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DECODING ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION

March 31, 2023

DECODING ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION
California’s “alternative schools” are publicly funded schools designed to provide a different educational setting from traditional public schools. Students placed in alternative schools include students who have faced discipline such as expulsion or suspensions of ten or more days in a school year; students impacted by incarceration and probation contact; students with histories of missing school; and students in need of credit recovery. Alternative schools may also enroll high concentrations of students with disabilities, students with experiences in the foster system, and students who have experienced homelessness

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Scenario Learning

Scenario Learning, a Vector Solutions company, is a leading developer of award-winning online safety and compliance solutions for schools, colleges, and businesses. Voted a 2014 Best Places to Work winner, we offer web-based programs for staff and student training, bullying/incident reporting, SDS management, accident tracking, and special education professional development for the education and business markets.Helping to create safer schools and workplaces for students and employees is at the heart of what we do. We're proud that our web-based products help reduce the need for paper, making a positive impact on the environment. And, each year we find a variety of ways to give back, making a difference in our local community and globally.

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Seven Secrets for Successful e-Training Implementation

whitePaper | August 9, 2022

Picture the last time you rolled out an online learning solution. The IT team put the link onto the intranet training page, and HR sent an email to the workforce letting them know the training was available. Then sat back and watched. And waited. And after the first little flurry of registrations, enthusiasm waned, few courses were completed and even fewer people registered after the first few weeks. And worst of all, you didn’t see the productivity and quality benefits the training should have delivered.

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SHAPING THE FUTURE OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN A CHANGING WORLD

whitePaper | January 4, 2023

By building Circle U., the seven partner universities – soon nine – have agreed to combine their expertise, experience and knowledge to play a central role in Europe and beyond. As stated in the mission statement of our alliance, by 2025, Circle U. will be an inclusive, research-intensive and interdisciplinary European university that will develop new competencies, new ideas and new solutions for keeping Europe and our planet healthy, peaceful, democratic and prosperous

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One Hundred Leaders’ View on the Back to School Challenge

whitePaper | August 4, 2020

Over the last few months, the i-Ready team has had a chance to talk to more than 100 district leaders about the challenges they face as they plan for the 2020–2021 school year. We explored their challenges, their reasons to be hopeful, and the tools they believe will be most important for success in the year ahead. While every leader we spoke with had unique stories and circumstances, there were remarkable commonalities in the challenges they described.

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Enabling Conditions for Scaling Project-Based Learning

whitePaper | March 28, 2021

This paper reviews the work of the Enabling Conditions Collaboratory (ECC), a team of researchers that looked across research projects to study the conditions that support the success of project-based learning.

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Do School Vouchers Increase School Choice and Student Achievement?

whitePaper | November 30, 2022

Historically, studies on vouchers have found mixed results at best (Erickson, Mills & Wolf, 2021; Jabbar, Fong, Germain, Li, Sanchez, Sun, & Devall, 2019). The purpose of this review is to synthesize the most recent and relevant research on the impact of voucher programs to best inform the work of Raise Your Hand Texas for the upcoming legislative session.

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Nutanix Frame Streamlines Distance Learning

whitePaper | June 1, 2021

Colleges and universities everywhere are preparing for a world in which distance learning has become a critical capability and an important differentiator in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. While providing a substitute for in-person lectures is important, successful distance learning also means ensuring that students have access to the computing services and applications they need. The ability to deliver a good user experience is essential.

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Scenario Learning

Scenario Learning, a Vector Solutions company, is a leading developer of award-winning online safety and compliance solutions for schools, colleges, and businesses. Voted a 2014 Best Places to Work winner, we offer web-based programs for staff and student training, bullying/incident reporting, SDS management, accident tracking, and special education professional development for the education and business markets.Helping to create safer schools and workplaces for students and employees is at the heart of what we do. We're proud that our web-based products help reduce the need for paper, making a positive impact on the environment. And, each year we find a variety of ways to give back, making a difference in our local community and globally.

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