The Hechinger Report

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.

Cultures 95

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Digital Promise

JUNE 30, 2020

Propelled in part by the 2014 passage of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), UNM-Taos initiated a program overhaul in 2015 with the goal of aligning educational programs to in-demand career pathways. As Victoria Gonzalez of UNM-Taos poignantly notes: “The ego must die. Leveraging Existing Resources.

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 30, 2024

“We are delighted to welcome Kim Mealy to this critical leadership role. We are very excited about this new chapter in the APSA’s evolution under Kim’s leadership,” said APSA President, Mark Warren. million dollars in 2021; and serving as the co-Principal Investigator on the National Science Foundation (NSF) $1.4

Political Science 69

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2023

History class during the 2014-2015 academic year. History class during the 2014-2015 academic year. Gariecia Rose: a current World History and Government/American Law teacher at Glenbard East High School in Lombard, Illinois. Paula was in my Advanced Placement (AP) U.S. Victoria was in my U.S.

World History 121

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The Hechinger Report

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.

Economics 80

Economics Geography Civics History 80

ED Surge

APRIL 10, 2023

In Afterschool Alliance’s “America After 3PM” report released last year, the organization found that between 2014 and 2020, participation in after-school programming decreased and barriers to participation and unmet demand grew. Low-income, Black and Latino households were also more likely to note these barriers, the report found.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2017

In their 2016 Workforce-Skills Preparedness Report, PayScale and the executive development firm Future Workplace found that CEOs and human resources professionals seek recent college graduates who possess writing and public speaking proficiency, critical thinking and leadership skills, interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

They said that giftedness could also be creativity, and found that a high IQ score did not necessarily correspond with leadership, professional accomplishment or even success in school. In 2014, a group of Buffalo parents filed a racial discrimination complaint with the U.S. Psychologists later poked holes in that definition.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 14, 2023

Now, many worry that the district won’t rebound — and will head back into the cycle of rotating leadership, low performance and lack of public trust that existed before the turnaround. Morgan isn’t new to the district, having worked in Cleveland’s school system from 2014 to 2016 as a network leader overseeing a subset of its schools.

Education 104

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

We [didn’t] want this to be a Band-Aid fix,” said Jordan Mickens, a Leadership for Educational Equity public policy fellow who served as #OaklandUndivided’s project manager until August 2021. When he taught at Castlemont in 2014, the school had only one Chromebook cart. “To The homework gap isn’t new.

High School 116

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Albuquerque Public Schools is a member of Mission: Graduate, an initiative of the United Way of Central New Mexico that brings together schools, government agencies, businesses, nonprofits and community members to collectively work toward common education goals. And a core element of its initiative is raising awareness about the problem.

Elementary School 97

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

What happened in our district should not have happened, but it did,” said John Brazeal, who joined the district as its chief financial officer in 2014. The firms will sponsor school board or leadership conferences and take school leaders out to dinner. million in unnecessary interest payments.

K-12 84

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The Hechinger Report

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. The New Zealand government explicitly warns families against picking schools based on only national standard results.

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Political Science Now

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

He completed his dissertation, “Black Elected Officials, Leadership Style and the Politics of Race: Los Angeles, 1963-2003,” under the mentorship of the late Dr. Michael Preston, WPSA’s first African American President. Within the American Political Science Association, Dr. Ricks held a number of leadership and committee positions.

Political Science 39

Political Science Social Justice Leadership American History 39

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

In 2014, Pierre enlisted in the Air Force, intending to use his salary and the G.I. Williams loved Delgado so much that she kept going even after she had to take a second job in 2014. Pierre, the student who left LSU for the Air Force, had a good job working in the executive branch of the federal government. I felt inadequate.

Charter School 111

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

They were not involved in our school anymore, not involved in our athletics, our clubs, and not providing leadership in the building.”. I always wanted to teach higher-level history and government,” said Ray Mertz, a social studies teacher who joined Meadowbrook in 2014. We saw our best and brightest students leaving.

High School 91

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Studies Weekly

APRIL 29, 2024

A coup backed by the US government and conducted by Sanford Dole resulted in Queen Liliuokalani’s deposal, according to smithsonianmag.com. government orders to go to an internment camp, as they were called then, saying it was unconstitutional. Unfortunately, she was also Hawaii’s last sovereign ruler. In 1944, the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2018

This story about school segregation was produced by The Texas Tribune , a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that provides free news, data and events on Texas public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Loading… Related: How the federal government abandoned the Brown v. It was reprinted with permission.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 8, 2016

Five and six year old children are inheritors of poverty’s curse and not its creators,” Johnson told his audience as he explained that the federal government would be, for the first time, funding education and health services for children living in poverty in the form of a public preschool program. Photo: Lillian Mongeau.

