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Each year about 485,000 people leave high school before they get a diploma. Students drop out for myriad reasons: They struggle in classes, have personal or family obligations, don't see the connection between school and their lives or, quite simply, the school environment has become unsupportive. A new report examines the use of blended learning as a strategy for pulling these students, aged 16 to 24, back into high school for completion or an equivalent credential. MoreA program from the National Science Foundation is aiming to support the recruitment and education of STEM teachers for high-need school districts. More
3D printer maker NVBots has launched what it says is the first 3D printer with an automated print remover that can be controlled remotely. MoreOregon's Hillsboro School District has begun work on a $3.5 million energy savings performance contract designed to improve operational efficiency at 13 schools. MoreThe Princeton Review and CollegeWeekLive have partnered in an effort to provide prospective college students greater insight to universities they are interested in attending. More
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