2017 K-12 Social Justice 
Digital Promise
APRIL 16, 2019
Part of the problem I see is that so few students in the United States – just 20 percent – study a foreign language at the K-12 level. One of the biggest obstacles to improved language learning is a national shortage of qualified teachers,” according to a 2017 report. Scarce in Schools. Most students in the U.S.
The Hechinger Report
MAY 29, 2017
Here in Tucson, K-12 teachers get starting annual salaries in the $30,000 to $35,000 range, the same starting wage as city bus drivers, and a wage far below that of most other professions requiring a Bachelor’s Degree and professional licensing. This couldn’t be further from the truth.
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The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
We talk about our existence as an act of social justice.”. Hardy hopes that Massachusetts’ own nascent Seal of Biliteracy program will help her find more allies to push a new bill in 2017. We talk about our existence as an act of social justice.”. We talk about [our dual-language school] as a revolution.
The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 10, 2018
Management has been denying resources from its schools, and ended 2018 spending $1 million LESS in staff salary costs for program services than in 2017,” said a press release from the Chicago Teachers Union , citing an audit it said was provided by the network’s management.
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 14, 2021
It feels really good to say, ‘I believe in this and that,’” said Dawn Larson, a social justice and equity co-chair of the Green Lake PTA. “To Leslie Boggs, president of the National PTA, blamed much of that evolution on the often-exhausting fights over K-12 funding within school districts and states. Credit: Dawn Larson.
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 29, 2022
Various theories circulate among researchers as to why mental health has been declining, including the influence of social media, changing parenting styles, and a seemingly unstable world confronting climate change, social justice, and political polarization. That’s about 15% of K-12 public schools in the United States.
The Hechinger Report
MAY 26, 2020
In a 2017 study published by the Institute of Labor Economics, researchers found that low- income black male elementary school students who were paired with a black teacher in the third, fourth, or fifth grades were 39 percent less likely to drop out of high school.
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