The Hechinger Report

MARCH 15, 2025

Bringing down the price of a degree was certainly a key part of the appeal when online higher education began, said Richard Garrett, co-director of that survey of online education managers and chief research officer at Eduventures, an arm of the higher education technology consulting company Encoura. Online was going to be disruptive.

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Anthropology.net

APRIL 8, 2025

​ Tracing the Origins To determine the provenance of these artifacts, researchers employed X-ray fluorescence (XRF) technology, analyzing 383 obsidian pieces from 96 sites across Alberta. Through advanced sourcing techniques, researchers continue to piece together the routes and relationships that defined ancient North America.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2025

Math literacy often contributes to economic success: A 2021 study of more than 5,500 adults found that participants made $4,062 more per year for each correct answer on an eight-question math test. He now works as the assistant director of operations at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. It was my time, she said.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Sample question on the math section of the 2022 PISA exam. For more PISA questions, there are PISA practice questions on Khan Academy and publicly released questions from the 2022 test. Source: OECD PISA 2022. The tests were administered in 2022.) Source: OECD PISA 2022. Source: OECD PISA 2022.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

They can be a part of society, said Maureen McGuire-Kuletz, co-director of the George Washington University Center for Rehabilitation Counseling Research and Education. That number dropped to 10 states in 2022, the most recent year for which data is available. That was the hope. Related: Become a lifelong learner.

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Teaching American History

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A Conversation with Sonja Czarnecki Sonja Czarnecki, 2022 MAHG Graduate “In order to understand history, you have to do history,” Sonja Czarnecki insists. To give students insight into the work of historians, Czarnecki assigns research projects in all of the courses she teaches at Bishop Seabury Academy in Lawrence, Kansas.

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ACRE

JANUARY 9, 2023

The 2022 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences (in Memory of Alfred Nobel) has been awarded to three economists; Ben S. Dybvig for their “research on banks and financial crises.” An important finding in their research is why avoiding bank collapses is vital. Watch the Presentation: In December 2022, Dr. Brian C.

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ED Surge

MARCH 5, 2025

To right the ship, families, schools and future employers must work together to prioritize a meaningful investment and evidence-based approach in developing a diverse and technically skilled workforce who can thrive in a rapidly changing economic landscape. We were taught not to plagiarize and to cite our sources.

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ACRE

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

What is Econ Challenge: The National Economics Challenge (NEC) is the country’s only economics competition of its kind for 9-12th grade students. School: * School District: * Subject & Grade Level * Ex: 9th grade Economics, 11th grade AP Civics and Econ Competition Category: * Which division will your students be participating in?

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 30, 2024

Scores on an international math test fell a record 15 points between 2018 and 2022 — the equivalent of students losing three-quarters of a school year of learning. Students reported less enjoyment, less interest and more anxiety around the topic, said Doris Lewalter, an educational researcher at the Technical University of Munich.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

We were able to get more families and children access to quality early learning, while supporting families to get back into the workforce, providing that economic benefit and the need that businesses in our community have, Jones said. In 2022, the state division got creative. Classrooms were closing. The ballot initiative passed.

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ED Surge

MARCH 23, 2023

Most were designed to educate clergy, according to research by Phillip R. Arrington, in 1860 the economic value of enslaved peoples in the U.S. With such industrial, technological, infrastructural, societal and economic growth occurring in the country, higher education became seen as a key pathway to success. Despite the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 24, 2024

million adults like Mims under the age of 65 with some college but no credential as of July 2022, an increase of 2.9 percent or a little more than 1 million people from the previous year, according to the most recent data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Nationally, there were 36.8

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2022

After various family support policies were dropped from federal legislation earlier this year, states have been left to their own devices to stabilize child care and boost the economic well-being of their families. And in Nebraska, voters approved a $15 minimum wage , which will support family economic stability.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2022

Source: Figure 4 in a June 2022 draft version of “ Redrawing attendance boundaries to promote racial and ethnic diversity in elementary schools ” by Nabeel Gillani et al. Today many districts that seek to desegregate have switched to using socio-economic proxies for race, such as family income.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 25, 2022

An international study by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development found that students who had more books at home reported that they enjoyed reading more. was published on July 12, 2022. OECD researchers wonder if the presence of physical books at home still matters in the digital age.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

A large body of research shows that Black students are likely to learn more when they are taught by a Black teacher. Quantitative researchers have found better results for Black students taught by Black teachers in Texas , Florida , Missouri , Tennessee and North Carolina. “I Credit: Cheryl Gerber for The Hechinger Report.

