The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2018

The 15 universities and colleges nationwide that responded to the expansion of legalized gambling by rushing to add programs in casino management, for instance, produced all of 34 graduates in 2016, or about two graduates per program, an analysis by the education consulting firm Eduventures found.

Social Justice 107

Social Justice Economics Government Humanities 107

ED Surge

MARCH 27, 2023

Code Next was launched by Google in 2016 in response to the stubbornly low numbers of people of color working in tech — only 3 percent of Google’s tech employees were Black or Latino back in 2014. It’s a cultural hub and one of the city’s most diverse neighborhoods. And that in turn affects people’s career choices.

Education 93

Education Social Justice Tutoring Advocacy 93

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Almost unheard of five years ago, collegiate recovery programs are multiplying amid an opioid epidemic that claimed the lives of 4,110 Americans under 25 in 2016, the last year for which the figure is available. Related: How one university is luring coveted honors students with social justice. million in grants to 161 colleges.

Social Justice 94

Social Justice Cultures High School Government 94

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2016

Amal Abdi at her high school graduation in June, 2016. Lauderdale, Florida, July 2016. Lauderdale, Florida, July 2016. To that end, in 2016, CollegePoint added a summer texting initiative for advisees between junior and senior year. Photo: Hajira Dahir. Photo: Esteban Gil. Photo: Esteban Gil.

Social Justice 67

Social Justice Advocacy High School Cultures 67

Studies Weekly

APRIL 29, 2024

Teaching about Asian Pacific American Heritage Month April 29, 2024 • Studies Weekly Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is a great opportunity to incorporate culturally responsive teaching into students’ learning experience. In 2016, Ko was honored by the National Women’s History Museum for success and leadership in business.

Heritage 59

Heritage Teaching Museum K-12 59

The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2020

American University economics professor Seth Gershenson and his colleagues examined, in a 2016 study , how racial lenses color teacher expectations. The advantage black teachers bring to schools goes beyond a reduction in the number of black kids who are suspended to an increase in the number of black kids who go on to college.

Education 145

Education Social Justice Economics Elementary School 145

Digital Promise

APRIL 16, 2019

People who speak another language score higher on tests and think more creatively , have access to a wider variety of jobs , and can more fully enjoy and participate in other cultures or converse with people from diverse backgrounds. have a shortage of qualified foreign language instructors at the K-12 level for the 2016–2017 school year.

K-12 73

K-12 Social Justice Elementary School Cultures 73

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 2, 2018

We don’t like to think of social justice as a zero-sum game. Our biased criminal justice system funnels black men into prison instead of college. Eleven percent of black men in Louisiana have a college degree, compared to 25 percent of white men, according to my analysis of 2016 census data.

Education 89

Education Social Justice Humanities Cultures 89

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

It is the very essence of white privilege that would lead Loeb to think wealth best positions him to critique Buery’s more than two decades of social-justice work on behalf of black and brown families. Many whites with fierce commitment to social justice lead the organizations I’ve named, and others.

Charter School 78

Charter School Social Justice Museum Leadership 78

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

We focus on education, health, the environment, public safety and social justice issues. We focus on education, health, the environment, public safety and social justice issues. Howard’s research focuses on race and culture in schools. It was reprinte with permission. One school enrolls mostly black students.

Social Justice 49

Social Justice Elementary School Archiving Library 49

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2018

To inform his lessons, Gorman chose a curriculum called Teach Reconstruction created by the Zinn Education Project, a collaboration between social justice education nonprofits Teaching for Change, based in Washington, D.C. The program was also offered in 2016 and 2017. and Rethinking Schools, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Teaching 105

Teaching Primary Sources History K-12 105

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

In 2016 not a single child at “North,” as locals call it, tested proficient in math according to the state’s education department. My support for vouchers,” he said, “didn’t have a damn thing to do with free-market principles … it was a social justice issue to me.”.

Charter School 100

Charter School Private School Heritage Social Justice 100

Society for Classical Studies

JANUARY 1, 2024

For many scholars, Professor James was the first person to introduce them to issues of social justice in research: how even the choice of a topic can be political, how to work with what we have and to try to learn more about what we do not, and why it even matters in the first place.

Pedagogy 52

Pedagogy Social Justice Leadership Tradition 52