Philadelphia Archives - Renascence School Group

Data clarity in K-12 education more important than ever

August 19th, 2020|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, coronavirus, COVID-19, Current Events, Data, Education, K-12, Learning, News, Philadelphia, School, School Accountability, School District, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Can friendlier, clearer parent letters curb absenteeism?

Changing the tone and appearance of letters addressed to parents has helped reduce chronic absenteeism by 15% in California’s San Mateo County and 11% in Chicago and Philadelphia

June 13th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Absenteeism, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Chicago, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Philadelphia, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

‘Spectacular’ growth in teaching profession, but big changes are afoot, landmark Penn study says

The Philadelphia Inquirer - Kristen A. Graham "The teaching profession [...]

October 23rd, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, School, Teacher, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

3 winning characteristics of a school STEAM program

E-School News - Chris Fornaro "I started my career at [...]

September 28th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, School, School Accountability, STEAM, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Think big, start early: New effort to close gender gap in science starts in preschool

CBS News - Shanika Gunaratna "Women make up half of [...]

February 3rd, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Gender, Girls, Learning, News, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

This district’s blended learning program is putting struggling readers back on track

E-School News - Judith Culang and Linda Baker "In Neshaminy [...]

July 20th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Reading, Reading Difficulties, School, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Education’s Mr. Fix-it

The Christian Science Monitor - Sarah Garland "Several students sit [...]

March 27th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, CEO, Charter School, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Play Hard, Live Free: Where Wild Play Still Rules

NPR - Eric Westervelt "There are only a handful of [...]

August 4th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, attention span, Belgium, Bilingual, Books, Boston, Budget, Burundi, California, Cambodia, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Community Service, Countries, Current Events, Detroit, Diversity, Education, K-3, Language, Learning, Oklahoma, Omaha, Outdoors, Pakistan, Parenting, Parents, Philadelphia, Physical Activity, Playing, Russia, San Francisco, Tanzania, Tax Credit, Teacher, Uncategorized, United Nations, United States, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Quality STEM education is essential – and not just for the college-bound

The Philadelphia Business Journal - Bob Kessler "With the end [...]

July 11th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Career, Career & Technical Training, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Jobs, Learning, News, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, School, School District, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Report Suggests Investment in Early Education Will Help Graduation Rates

Education World - Nicole Gorman "In Pennsylvania, Gov. Wolf has [...]

June 2nd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Graduates, Learning, News, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|