K-12 69

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 3, 2016

Since that interview, the laws governing Mississippi charter schools have changed to allow students attending C, D and F school districts to cross district lines to attend charter schools. MCSAB says each charter school has to have a nonprofit board to hold its contract, and that nonprofit board has a governing board of directors.

Charter School 40

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2016

In that respect, Kansas City, where in 2014 nearly 90 percent of the students were poor enough to qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, is not unusual. Teachers in financially strapped urban districts are used to saving money where they can. His predictions have not been borne out by time.

Tutoring 51

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 5, 2019

Stewart Lockett (right, grey shirt) leads a meeting of the student government executive team in late January. His team is the most diverse student government the university has ever had. He dug through the bottom drawer and pulled out a student government flyer from five years earlier. Casey Parks/The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In Massachusetts, scores of child-care programs did not qualify for most government aid programs, including the federal CARES Act, which propped up the state’s public schools with nearly $550 million in 2020. The cause is simple: lack of government funding. Despite years of organizing and lobbying, the campaign ended in 2014.

K-12 140

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 21, 2017

Among community colleges, a Hechinger Report review of the federal data suggests, an average of only 15 percent of full-time students receiving GI Bill money graduated with a two-year degree in 2014, the most recent period for which the figure is available. There are several reasons why things are working for them. Photo: Peggy Peattie.

Government 79

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Good leadership and good will” had created a district where “not one school was left with an all-black student body.” A recent government survey showed that segregation by race and class in the nation’s public schools is getting worse, not better. Black and white students shared school leadership positions and leads in the class plays.

Middle School 111

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2017

Called Fuse RI, it is meant to nurture good ideas by having educators mentor teachers outside their own school districts and serve in leadership roles on administrative teams to help principals and superintendents plan how to use these new models of teaching and learning. There isn’t a strategy coming from D.C.,”

Leadership 111

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 12, 2016

By 2014, just about half of low-income high school students enrolled in college immediately, compared with 81 percent of high-income graduates, according to the Commission on the Future of Undergraduate Education. Most require government subsidized Pell Grants, scholarships and other financial aid.

Tutoring 102

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 25, 2016

Wright agreed to hold off on applying the new rules, and on Tuesday, May 24, the nine-member Mississippi Board of Education decided in a unanimous vote to side with state leadership not to follow the federal government’s Title IX guidelines. Department of Justice for further action.”

Leadership 51

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

More than 40 percent of school districts need to update or replace their ventilation systems in at least half of their schools, according to a report by the Government Accounting Office. In 2014, the state Supreme Court agreed with the plaintiffs that South Carolina had failed to provide “minimally adequate schools” for all students.

K-12 145

K-12 Middle School Education Policy Public School 145

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2016

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. have an opportunity to help through education, and to exercise leadership and fill in that vacuum that governments globally have unfortunately not acted to fill,” she said.

Education 104

Education Museum Global Studies Economics 104

The Hechinger Report

JULY 25, 2018

In 2014, On My Way Pre-K represented a major milestone for the Hoosier State: Then-Gov. Leave this field empty if you're human: Since then, Indiana has dedicated some $64 million to On My Way, budgeting $10 million annually for the first two years, 2015-16 and 2016-17, under Pence’s leadership.

K-12 82

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 11, 2018

Either DeVos didn’t consult with other government agencies or she chose to ignore them. Only 1 in 10 million bullied students actually goes on to commit a school shooting, according to a 2014 report by Peter Langman , an expert on the psychology of school shooters. punching, slapping, kicking), weapon use, electronic aggression (i.e.,

Psychology 77

Psychology Leadership High School Private School 77

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The schools remoteness on a 518-acre reservation the government forcibly relocated the Havasupai people to more than 150 years ago makes it a challenge to staff, and chronic turnover required the few educators who remained to teach multiple grades at once. threatening the governments long-established trust responsibility to tribal nations.

Education 103

Education Elementary School Government K-12 103

The Hechinger Report

JULY 12, 2016

In 2014, more than a third (35 percent) of children lived in homes headed by single parents, according to the Kids Count data center. ranked 19th among OECD countries for percentage of female workers in 2014; in 2000 it ranked 15th. Story continues below timeline. Most families don’t look like that anymore. Among single mothers, 70.8

Elementary School 78

Elementary School K-12 Research Economics 78

The Hechinger Report

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. The support for taking action on early childhood remained bipartisan, even when pollsters specified that the federal government would be involved. Little to Nothing.

Government 72

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2017

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. have an opportunity to help through education, and to exercise leadership and fill in that vacuum that governments globally have unfortunately not acted to fill,” she said.

Archiving 44

Archiving Museum Global Studies Economics 44

Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 9, 2024

Coming out of the end of slavery, Black people made their freedom dreams manifest in attempts to own property, to negotiate their own labor agreements, to build institutions, to take their role in governance, both in state legislative houses as well as in Congress. And I’m not even sure she actually was asked; it wasn’t a leading question.

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