The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Citing figures from a New American Economy report, Walsh says Massachusetts businesses posted nearly 15,000 positions seeking bilingual candidates in 2015. Muñiz Academy teachers, 65 percent of whom are Latino, strive to create an environment that celebrates their students’ heritage and allows them to embrace this piece of their identities.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

A Houston lawmaker championed the 2015 law that created the mandatory takeover process, something he saw as a way to hold the district accountable for continually low-performing schools. The Texas Education Agency awards letter grades to schools and districts based on test scores and other student performance metrics. They're not learning.

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MAY 28, 2024

Education Week. Carter, E. Promoting Inclusion, Social Connections, and Learning Through Peer Support Arrangements. TEACHING Exceptional Children , 48(1), 9-18. Gottfried, M. Chronic Absenteeism in the Classroom Context: Effects on Achievement. Urban Education, 54(1), 3-34. Kirksey, J Jacob, et al.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Pulling students from Coahoma County and its county seat of Clarksdale, the school serves an area of the Mississippi Delta known for its rich blues heritage, low incomes and abysmal educational outcomes. Johnson opened the doors of Mississippi’s first rural charter school in this temporary space a year ago.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation also partners with Plessy, and for three years has used a community grant to fund strings instruction for students under violinist and violist Amelia Clingman. In 2015, Plessy’s level of proficiency was even worse: Only 13 percent of all students were on track academically, according to the LDOE.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

In a nod to the cultural heritage of its surrounding neighborhood, two displays feature Chinese-themed art, including pretty sprays of cherry blossoms and red and gold lanterns. Little Scholars II opened in 2015 and, so far, all of Corniel’s lead teachers have stayed put.

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ED Surge

JUNE 2, 2023

But within those blanket terms to describe “minorities” are dozens of cultures with unique heritages, ethnicities, and geographic locations. We often use catch-all acronyms and shorthand like “POC,” “BIPOC,” and “Black and brown people” to describe experiences of discrimination and oppression of people in the U.S. who are not white.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

In 2015, the abandoned school was burned down in an act of arson. They’re proud of their heritage. It’s where Homer Hickam, famed NASA engineer portrayed in the movie “October Sky,” tried his hand at sports before moving on to rocket science. It was previously attached to Big Creek High School. I see a growth in our students.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2024

In early 2015, when its superintendent announced his retirement, the district recruited Heath Grimes, then superintendent of the nearby Lawrence County school system, for the job. On May 11, 2015, Grimes was voted in unanimously as Russellville’s new school superintendent. Yet their success matters: Today in the U.S.,

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

No matter where you go, you see people from all different cultures and heritages.”. He and his wife arrived a few weeks after the boys back in 2015. I want them to go study so in the future they can better their situation,” said Cristian’s father, Alex Rubio, 52.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The BIE closed Havasupai Elementary for nearly a month in 2015 because of insufficient staffing. The bill didnt advance, but Heritage resurrected the idea last year in its Project 2025 transition plan for the next president. The school had 10 principals in as many years. That same year, the late Arizona Sen. public schools.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Eighth-grader Zakaria Ali, right, a student of Somali heritage, talks about how Muslims lose their freedom when Americans equate Islam with terror, as eighth-grader Hadil Ramadan, left, listens. Eighth-grader Zakaria Ali, 13, a student of Somali heritage at King Middle School in Portland, Maine. Photo: Yoon S.

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Life and Landscapes

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

2008) (58) 2008-2015 Democrat attorney Steve Beshear (Governor 2008-2015) was elected as Governor, and would serve two terms. Many Agreed Orders were executed with Kentucky municipalities for upgrades, including a significant one with the Louisville Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD).

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