The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Advocacy focused on math disabilities has been less widespread than that for reading disabilities. In 2019, Jackson started pulling her daughter out of school for part of each day to teach her math at home. “I Elementary teachers report more anxiety when it comes to teaching math, which can make it harder to teach struggling learners.

Tutoring 140

Tutoring Elementary School Advocacy Teaching 140

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2018

Much of the advocacy for net-zero buildings has focused on environmental and economic incentives. Another net-zero elementary school, also designed by VMDO, is to open in 2019. My lesson plan is: Here’s a problem. And as the district keeps growing, Lin is pushing for more. “I Solve it,” said Becker. “We

K-12 111

K-12 Elementary School Middle School Advocacy 111

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

That changed in the 2019-20 school year when the federal government for the first time made public the race and ethnicity breakdowns for individual school districts. Nationally, Black students were 15 percent of public school enrollment but 27 percent of homeless students in 2019-20. Data disclosed in U.S.

Advocacy 91

Advocacy Government Public School High School 91

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

I’m getting directly into interventions, targeted materials, resources, lesson plans, pedagogical skills that are tailored toward the kids I have sitting right in front of me.”. And the lessons about independence and self-advocacy lead to kids who know how and when to ask for help.

Junior High 132

Junior High Charter School Elementary School Social Studies 132

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2022

Jacqueline Rodriguez, vice president of research, policy and advocacy at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, said she worries the bills will discourage LGBTQ individuals from pursuing teaching careers by sending the message that “this is not the profession to pursue if you want to bring your whole self to work every day.”.

Cultures 25

Cultures Library Elementary School K-12 25

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 27, 2022

It waged battles that mattered for some, “but rarely made us feel like we were having a profound impact on the system,” said Sujatha Hampton, who became chair of the committee in 2019. The district gave all kindergarten through second-grade teachers scripted lesson plans featuring phonics. That changed in the summer of 2020.

High School 145

High School Elementary School Public School Social Justice 145

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

In 2019, the state education department launched teacher residency programs in four districts, two of which are nearly all black and in which more than two thirds of students qualify for free lunch. No one had left lesson plans for their substitute teacher, so most of the time, her class just filled out worksheets.

Private School 143

Private School High School Public School Charter School 143