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Studies Weekly
APRIL 29, 2024
Teaching about Asian Pacific American Heritage Month April 29, 2024 • Studies Weekly Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is a great opportunity to incorporate culturally responsive teaching into students’ learning experience. They helped shape our country into what it is today.
The Hechinger Report
MAY 19, 2024
Once the site of an Indian boarding school, where the federal government attempted to strip children of their tribal identity, the Native American Community Academy now offers the opposite: a public education designed to affirm and draw from each student’s traditional culture and language. The charter school, NACA, opened its doors in 2006.
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The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 6, 2020
MINNEAPOLIS — Charles Golding looked for two things when he was researching colleges: a top economics program and a connection to his native culture. It was a major culture shock,” said Golding. It was a major culture shock. In my culture, you don’t leave your family,” said Richards, now 28.
Anthropology.net
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Fannin cites a 2014 study reporting that young chimpanzees spend significantly more time in the trees than their adult counterparts, a behavior that enhances their climbing abilities. Fannin points to hunter-gatherer cultures where individuals have been known to scale trees as tall as 150 feet to gather food.
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 3, 2020
Between 2004 and 2014, Ohio cut funding for a college grant program for low-income students by 33 percent. Campus culture is a major factor in student success, research has found. Changing the culture of the institutions, however, while challenging, could reap more benefits, education experts say.
The Hechinger Report
JULY 18, 2023
Despite their rich history and Hall’s documentation of her heritage, Hall and her ancestors are not acknowledged by the United States government as a tribal nation. Hall’s status meant that when she was earning her degrees, she didn’t qualify for financial assistance designed for Native students. Her credit score took a hit.
The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 24, 2017
She was not happy with the first school she and her husband chose, but found a match in 2014 when a spot opened at Homer A. As of 2014, it had the highest percentage of students in private schools in the nation , with wealth playing a significant factor in attendance of the exclusive schools. You can’t buy it and you can’t teach it.
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