The Hechinger Report

MARCH 5, 2019

In 2016, Butler Traditional High School, a public high school in Kentucky, introduced a new dress code policy banning twists, dreadlocks, afros longer than two inches, jewelry worn in hair, and cornrows — misspelled as “cornrolls” — asserting that these styles are “extreme, distracting, or attention-getting.”

Charter School 105

Charter School Human Rights Government High School 105

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 9, 2018

In January 2016, as tensions boiled over the recent water crisis in Flint, Michigan, I felt anger and frustration — and a twinge of excitement. Leave this field empty if you're human: Together as a class, we also considered the social and societal implications of the crisis. And he’s right. Excitement? Yes, I was excited.

Civics 74

Civics Human Rights Humanities Teaching 74

Steven V. Miller

JANUARY 10, 2024

Peru's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which ran from 2001 to 2003, was tasked with investigating the human rights abuses committed in the country during its armed conflict with Sendero Luminoso. robust standard errors following the recommendations of Imbens and Kolesár (2016). And yes, there’s even more than that.

Library 52

Library Economics Political Science Human Rights 52

ED Surge

JUNE 2, 2023

Disaggregating People of Color As a Black researcher, educator, and professional committed to intersectional racial justice, I observe that learning about the humanness of people with whom I research puts much of the racial division in context of a broader history of Eurocentrism and imperialism. iii] Lee, Erika, 2016.

Heritage 101

Heritage Education K-12 American History 101

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2017

The Hechinger Report and Reveal asked the state for a list of the primary textbooks used by every public school in all 148 Mississippi districts during the 2016-17 school year. I tried to use it as an opportunity for the students, to get them to care about history and about human rights around the world.”.

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K-12 Social Studies History Archiving 97

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 19, 2019

She said education should be seen as a fundamental human right for everyone, “regardless of their status, regardless of where they live.”. Sara González-Quintero, a recent SDSU graduate who started crossing in elementary school, has always had some anxiety about crossing, but she said she wasn’t afraid until 2016.

Elementary School 111

Elementary School High School Middle School Cultures 111

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Last Friday, in a political rally in Alabama, Trump attempted to bully NFL players who follow Kaepernick’s lead in taking a knee during the national anthem in protest of police brutality since 2016. He’s fired! He’s fired,’” howled Trump. Smith and Carlos were stripped of their medals and were sent home in disgrace.

Teaching 83

Teaching Human Rights Government Humanities 83