...classrooms again. Based on feedback and teacher reflections, the response from all teachers was overwhelmingly positive. Professional development modules from AchievetheCore.org have been used for all Instructional Practice Guide trainings and SAP recently launched...
...been able to ensure that the access to and availability of test administrations, the quality of the testing experience, and the integrity and validity of test scores are preserved consistently.” Current Alternatives While standardized exams have long been a...
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...Common Arguments For and Against School Choice School choice proponents claim that charter schools and private schools give more freedom for parents to pick schools that best fit their child’s needs. They also assert these schools have more opportunities for...
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According to a @GLSEN survey, more than 50% of Native & Indigenous LGBTQ students felt unsafe at school because of their gender expression. On Thursday, 2/4, @Hunt_Institute talks race & gender. Register: http://bit.ly/2Mvvzn8 @GLSEN @TransRigo @TransEquality...
As policymakers across the country grapple with how to administer 2021 assessments, The Hunt Institute and Data Quality Campaign have hosted a series of webinars highlighting different aspects of measuring student growth this year. During these webinars, we’ve...
Read and listen online here. By: Aaron Keck When it comes to improving public education in North Carolina, what approaches are the most effective – and also politically feasible? That’s the question at the center of a new report on education by the Hunt-Lee...
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...in education, allowing policymakers to put priorities into policy. The survey, created in collaboration with Lake Research Partners, gathers opinions from parents and voters on various education topics, including career readiness, school safety, extracurricular...
...guiding their students to complete the FAFSA, including specific reporting on their school’s FAFSA filers. Students may need help beyond print or online resources, and many high school students aren’t even considering post-secondary options. CFNC offers...
...parent-communication apps share a common data language, allowing teachers to gain a comprehensive view of each learner. When stakeholders align best practices, equity, and professional learning, AI becomes more than just a technology upgrade; it becomes a catalyst for...
We are at an exciting time in the development of the Smarter Balanced assessment system. After extensive collaboration with educators and content experts, the Consortium released a set of sample items and performance tasks in early October. This release provides an...
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...connectivity they need to complete schoolwork at home— that is growing as many lower-income and rural students have trouble keeping up with online assignments because of their lack of internet access. The digital divide has been undermining the academic success of...
...the virus, who – through their participation in classroom groupings – may increase the likelihood of community spread to both their teachers and the families of other essential workers. While states are wisely limiting the size of classroom groupings within...
...digital resource. But that’s not all we’re doing for CCSS this fall. In addition to the EduCore tool, ASCD will provide even more support for nationwide CCSS implementation this fall through a series of new, free webinars that provide educators actionable...
...complicated but really important issues: Are tests like the ACT and SAT useful for students who are headed straight to the workforce? How important is it to measure and report on what students are supposed to be learning before they graduate (based on state standards) as...
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...challenges, perceptions, and priorities of voters and parents. Policy briefs, blog posts, and op-ed publications that highlight key education issues and solutions for recovery. Webinars highlighting public priority topics, stakeholder engagement, and our survey findings....
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...be left to states, and for the past year, broadband expansion has been a top-of-mind issue for lawmakers, and legislative activity has reflected such. In the 2021 legislative session, 47 states have pending legislation addressing broadband in multiple issue areas,...
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...Hearing and Supporting Native/Indigenous Students Contact If you have any questions about this webinar or series, please contact Julia Ahrns Hoffman, Associate Policy Analyst, at jahoffman@hunt-institute.org Breaking Partisan Lines: How Leading Education Policy Voices...
...non-fiction texts; the writing of a well-defended claim that uses evidence drawn from multiple sources; and the selection and application of multiple mathematical skills and procedures to solve a complex problem. Are they important enough to include in your testing...
As policymakers and education advocates look to build and strengthen early childhood systems in their states, there are many questions they must consider: What programs are currently provided by my state? How many families benefit — and how many need access but...
**** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 4, 2024 Contact: Moriah Martin mmartin@hunt-institute.org | (240) 272-3379 Las Vegas, NV – On Wednesday, September 4 – September 6, 2024, The Hunt Institute will host the annual Early Childhood Leadership Summit to...
The Challenge COVID-19 has threatened college completion for millions of students and exacerbated inequities in higher education. Last fall, institutions of higher education (IHEs) noticed a concerning trend: low-income students are most likely to drop out or not enroll in...
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...of test takers may not be comparable. Fewer test takers could influence a state’s understanding of the pandemic’s impact on student learning. It would be important for the state to consider which groups of students are missing. Are they spread across the...
...greatly from the insights and resources of organizations that have been doing this work for years. They helped us identify resources that already exist and co-create materials that parents have said they need. In collaboration with the National PTA, Scholastic,...
...by adapting or supplementing their curricula to better meet the Common Core Standards. For example, one of the IMT districts found that its current curriculum didn’t include sequenced texts on the same topic – something that is necessary to help build content...
...London for cases of abusive head trauma, which included cases of brain bleeding and skull fractures. The monthly average for such cases at this hospital was 0.67 cases in the three years preceding the shutdown. UNICEF is also researching the impact the pandemic is having...
According to a @GLSEN survey, more than 50% of Native & Indigenous LGBTQ students felt unsafe at school because of their gender expression. On Thursday, 2/4, @Hunt_Institute talks race & gender. Register: http://bit.ly/2Mvvzn8 @GLSEN @TransRigo @TransEquality...
Authors: Dr. Jaalil Hart, Director of K-12, The Hunt Institute; Kathleen E. Arney, M.Ed., Senior Policy Analyst, The Hunt Institute The latest National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results are out, and they paint a complex picture of student...
...and caregivers with information and knowledge to support their students at home. As schools reopen, family engagement must continue. In addition to providing families with tools and resources to help children at home, schools should shoe families how curricula and...
