Zinn Education Project

MARCH 13, 2024

In a 2014 interview , historian Emilye Crosby asked Ladner, “When you look back, what are the things that seem most important to you or that stand out for you?” She replied, That I did the best that I could to make a difference in the world for humanity. All humankind. And that I would do the same thing over again.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 28, 2018

I’ve never liked the idea that as teachers it is our job to “manage” students, but it wasn’t until I was reading research about human motivation for my doctoral program that I understood why I was feeling such a knee-jerk reaction when I heard the phrase “classroom management.” Hofferber, N., Miserando, M.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

To build on our founders’ mission, the school began offering a women’s studies elective titled “Women and Society”, which I have proudly taught since 2014. Right before my colleague retired in 2014, he asked if I would like to take it over, to which I firmly replied, “Yes!”

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

These stories of resilience and triumph allowed me to see my own humanity as a Black person, something I later realized I desperately needed. I needed to learn about my people in order for me to see my own humanity, and for the students I’ve taught over the past 13 years, I know this to be true. I will never forget that moment.

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2023

Even more astonishing, five of my former students decided to become high school history teachers, just like me: Paula Katrina Camaya : a former Chicago Public Schools educator currently teaching civics and humanities at Evanston Township High School (ETHS) in Evanston, Illinois. History class during the 2014-2015 academic year.

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Becoming a History Teacher

AUGUST 15, 2024

As Lindberg said in 2014 , “[censorship] also obliterates the genuine purpose of any history curriculum: to expose students to diverse and often conflicting perspectives, situate complex viewpoints in time and place and identify silences in the historical record—the very silences created by the abuses of power and authority.” Lindberg, M.

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Anthropology News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Anthropology has been quite slow to embrace Helen Schwartzman’s insight in The Meeting: Gatherings in Organizations and Communities (1989) that meetings offer a vital window into collective human projects and organizations. Solitary confinement is torture, as defined by the United Nations and many of the world’s human rights organizations.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

At Delta State, for instance, enrollment is down by nearly a quarter since 2014. Many of the programs affected are in the humanities and languages, making those disciplines less available to rural students than they are to urban and suburban ones. The university points out that there were no students at all in 10 of those majors.

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C3 Teachers

JUNE 28, 2024

With the rise of AI, I’m thinking about what it means to be human? How is the human experience lifted up or pulled down by AI? Do you care if it’s a human or a bot? If your interaction with an AI bot meets your human needs, does it really matter if it’s not human? I want to be independent. I want to be alive.

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C3 Teachers

JUNE 28, 2024

With the rise of AI, I’m thinking about what it means to be human? How is the human experience lifted up or pulled down by AI? Do you care if it’s a human or a bot? If your interaction with an AI bot meets your human needs, does it really matter if it’s not human? I want to be independent. I want to be alive.

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Strange Maps

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Fatwa’ed by the Sultan, abolished by Atatürk In addition to the five standard daily prayers, Bektashis have two additional prayers, at dawn and dusk, for the welfare of all humanity. On a visit in 2014, Pope Francis praised Albania’s religious tolerance as an example for the world.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

About half the questions on the reading test were open-response, instead of multiple choice, and humans scored these sentences. First they trained their models by having them digest the scores that humans had given to thousands of student responses on these exact same questions. agreed with human judgment 88.8

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In the years 2014-2015, I was an APSA MENA Workshop Fellow and participated in two week-long workshops held in Jordan and in Lebanon. Over the years 2014-2021, I received three APSA research grants offered to its alumni.

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Anthropology for Beginners

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Sustainable development ties together concern for the carrying capacity of natural systems with the social, political, and economic challenges faced by humanity (Kahle and Gurel-Atay 2014). Make cities and human settlement inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable for all 12. Reduce inequality within and among countries 11.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 2, 2021

For elective courses, he said, they will be able to choose from topics like conflict resolution, death and the meaning of life, the role of the military in the modern world, military psychology, human memory, social ethics, human behavior in crisis, political psychology and an array of other courses on specific wars.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In the book “Becoming Wise,” Krista Tippett, a journalist and 2014 winner of the National Humanities Medal, writes, “The interesting and challenging thing about this moment is that we know the old forms aren’t working. But it’s important to honor their paths and resist the impulse to force them on the well-traveled road.

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Strange Maps

JANUARY 31, 2024

Credit : Frank Bienewald/LightRocket via Getty Images) In 2014, a Chinese expedition moved the body to a more discreet location. 26,250 ft) counts as the “Death Zone,” where the air is too thin to sustain human life for long. The sun rising behind the summit of Mount Everest. Each year, hundreds attempt the ascent.

