ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The World Economic Forum's 2023 Future of Jobs Report highlighted creative thinking as a top skill for the future. The creator economy is booming, with 200,000 new creative jobs created in the United States in 2023 alone. At the same time, creativity and creative thinking are also in high demand.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2023

states have adopted laws or policies requiring personal finance education before students graduate from high school, bringing the total number to 30 states, according to the Council for Economic Education. Experts say it’s a course that doesn’t necessarily have to be taught by a traditional math teacher. Since 2020, nine U.S.

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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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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. That’s why I’m in favor of making short-term programs eligible for Pell Grants. The proposal would increase U.S. Department of Education funding to $88.3

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 27, 2023

That’s your tradition, that’s just your Southern tradition.” 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. 1, 2023 from Mahalitc’s Issaquena-South Washington Gin Inc. Credit: Eric J.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2024

“When you’re knocking on people’s doors and saying, ‘Hi, I’m a student from the University of Vermont,’ people would look at you a little perplexed at first,” said Kelly Hamshaw, a research lecturer in the university’s Department of Community Development and Applied Economics, who is working on the disaster resilience project.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2024

Perizzolo, Jacquez and Hernandez are among the eight math teachers of an increasingly popular data science course offered at most schools in the Oxnard Union High School district, an economically diverse school system northwest of Los Angeles, where 80 percent of students identify as Hispanic. By senior year, the figure is about 25 percent.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2024

But traditional internships are not universally accessible. “At Not everybody is a traditional 18- to 22-year-old student,” Churches said. At any college now, the first thing the parents ask is, ‘How are the internships?’ ” Anthony Carnevale, director of the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, said.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 16, 2025

Credit: Kirk Carapezza In this episode, hosts Kirk Carapezza and Jon Marcus break down how we even got to the point at which the traditional college admission process required students to spend time and money with no guarantee of success. I was, until 2023, the vice provost for enrollment at Cornell University in New York.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

As The Casey Foundation recently highlighted in our 2023 KIDS COUNT ® Data Book , shortcomings of the child care system already cost the country $122 billion a year in lost wages, tax revenue and productivity. We cannot allow these cascading consequences to continue. Moreover, we already have evidence in our own economy of what can work.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Already, Arizona has registered more than 4,000 vendors for ESAs — including retailers, tutors and even traditional school districts — a jump of 35 percent over last year. It makes complete economic sense,” Lewis said. “If Once school vouchers come to town, taxpayers become the dominant source of revenue for churches.”

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 28, 2024

They are breaking out of traditional silos and disciplines, and ensuring that these courses are encountered by as many students as possible. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry in Syracuse was ranked number one in the nation (along with two other schools) for its sustainability curriculum in 2023. At least not yet. “We

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Political Science Now

JULY 23, 2024

This book is a vital read, an intellectual triumph, and is one of the best representatives of the tradition of REP scholarship the Ralph J. For his scholarship, he was the recipient of the 2023 James W. Bunche Award was created to acknowledge.

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Anthropology News

JUNE 27, 2024

Angela Jenks guided medical anthropology students through an analysis of direct-to-consumer artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) medical apps like Symptomate and DermAssist, teaching them to analyze this emerging technology while situating these apps in their historical, social, and economic contexts.

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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. These traditional vocabularies continue to obscure the people, places, and acts of creativity on the peripheries of mainstream narratives. Again, is anything ever really new?

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Political Science Now

MARCH 11, 2024

The unions helped bridge the gap between the government’s climate goals and the community’s economic fears, ensuring the policy was seen not as a loss but as an opportunity for a better, greener future. Imagine a region where coal mining is the bread and butter for many families. This discovery has big implications.

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 1, 2024

Comparative Historical Analysis Full Day Short Course 9:00am – 5:00pm Comparative historical analysis (CHA) encompasses a methodological tradition that has been widely used for studying problem-driven, macro-historical questions. CHA builds a bridge between these two research traditions and developed a heterodox methodological toolbox.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Credit: Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology (2023). Contrary to traditional beliefs, the team's findings showcased diversified livestock practices beyond transhumance. Notably, the study highlighted the increasing economic significance of pigs during the Neolithic period. The isocotes indicate every 20 cm. DOI: 10.3389/fearc.2023.1309907

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2024

They have teamed up with local educational organizations to advocate for the school district, and by extension, for racially and economically diverse schools. In Pasadena, Dufford said, it has been tradition for established families not to send their children to public schools. “So A 1973 report by the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 28, 2022

The university departs from traditional practice by involving all its faculty and staff in recruiting students. Incoming freshmen at the University of Maine pick up information about student clubs. Credit: Molly Haley for The Hechinger Report. “I At UMaine, by comparison, the dean of engineering personally took her on a tour.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2019

But as admissions officers judge the means and merits of applicants for the Class of 2023, what should they look for? Colleges, he said, require “people of different viewpoints: religious diversity, urban, rural, economic, public school, private school.”. All of our traditional tools,” said Smith, “have to be reconsidered.”.

