The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

caption here Chart from "Understanding Equity Gaps in College Graduation," Urban Institute, January 2020. “ Understanding Equity Gaps in College Graduation ” was written by Erica Blom and Tomas Monarrez at the Urban Institute and published in January 2020. This is where the Urban Institute analysis gets really interesting.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 29, 2018

In 2009 , California passed a law requiring that all college textbooks be available in electronic form by 2020; in 2011 , Florida lawmakers passed legislation requiring public schools to convert their textbooks to digital versions. There may be economic and environmental reasons to go paperless. Something That Can’t Be Measured.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 30, 2024

At Dickinson College, in Pennsylvania, a net-zero campus since 2020, students in statistics classes have run data analyses to assess why certain buildings are less efficient than others. Related: One state mandates teaching climate change in almost all subjects – even PE But there’s change happening on some campuses, she and others noted.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 11, 2022

About 200 of these students were admitted and 150 students, roughly a quarter of them, subsequently enrolled in 2020. A draft was circulated by the National Bureau of Economic Research in March 2022. Almost two thirds, or 63 percent of the 600 students who received this envelope, applied to the University of Michigan.

Psychology 131

Psychology High School Economics Research 131

Sapiens

OCTOBER 23, 2024

As this happens, more people will encounter a confluence of water-related challenges , including substantial disease risks, constrained economic opportunities, and political instability. In 2020, we launched a first-of-its-kind study about what happens to women’s health and well-being when water sources run dry—starting in Peru and Indonesia.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

40 percent — The number of first grade students “well below grade level” in reading in 2020, compared with 27 percent in 2019, according to Amplify Education Inc. Nearly 62 percent of students at the school are white, and fewer than 20 percent are economically disadvantaged, compared with the district average of nearly 53 percent.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2021

As the coronavirus pandemic swept the country in March 2020, she first lost her job as a cook and food server at a private school in Savannah, Georgia. The pandemic has led to a steep increase in child poverty rates, food insecurity rates and unemployment, with Black and Latino families disproportionately experiencing economic hardship.

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Catlin Tucker

JUNE 25, 2024

The Impact of Teacher Control When teachers exert total control over the curriculum, pacing, and behavior in a classroom, they stifle student autonomy—a fundamental psychological need essential for motivation. The World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs report highlights the rapidly changing landscape of the workforce. Moeller, J.,

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Critical Thinking Project-Based Learning Psychology Tradition 78

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

She was sitting in front of a desktop Dell in a converted brownstone in New York City, clicking through lessons in an online psychology class about stress, when she heard the word “resilience” for the first time. It resonated. Lynch had left school just before Christmas in 2011, when she was 22, in the middle of a major depressive episode.

Psychology 112

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Studies Weekly

JANUARY 10, 2024

Economics of Education Review , 68 , 89–103. Current Directions in Psychological Science , 27 (5). Frontiers in Psychology , 10. Personality and Individual Differences , 115 , 154–158. Backes, B., & Cowan, J. Is the pen mightier than the keyboard? The effect of online testing on measured student achievement. 2021, May 9).

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Artifacts Primary Sources K-12 Psychology 52

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Solórzano and Lindsay Pérez Huber contextualize these harmful lived experiences through vivid storytelling and rigorous research,⁴ illuminating their lasting physical, psychological and social consequences. American Psychological Association. ⁷ Critical race and education scholars like Daniel G. John Wiley & Sons. Solórzano, D.

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Education K-12 Psychology Cultures 110

Political Science Now

JANUARY 26, 2024

This piece, written by Dirck de Kleer , covers the new article by Jonathan Parry, London School of Economics and Political Science, and Christina Easton, The University of Warwick, “Filling the Ranks”: Moral Risk and the Ethics of Military Recruitment.” Online content moderators, reviewing harmful materials, risk psychological trauma.

Political Science 63

Political Science Psychology Government Cultures 63

Strange Maps

APRIL 8, 2024

Louis Public Library Digital Collections – in the public domain) Dewey wasn’t done: He went on to found the School of Library Economics (1884), the New York Library Club (1885), the Spelling Reform Association (1886), and the American Library Institute (1905). In 2020, the Melvil Dewey Medal was renamed the ALA Medal of Excellence.

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Library History Psychology Economics 74

The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2023

“The educational environment got more difficult physically, emotionally, mentally and psychologically,” said Mark Klaisner, the president of the Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools. Educator strikes have also increased across the country since 2020, not only among teachers, but among the school staff who support them.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2021

At the beginning of 2020, Brisandi Ruiz was hopeful about the year ahead. When she found a new job as an allergy technician in September 2020, it didn’t pay enough for the couple to send their son to a licensed childcare center, so a neighbor watched him at her house for a more affordable fee. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report.

Psychology 142

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 3, 2023

In teens, the training has been shown to increase mental health literacy and reduce reported psychological distress. Since 2020, the number of people trained in mental health first aid in the U.S. has more than doubled, to over 1.1 Yet mental health care providers are scarce in the United States.

High School 135

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2024

But for years after, the quest for a voucher would interfere with her quest for economic stability. After receiving the dispiriting news, Funes, who has a bachelors degree in psychology, left her job. In early 2020, unemployed, Funes learned that she qualified for a subsidy. The state received another waiver in 2020.)

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2024

almost 15 million kids — were considered obese as of the 2020 school year, a number that has likely increased since the pandemic (new data is expected next year). She plans to study psychology. “I She burned with embarrassment when her classmates laughed. Nearly 20 percent of children in the U.S. I just want to help people.”

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2020

Though Elizabeth Warren is no longer a 2020 presidential candidate, many supported her much-discussed plan for free or affordable child care for every child in America from birth to school age. While costs vary widely by geography, age of child and form of care, one estimate pegs the cost of full-time day care at $10,000 per year.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 6, 2025

That includes, the editors note, anthropology, archaeology, classics, cultural studies, disability studies, ethnic studies, gender studies, history, law, linguistics, literary studies, performing arts, religious studies, philosophy, postcolonial studies, queer studies, psychology, sociology, visual arts, and women's studies.

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