Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Over two and a half days, district leaders explored how emerging technologies can support powerful learning, surfaced and shared innovative learnings and leadership practices, and helped us welcome the League of Innovative Schools 2022-2023 cohort. EasternYorkSD @DPLeague #EYedge pic.twitter.com/lPQrW211EW.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In today’s system, there are limited opportunities for students’ interests, experiences, hopes, cultures and perspectives to be a part of their education. Creating a network of young change agents within communities of color fosters a positive sense of self, community, culture and purpose.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2023

Life at her new school started to change for the better when she began learning the music of her Native Hawaiian culture. “It There are already some bright spots.With leadership from creative communities, California voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 28, which guarantees music and arts funding for every K-12 public school in the state.

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Political Science Now

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Shortly after her official retirement on August 15, 2023, Harmon Martin launched the Dr. Shiela Harmon Martin Political Science Opportunity Fund, designed to support a wide range of financial needs for political science majors. Watch the full interview series on YouTube.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

My passion for DEI did not change once I transitioned from the classroom to school leadership. Goal 2: Provide Practical Guidance and Space for Cross-Cultural Engagement I believe a key part of DEIB is building intercultural competence within an organization. one parent announced. We’d love to help out.”

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 20, 2021

By recruiting and then mentoring new teachers of color, listening to these teachers’ requests, supporting the development of culturally responsive curricula and promoting educators of color into administrative and district leadership positions, Phoenix Union is getting steadily closer to aligning its teacher and student populations.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 1, 2024

One Alabama town is trying to change that We can help address this problem by creating a highly trained, skilled and culturally competent educator workforce. One example: A microcredential program developed by UCLA’s ExcEL Leadership Academy was recently approved for use in Rhode Island. Related: English language teachers are scarce.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 24, 2024

He then worked to pass a new mental health policy and improve student-to-counselor ratios and became president of the governing board in 2023. Danny Cage was elected to the Multnomah Education Service District Board of Directors in Oregon in 2023 at the age of 18 while still a senior in high school.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 31, 2024

Instead, we melded into a distinct culture through the sugar plantation experience of our great-grandparents , with each ethnic community retaining its identity and cohesion and resisting the pressure to completely lose either through assimilation. As the 2023 Hawaii State Teach of the Year , I am the human face of my school and community.

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Political Science Now

APRIL 22, 2025

Building faculty capacity outside the classroom includes both understanding governance processes and structures and creating cultures and conversations. We will continue the conversation with both APSA and WPSA Community College faculty members.

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Education Elements

JULY 11, 2023

One that recruits and retains the best teachers and staff, meaningfully engages with students, families, and the community, and utilizes research-based and culturally responsive curriculum. James opened Lyons Farms Elementary School during the 2022- 2023 academic school year.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2024

Credit: Image provided by The Washington Center Nationwide, slightly more than 60 percent of students graduating in 2023 completed an internship during college, according to survey data collected by the National Association of Colleges and Employers. The model appears to be working.

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Anthropology News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

It is “an approach to research and writing that seeks to describe and systematically analyze personal experience in order to understand cultural experience ”. It was meant to provoke fearful submission on my part, and to maintain a previous social order that excluded Black leadership.

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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. With Covid, we’ve lost so many of our elders who are libraries of language and cultural information.

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Cult of Pedagogy

JANUARY 21, 2024

For the purpose of standardized tests, this principle serves as a reminder that efforts around assessment are not separate from the necessary work of culturally responsive teaching , equity, trauma-informed practices , and research-based pedagogy. Resources and Recommended Texts Melton Doyle, G. & & Gerene, A. Stenhouse Publishers.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

We [didn’t] want this to be a Band-Aid fix,” said Jordan Mickens, a Leadership for Educational Equity public policy fellow who served as #OaklandUndivided’s project manager until August 2021. It also added parent and student liaisons who would have a voice in the leadership of the project. Credit: Javeria Salman/ The Hechinger Report.

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Political Science Now

JULY 28, 2024

How can faculty establish a classroom culture encouraging constructive and inclusive political discussion around the 2024 U.S. She has co-edited the Palgrave Handbook of teaching and research in Political Science (2023). election and other common political science themes?

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 26, 2024

Jorge Abeledo is the Director of the Youth Ambassadors program at Georgetown University’s Center for Intercultural Education and Development, a federally funded cultural exchange program designed to strengthen the leadership skills of young people from the Caribbean, Latin America, and the United States.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2024

In May 2023, Greg Abbott, the Republican governor of Texas, started sending immigrant families by the busloads to the Colorado capital, adding it to a destination list of other Democrat-led cities including Chicago, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. Without action in D.C.,

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2023

Scott Ervin, creator, Behavioral Leadership model That’s ultimately the path Lubin chose. The model the Greater Dayton School used this past year is called “Behavioral Leadership.” Like other successful approaches, Behavioral Leadership emphasizes the power adults have over children’s behavior.

