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U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood responded today to a misleading report released by the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI), which questions the effectiveness of anti-texting while driving laws with respect to improving traffic safety.

LONG BEACH, Ca — July 11, 2017 — A new report released by Californians Together shows that many school districts across the state are currently facing a growing bilingual teacher shortage, and that in the near term, there is a -LSB-...]

A June 2014 report released by the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) claimed that, «When teachers are absent 10 days, the decrease in student achievement is equivalent to the difference between having a brand new teacher and one with two or three years more experience... Worse yet, a number of studies have found there to be a disproportionately high rate of teacher absenteeism in schools serving low income and minority students, providing yet another obstacle to closing the achievement gap.»

A new report released by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), the research arm of the US Department of Education, and produced by Mathematica Inc. (via a contract with the IES) explains what states are up to in order to comply.

A report released by the state Department of Education last year drew similar conclusions to the Stanford study, but critics argued the report's methodology was flawed.

A new report released by MDRC touts the success of Bloomberg's signature small high schools initiative in NYC.

The need for «real» PLCs is reinforced in a report released by Learning Forward and the National Commission on Teaching & America's Future, Moving from Compliance to Agency: What Teachers Need to Make Professional Learning Work, which reported that more than 1,600 teachers surveyed characterized their professional development as irrelevant, ineffective, and «not connected to their core work of helping students learn.»

According to the report released by UCLA on New York public school segregation, «the extreme share of black students enrolled in intensely segregated schools have steadily increased.»

She mentions a report released by the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California and Public Advocates contending 253 charter schools in the state, or approximately 20 percent, have illegal admissions policies.

A report released by the unions to coincide with the launch shows that schools in Justine Greening's constituency will lose an average of 12.8 per cent of their funding, or # 740 per pupil.

A recent report released by Grantmakers for Education and the Wallace Foundation focuses on the value and importance of after school programs in children's academic experience.

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The report released by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is considered a benchmark on the academic progress of an estimated 60 million secondary students attending private and public middle and high schools in the United States.

A 2016 report released by the Department of Education revealed that in all but two states, spending on prisons is growing much faster than spending on public education, having quadrupled between 1979 and 2013.100 The United States imprisons people at higher rates than any other country in the world and has a prison population of more than 2 million — the largest in the world.101

A report released by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and prominently covered in the New York Times actually showed that students in California's public charter schools are doing as well and even slightly better on student achievement than those in California's broader public school system...

In California, 7.3 percent of elementary students missed 10 percent of the school year in 2015 - 16, according to a report released by California Attorney General Kamala Harris.

A new report released by Stanford University's Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) investigates five years of charter school performance in Ohio and finds that the average charter school is performing worse than the average public -LSB-...] Read More»

According to a report released by education nonprofit Project Tomorrow, teachers are more likely to use personal mobile devices, including smartphones and tablet computers, than the general public.

A report released by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) indicated that, although 95 % percent of schools were connected to the Internet, only one third of teachers felt prepared to use technology in their teaching (Smerdon et al., 2000).

According to a report released by the firm Research and Markets, the global game - based learning market is likely to grow at a CAGR of 6.47 % over the period 2014 - 2019.

According to a report released by the U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (Smerdon et al., 2000), 78 % of teachers surveyed felt the lack of computers was a barrier to their use of technology.

LONG BEACH, Ca — July 11, 2017 — A new report released by Californians Together shows that many school districts across the state are currently facing a growing bilingual teacher shortage, and that in the near term, there is a pool of at least 7,000 bilingual teachers who are well positioned to begin to address this shortage, and need to be supported with professional development.

Crime, violence, dropout rates and out - of - school suspensions declined across North Carolina public schools last school year, according to a report released by state education officials.

A report released by the National Center for Education Statistics last year (NCES) estimated that as of the 2010 - 11 academic year (most recent data) 96 percent of public two - year community colleges offered some form of college credit to high school students through a dual - enrollment program.

The Poway Unified School District board believes former Superintendent John Collins, who was fired Sunday, took hundreds of thousands of dollars in unauthorized pay, according to dismissal charges obtained by Voice of San Diego and an audit report released by the district Monday.

