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NCHE Partners with the Library of Congress

NCHE

The National Council for History Education (NCHE) is excited to announce a new partnership with the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources program (TPS). These regional grants will help fund projects that expand and explore innovative methods of teaching and learning with Library of Congress materials.

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

Living Geography

USA 2025-2028 is not a serial I am looking forward to. They need to be experts in the subjects they are teaching." So what knowledge we teach now will retain its power during the students' life time - let alone beyond. When I first started teaching in 1988, the Key Geography series was the choice. As Richard says on p.22,

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A Fifth of Students at Community College Are Still in High School

ED Surge

By 2028, New Jersey aims to double the number of high school students enrolled in at least one dual enrollment course, ensure all high schools provide dual enrollment options, and close access gaps to these programs for different groups of students. Brookdale Community College is in a state that has named dual enrollment as a priority.

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Writing a College Essay That Stands Out

ED Surge

Class of 2028 supplemental essay prompt. Some teachers also lack the confidence and experience as writers to adequately teach their students elements of the craft. The prompt asks applicants to, “Tell us about an aspect of your identity (e.g. race, gender, sexuality, religion, community, etc.) Source: Johns Hopkins University.

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From President Kirk Ormand: The Future of the Annual Meeting

Society for Classical Studies

We have just signed a contract to hold our annual meeting, in conjunction with the AIA, in Boston in 2027 and are currently considering locations for 2028 and 2029, both of which also would be with the AIA. There are good reasons for our members uncertainty about the fate of the annual meeting.

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OPINION: Why school shutdowns are a disaster for science classes

The Hechinger Report

As I think back on my time teaching biology and nutrition for an after-school program in Manhattan, I worry the closures mean we will lose a generation of aspiring STEM professionals, erasing gains in STEM diversity we have achieved over the past two decades. jobs in the STEM sector are forecast to grow by 8 percent by 2028.

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Ten jobs that are safe from robots

The Hechinger Report

Whereas traditional, standardized teaching models work for motivated students, they often leave less motivated or struggling students behind, he says. “A The notion that we can train someone in 2018 for job requirements in 2028 isn’t realistic.”. Fuller, professor of management practice at Harvard Business School. High school teachers.