutoring, study groups and guidance from people already proficient in the subject. The app covers subjects that range from science to social studies to economics.

Exams

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

One afternoon, during Samuel Hill’s junior year at the Mississippi School for Math and Science, his parents told him that they wouldn’t be contributing to his college fund. While such news might have been devastating to some high school students, Hill took it with grace. What makes me special in any sort of way?”

STEM

eSchool News

APRIL 24, 2024

The New York City high school senior has even received incorrect emails telling him his application was canceled. With college decision deadlines looming, thousands of high school seniors have been stuck in limbo due to the bungled rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid. newsletters.

Counselling

eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Take, for example, the recent California Science Test (CAST) scores released in October 2022 that showed 29.45 percent of students met or exceeded the Science standards. percent of Black or African American students met or exceeded the Science standards. We are clearly not serving our Black students.

STEM

Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2019

As a teen, Khan taught herself Photoshop and is now focused on helping girls follow her lead and create successful STEM pathways for themselves as a mentor for ListoAmerica , part of the Clubhouse Network , which provides after school mentoring opportunities in underserved communities.

STEM

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Ruiz, who had enrolled at Oxnard College after high school because of its free tuition program, says that transferring to UCLA has been a positive experience so far. I’ve never been told, ‘You got this. Good job, I’m proud of you.’ That’s something I got from him all the time.”

Students

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Many schools address this through career technical education, work-based learning and college/career counseling. Amazon’s signature computer science program, Amazon Future Engineer , aims to broaden pathways for students to build careers, focusing especially on those who face systemic or economic barriers to education.

Students

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 22, 2025

Introduction High school is a defining period in a teenagers life. But over the last decadeand especially in recent yearsan alternative model has emerged: online high schools education. But over the last decadeand especially in recent yearsan alternative model has emerged: online high schools education.

High School

eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

For years, the school had been searching for ways to reverse the pattern of disengagement, build motivation to complete schoolwork and get students over that finish line at graduation. With no school counseling team — and teachers weary from other new programs and systems — EPIC needed a partner it could trust to serve Tier 2 students.

Education

eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on equity, edtech innovation, immersive learning, and the science of reading. Despite the pressure to attend, reports suggest 53 percent of high school students are unlikely to pursue a college degree. Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. –Diane Myers, Ph.

Learning

Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2024

When districts slot students into math classes based on ability they send conspicuous messages to those on the lower track that they are not smart enough, says Ho Nguyen, who was a K-12 math and computer science program administrator in San Francisco during the district's detracking attempt. Its worse when class and race intersect, he says.

Math

Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2022

This is almost replacing the high-touch engagement students are used to having in high school,” says Katharine Meyer, a researcher at Brown University who helped to run the chatbot study. “It Over the last two years, I have sent more emails to students than I ever have just checking in,” she says. “I

Student Engagement

Edsurge

OCTOBER 23, 2018

The two—which collectively serve about 180,000 learners—want to create a model that is customizable enough to help a high school student get a jumpstart on their associate degree and a 55-year-old professional learn a new skill. The space will provide learners access to technology, academic advising, tutoring and college counseling.

Counselling

Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2020

The best public high school is Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, Va., and the best private high school is Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, N.H. If you’re curious about the latest results, Niche’s best college in America is Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Confidentiality

Teach Hub

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

It may put a little more stress on their class load, but many students who are college-bound graduate high school with a CTE certification. A student can graduate high school and enter the workforce the next week with their completed certification or training through a career and technical program or class. Business (12).

Students

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

urging students to stay in school. interviewing students leaving school to validate their decision. encouraging career development and planning (academic advising, school to post secondary or career transitions, and workforce effectiveness). providing connectedness to school, community, state and nation.

Counselling

Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2022

Some providers are offering new benefits to existing employees, such as mental health counseling. As of June, more than 3,500 programs had been awarded grants, with $166 million toward stabilization and $41 million to the workforce, wired directly into providers’ accounts, Cohen notes. Others are implementing retention bonuses.

Local Government

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Like many other community colleges, SAC offers academic advisement, academic skills development, career counseling, emergency transportation, textbook assistance, child care referrals, parenting support programs, and much more through their Services for Women and Non-Traditional Students. My experiences as an ESL student at.

English

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

At the all-girls boarding high school that Ruth Cady attended in a small Virginia town, she recalls being a middling student. By March 2000, during her senior year of high school, Ruth Cady was chatting with her assigned freshman roommate. Take kindly the counsel of the years. He started out in Transformations.

Students