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District Management

Data gaps negatively impact academic progress and attendance

November 8, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Time and fragmented systems are key barriers to using data effectively to boost academic progress and school-home communication.
Half of educators and administrators struggle to access necessary student data, with 86 percent noting that data gaps limit their ability to support academic success and attendance.
Student Data Security

Protecting our students: The urgency of securing education data

November 6, 2024 by Vichai Levy, Protegrity
Protecting all student data is important, but safeguarding the personal information of young students is especially critical.
When considering industries such as finance or healthcare, the potential for sensitive data to fall into the wrong hands is a common concern. These sectors are prime targets…
Classroom Management

3 key opportunities to address education’s biggest challenges

November 1, 2024 by Laura Ascione
A new study reveals key areas of opportunity for addressing the most pressing issue facing educators today: student engagement.
While most students say they are eager to learn and say they feel a strong sense of belonging in school, teachers still face challenges that slow improvements in…
District Management

Helping K-12 leaders use data more effectively and confidently

October 29, 2024 by Tatiana Ciccarelli, NWEA
Data use can be an obstacle that even the most skilled K-12 leaders struggle with--for many, it can feel like too much.
Data is an essential aspect of a school’s culture. At the leadership level, data can be used to identify trends, validate conjectures, monitor progress and check the efficacy…
SEL Trends

SEL implementation soars across U.S.

October 18, 2024 by CASEL Staff
New findings show educators who instruct their students in SEL are more likely to report higher student interest and more positive climates.
A national survey of educators and principals shows a record number of K-12 schools reporting social and emotional learning (SEL) implementation, according to new research from CASEL and…
AI in Education

Exploring generative AI products: Essential recommendations for schools on privacy and accessibility

October 16, 2024 by Fernanda Pérez Perez, CoSN 2024 Blaschke Fellow 
GenAI tools should protect student data and comply with accessibility standards to create an inclusive and secure environment.
Districts must carefully select the right AI tools to meet their unique needs. This rapid adoption brings significant risks, particularly regarding data privacy and accessibility.
College and Career Readiness

How a free library program helped a Bosnian immigrant finish high school (and college)

October 17, 2024October 7, 2024 by Ricqui Brooks, St. Louis County Library
At the St. Louis County Public Library, an online diploma completion program is helping students earn high school diplomas.
Having a high school diploma can drastically improve your income and quality of life. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has found that high school graduates…
District Management

Data-informed decision-making in education: A comprehensive approach

September 30, 2024 by Steven M. Baule, Ed.D., Ph.D.
A data-informed decision-making mindset is key to ensuring that human agency remains at the forefront of decision-making in education.
The infusion of data analytics and the rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) have given rise to new opportunities for more efficient, effective decision-making.
Newsline

Edtech Startup Ello Named No. 5 on Fortune’s Change the World List 2024

September 26, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
SAN FRANCISCO (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ello, developer of the world’s most advanced AI reading app, announced today that it has ... Read more
District Management

The future of edtech depends on edtech evangelists

September 26, 2024 by Laura Ascione
The future of edtech success in schools and classrooms depends on edtech evangelists to buoy edtech initiatives and successes.
Educational technology has transformative powers, connecting students to personalized learning experiences and helping teachers make data-informed decision to tailor instruction to student needs.
Newsline

Euna Solutions Launches Euna Special Education: MTSS —  A Data-Driven Tool for School Districts to Enhance Student Outcomes 

September 25, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
TORONTO & CHICAGO – Euna Solutions®, a leading provider of purpose-built, cloud-based solutions for the public sector, today announced the ... Read more
Student Data Security

Creating IEPs with GenAI while ensuring data privacy

September 25, 2024 by Fernanda Pérez Perez, CoSN’s 2024 Blaschke Fellow 
When it comes to student IEPs, it’s crucial to balance AI's innovations with strong data privacy measures to protect student information.
All students have a right to privacy, and their personal and sensitive information must be kept confidential to protect them from unwanted exposure of their Personal Identifiable Information…
Newsline

QoreInsights Launches AI-Enabled Professional Learning Grant for Rural Elementary Schools

September 24, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Waxhaw, North Carolina – North Carolina based QoreInsights, an innovative education technology company, is excited to announce the launch of ... Read more
Innovation Insights

