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Teaching social studies in a polarized world

The Hechinger Report

About 3,500 people attended the conference, among them K-12 and higher ed educators who teach the subjects that constitute social studies — including history, civics, geography, economics, psychology, sociology, anthropology, philosophy, law and religious studies.

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Notes from the UNI Education Summit

Dangerously Irrelevant

Anthropology professor at UNI, directs the New Iowans Center. e.g., 50 langages at Marshalltown HS, 100+ languages in Des Moines Public Schools. University research and policy in an era of advocacy philanthropists and agenda-setting organizations. Children said ‘welcome to my neighborhood, Mr. Rogers.’