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4 things innovative districts do to improve graduation rates

eSchool News

The type of learning and work environments students will experience after they graduate resemble the traditional “sage-on-the-stage,” textbook-driven model of teaching less and less. Students are expected to participate in mentoring and internships. Provide real-world opportunities.

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Bringing Better STEM Education to the Rural South

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The participation of HBCUs is notable in part because they play a key role in training future K-12 science teachers. Other challenges seem to have set back STEM education, too. Right now, faculty at the HBCUs are evaluating the current curriculum and seeing how the lessons can be modified for students in Alabama and North Carolina.

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Editor’s Picks 2015, No. four: 4 things innovative districts do to improve graduation rates

eSchool News

The type of learning and work environments students will experience after they graduate resemble the traditional “sage-on-the-stage,” textbook-driven model of teaching less and less. Students are expected to participate in mentoring and internships. Provide real-world opportunities.