The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 2, 2024

That’s a decrease of 10 percentage points from 2023, Gallup says, and the prevailing emphasis on college preparation may be partly to blame. I’ve worked to advise college students and help them develop their leadership skills, and I know that counselors are doing their best. Sign up for our higher education newsletter.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 14, 2025

Because while the primary responsibilities of a classroom teacher involve educating and caring for young children, that work often shifts dramatically at the next level the leadership level to managing staff and operating a small business. Its often so daunting that many educators dont bother to move up.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2025

Just 43 percent of Alabama high schoolers who graduated in 2023 enrolled in one of the states public colleges the following fall. As of 2023, there were 405 students for every counselor in Alabamas public schools, well over the recommended ratio of 250 to 1.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Drexel surveys students a year after they graduate; 88 percent of those who responded in 2023 said they had landed a job in their field and about 48 percent received a job offer from one of their co-op employers, according to Faulstick, the university spokesperson. The other 30 hours were spent working as a barista.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2025

After his release from a New York prison in 2023, he moved to Rochester, New York, and is hoping to take the actuarial exam, which requires a lot of math. Havens is still involved in the Prison Mathematics Project, but handed leadership of the program over to Jeffers in October 2023.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2025

The government made a rightward shift in 2023 to the National Party, ending six years of leadership under former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who had an international profile. At May Road School in Auckland, students in Years 3 and 4, equivalent to second and third grade in the United States, work on fractions.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Banning legacy admissions is promoted not only as a matter of fairness, but as a strategy for increasing Black, Latino and Native American student enrollment in elite universities after the Supreme Court restricted race-conscious admissions in 2023. Related: Interested in innovations in the field of higher education?

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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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Teaching American History

MARCH 11, 2025

In 2023, he returned the encouragement Messick had given him. I have two masters degrees, one in educational leadership and one from MAHG. She also encourages them to figure out their own political views and to actively engage in civic life. It was an idea Messick had already tossed around in conversations with her husband.

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Sapiens

JANUARY 14, 2025

HOPE FOR INDIGENOUS FUTURES Shuar leadership is not unprecedented; there are already several regional offices in the same province under Shuar administration. By growing dragon fruit in the jungle, the people in Bomboiza aim to create an economic boost to help Shuar people better fund their own forays into national politics.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 11, 2024

After attending a convening hosted by the Center for Inclusion Innovation in 2023, an education researcher transformed her practice to center student voice and leadership.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Also making the list was an essay by a teacher launched into a leadership position at age 26 reflecting on a lack of support during the shift. When teachers are promoted to leadership positions, Fuller says, they need support to do their jobs effectively. But that was just the beginning of the conversation.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 27, 2024

Walker had a first-hand view because until the fall of 2023, she was the director of mathematics in Florida’s Duval County schools, where she oversaw the outcomes-based contract on tutoring. In the middle of the pilot, school leadership changed, layoffs hit, and the leaders of the tutoring initiative left the district.

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Education Elements

DECEMBER 22, 2022

I don’t know about you, but I definitely feel a shift in how we live in this world. Day-to-day life feels a bit slower. Receiving Amazon deliveries the next day seems the norm, and whether or not your favorite restaurant will be closed due to staffing or delivery limitations is increasingly common.

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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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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The racial and socioeconomic gaps in math are stark: Only 28 percent of Black students and 31 percent Hispanic students nationwide took advanced math in high school compared with 46 percent of white students, according to a 2023 report from EdTrust. Just 22 percent of low-income students took advanced math.

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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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Political Science Now

MARCH 1, 2024

The American Political Science Association is pleased to announce the Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant (DDRIG) Awardees for 2023. Some states like Brazil and Colombia rely heavily on foreign investment, while others like Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines exhibit local solar industry leadership.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In September 2024, EdNCs early childhood team attended The Hunt Institute's 2024 Early Childhood Leadership Summit , which included teams from all 50 states comprised of senior elected officials, gubernatorial staff, mayors, local elected leaders, and key early childhood system leaders. North Carolina has recently made similar investments.

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Education Elements

MAY 1, 2023

Teachers have a tremendous impact on the learning and lives of their students and communities, and planning a unique and powerful teacher appreciation week is one way to celebrate their incredible contributions.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Read the report here In June 2023, KnowledgeWorks and a team of learner-centered partners from across the country hosted a convening aimed at reimagining today’s assessment and accountability systems. Youth played an integral role in this convening, serving as participants, activists and leaders of change.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 24, 2023

And so it begins… I am on sabbatical in Spring 2023, unpacking deeper learning in elementary and middle schools. Related Posts Leadership Day 2010 – The final list! I have been named a New Pathways Fellow by Getting Smart in support of this work. Grades K through 8 are where all of these movements come together! Stay tuned!

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2023

But being able to feel the music and express myself freely made it very much easier for me,” the high school student shared on the Tamron Hall Show during the announcement of the 2023 Lewis Prize awards for community nonprofits that advance creative youth development through music. Public belief in the power of music has never been stronger.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 10, 2024

There is no one who knows what students need more than us.” — Angelica Martinez, 2023 Graduate, Sunnyside Unified School District (AZ) Historically, research institutions, education entrepreneurs and technology developers have led the research and development (R&D) of education programs and tools. “Education is made for students.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 29, 2023

Yet it’s precisely programs like SAP that the House leadership appears all too willing to cut. My questions for the House leadership are these: Which students should we not support? Which services should we cut? And most importantly, don’t you have a moral imperative to support students in public schools across the country?

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ED Surge

JULY 24, 2024

During her first semester at Southern Methodist University, Savannah Hunsucker went on a retreat with the other students enrolled in her leadership scholars program. Even after she got in — and was accepted to the university’s leadership scholarship program — she wasn’t sure if she was ready for the coursework. “I

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 20, 2022

So, at this point, if there’s a school district that says we can’t figure out how to get devices to our kids on time, we really need to look at the leadership in those districts. I don’t know how else to say it, because districts with good leadership are doing it. S: Let’s talk about leadership.

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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. This is both a learning opportunity and a leadership opportunity for students to champion diversity and facilitate inclusion within their classrooms. one parent announced. It’s really great to see the strides and accomplishments thus far.” “I’m

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Becoming a History Teacher

JUNE 11, 2024

of teachers making it beyond 5 years of service in the classroom (DfE, 2024) and ‘more than 40,000 teachers left the state sector in 2023’ (Worth, 2024). School leadership in England 2010 to 2020: characteristics and trends, [link] DfE (2024). School workforce in England, Reporting year 2023, [link] Hobson, A. DfE (2022).

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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 current record is held by the Viking Cable, which went online in December 2023. of all coal exports worldwide, well ahead of Indonesia, in second place with just 18.2%. Strange Maps #125X Got a strange map?

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 1, 2024

One example: A microcredential program developed by UCLA’s ExcEL Leadership Academy was recently approved for use in Rhode Island. At the close of 2023, 75 Rhode Island educators were enrolled in the new and cutting-edge program.

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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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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

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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Political Science Now

AUGUST 30, 2024

“We are delighted to welcome Kim Mealy to this critical leadership role. We are very excited about this new chapter in the APSA’s evolution under Kim’s leadership,” said APSA President, Mark Warren. million dollar Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant (DDRIG) (2020-2023 and 2023-2026).

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The second dimension pertains to teaching young individuals how to harness AI for their future careers, leadership roles and learning opportunities. Graham Glass In May 2023, the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Technology released an AI report: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Teaching and Learning.

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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.

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