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History Havoc

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

In sports, economic growth can be measured by attendance figures. Source: “Atlanta Braves Attendance Data,” Baseball Almanac, accessed November 2, 2022, [link] The attendance took a jump in 1883 which is most likely attributed to the team finishing in 1 st place. The first city to look at will be Boston.

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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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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

There is considerable research on the benefits of intervening early when a child is falling behind at school. But researchers occasionally find things that work with high schoolers. An earlier version was circulated by the National Bureau of Economic Research.). The teens who participated even had higher marriage rates.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The voices above represent just a handful of the 80 Asian American K-12 educators who gathered with EdSurge Research in the summer of 2022 to connect in small groups and reflect on their experiences working in U.S. We at EdSurge Research are shining a light on Asian American educators to uplift their unique stories and experiences.

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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. If you ask some researchers, though, it’s not enough. 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.

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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. The academic gains per aid dollar were close to what previous researchers had found for increases in school spending.

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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. I think we’re doing a great job, but I have no data or research.” Prospective CTE students and policymakers have no way of knowing.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

When we abruptly transitioned online in March 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic, I thought the classes I teach at my flagship research university would resume in person in a matter of weeks — and for sure by the fall semester. I got to wondering, were such expenses a shared reality? One professor said they ordered more pajamas!

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Credit: Cavan Images The research on early childhood education can seem as messy as a playground sandbox. One 2022 study found that children who went to preschool in Tennessee ended up worse off , on average, than those who stayed home. Earlier research has also found long-term benefits from preschool. college and university.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Research by the nonprofit Gardner Institute and other groups has found that these typically-freshman-year classes tend to prune some kinds of students from academic tracks more than others. Research shows students may drop out or change their major based on these gateway courses.” Organic chemistry , anyone?) history surveys.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2023

Policy Center , a nonpartisan research organization. Within six months of high school graduation, only 51 percent of the class of 2022 enrolled in post-secondary education, down from 56 percent from the class of 2019. Educators and researchers also worry that Washington’s pandemic trends are playing out nationwide.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Test data paints a dire picture: Educational assessment nonprofit NWEA found that seventh and eighth graders’ scores on its math assessments fell in 2022, the only group of kids for whom that was true. NWEA researchers estimate it will take these students at least five years to catch up to where they would have been absent the pandemic.

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Political Science Now

APRIL 17, 2025

The three explanatory economic variables in the equation are: G, the real per capita growth rate in the first three quarters of the election year, Z, the number of (strong growth) quarters out of the 15 before the election in which the per capita growth rate is greater than 3.2 This requires forecasts of the economic variables first.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 13, 2024

The authors said more research is needed to determine exactly how the recommended process should be designed so that it minimizes the burden on the families it would be trying to help. For decades, policymakers, advocates, researchers have been using income to understand economic inequities within higher education,” Eckerson Peters said.

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ED Surge

JUNE 21, 2022

That’s not just because tech is a key to economic opportunity in America these days, but it’s also because of the social good that comes when everyone has a chance to have a seat at the table to build a better future.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Courtney Brown, the chief data and research officer at Lumina, credits a variety of support programs, from tutoring to food pantries, and the convenience of online courses to explain why more young people are graduating, despite rising tuition costs. Click here and navigate to the demographics tab for these fall 2022 charts.)

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Franklin/Associated Press A Hechinger Report analysis of dozens of private school websites revealed that, among 55 that posted their tuition rates, nearly all raised their prices since 2022. Then, in 2022, state leaders expanded eligibility to all K-12 students and removed the requirement of initial public school attendance.

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ED Surge

MAY 30, 2024

The grant money comes from the CHIPS and Science Act, which passed in 2022 and includes $50 billion to expand semiconductor manufacturing and research in the United States. This issue is not a social issue, it’s an economic issue and frankly, it’s a simple question of math,” Raimondo wrote in an emailed statement to The 19th. “If

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 30, 2024

You’ve got the campus materials, you’ve got the integration of teaching and research, which we claim to value, and it’s also really good for students in a few ways,” including by helping them take action on climate in ways that can improve mental health. It’s an invisible problem that not everyone is thinking about,” he said.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2023

Former California superintendent of the year Devin Vodicka has argued , convincingly, that any test score declines were a result of the emotional and economic hardship the pandemic caused students, not the change in learning mode. The course was optional, and the students earned no high school or college credits.

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