The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

It claims that its drop in diversity is not because it went back to required testing in 2022. Tools that work for expanding economic diversity don’t necessarily do the same thing for racial diversity, as research indicates. Expanding economic opportunity is important, but we cannot forget racial diversity.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Beyond its economic role, the tualang holds profound cultural and spiritual significance for many indigenous groups. Mainstreaming Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services into Decision-Making Analyzes how the IPBES framework can guide policy and decision-making processes in planning and governance. Source: Ambio, 2022. Credit: T.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 19, 2024

In late 2022, the White House released a “Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights,” hoping that it would strengthen privacy rights. It wouldn’t be responsible to lean on AI as the quick fix for all our economic shortages in schooling. And last year, the U.S. So how should educators approach AI?

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

And in 2022, 36 states enacted policies promoting career training for high schoolers, college students, and adults, according to Advance CTE , a professional organization for state CTE leaders. About 85 percent of high school graduates in 2019 had taken at least one course in career and technical education, or CTE. Do they earn good wages?

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Doing Social Studies

JANUARY 27, 2022

So whether you’re wanting to dive deeper into learning about indigenous Identity with Dr. Brandon Haddock, explore geography through the lens of a zombie apocalypse, dive into economic policy, or attend a wide variety of other breakout sessions with teaching strategies to help you “take it up a notch,” we’ve got something for you.

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ED Surge

APRIL 19, 2022

billion, and it would also increase Pell Grant funding for qualifying students even further beyond the recent approval of Congress to increase the maximum Pell Grant award for low-income students by $400, to $6,895 for the 2022-2023 academic year, the largest year-to-year increase in more than a decade. Department of Education funding to $88.3

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2024

Though the two studies used different methods, they arrived at strikingly similar numbers for the average growth in math and reading scores during the 2022-23 school year that could be attributed to each dollar of federal aid. An equal number of high-poverty districts received less than $3,700 per student.

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ED Surge

MAY 1, 2024

But tribal leaders are sometimes wary of doing that: “Making sure there's the true intent of helping build our infrastructure” matters, Mills says, “just because of the historical trauma and federal government and those kinds of things that have happened to our people.” Recently, there has been federal investment. No internet.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

As of fall 2022, Stony Brook is one of 33 higher ed institutions where students can apply for money through a local FAST Fund to help cover an education expense or address a basic life need. In January, the government made 14 awards totalling more than $13 million. It was honestly pretty awesome.”

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

One 2022 study found that children who went to preschool in Tennessee ended up worse off , on average, than those who stayed home. It’s still possible that the families who chose public preschool were more ambitious and motivated than their demographically and economically similar counterparts in the comparison group.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 15, 2022

A July 2022 analysis from economists at the U.S. The paper, “ Attrition From Administrative Data: Problems And Solutions With An Application To Postsecondary Education ,” is an early draft, circulated in July 2022 by the National Bureau of Economic Research, and has not been peer-reviewed.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2024

according to Holroyd Pearce, partners with universities, colleges and governments, which typically fund the program or grant academic credit — often to students who face barriers to getting work experience. The company, whose biggest market is now the U.S.,

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

In the middle of the country’s current economic and health crisis, there’s a disturbing trend in higher education: Fewer high school seniors are filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, which is typically the first step in receiving federal and state grants, federal loans and institutional aid for college. 1, and as of Oct.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Related: Most college students don’t graduate in four years, so college and the government count six years as “success”. “You feel like you’re being less productive to spend more time traveling versus being wherever you need to be,” he said. “It It eats up a lot of your day.”. Now you can finally see the numbers.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2021

Alarms sounded at the University of Maryland when the Class of 2022 arrived at College Park. They tend to have higher graduation rates, and their alumni networks provide powerful economic and political connections. Seven percent of freshmen in fall 2018 were Black, down from 10 percent the year before and 13 percent in 2014.

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ED Surge

APRIL 8, 2024

Child care, Gale explains, was essential to allowing these workers to do their jobs, and during the emergency phase of the pandemic, the federal government seemed to agree, sending between $30 and $34 per day per child of each essential worker directly to the providers who cared for them. More than 2.5 million kids in the U.S.

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ED Surge

MAY 3, 2024

Texas found itself in need of a way to score exponentially more written responses on the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR, after a new law mandated that at least 25 percent of questions be open-ended — rather than multiple choice — starting in the 2022-23 school year.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2022

Although the federal government sent a massive influx of money to help schools troubleshoot , it left districts to grapple with how best to use the funds. The i-Ready Assessment at Columbus shows improvements in on grade-level reading from the fall of 2021 to the winter of 2022, said Cardenas, the school’s principal.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2019

Leave this field empty if you're human: Automation affects workers around the world — nearly half of the employers surveyed by the World Economic Forum last year expected automation would reduce their workforce by 2022. But Mississippi’s risk exposure to automation is elevated by a combination of factors.

