2017 Heritage Tradition 
Anthropology News
OCTOBER 7, 2024
As requested by the local Tibetan community, a linguistic anthropologist (Ward) and graduate student (Moli) adapted the Buddhist-inspired framework of SEE Learning to facilitate reflections on best practices in Tibetan heritage language education. These refugees entered Canada with complex linguistic repertoires.
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 16, 2021
It was a moment she’d been waiting for since her freshman year — not just to graduate from high school, but also to wear her traditional Yup’ik headdress and mukluks. The traditional Yup’ik headdress Andrew wore at graduation is made of sealskin, beaver and wolf fur and trimmed with black and gold beads.
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The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
Claudette Bautista, a 2017 Muñiz graduate who now attends Lesley University, was born in the Dominican Republic but spent her K-8 years in Boston, learning in English. Headmaster Dania Vázquez hugs 2017 graduate Claudette Bautista during the Margarita Muñiz Academy’s second graduation ceremony. There should be more schools like it.”.
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. In 2017-18, Coahoma spent $9,279 and Clarksdale $8,424 in state and local per-pupil funds. We never really integrated.”.
The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 24, 2017
Fast-forward to 2017, and Plessy still prides itself on being one of just a handful of schools in the city that has purposefully sought to integrate its student body. She appreciates the school’s focus on the musical traditions of New Orleans, and a curriculum that will allow her son to have fun while learning.
The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 6, 2020
And in 2017, barely a fifth of American Indian and Alaska Native adults ages 18 to 24 were enrolled in college, the lowest of any subgroup. She returned in 2017 and graduated the next year, having found a sense of community within the American Indian Studies department and with clubs for indigenous students.
Anthropology News
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
President Jokowi Widodo, more commonly known as ”Jokowi,” and Vice President Jusuf Kalla surprised the public when attending Indonesia’s 2017 State of the Union Address (SOTU) by wearing traditional attire. Consequently, any traditional ethnic attire he wears inherently signifies Indonesian identity.
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