The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Several recent surveys show that employers need multilingual workers; a study by New American Economy, a bipartisan immigration policy group, found that the number of job postings seeking bilingual employees doubled from 2010 to 2015. But on many campuses, learning a second language is treated simply as a box to check.

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Heritage Global Studies Advocacy Psychology 93

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2019

The proportion of middle-class high school graduates heading straight to college at all — meaning those from families in the middle 60 percent of income — is gradually declining, sliding from a high of 67 percent in 2010 to 62 percent in 2015. Esther Harris qualifies for a new middle-class scholarship at the University of Virginia.

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Global Studies High School Research Education 111

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. It can’t happen,” said Brenda Tooley, director of global studies at Knox College, which is offering full-tuition scholarships to two Syrian students who will begin in January.

Education 105

Education Museum Global Studies Economics 105

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. It can’t happen,” said Brenda Tooley, director of global studies at Knox College, which is offering full-tuition scholarships to two Syrian students who will begin in January.

Archiving 45

Archiving Museum Global Studies Economics 45