SchoolStatus Selects 2024-25 Customer Advisory Board 

September 20, 2024September 20, 2024 by Kevin Hogan
SchoolStatus, a leader in K-12 data-driven solutions that empower student success, announced today the launch of its 2024-25 Customer Advisory ... Read more
Innovation Insights

The State of Play in EdTech

September 18, 2024September 18, 2024 by Kevin Hogan
SETDA, the member association representing state and territorial educational technology and digital learning leaders, recently published its third annual 2024 State ... Read more
Digital Learning Tools

Skibidi anarchy: The role of technology in post-pandemic classrooms

September 17, 2024 by John Jennings, eSpark Learning
Digital learning tools are charged with meeting legitimate classroom needs and appealing to students in ways that meet students where they are
Today’s kids are built differently. It’s the number one recurring theme in conversations with educators at every level, from the classroom to the district office. It’s not just…
COVID in Schools

How are students doing since COVID? Good luck finding out from your state’s school report card

September 17, 2024 by Erica Meltzer, Chalkbeat
Just seven states scored an A for how easy they make it to compare academic performance over time--a concern with post-covid learning loss.
Test data from many sources suggest students are still behind where they were before the pandemic. But it would be pretty hard to figure that out from most…
Newsline

Avantis Education’s ClassVR Wins Educators Pick Best of STEM® 2024 Award

September 16, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Chicago — Avantis Education, the leader in virtual reality technology for K-12 schools, was named a winner in the Educators Pick ... Read more
Newsline

Proximity Learning Partners With LinkIt! To Empower Certified Virtual Teachers With Advanced Assessment Solutions

September 4, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
AUSTIN, Texas–( BUSINESS WIRE)–Proximity Learning Inc., the pioneering provider of synchronous virtual instruction for K-12 education, announced today its partnership ... Read more
College and Career Readiness

What data is necessary to help students succeed?

September 4, 2024 by Sam Baule & Steven M. Baule, Ed.D., Ph.D.
A deeper look at what a student-teacher conference should entail reveals insights around how to prepare students for lifelong learning.
In education, the quality and type of feedback students receive can significantly influence their academic success. Typically, information presented to students is either qualitative or too broad, such…
Classroom Learning

Post-pandemic growth is limited, but some populations are progressing

September 3, 2024 by Laura Ascione
An annual report reveals limited and nuanced post-pandemic learning recovery, with some select students and groups making promising gains.
New data reveals limited progress toward pre-pandemic levels of achievement nationally, although specific student populations are challenging these trends, according to the State of Student Learning report.
Innovation Insights

Crunch the Numbers—New Data on Edtech Benefits, AI, and Top Educators

August 23, 2024 by Kevin Hogan
NetSupport – a classroom management solution used throughout the globe – has published the results of a survey asking educators ... Read more
District Management

What 1,000 families want your district to know about school-home communication

August 22, 2024 by Russ Davis, SchoolStatus
The data shows just how much families crave a deeper level of transparency and collaboration in school-home communication.
Can you point to that moment where a teacher said or did something that changed the course of your life? I certainly can. In my case, it wasn’t…
College and Career Readiness

Overcoming data center industry staff shortages with skilled tradespeople

August 22, 2024 by Joe Minarik, DataBank
Community colleges and vocational schools could implement programs to introduce students to data center industry careers.
We often refer to the “silver tsunami” in the data center industry--a reference to the growing wave of older employees poised to retire and leave the workforce in…
Computer Science Education

High school computer science classes might expand in Michigan–will that address equity issues?

August 16, 2024 by Alex Klaus, Chalkbeat
Under-resourced schools may struggle to offer high-quality computer science courses due to a lack of certified staff and equity divides.
In her two years of high school at Dearborn Public Schools’ Virtual K-12 school, rising junior Weaam AlAliyi has already learned about computer programming, understanding algorithms, and data…

Better IT Insights for Better Educational Outcomes

October 30, 2024July 29, 2024 by Jeff Festa
This white paper provides six brief, illustrative use cases and research data points to help you assess where your IT ... Read more
Students with Special Needs

3 strategies to improve attendance for students with disabilities

July 29, 2024 by Dr. Kara Stern, SchoolStatus
In building an equitable blueprint to address chronic absenteeism, an inclusive school experience for students with special needs is critical
For too many students with disabilities, chronic absenteeism prevents them from accessing the equitable education they deserve. Recent data shows students with disabilities miss substantially more school compared…
COVID in Schools

