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Spain’s Move to Decolonize Its Museums Must Continue

Sapiens

In Asia and Oceania, Spanish rule for over 300 years introduced Catholicism and centralized governance in places like present-day Guam , the Philippines, and Taiwan, deeply altering the identity and languages of these regions. Without a clear understanding of what lies within their vaults, museums cannot fulfill this duty.

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OPINION: Why school shutdowns are a disaster for science classes

The Hechinger Report

The federal government, NIH, NSF and the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine should work proactively with local governments and school districts to fund chemistry, biology and other age-appropriate science kits to provide at-home engagement. jobs in the STEM sector are forecast to grow by 8 percent by 2028.

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One State Rolled Out a Promising Child Care Model. Now Others Are Replicating It.

ED Surge

The cost-sharing model, in which the state government, the employer and the employee each pay for one-third of the cost of child care, first launched in 2021 in Michigan , where it is furthest along. Meanwhile, Kentucky’s pilot launched in July 2023, while North Carolina’s is in the design phase and on track to start this summer.

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Too hot for school

The Hechinger Report

I’m also looking forward to an upcoming bond in 2028 when I think we’ll put a lot of these climate infrastructure projects on the ballot. It’s really the place where most people in this country interact with government on a day-to-day basis. Do you feel like your other school board members took you seriously? Not at first.

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Call for Editors: State Politics & Policy Quarterly (SPPQ) Journal

Political Science Now

The editorship is a four-year term to edit manuscripts that are submitted to SPPQ between January 2025 and December 2028. states and other sub-national governments worldwide. We encourage nominations as well as proposals. The deadline for proposals is April 1, 2024. The journal boasted a 2022 impact factor of 1.5

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"What are we teaching? Powerful knowledge and a capabilities curriculum" - a review

Living Geography

We need to counter the tide of fake news, which is lifted by AI and the actions of governments in more than one country. USA 2025-2028 is not a serial I am looking forward to. As Richard says on p.22, 22, "Teachers need to be the experts in the classroom. They need to be experts in the subjects they are teaching."

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Could Michigan’s Cost-Sharing Approach to Child Care Be Scaled Nationwide?

ED Surge

Tri-Share is projected to reach 7,500 children across 5,000 households statewide by 2028, according to a five-year plan released by the Michigan Women’s Commission. “I think it’s going to explode,” Bergman says, adding that she’s in conversation with leaders from big companies like General Motors and Henry Ford Health.

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