The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 9, 2023

It seems a humane policy not to wall off those with disabilities and keep them apart from society. Overall, students didn’t benefit academically, psychologically or socially from the practice. Many disability advocates balked at the findings, published in December 2022, on social media. For the past 25 years, U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Research on the physical, psychological and academic benefits of outdoor learning for kids is well-established, and is now informing the development of climate education. He will say that he talks to the children about the rhythms of nature, and humans’ place in the world.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Riley said the University of Texas System received a $50,000 grant from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to help fund the program, which aims to serve roughly 3,700 undergraduate students by the end of 2022. Related: The number of college graduates in the humanities drops for the eighth consecutive year.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

A cross-section of a brain scan sits on the desk of Tim Odegard, a professor of psychology at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro. Because human brains are organized in diverse ways, some people’s reading circuits end up being inefficient. Dyslexia is the most common reading disability.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 30, 2024

Over the past decade, a growing number of professors in fields as diverse as business, English and the performing arts have integrated their teaching with efforts to minimize their campuses’ waste and emissions, at a time when human-created climate change is fueling dangerous weather and making life on Earth increasingly unstable.

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Anthropology News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Anthropology has been quite slow to embrace Helen Schwartzman’s insight in The Meeting: Gatherings in Organizations and Communities (1989) that meetings offer a vital window into collective human projects and organizations. Solitary confinement is torture, as defined by the United Nations and many of the world’s human rights organizations.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As world leaders return home from the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference ( COP27 ), an annual international climate meeting that was held in Egypt this year, they have many action items to attend to. are in some ways the most vulnerable and the most disenfranchised group or population of any humans.” Young children.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

Plato wrote that his teacher Socrates fretted that writing things down would cause humans to become ignorant because they wouldn’t have to memorize anything. That same year, the veracity of the Google effect was debated at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, where scholars described repeated failures.

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Anthropology for Beginners

AUGUST 17, 2023

On the other hand, ethnography also designated the aspiration to collect systematically, and according to rigorous procedures, facts about human languages, customs, arts, and achievements. Vermeulen (2022) show that there was serious ethnographic fieldwork being carried out by scholars before Malinowski.

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Studies Weekly

JANUARY 10, 2024

Current Directions in Psychological Science , 27 (5). Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2773–2777. Frontiers in Psychology , 10. 2022, February). Words onscreen: The Fate of Reading in a Digital World. Oxford University Press. 2021, May 9). Oxford University Press. Walgermo, B.

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Teaching Anthropology

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Secondly, syndemic health conditions adversely interact through various biological or psychological mechanisms or pathways. At the same time, because syndemics occur everywhere in the world, they provide a lens on both global and local health issues, the lifeworlds of diverse populations, and human suffering. Wiley Blackwell, 2022.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Our humanity matters, but our unique experiences also matter. 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 What are you?”

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Fast forward to 2022. We need to be very careful about what kind of materials are being provided to your children,” Jennifer McWilliams of Purple for Parents says in the video , while also warning of “psychological manipulation of your children to get them to adapt critical race theory in order to dismantle our systems … This is a revolution.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

What psychological and spiritual damage would this cause? It's May 24, 2022. Many of these communities continued, even after in-person schooling resumed because they allowed for a more humanizing learning experience. Still, our school system’s over-reliance on punishment and obedience makes me worry about the impact on my kids.

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Maitri Learning

APRIL 29, 2023

The answer is a resounding YES! In some ways, children are most certainly different today than they were even five years ago because we humans are biologically programmed to adapt to our culture: our time, place, and group. Humans have been doing this since we became a species. 2022 for a review). 2022 for a review).

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Maitri Learning

APRIL 29, 2023

The answer is a resounding YES! In some ways, children are most certainly different today than they were even five years ago because we humans are biologically programmed to adapt to our culture: our time, place, and group. Humans have been doing this since we became a species. 2022 for a review). 2022 for a review).

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2024

He failed to make it onto the Republican ballot in March 2022, then decided to run for district attorney in Tarrant County as a “Faithful, Conservative Fighter,” but lost. He gathered librarians in January 2022 and told them that students didn’t need access to books about sexuality or transgender people.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 17, 2023

In fall 2022, after two teachers finally signed on, the group received permission to start the club on campus. The law also limits instruction on and discussion of human sexuality and gender identity in schools. Much of that happened because of one parent, Rachelle Ketron. courses in middle school and high school, he said.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 23, 2025

At least 55 early child care centers were damaged in the storm, of which ten remain shut or are operating out of temporary locations, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. Physical damage is not the only barrier to reopening; for some educators, its the psychological impact.

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ED Surge

APRIL 22, 2025

DoDEA families were told via email that staff would no longer teach a section of an AP Psychology course on gender and sex. The agency also removed content on sexuality from its middle-school health classes, including chapters on sexually transmitted diseases, abuse and neglect, sexual harassment, human reproduction and the menstrual cycle.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 6, 2025

Like air, humanities-driven work is everywhere but taken for granted, so much a part of life its easy to overlook. Published by Cambridge University Press, Public Humanities is pitched as a very large tent. Its open to all disciplines, geographies, periods, methodologies, authors, and audiences across the humanities.

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