eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The most common of all neuro-cognitive disorders, dyslexia impacts about 20 percent of the US population and represents 80-90 percent percent of all individuals who have learning disabilities. Not only are they affected academically, but students are also affected emotionally.

Disabilities 321

Disabilities Learning Disabilities Intelligence Reading 321

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

New Mexicans can obtain their high school diploma through their local public library. Currently, six public libraries in New Mexico are offering Career Online High School to qualified adults (19 and older) who are looking to advance their careers, prepare for workforce entry or continue their education.

High School 191

High School High School Schools Disabilities 191

eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2015

Haynes High School in Washington, D.C., Yet all of the students in this urban charter school’s first graduating class have been accepted into college, said Principal Caroline Hill—and she attributed this success to a personalized, self-paced approach made possible by technology. million children in the U.S.

Disabilities 280

Disabilities Learning Disabilities Special Education Learning 280

eSchool News

MARCH 10, 2021

The reasons that students remain struggling readers in middle and high school are frequently based on myths and misconceptions. When educators know how to identify a student with a learning or language disability, they can act immediately to begin remediation.

Disabilities 332

Disabilities Intelligence Languages Language 332

eSchool News

AUGUST 30, 2024

My role in launching specialized schools in Louisiana for students with low-incidence disabilities reinforced the importance of educational options, a need that is universal regardless of a student’s abilities, grade level, learning style, preferences, social class, and geographic location.

Disabilities 255

Disabilities Learning Styles Hybrid Learning Students 255

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Especially since the pandemic, teachers have been encouraged to build rapport with their students as schools have placed greater focus on social and emotional learning (SEL). Students with disabilities often require more frequent check-ins. They have some challenge that interferes with how they learn, and that makes school difficult.

Disabilities 334

Disabilities Students Motivation English 334

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2020

College students with learning disabilities experienced a sudden rupture of the status quo this spring when most of their courses moved online. Lalor is the director of the Landmark College Institute for Research and Training, which studies education strategies and outcomes for students who have learning disabilities.

Learning Disabilities 141

Learning Disabilities Disabilities Quizzes Exams 141

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

It features national and state-level policy and implementation data, focusing on high school data. Eleven states now require students to earn credit in computer science to graduate from high school. public high schools offer foundational computer science (up from 57.5

Science 339

Science Accessibility Education STEM 339

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 4, 2022

At San Andreas High School in San Bernardino, Calif., students use advanced sensors and software to manage and monitor a state-of-the-art hydroponic growing facility and greenhouse. They document their processes using smartphones, tablets and video editing software.

Disabilities 184

Disabilities Skills Technology Art 184

eSchool News

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The reasons that students remain struggling readers in middle and high school are frequently based on myths and misconceptions. When educators know how to identify a student with a learning or language disability, they can act immediately to begin remediation.

Disabilities 269

Disabilities Intelligence Reading Languages 269

eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2023

The interventions that teachers provide to support high school students might not be sufficient for their needs, because students want an opportunity to make their own decisions and have a say in anything that they decide to do,” Estrapala said.

Disabilities 246

Disabilities Students Special Education Evaluation 246

eSchool News

MAY 4, 2015

Special education teachers have been required for the first time to become pseudo subject-area experts to help struggling students and those with learning disabilities meet the standards. This can be a stressful time for everyone.

Teachers 279

Teachers Special Education Learning Disabilities Disabilities 279

eSchool News

JANUARY 24, 2025

The policy prohibits cell phone use in elementary and middle school and limits it to lunch and periods between classes for high school students. Partnering with Special Olympics also helped SPS build new unified sports programs that gave children with disabilities a chance to play.

Disabilities 293

Disabilities Schools Students Art 293

eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The CDC recently declared a student mental health crisis , with 44 percent of high school students reporting sadness or hopelessness. Problems at home can cause sadness or hopelessness, unrealistic expectations can lead to perfectionism and hidden disabilities can cause shame as students fall behind in class.

Students 351

Students Achievement Motivation Disabilities 351

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

SDC K/1st-Moderate Severe Disabilities. Woodcrest Elementary School. Fullerton School District. That experience gave me the opportunity to work with a lot of other people who had different types of disabilities. Related content: How this high school choir director managed remote learning. Karina Tran.

Disabilities 217

Disabilities Teachers Special Education Elementary School 217

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 14, 2024

Over the years she became a staunch advocate for children with disabilities. And as mom to a son with learning disabilities and ADHD who is in high school and doing great, her advocacy is personal.

Learning Disabilities 166

Learning Disabilities Disabilities Schools Learning 166

eSchool News

JUNE 19, 2018

For our students with disabilities, this is a more involved and comprehensive process. These students require repetition and hands-on experiences to acquire the skills necessary for success beyond school walls. At Salem High School in Virginia, we’ve developed a comprehensive approach to educating our students with cognitive delays.

Disabilities 255

Disabilities Students Evaluation Skills 255

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

When I asked students, who were a mix of general education students and students with disabilities, to do Harvards Project Zeros see-think-wonder protocol, where they look at an image and consider the ideas and questions it brings up for them, I realized that many students had trouble with thinking and wondering.

Students 304

Students History Feedback Physical Education 304

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

National Center for Education Statistics, more than 60 percent of students with disabilities spend at least 80 percent of their school day in general education classrooms. high school graduates fell to 61.4 According to the U.S. Create opportunities for real-world skills: The college enrollment rate for recent U.S.