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Anthropology News

JUNE 27, 2024

1935-2023 David C. Grove, 1935-2023 David C. Grove, Jubilee Professor of Anthropology Emeritus at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and Courtesy Professor of Anthropology at the University of Florida, passed away on May 24, 2023, at the age of 87 after a long illness.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 28, 2022

Making the admissions process seem welcoming instead of intimidating and confusing is a surprisingly big culture shift in higher education. The good thing for us,” he said, “is that our leadership hasn’t existed in a vacuum of false reality.”. They’ve flipped the script on college admission,” said Lucido.

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 1, 2024

She has also developed the following readers: Women in Politics, American Public Policy and the current Anthology, Social Justice Movements ©2017, Cognella Academic Publishing and the 2nd edition, Social Justice Movements ©2023.

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Political Science Now

JULY 16, 2024

This roundtable will build upon the recent contributions in this idiom of Chambers (2019), Farrell et al (2022), Niemeyer et al (2023), and Minozzi et al (2023), with participants from the authors of all these papers. Moreover, partisanship impedes their ability to address key public policy issues and be fully engaged citizens.

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Anthropology News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

I had dinner with a friend, Claudia Mendes—a former colleague in Munich—and her family around New Year’s Eve 2023, and she told me, “This city is crisscrossed by wind corridors [ Frischluftschneisen ], channeling fresh air from green spaces on higher ground to the literal down town, the lower and the hotter parts of the city.”

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ED Surge

APRIL 18, 2022

The challenging work of leadership will not get easier in this next chapter of American education, just different. Establish parent engagement teams with culturally competent family school liaisons to ensure families have a voice in their neighborhood schools. Yet here we are.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The places where our schools are situated — the communities are a wealth of knowledge and resources, of history and culture, of science and technology. Cultivating homegrown leadership is part of the community resilience model that Blank bases her work off of. “We We want to build leadership in these communities,” she said.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 14, 2023

Now, many worry that the district won’t rebound — and will head back into the cycle of rotating leadership, low performance and lack of public trust that existed before the turnaround. His contract wasn’t up till summer 2023 and so there was no reason to discuss renewing it last year, she said. He has proven leadership,” she said.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2024

The flare-up of the education culture wars in 2021 also added to the pressures on districts’ top administrators. Two years ago, the council asked Hinojosa to create an initiative to develop people for district leadership positions. percent are Hispanic, according to a 2023 survey by the School Superintendents Association.

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Sapiens

MARCH 4, 2025

Pure objectivity is a fallacy: Lived experience, cultural contexts, and the particularities of each case all impact and inform the work of forensic scientists. Cultural anthropologists , archaeologists , and biological anthropologists have included these actions in their scholarship for decades. This is the flagship U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2024

A self-described Southern conservative and man of faith from rural Alabama, Grimes, 48, set about overhauling instruction for English learners, establishing culturally relevant extracurriculars and reaching out to the Hispanic community. It is just amazing to see what he’s been able to do in a small district with not a lot of resources.”

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Anthropology.net

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Human brain evolution has long fascinated scientists, as it underpins the development of intelligence, culture, and complex behavior. ” This complexity underscores the multifaceted nature of evolutionary pressures, including environmental challenges, social interactions, and the development of tools and culture.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 16, 2025

I resigned as Kentuckys commissioner of education in late 2023 rather than enforce the GOP-dominated state legislatures shameful law aimed at erasing and marginalizing LGBTQ+ students. Every education leader operates in their own political context with unique legal and cultural constraints. But make no mistake: Inaction is not neutral.

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Society for Classical Studies

JANUARY 1, 2024

James, Professor of Classics at UNC-Chapel Hill, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023. Their initial Institute was so well-received that the NEH repeatedly asked Professors James and Moore to run it again and, in summer 2023, they got to see its second iteration take place at Boston College.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

He also pitched a new, five-year strategic direction that will emphasize tribal sovereignty and cultural education both promises the bureau made in its reform agenda more than a decade ago. They led culture and language classes, and Siyuja still owns a copy of the Havasupai dictionary they gifted her as a child.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

At The Hechinger Report, we’ve been reporting on how the culture wars and the growing political divide are beginning to affect where students go to college, which led us to publish The College Welcome Guide. At the start of the fall 2023 semester, she said, there were 240 clubs.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Related: The (mostly) Republican moms fighting to reclaim their Idaho school district from conservatives A Hillsdale employee until early 2023, Adams worked on its charter program and to promote the college’s 1776 Curriculum. On such grounds, the letter says, OCR could open an investigation. There’s a lot of work to undo.

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