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TCI

OCTOBER 28, 2024

According to the National Council for Social Studies (NCSS) , social studies is the integrated study of social sciences and humanities to promote civic competence. History and Civics scores for eighth-grade students sounded an alarm: scores have dropped by an average of five points since 2018 and nine points since 2014.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 22, 2019

Leave this field empty if you're human: Experts haven’t typically worried about people with large student loan balances. The $50,000 is adjusted for inflation in constant 2014 dollars.). In 2014, almost third of borrowers with large debts had taken out their loans to finance their undergraduate education. Weekly Update.

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 30, 2024

Mealy has developed extensive external partnerships with leaders of other associations such as the National Conference of Black Political Scientists (NCOBPS) and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), where she has served on the Science and Human Rights Coalition Council since 2017.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 8, 2013

It is set to be published by Corwin Press on January 14, 2014. A connected learning model is empowering and ultimately creates a human-generated search engine for the most practical ideas and strategies being implemented in schools today. Currently there is a pre-publication discount of 15% for any orders before this date.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 26, 2019

Leave this field empty if you're human: The kind of leadership and responsibility that shone through EB’s speech is actively encouraged at this unusual program in rural Maine. But since 2014, she says, when the district introduced this new outdoor project-based approach, students’ ambition and sense of identity have dramatically improved.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Between 1998 and 2014, the percentage of freshmen intending to major in science increased among most ethnic and racial demographics and also among women, according to a study by the National Science Foundation. There has been some progress. To capture this essence, science classes need to go beyond what is widely considered science content.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: Wisconsin Scholars Grant recipients were 42 percent more likely to declare a STEM major than their peers, the study found. Humanities graduates averaged $48,733. percent from 2014 to 2024, compared to 6.4 Sign up for our Higher Education newsletter. Choose as many as you like.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2022

According to the most recent federal data I could find from 2014-15, almost 90 percent of high school principals said they offered online credit recovery in their schools and estimated that 15 percent of their students used these software programs. Journalists discovered cheating scandals and evidence of low-quality instructional materials.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 29, 2020

Leave this field empty if you're human: Recent college graduates, working as Americorps members, serve as Saga’s tutors. Monica Bhatt, senior research director of the U Chicago Education Lab, said results for kids in ninth and 10th grade during the 2014-15 school year are even more impressive. Choose as many newsletters as you like.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 23, 2019

When Matt Johnson’s girlfriend was killed in gang crossfire in 2014, leaving him a single father to a 3-year-old girl, he knew it was time to do something different with his life. in crime reduction, according to a 2014 evaluation conducted for the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Step 2: Create a Ritual In “Ritual: Power, Healing, and Community” , authors Malidoma Patrice Somé detail the ways that ritual is essential to the wellness of the human spirit and how it “is not compatible with the rapid rhythm that industrialization has injected into life.” It was a beautiful moment in our relationship.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 9, 2020

When he was 4 in 2014, I talked to him about how Michael Brown had been killed by the police. Ignoring anti-black policy and policing disrespects our shared humanity, let alone the American Flag. I explained why I watched the television so intently and how greatly people were upset that a person had died unnecessarily. All the time.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

In 2014, the U.S. The 2014 federal guidance started that process and helped us hold ourselves accountable to equitable practices, but we have a long road ahead in ensuring that we replace the harsh, punitive practices that continue to exacerbate racial disparities. I am disheartened that U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Leave this field empty if you're human: Policymakers have been trying to fix the system. Florida made remedial classes optional in 2014, letting students decide for themselves whether to take them. Weekly Update. Future of Learning. Higher Education. Mississippi Learning. Proof Points. Early Childhood.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: The Alcorn School District in north Mississippi, which has been prioritizing literacy in the youngest grades for the past few years, is among several districts examining what initiatives have most helped improve literacy scores. Sign up for our Mississippi Learning newsletter. Weekly Update.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The district’s human resources department plans to hire a staff member specifically to build this diverse pipeline of educators in the district. Since 2014, Grubb said, the largely Latino district has boosted teacher diversity by more than 30 percent, to a large extent by hiring Latino teachers to staff dual-language programs.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 29, 2017

Data from 911 two- and four-year colleges revealed that 96 percent of schools enrolled students who required remediation in the 2014-15 academic year, the most comprehensive recent numbers. In Nevada, for instance, 58 percent of the state’s recent high school graduates were placed in these courses in 2014.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2020

” Here, we have embraced the goal of “humanizing” school and returning joy to our classrooms. Our district is located just six miles from Ferguson, where Michael Brown was fatally shot on August 9, 2014. Through this, I’ve learned much more about how the human brain responds to trauma, and how learning can be affected by trauma.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

citizen or permanent resident research doctoral recipients in 2014 were black and 6.5 percent of doctorates in both the humanities and social sciences, but just 5.4 The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, for example, added 539 instructional staff members in 2014, more than any other higher-education institution.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 18, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: Families in Mississippi spend an average of nearly $2,000 for just five weeks of enrollment in a summer learning program. Department of Health and Human Services considers child care affordable if it is 7 percent or less of household income. Sign up for our Mississippi Learning newsletter.

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