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Studies Weekly

MARCH 15, 2024

Preschool programs are also not subject to the same limitations as the traditional public school system, so some states can fund private or faith-based pre-K programs. Preschool prepares children for the structured learning programs, social interactions, and schedules of traditional K-12 schooling. 2023, May 23). Gardiner, B.

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 5, 2024

DuBois to recover their understanding of the integral importance of social mobility and the eradication of caste in the fight for civil rights, a tradition Ferguson calls anti-caste constitutionalism. Lucien Ferguson is the 2023-2025 Drinan Visiting Assistant Professor at Boston College Law School.

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Political Science Now

APRIL 12, 2024

Utrata connects these contemporary ambitions on space to historical events and the logic of colonization, indicating how these ambitions are rooted in a long tradition of exploiting new lands for the benefit of others. In conclusion, Utrata’s article is not only a critique and examination of space colonization. UTRATA, ALINA.

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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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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

According to the most recent test scores from spring 2023, 50 percent more students are below grade level than before the pandemic ; even higher achieving students remain months behind where they should be. He signed a contract with Tutor.com for unlimited online text-chat tutoring in 2023-24. And many students need extra help.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2024

On the international Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) , American 15-year-olds rank toward the bottom of economically advanced nations in math achievement. Traditional math proponents worried that the document would water down math instruction in California, hinder advanced students and make it harder to pursue STEM careers.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Santos Enrique Camara, who dropped out of Shoreline Community College in 2015, prepares food at Capers + Olives, Friday, March 24, 2023, in Everett, Wash. Older students at community colleges are as ill-served as traditional-aged ones, Jenkins said; they need rolling start dates, classes at night and on the weekends and accelerated programs.

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Steven V. Miller

APRIL 17, 2025

How do we explain this disappointing season after a 2023 season in which Dallas finished 12-5 and won the division? QB pressures, as a count, increased almost 33% from 2023. The Cowboys switched defensive coordinators from 2023. The 2024 Dallas Cowboys finished 7-10, 3rd in the division, and did not make the playoffs.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Matthew Kraft, an associate professor of education and economics at Brown University, was an early proponent of giving tutors — ordinarily a luxury for the rich — to the masses after the pandemic. Kraft and his research team found that tutoring produced only a small boost to reading test scores, on average, and no improvement in math.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The program would run from the 2023-2024 academic year, through 2029-2030. She’s talking about people who’ve diverted from the traditional high school to college to graduation pathway. In 10 years, we wouldn’t have the stranded workforce,” Scott said.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Lincoln County is rural and rugged, forged by industry and ecology and steeped in a complicated history of extraction, exploitation and economic struggle. Economic uncertainty in the 1990s and 2000s forced fluctuations in demand. So, too, was the idea of becoming a non-traditional student in a traditional classroom setting.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 4, 2023

Domingo Morel, New York University professor and author of a book on state takeovers By 2018, four of Houston’s 274 schools, all of them in the city’s economically distressed north and east sides, hadn’t met the standards for four years running, putting the district at risk of a takeover.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

as a female child of immigrants from Taiwan, this kind of behavior is practically sacrilegious; certainly scandalous and wildly antithetical to my traditional upbringing. Retrieved November 8, 2023, from [link] ⁶ Nadal, K. Growing up in the U.S. Racial microaggressions: Using critical race theory to respond to everyday racism.

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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? In both these cultural traditions, children were believed to have been sent from the spirit world to plague their parents. SICKLE CELL ORIGINS Being Nigerian, my family is not exempt from sickle cell’s impacts.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2024

A 2023 report by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences concluded humanities majors’ incomes are 40 percent higher than those with a high school degree. Sarah Igo: What that means is I study the history of ideas rather than, say, public policy or economic development or wars or that kind of thing. And then I didn’t.

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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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