A recent report released by Public Impact proposes a strategy for getting an excellent teacher into every classroom, which would «close most of our stubborn achievement gaps in just five years.»

According to a report released by the National Science Board (2006), Hispanic representation in science and engineering occupations increased from 2 to 3.2 % from 2000 to 2007, which is a small increase proportionally considering their overall percentage of the population.

With debate in the Legislature set to begin in earnest on plans for restructuring the way the state pays for public school services, a new report released by The Education Trust - West shows just how inequitable the current system has become.

Fellow pro-public education blogger Jan Resseger highlights the findings of a new report released by Journey for Justice, a national coalition dedicated to pushing back the corporate education reform industry and re-taking control of our public schools.

«The report released by the IBO implies that students left behind in failing schools as they phase out are harmed, but the findings contradict those of the Research Alliance which released a similar study in November using a more robust sample of schools (the IBO study looked at 6 schools while the Research Alliance analyzed results from 29 schools).

A new report released by UCLA's Civil Rights Project adds to a growing collection of data that makes the case against using suspensions and so - called «zero tolerance» policies to discipline middle and high school students.

A report released by cross-party think tank Demos in January says London continues to «prop up» the national figures, with the attainment gap widening from 27 per cent to 29.5 per cent if they are excluded.

As the national focus on community college grows, a new report released by REL Northwest unveils the developmental education enrollment rates and postsecondary...

A new report released by the University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA), The Professional Pipeline for Educational Leadership, addresses the professional pipeline for leadership in K - 12 education.

A new report released by the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice in partnership with the Foundation for Excellence in Education utilizes U.S. Census Bureau data to bring to light this historical population trend and examines what it could mean for our country's future.

A report released by the Center for American Progress (2011) indicated minority students made up more than 40 percent of the national public school population, while only 17 percent of the nation's teachers are teachers of color.

«The teacher pay gap is wider than ever,» subtitled «Teachers» pay continues to fall further behind pay of comparable workers» is a 29 - page report released by the Economic Policy Institute, whose mission is «to inform and empower individuals to seek solutions that ensure broadly shared prosperity and opportunity.»

report released by ACT in July 2016 declared that «interest among ACT - tested [high school] graduates in becoming educators continues to decline at an alarming rate.»

The Condition of Future Educators 2015 report released by ACT in July 2016 declared that «interest among ACT - tested [high school] graduates in becoming educators continues to decline at an alarming rate.»

A report released by the UCLA Civil Rights Project confirms this unfortunate reality, that a majority of AfricanAmerican and Latino students now attend schools that are predominately low - income and non-white, leading to what researchers define as «double segregation.»

An important report released by RAND offers critical insight into how the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) supports school leadership.

The report released by the Department of Public Instruction found that last year's teacher turnover rate in North Carolina saw a significant increase — and the highest rate over the last five years.

While North Carolina continues on a path of disinvestment in public education, equitable and adequate school funding is perhaps more critical than ever now that children from low - income families make up the majority in the United States» public schools, according to a report released by the Southern Education Foundation earlier this year.

«These assumptions too often restrict learning to physical buildings, bell schedules, credit hours, and static, paper - based learning materials,» they wrote in the report released by International Association for K - 12 Online Learning.

A new report released by the California Department of Education showed Empower Charter School had the highest percent of reclassification of English learners across all district and charter elementary schools in the San Diego Unified School District.

National Charter School Enrollment Nears 3 Million February 8, 2016 by Brett Kittredge A new report released by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools shows that charter school enrollment grew by 250,000 students during the previous school year, bringing the total number of students served by charter schools to nearly three million.

In another example of how the wealthy use the tax code to their benefit while public schools suffer, some states are funneling public dollars to private schools and allowing businesses and upper - income taxpayers to turn a profit in the process, according to a report released by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP).

According to a recent report released by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, 520,000 students nationwide are on waiting lists, 50,000 of them residing in the Golden State.

It's among the key recommendations made in the report released by the Michigan School Finance Research Collaborative, which launched an effort more than a year ago to determine how much money Michigan schools need to meet state standards.

Roughly 8,000 fewer New Jersey students were chronically absent between the 2014 - 15 and 2015 - 16 school years, according to a new report released by Advocates for Children of New Jersey (ACNJ).