The pandemic’s lasting impact on young learners

July 26, 2024 by Laura Ascione
Longitudinal data show post-pandemic recovery is occurring at an uneven pace for different student populations and different learners.
Young students require more learning support to remain on pace with historical academic growth trends, according to new research from Curriculum Associates, which unveils national data on the…
Innovation Insights

Best of ISTE—PowerSchool Drops Data in Its Annual Education Focus Report

August 13, 2024July 24, 2024 by Kevin Hogan
PowerSchool today released findings from its 2024 Education Focus Report for the 2024-2025 school year. The report offers an in-depth ... Read more
Newsline

iCEV Launches New Eduthings Interface for the 2024-25 School Year

July 24, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Lubbock, TX – iCEV, a trailblazer in Career & Technical Education (CTE) solutions, is bringing its new Eduthings interface to ... Read more
K-12 Cybersecurity

Privacy and data protection are driving edtech adoption trends

July 24, 2024 by Al Kingsley, NetSupport
The rapid evolution of emerging technologies, coupled with the strain on already-stretched teams, makes urgent data privacy action necessary.
Tech-enabled learning is an educational mainstay and it is top of mind for IT directors as they face shifts in regulation, vulnerability, and best practices in managing student…
STEM & STEAM Trends

Can a data literacy program make science more relatable?

July 18, 2024 by Lynn Waldsmith, Michigan State University
The data literacy program introduces real STEM professionals through storytelling, helping students better relate to science and projects.
A data literacy program that’s also changing students’ relationships with science and scientists is entering its third round of funding with a new $1.5 million grant from the…
CoSN Corner

Demystifying mobile and broadband speeds

July 17, 2024 by John Parker, CoSN's Digital Equity Dashboard
Understanding mobile and broadband speeds is essential to ensure students have the necessary internet access for learning.
In today’s digital age, understanding mobile and broadband speeds is crucial for school administrators and educators to ensure students have access to adequate internet connectivity.
Newsline

Carousel Digital Signage Achieves TX-RAMP Level 1 Certification

July 12, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – Carousel Digital Signage has achieved Level 1 Certification under the Texas Risk and Authorization Management Program (TX-RAMP), ... Read more
SEL Trends

Putting the “social” back into SEL–and why it matters now

July 1, 2024 by Elizabeth Bruce, Ori Learning
Implementing SEL with a priority on social aspects can contribute greatly to creating a greater sense of belonging for students.
How do we begin to make progress toward reversing disturbing mental health trends? Rebuilding that sense of belonging students reported they lacked during the pandemic is one way.
District Management

These attendance management strategies can reduce chronic absenteeism

June 28, 2024 by Laura Ascione
High schools and marginalized student groups continue to display higher chronic absenteeism rates, according to a new study.
School districts implementing proactive, consistent attendance interventions saw a 22 percent improvement in chronic absenteeism rates from 2021-22 to 2022-23.
College and Career Readiness

Concerns mount as high school graduates express career uncertainty

June 27, 2024 by Laura Ascione
Parents and educators need to help students and high school graduates focus on--and prepare for--life and a career after high school.
New survey data reveals a number of concerning trends among high school graduates, including uncertainty regarding post-graduation plans, a notable gap in career exposure, and disparities in post-high…
Live @ ISTE 2024

ISTELive news: LEGO Education previews student engagement data

June 26, 2024 by Laura Ascione
LEGO Education’s Dr. Jenny Nash, Head of Education Impact, previewed compelling and surprising data on the U.S. student disengagement crisis. ... Read more
CoSN Corner

Interoperability is finally getting the spotlight it deserves

June 26, 2024 by Chloe Sanducci, Project Unicorn at InnovateEDU
For a secure data infrastructure, the foundational pieces of data ecosystems must be in place: interoperability, privacy, and cybersecurity.
Implementing interoperability can bring information from edtech tools together to holistically contextualize student learning, allowing educators, schools, and districts to understand their students better and support their paths…
Innovation in Education

Future Schools—The Power of Connection

June 25, 2024June 25, 2024 by Kevin Hogan
Watch now to hear eSchool News and the experts from Verizon explore the current state and future possibilities for technology-driven ... Read more
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