The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

Recently, she started classes toward a bachelor’s degree in organizational leadership and learning at the University of Louisville. Only about half of high school graduates go on to college, which makes adult education critical, but since 2012, Kentucky’s adult undergraduate enrollment has fallen nearly 50 percent.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Still, undergraduate enrollment at the school has fallen steadily, from 1,414 in 2012, U.S. But that time appears to be over.”. College is still expensive. Taken together, tuition, room, board, books and other expenses this year average $57,570 at private, nonprofit colleges , according to The College Board.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 4, 2018

Texas A&M University at Texarkana has one of the lowest retention rates of public higher-education institutions; 55 percent who started in 2012 were gone by 2016. Leave this field empty if you're human: “It was my job to get student enrolled, and if you didn’t enroll them your job could be on the line,” he said. Weekly Update.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

While it may work to improve math skills, it is unlikely to help students advance in the humanities, she said. The Young Women’s Leadership School of Astoria educates girls who may become the first in their families to go to college. In late 2012, educators at the school were trying to think big. Others question its efficacy.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Elizabeth Pérez, a new teacher joining PUC Schools through the Alumni Teach Project, and her mentor, humanities teacher Joe Garza, during a training session in July. Photo: Jamie Martines. Last year, Mastery started a residency program to train and mentor new teachers as they pursue a master’s degree with Relay Graduate School of Education.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 11, 2017

Social Studies teacher Michelle Adler talks to sophomores Maiya Schwartz, left and Emily Terranova about an assignment in an Honors Human Geography class at Gray-New Gloucester High School on Thursday, June 1, 2017. “It’s the long arm of the state,” she says. ” Photo: Gregory Rec/Portland Press Herald.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: Not so in Galt. There, Meghan McFadyen asks kids in her mixed fourth- and fifth-grade classroom who have “Presence” among their top strengths to help peers, because in theory no performance anxiety will block them from taking leadership positions. Mississippi Learning.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

Without them, humanity cannot survive. ” ― Dalai Lama Typically, I am a very focused writer. Each post, for the most part, contains ideas and strategies focusing on improving teaching, learning, and leadership. Having road out Hurricane Sandy in New York City back in 2012 I can say that this experience was worse.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2016

And then you could see the performance begin to decline as we had to cut back on people, human resources and all kinds of things to support our students.”. And then you could see the performance begin to decline as we had to cut back on people, human resources and all kinds of things to support our students.”. Fair funding.

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Sapiens

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Such roles are prevalent in areas such as finance, admin, law, marketing, and human resources. B t jobs, Graeber argues, have bloomed in professions like finance (financial services); law (corporate law); administration (academic and health administration); and marketing, public relations, and human resources.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

People disagree over whether it should be measured in absolute or relative terms; whether there is a limit to the proportion of humanity that is gifted; whether giftedness can be cultivated; whether it must be backed up by achievement; and whether it should include athletic abilities. Psychologists later poked holes in that definition.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 28, 2023

In surveys of 230,000 students in grades three through 12 conducted from 2012 to 2017 by YouthTruth, an education research and consulting nonprofit, only 46 percent of high school respondents felt that what they were learning in class helped them outside of school. If leadership sees the benefits, it allows for creativity to happen.”

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Since 2012, when the department began publishing complete information on how schools are funded, the group of 13 schools has received more than $100 million from the bonus. Since 2012, 13 of New York City’s most coveted high schools have received more than $100 million in additional funding. Sign up for our newsletter. Weekly Update.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The humanities taught me I could do it. The simple message that majoring in the humanities pays off is being pushed aggressively by this university and a handful of others; they hope to reverse decades of plummeting enrollment in subjects that teach skills employers say they need from graduates but arent getting.

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Anthropology.net

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Human brain evolution has long fascinated scientists, as it underpins the development of intelligence, culture, and complex behavior. This gradual pattern of brain growth reflects the adaptive pressures faced by early humans and their relatives. Often portrayed as static or unchanging, they too exhibited gradual adaptations over time.

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Political Science Now

DECEMBER 16, 2024

My involvement with APSA, both as a member as well as in leadership roles, has been somewhat integral to my career. I should add that, over time, I also became quite seriously involved in the leadership and administration of S+P and the APSA LGBTQ Caucus. It has now lasted for almost 20 years! And I dont say this casually.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 11, 2018

Highline Superintendent Susan Enfield joined the district in 2012 after serving as interim superintendent in Seattle. Leave this field empty if you're human: Enfield’s administration also drafted guidelines to help principals determine what behaviors might trigger certain punishments. In 2012-13, 10.4 Sign up for our newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

A high school social studies book, also used in Texas, says of rising temperatures, “Some critics say that this warming is just part of the Earth’s natural cycle,” though, in truth, there’s overwhelming consensus among climate scientists that the current warming is due to human activities. It’s much stronger than a hypothesis,” wrote another.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 14, 2018

In pockets across the country, institutions are adding Latino leadership programs, hiring more diverse faculty and expanding their cultural programming. Though the college doubled its number of full-time Hispanic faculty between 2012 and 2016, Hispanics still made up fewer than 5 percent of full time faculty — 16 out of 349.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 12, 2016

In 2012, the U.S, In 2012, the U.S, It’s a loss of human potential. In terms of the leadership capacity to make the change in states, we have more of that than we have the political will to give them the resources and marching order to do that.”. I don’t have an easier or softer or kinder way to say that.”.

Elementary School 79

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

By 2012 , they were below average in math, reading and science. Negative responses, such as those of students who say they don’t feel safe or of teachers who say they aren’t satisfied with a headmaster’s leadership, may flag a school for an in-person visit. Jonas Vlachos, economics professor at the University of Stockholm.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2019

Black Americans weren’t even considered fully human under the Constitution. In 2012, before Baptist pastor Dennis Terry introduced former U.S. Companies that prioritize diverse leadership experience stronger financial performance than those that do not. The divides are not easy to overcome. “[M]ore

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2021

It was 2012, and construction work had yet to rebound from the recession. Men, who make up more than 97 percent of the employees in construction and nearly all of its leadership, have tended to view females entering the trades as intruders, routinely denying them equal opportunities for training and work.

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Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 9, 2024

I am co-facilitating today’s class with high school teacher, Prentiss Charney Fellow , and great all around human being, T. And so every child today gets taught that modern slavery is human trafficking, it’s a crime against humanity. 26, 2012: Trayvon Martin Murdered Sept. It’s good to have you with us.

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