Sapiens

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At first, some Shuar people were hopeful about the economic opportunities promised to them. Since then, most of the promises that investors and government leaders made have soured; very little economic growth is visible among Shuar communities. A cloud of discord divided the communities affected by or dependent on mining.

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JUNE 7, 2021

We’ve seen that clearly when it comes to student success — and, ultimately, social and economic mobility. That’s 73,000 additional graduates (above existing stretch goals) between 2014 and 2020, exceeding our 10-year goal of 68,000 in just six years. Lastly, leadership transitions are one of the biggest threats to student success.

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MAY 4, 2019

In 2014, the labor market analysis firm Burning Glass Technologies tried to capture the extent of degree inflation. Using a four-year degree as a proxy for employability shuts out the most economically vulnerable job seekers. Rainville had to persuade 10 people from the sales leadership team before she could make the change.

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AUGUST 5, 2021

But now a convergence of factors — a dwindling pool of traditional-age students, the call for more educated workers and a pandemic that highlighted economic disparities and scrambled habits and jobs — is putting adults in the spotlight. But in the midst of his studies, he stumbled and had to retake an economics course.

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AUGUST 28, 2017

Government Accountability Office found the percentage of all schools with racial or socio-economic isolation grew from 9 percent to 16 percent from 2001 to 2014. Because local unions can reflect the racial attitudes of the confined geographic area, leadership and involvement from the national-level group is almost always necessary.

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JANUARY 16, 2017

A joint effort between the City of New Orleans and the Orleans Parish School District replaced the Youth Study School – a school in name only – with the Travis Hill School , which has real teachers, legitimate educational leadership and academic lessons that help students make sense of the world. According to the Annie E.

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AUGUST 28, 2022

That’s up from 83 percent in 2014 , the earliest year for which the figure is available from the U.S. In Tennessee, which made community college free in 2014, enrollment stayed more or less flat before falling significantly when the pandemic hit. There are also some less enviable ways that UMaine has continued to attract students.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Of the district’s nearly 91,000 students, 69 percent were considered economically disadvantaged during the 2016-17 school year. Leong has seen progress in school districts that have good data systems, committed leadership and a comprehensive strategy for addressing chronic absenteeism.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

We’re not trying to force anyone into teaching,” said Kristyna Jones, who co-founded BE2T in 2014. Kellogg Foundation to help scale up its organization’s work, which has grown from seven fellows in 2014 to more than 40 fellows in 2018. Our way of convincing our fellows is with experience. It’s not a stop. It’s not the end-all.

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OCTOBER 3, 2018

Many people — even those in education leadership positions — are surprised to learn that nearly half of the choice applications we process aren’t in English. We have facilitated more than four million choice applications since 2014. But information and applications aren’t the only considerations. Language may also be an issue.

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JANUARY 23, 2019

But the neighborhood just to the north, Hancock Park, is 71 percent white, with a median income of $85,000; the student body, meanwhile, is 79 percent Latino, 12 percent African-American, 7 percent Asian, and 64 percent “economically disadvantaged,” drawn from Koreatown, Mid-City, and neighborhoods farther afield. Tammy Kim/Hechinger Report.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2018

The country’s Education Review Office publishes reports on the quality of education at each school, which includes information about student performance, curriculum and leadership, about once every three years. Related: Charter schools aren’t measuring up to their promises. The results track with international data.

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Becoming a History Teacher

JUNE 12, 2023

For me, the world Mr Bean inhabits is evocative of my teenage years living in a pre-internet, economically depressed 1990s Britain. 2018) Senior Curriculum Leadership 1: The indirect manifestation of knowledge: (A) curriculum as narrative. For my children, this world is both simultaneously strange and strangely familiar.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 3, 2016

Non-profit operators also bring in millions of dollars, however; The New York Times reported in 2014 that the superintendent of the KIPP Charter Network in New York earns $235,000 a year, and that Success Academy Charter Schools saw millions of dollars in donations from private businesses. per student in the 2013-2014 school year.