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ED Surge

JULY 13, 2023

Failure to do so would have dire consequences, causing widespread economic impact and exacerbating the existing strain on the child care system. Source: Impact of Stabilization Grants on Family Child Care , 2022. Blackmon added: “These grants have enabled me to compensate myself as well.

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Political Science Now

MAY 20, 2024

student at the University of Arizona’s School of Government and Public Policy. Her research interests include gender in conflict, rebel governance, and illicit markets. Alianna Casas (she/her/ella) is a second-year Ph.D. Her subfields are international relations and comparative politics.

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 2, 2024

Her research won the Best Paper on Social and Economic Inequality Award from the APSA Class and Inequality Section in 2021, the Paul A. in Government from Harvard University in 2023. Alice earned her Ph.D.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 24, 2023

The federal pandemic stabilization funds provided a rare infusion of operating money, a move reminiscent of when the federal government briefly funded child care to support working parents during World War II. Since the pandemic, nearly 16,000 early childhood programs have shuttered.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Some 2,400 districts — from regions synonymous with economic hardship to big cities and prosperous suburbs — did not report having even one homeless student despite levels of financial need that make those figures improbable. But some parents fear that acknowledging their housing struggles could prompt the government to take their kids away.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The federal government is pushing schools to spend a big chunk of their $122 billion in federal American Rescue Plan funds on tutoring , but bringing in armies of tutors into school buildings is a logistical nightmare. How well does online tutoring work? This is an important question.

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ED Surge

JULY 27, 2023

In November 2022, she enrolled in a 12-week training course through Wonderschool, a child care marketplace, to learn the basics of licensing, health and safety regulations, and running her own child care business. But in spring 2022, as providers in Nevada began to participate in the 12-week Wonderschool Academy, a theme emerged.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

said Miriam Jorgensen, research director for the Harvard Project on Indigenous Governance and Development. Tribal nations and states have struggled with state and federal governments over jurisdiction and land since the inception of the United States, says Alex Pearl, who is Chickasaw and a professor of law at the University of Oklahoma.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2024

Browse government websites like Federal Student Aid and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau , or industry sites like NerdWallet , to learn about the pros and cons of different types of education loans before accepting any. Of course, these are all individual actions to mitigate the effects of our broken system.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2023

In late 2022 , Ellis adopted a formal social and emotional learning program — SEL for short — for the first time, pairing online training for teachers and classroom-based resources with visits from social-emotional coaches. And the federal government recently put millions toward expanding SEL programs in the earliest years.

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ACRE

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Jeremy Horpedahl, UCA Economics Professor and Director of the Arkansas Center for Research in Economics, wrote a short explainer on the topic of interest rates for the Winter 2022 Issue of Arkansas Flavor by Arkansas Times. and Arkansans specifically, and discusses actions taken by government to attempt to stabilize the U.S.

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Teaching American History

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

“To be a good member of your community, you really have to understand why people do the things that they do,” says Bryan Little, who teaches both on-level Government and AP Government at McPherson High School in McPherson, Kansas. Bryan Little, the 2022 James Madison Foundation Fellow for Kansas completed his MAHG degree in 2024.

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Anthropology for Beginners

AUGUST 17, 2023

Fischer, and other German scholars recruited by the Russian government to report on the peoples of the newly explored eastern territories. Vermeulen (2022) show that there was serious ethnographic fieldwork being carried out by scholars before Malinowski. Petersburg in the 1760s, where he ed with G. Müller, J.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Suddenly, she had four young children to care for by herself, with only government cash assistance to live on. One government agency has been able to reach Tameka. Then, in Summer 2022, the school unenrolled her children because their lease had expired. But her partner worked construction and had a car. It was no joke.”

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2023

Some of the things that prevent students from getting to school are consistent — illness, economic distress — but “something has changed,” said Todd Langager, who helps San Diego County schools address absenteeism. Many students are raised by grandparents who remember the government forcing Native children into boarding schools.

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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.” In other work, he explores the implications of far-right parties in government.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It’s unfair, it’s discriminatory, and it disadvantages already economically disadvantaged kids,” said Jack Fletcher, co-founder of the Texas Center for Learning Disabilities in Houston and one of the first scientists to question the discrepancy model’s validity. Guidelines put out by the U.S.

Psychology 145

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Her school is located in Houston’s Fifth Ward neighborhood and serves a student body that is nearly 100 percent classified as economically disadvantaged. It had an A rating from the state in 2022. Taylor Hill, a student at Wheatley High School, would experience the change firsthand.

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