The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The first act followed the Great Recession of 2008, as schools added back staff that they had been forced to cut in the economic downturn. The second act came with seven consecutive years of strong economic growth beginning in 2013. Starting in 2020, the federal government sent schools more than $200 billion in pandemic recovery funds.

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ED Surge

APRIL 19, 2022

In spite of free community college being removed from the now-stalled Build Back Better Bill, President Biden’s proposed 2023 fiscal plan could create new inroads for community colleges. But there is still more that the government can do to help higher education and employers partner to support people who are trying to land better careers.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

In fact, MIT admitted its most diverse class ever in 2023 under required testing. 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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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

HOUSTON — On a Saturday morning in August 2023, a crowd gathered outside the Houston Independent School District administration building with protest signs in hand. Demonstrators gather in August 2023 in protest of Houston ISD's plan to close libraries in schools. Photo by Nadia Tamez-Robledo for EdSurge. The problem?

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The American Political Science Association is pleased to announce the Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant (DDRIG) Awardees for 2023. The post Meet Clara Bicalho, 2023 APSA Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grantee appeared first on. Learn more about the Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The American Political Science Association is pleased to announce the Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant (DDRIG) Awardees for 2023. in Economics from Fudan University, China. The post Meet Bo Feng, 2023 APSA Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grantee appeared first on.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 11, 2023

As education leaders continue to engage in conversations on transforming assessment and accountability for our nation, they must prioritize elevating voices excluded from past education change efforts, including voices of young learners, especially those from communities of color and economically disadvantaged communities.

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Political Science Now

MARCH 13, 2024

The American Political Science Association is pleased to announce the Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant (DDRIG) Awardees for 2023. Her dissertation project studies how natural disasters shape government functioning in the long term in low and middle-income countries.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 2, 2024

The latest study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in October 2023 , tracked the college applications of 70,000 students at 220 public high schools over five application cycles, from 2014-15 to 2019-20. The larger 2023 study bolsters the evidence that more information isn’t always a good thing for all students.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2024

These children had recovered almost half of their pandemic learning losses by the spring of 2023. These surprising differences for places with similar poverty levels occurred because pandemic aid was allocated according to the same byzantine rules that govern federal Title I funding to low-income schools.

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 6, 2024

Citation from the Award Committee: The research presented by Sarah Rozenblum in “Why Do Governments Ignore Their Own Experts? As the title suggests, the dissertation investigates why governments don’t rely on their experts and associated expertise in times of crisis? White Award for “Why Do Governments Ignore Their Own Experts?

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ED Surge

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2023, EdSurge sought out bright spots emerging in the early care and education space. The initiative hinges on the idea that guaranteed income will improve caregivers’ economic stability and, in turn, allow them and the families they serve to thrive. Even the federal government has endorsed the approach.

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Strange Maps

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

In 2023, Australia accounted for 33.9% km) wide: That’s about the size of Australia’s 2023 coal export. The farm will be in the Barkly Region, one of the Territory’s 17 local government areas. The current record is held by the Viking Cable, which went online in December 2023. Yet it has a population of less than 7,500.

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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 company, whose biggest market is now the U.S., The model appears to be working.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

In the latest study , published in January 2023, children who went to preschool were far more likely to go to college within a couple years of graduating high school. They were taking harder classes and more of them were graduating high school on time. The adjusted results for Head Start did not produce statistically clear answers.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 14, 2024

Each year, the federal government budgets billions of dollars for research and development, and gives much of the money to universities and research laboratories that train and support STEM researchers. Many of the women who earn STEM degrees trickle out of academia after receiving years of government investment in their specialized training.

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ED Surge

APRIL 8, 2024

But the funds ran out in September 2023. 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.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Outside of local government and a prison, the primary source of jobs are the farms that have existed since before the Civil War. Yet Issaquena County has continued to pay taxes to support three public schools – more than $937,000 last year alone – that provide scant economic benefit to the county itself. Do we want the kids to stay?

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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. in Government from Harvard University in 2023. Alice earned her Ph.D. Alice earned her Ph.D.

