The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2024

Once the site of an Indian boarding school, where the federal government attempted to strip children of their tribal identity, the Native American Community Academy now offers the opposite: a public education designed to affirm and draw from each student’s traditional culture and language. Credit: Sharon Chischilly for The Hechinger Report.

Charter School 136

Charter School Heritage K-12 Education 136

ED Surge

MARCH 16, 2023

In it, the report authors list the myriad tasks, in addition to instruction, that teachers do as part of their jobs — meeting with parents, participating in professional development, grading. Those responsibilities all regularly tip teachers’ work weeks past 40 hours. It’s a reality that troubles teachers across the country.

Professional Development 145

Professional Development Lesson Plan Middle School Teaching 145

ED Surge

AUGUST 12, 2022

This week, the Aspen Institute announced its 2022 Ascend fellows, a cohort of 22 individuals hailing from a range of disciplines including medicine, research, entrepreneurship, government and policy, and nonprofit leadership and advocacy. A lot of people talk about the issue of hiring. It’s not an issue. It’s not an issue.

Advocacy 110

Advocacy Government Leadership Library 110

ED Surge

AUGUST 9, 2023

According to a livable wage calculator developed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a single person living in New York City needs about $53,000 before taxes, so it’s no wonder I’m having a hard time. Instead, many of us are left working side gigs and applying for government assistance. We deserve better.

Professional Development 94

Professional Development Classroom Management Government Education 94

ED Surge

JULY 28, 2022

The center worked with the National Indian Child Care Association to analyze 184 tribal child care plans submitted to HHS for the 2019-2022 fiscal year. There are a handful of government offices—like the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the Interior Department and HHS—that would need to collaborate on the issue, Smith says.

Primary Sources 104

Primary Sources K-12 Professional Development Cultures 104

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2024

I would think that number would be higher for those who wanted to do one but couldn’t,” Katie Nailler, director of the college’s Career and Professional Development Institute, said. Web story: Looking for an internship? The company, whose biggest market is now the U.S.,

Government 138

Government Tradition Professional Development Critical Thinking 138

ED Surge

MAY 24, 2023

In the wake of the Atlanta Spa shootings and a surge in violence against Asian Americans throughout the pandemic, Illinois made history by becoming the first state to mandate that Asian American history be taught in public K-12 schools beginning in the 2022-23 school year. Let’s get them to recognize there is an absence.”

Inclusive Curriculum 104

Inclusive Curriculum American History Primary Sources Professional Development 104

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. Educators underwent a year of professional development, and then searched for a curriculum that aligned with their new understanding.

Elementary School 120

Elementary School K-12 Economics Tutoring 120

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.

Economics 97

Economics Professional Development Government Education 97

Political Science Now

AUGUST 1, 2024

A tenured Professor at the College of Southern Nevada, Professor Levy teaches courses in American Politics and Government, American Public Policy, Political Philosophy, Social Justice Movements, Minority Politics and Women in Politics. She has been a Political Science educator for twenty-four years. in the Global Politics Classroom in 2024.

Political Science 55

Political Science Social Justice Pedagogy Sociology 55

Teaching American History

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Faculty member Dan Monroe at a One-Day seminar in Spring 2022 Although One-Days are designed to fit around a teacher’s busy schedule, it is important to spend some time preparing for the day. For a few hours, teachers can dive into the content of primary source documents through a discussion with colleagues facilitated by a scholar.

Primary Sources 52

Primary Sources American History Social Studies History 52

Sapiens

MARCH 19, 2024

During a survey in 2022, we found graffiti on the work area walls that expresses the religious and symbolic worldviews of those who toiled in the mill centuries ago. INTRODUCING ARCHAEOLOGY The São Tomé central government has no experience with archaeological research or sites. They discussed in detail research goals.

Archaeology 105

Archaeology Heritage History Government 105

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 4, 2023

Now red-state governors increasingly use the takeovers to undermine the political power of cities, particularly those governed by Black and Hispanic leaders, according to some education experts. “I’ve In other districts where state-appointed boards have taken over, academic outcomes haven’t improved.

Charter School 98

Charter School High School Professional Development Government 98

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2023

They are already struggling — it would be too confusing to be in a dual language program,’” said Emily Bivins, former principal of a dual-language school in Chapel Hill, North Carolina whose company provides professional development for dual-language programs. “We We all know the research is counter to that.

Heritage 137

Heritage K-12 Human Rights High School 137

Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

7, 2022 By Studies Weekly World history is full of remarkable women who changed the way we live today. When the Yom Kippur War took the country by surprise, Meir helped form a new coalition government. 15 Women from World History Who Made a Difference Mar.

World History 98

World History History Archaeology Social Studies 98

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 30, 2024

We know suspensions aren’t good for kids,” said Lacoe, the director of the California Policy Lab, a group that partners with government agencies to research the impact of policies. In Monticello, Olsen has focused on professional development for teachers to promote alternatives to suspension.

Public School 141

Public School High School Research Professional Development 141

Political Science Now

JANUARY 9, 2025

Join APSAs Committee on the Status of Community Colleges in the Profession for the professional development virtual workshop, Community College Careers: Applying to Jobs at 2-Year Institutions. He has served APSA as Chair of the TLC Program Committee (2015), and as co-Editor of the Journal of Political Science Education (2016-2022).

Political Science 64

Political Science Geography Sociology Professional Development 64

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2024

Kristie Ezzell, who retired from Russellville schools in 2022 after 31 years under four superintendents, saw the transformation firsthand. The entire district had just one teacher certified to teach English as a second language, no interpreters and very little by way of professional development. “We News & World Report.

High School 145

High School K-12 Professional Development Heritage 145

TCI

OCTOBER 28, 2024

A Decline in Civic Understanding The 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) U.S. Responding to these concerns, the federal government increased funding for K-12 civics and history education funding from $7.75 The findings revealed significant gaps in state standards for civics and U.S.

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Civics K-12 Geography 52

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

The federal government plays a role in serving those students by issuing guidance, defending their right to a free appropriate public education and providing money. President Donald Trump has vowed to shrink the federal governments role in education. Nationwide, about 15 percent of students, or 7.5

Charter School 87

Charter School Education Private School K-12 87

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Deishangelxa was 10 when schools shut again in September 2022 — this time for two weeks. take (the National Assessment for Educational Progress, commonly called the Nation’s Report Card), about a third of fourth graders and a quarter of eighth graders on the mainland were considered “proficient” in 2022.

Elementary School 120

Elementary School Tutoring Government Library 120

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2025

She never knows how much money her school in Yabucoa will receive from the government each year because it isnt based on the number of children enrolled. The education agency the largest unit of government on the island, with the most employees and the biggest budget was set up so that the central office had to sign off on everything.

Education 120

Education Government K-12 Elementary School 120

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Legislators also sought to cut professional development requirements in half for child care workers, from 16 hours a year to eight. As the pandemic ravaged already beleaguered centers across the country, the federal government stepped in with $24 billion in aid. The pandemic relief funds ran out in mid-2023.

Government 144

Government K-12 Heritage Research 144