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Ancora High School Partners with McGraw Hill to Launch New Online High School for Adults

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ARLINGTON, Texas/PRNewswire/ — Workforce solutions provider Ancora has developed a new relationship with McGraw Hill to launch Ancora High School. Ancora High School is an online high school that offers a Texas high school diploma and is accredited by Cognia.

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Companies go to high schools for career training

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Since the second semester of his senior year of high school, he has responded to field calls as an employee of the largest underground utility locating company in North America — the Indianapolis-based U.S. The company also provides the two instructors, said Darrin Haynes, senior manager of career and technical education at USIC.

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High School Students Dive into Media Production

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school curriculum has centered on college preparation, but in recent years, parents, teachers and administrators have begun advocating for the inclusion of more professional skills-based training. For the last few decades, U.S.

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High Schools Worldwide Partner with VHS Learning for Teacher-Led Online Classes

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Boston – Schools around the world and across the United States have launched partnerships with VHS Learning this year to provide their students with rich, engaging online courses in a variety of disciplines. VHS Learning currently has approximately 19,000 course enrollments annually.

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Poptential™ From Certell Offers Content on Tax Day for High School Teachers

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As Tax Day approaches, Poptential , a family of free social studies course packages, offers instructors media-rich content to teach key concepts about taxation in the United States. Poptential course packages include everything instructors need to teach a subject, including lessons, e-books, bell ringers , quizzes, and tests.

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Online learning in high school helps students explore career pathways

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High schools can fulfill this goal by giving students opportunities to explore a wide range of career options in the courses they provide. Taking career-related courses in high school doesnt just broaden students horizons. It also helps them narrow their choices.

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College Students Are Doing Less Homework. Should Instructors Change How They Assign It?

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One cause is the pandemic, and how it disrupted middle and high school for today’s traditional-aged college students. Johnson, a writing instructor and chair of the writing center at Madison Colleg “It all sort of feels bundled together,” Cohn says. Teaching The Why Sarah Z.