Disabilities 303

Disabilities Students Learning Styles Curriculum 303

eSchool News

MARCH 17, 2022

This critical funding for SEL is part of a $2 billion increase over the fiscal year 2021 enacted level for students’ learning and development in K-12 education, including students with disabilities. CASEL’s mission is to help make evidence-based SEL an integral part of education from preschool through high school.

Disabilities 258

Disabilities Education Learning History 258

eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2019

As a public high school administrator, I lead interventions for students in poor academic standing. Although many students have logistical circumstances keeping them from being successful—homelessness, employment, learning disabilities, etc.—many

Learning Disabilities 279

Learning Disabilities Disabilities Attention Students 279

eSchool News

AUGUST 6, 2019

High school graduation rates have reached record highs in recent years. We face an unfortunate reality where students of color, with disabilities , and in lower socioeconomic brackets have fewer resources and opportunities. Yet, one matter remains clear: there’s still a lot of work to be done. More than 1.2

Disabilities 230

Disabilities Schools Testing High School 230

eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Haynes High School in Washington, D.C., Yet all of the students in this urban charter school’s first graduating class have been accepted into college, said Principal Caroline Hill—and she attributed this success to a personalized, self-paced approach made possible by technology. million children in the U.S.

Disabilities 189

Disabilities Learning Disabilities Special Education Learning 189

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

In Enlarged City School District of Middletown (N.Y.), where 75 percent of students are low-income, high school students can take college-level courses through a partnership with Syracuse University. Vancouver Public Schools (Wash.) Check out this inspiring video of CAPS students changing the life of a disabled student.).

Disabilities 279

Disabilities Textbooks High School High School 279

eSchool News

DECEMBER 13, 2023

It was with great trepidation — knowing that I could not live up to this model but wanting to do my best — that I took my job teaching social studies at a small public high school in the Bronx. I spent the next decade at that same small school, and my time there reshaped my view of what makes a good teacher.

Teaching 299

Teaching Social Studies History Disabilities 299

Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2025

And when did so many high school students start taking community college courses (and what does that mean for college access)? A Fifth of Students at Community College Are Still in High School By Rebecca Koenig The number of high school students these days taking college courses may surprise you.

Disabilities 175

Disabilities Instructors Teaching Methods Writing 175

eSchool News

MARCH 17, 2023

Over time, American K-12 education evolved from home schooling to one-room school houses to organized school systems, including high schools (Kober & Renter Stark, 2020). Throughout history, Americans have always been willing to pay (through taxation) to educate our country’s youth.

Critical Thinking 293

Critical Thinking Ethics Disabilities Education 293

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. nonprofit with a smattering of schools around the city, most catering to students with learning disabilities.

STEM 279

STEM Special Education Counselling Students 279

eSchool News

JULY 26, 2015

Think Through Learning, creators of Think Through Math (TTM), an instructional system for grades 3 and above, announced plans to expand its high school software line to include geometry. New offering will combine live tutoring and adaptive math instruction. Material from a press release was used in this report.

Math 221

Math Learning Disabilities Disabilities English 221

eSchool News

JANUARY 15, 2024

Students who miss school also miss important social interaction with their peers, access to regular meals and special services such as speech therapy or counseling. These students are also more likely to drop out of high school and less likely to pursue postsecondary education, further impacting their future and societal growth as a whole.

Counselling 291

Counselling Disabilities Math Reading 291

eSchool News

MAY 16, 2024

The inaugural report aims to uncover timely factors contributing to the current teen mental health crisis as described by the app’s users—middle and high school students. The study utilizes anonymized data from over 30,000 confidential sessions teens held on the AI-powered app during the 2023-24 school year. ” Dr.

Confidentiality 197

Confidentiality Disabilities Special Education Study 197

Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2019

Curriculum itself must be personalized in order to truly meet the needs of students with learning disabilities. Curriculum itself must be personalized in order to truly meet the needs of students with learning disabilities. Personalized Learning: Meeting the needs of students with disabilities. Bring on the learning revolution!

Achievement 162

Achievement Learning Disabilities Disabilities English 162

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.

Reading 345

Reading Science Middle School Middle School 345

eSchool News

DECEMBER 28, 2022

But for many students in the nation’s largest school system — particularly girls, Black students, and Latinos — by the time they get to high school, it’s too late. Many get turned off before they make it to the high-level courses Newton-Rodriguez teaches at the Bronx Academy for Software Engineering, or BASE.

Science 320

Science Education Math Culture 320

eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

With college application season in full swing and the competition for acceptance into top schools more competitive than ever, students are turning to AI-powered tools for application support, reveals a new survey from Brainly. Students are looking for ways to save time and assure them that they are on the right path.

Essay 286

Essay Exams Testing Reading 286

eSchool News

APRIL 11, 2019

A summary of research by the Cyberbullying Research Center on cyberbullying in middle and high school from 2004 to 2016 indicated that, on average, 28 percent of students have been targets of cyberbullying and 16 percent of students admitted to cyberbullying others.

Teachers 279

Teachers Disabilities Coaching Attention 279

Edsurge

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. Compass High teachers aim to provide a personalized learning environment for every student as much as possible.

Universal Design 209

Universal Design Disabilities Mobile Devices Students 209