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DECEMBER 22, 2020

His leadership isn’t out there on his shirtsleeve,” said Robert Villanova, director of the executive leadership program at the Neag School of Education at UConn, who worked with Cardona when he was a doctoral student. Housing insecurity, hunger, you know, economic instability,” he said. “So He’s not a General Patton.

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AUGUST 26, 2020

David Gross followed in the footsteps of his father, Joseph Gross, taking up the “head of school” position in 2014 after growing up on the campus, attending the school and teaching there for 24 years. In 2014, Pew Research reported that 80 percent of churchgoers attend a congregation that is predominantly one race.

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DECEMBER 1, 2016

Related: If the anger that propelled Trump’s win is economic, can higher education fix it? “We Related: Polls: Americans increasingly mistrustful of college costs, leadership, and value. A lot of teachers won’t let you make stuff up.”. Having to find day care off campus adds to the already high cost of college.

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OCTOBER 26, 2021

“I argue it started in 1619,” with the free care that enslaved people were forced to provide for infants and toddlers, says Maurice Sykes, senior associate at the Early Childhood Leadership Institute in Washington, D.C. “K-12 Despite years of organizing and lobbying, the campaign ended in 2014.

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OCTOBER 24, 2016

The study examined the effects of school closures in New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana from 2008 to 2014 to show that school closures can have positive effects on student outcomes. Most “closures” translate to reconstituting a school’s leadership and/or staff to varying degrees. What gets measured gets done.”

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AUGUST 21, 2017

The successes of the recent movies Girls Trip and Hidden Figures and the economic and cultural power of the Essence Music Festival are testaments to the power of black women. The pace of their educational gains, the political leadership and styling of the women behind the Women’s March and Rep.

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JANUARY 28, 2019

As of October 2018, 83 percent of districts could access the internet at the Federal Communications Commission’s 2014 minimum recommended speed of 100 kilobits per second per student, up from 42 percent in 2015, according to EducationSuperHighway. As a result, the district is finally within sight of the FCC’s 2014 target speed, she said.

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OCTOBER 25, 2016

Related: In one country, immigration is seen not as a burden, but as an economic gain. universities and colleges during the 2014-2015 academic year, the most recent period for which figures are available, only 792 were Syrian, the IIE reports. university or college and can cover all their costs. They can definitely do more.”.

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AUGUST 4, 2022

The calculus that the school district uses to determine economic status includes median income along with other factors, such as parental level of education, home ownership and single parent status. Using data from every school district across the country, Reardon tracks educational outcomes, economic status and race.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2025

In 2014, federal officials unveiled a sweeping plan to overhaul the beleaguered bureau, which had long struggled to deliver better student outcomes with anemic funding. The agency oversees law and justice across Indian Country, as well as agriculture, infrastructure, economic development and tribal governance.

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JULY 12, 2016

ranked 35th among developed economies in pre-primary or primary school enrollment for 3- to 5-year-olds, according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), an international economic association. ranked 19th among OECD countries for percentage of female workers in 2014; in 2000 it ranked 15th.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

Her leadership will matter because she’ll elevate it in conversations. Her leadership will matter because she’ll elevate it in conversations,” Perry said. In 2014, 65 percent of children lived in homes in which all available parents worked, according to the Kids Count Data Center , a project of the Annie E. Little to Nothing.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2017

Related: In one country, immigration is seen not as a burden, but as an economic gain. universities and colleges during the 2014-2015 academic year, the most recent period for which figures are available, only 792 were Syrian, the IIE reports. university or college and can cover all their costs. They can definitely do more.”.

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Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 9, 2024

And as we extend that definition to larger groups of people, as we introduce power, we begin to understand that who gets to decide what those rules are and what those norms are becomes much more complicated, and often an expression of political, economic, and cultural power. They are killed for the crime of their economic success.

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