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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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Sapiens

JANUARY 25, 2024

In December 2023, the U.S. What mental, social, and economic tolls do patients and their families bear? Government and communities have a responsibility to make living with sickle cell bearable—even convenient. SICKLE CELL ORIGINS Being Nigerian, my family is not exempt from sickle cell’s impacts.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Given the educational and economic divide between rural and nonrural America, this may be the most important college access program you’ve never heard of. By 2019, Ayers had helped impoverished Perry County reach an 86 percent college-going rate (57 students), the highest in the state, according to government figures.

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Political Science Now

MARCH 11, 2024

There may be several ways to deal with this challenge politically, including government stipends or agreements. This article provides hope and a strategic blueprint for political parties, especially left-wing parties which traditionally support climate policies, and governments worldwide. This discovery has big implications.

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JULY 25, 2024

However, exploring 4,000 hours of newscasts leveraging large language models, they show that the loss of RCTV created more positive sentiments toward the government, as less critical news became more prevalent. It’s an exemplary paper, and we’re pleased to recognize this this paper as the best paper presented at the 2023 APSA Annual Meeting.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2021

They tend to have higher graduation rates, and their alumni networks provide powerful economic and political connections. Alysa Conway, a senior studying public policy, government and politics, entered the university as a freshman the following fall. They recruit heavily in their home states but also around the nation and the world.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Credit: Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology (2023). Notably, the study highlighted the increasing economic significance of pigs during the Neolithic period. A) Above: Image of the southern slope of Sierra de Tucas (Huesca, Spain). (B) The isocotes indicate every 20 cm. DOI: 10.3389/fearc.2023.1309907 1 Navarrete, V., Gassiot, E.,

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Political Science Now

APRIL 12, 2024

But here is the twist: this ongoing race, even supported by the government of the United States, looks like the old days when explorers sought to find new lands and ended up stating them as their own. Simultaneously, she mentions these ventures as key players of territorial expansion as crucial powers in governing and exploiting lands.

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Political Science Now

APRIL 8, 2024

The study challenges conventional interpretations of radical right support as solely a rural phenomenon or a product of adverse economic conditions. Furthermore, their research demonstrates that the effect of dialectal distance is not just a proxy for the urban-rural divide or economic factors.

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Anthropology News

AUGUST 11, 2024

Regardless of its conceptual newness, the narrative of AI is often framed within existing tropes of power dynamics, economic motivations, and ownership. Result African companies facing economic difficulties in 2024 are turn into artificial intelligence to reduce marketing and advertising expenses, raising concerns about potential job losses.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

million subsurface acres, a term pertaining to oil, gas, minerals, and other underground resources, which distributed $62 million to public institutions in 2023. said Miriam Jorgensen, research director for the Harvard Project on Indigenous Governance and Development. The state of Montana, for example, manages 5.2

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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. But her partner worked construction and had a car. When he was around, we never went without,” she says. Remote learning didn’t hold their attention.

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Living Geography

JANUARY 23, 2024

The cost is spiralling for the very short distance involved, and the overall economic benefits being touted are unproven. StopWensumLink) December 7, 2023 My personal issue with this road is the limited use that is made of the other parts of this road section, compared with the environmental impact of previous construction.

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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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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. degrees in economics and political science from Cerritos College, and a B.A.

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Teaching American History

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Two graduates of the Master of Arts in American History and Government (MAHG) program submitted essays on how they teach these skills to the Bill of Rights Institute’s 2023 National Civics Teacher of the Year Award , placing among the top ten finalists. They teach self-government as a cooperative activity. Yet both go further.

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ED Surge

JULY 27, 2023

They’re also aimed at improving the economic stability of providers like Hodges — who is eager to move into the home that will shelter both her family and her new business. “If Apartment and condo buildings, as well as many townhouses and duplexes, are not eligible because of rules governing outdoor play space and fencing.

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Sapiens

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

More trade books of Graebers writing were released posthumously in 2023 and 2024. We are both sociocultural anthropologists, like Graeber, broadly concerned with understanding how structures of economic inequality and power play out in peoples everyday lives. Read more from the SAPIENS archives: Do Things Have to Be This Way?

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