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Building Relationships: Connecting and Reconnecting with Cultural Centers

C3 Teachers

Image of New York State Archives and Museum in Albany, New York Making connections with cultural centers offers educators a measure of expertise outside their own content knowledge and pedagogical skill. the New York State Archives and Museum , and the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site ) is essential to my instructional practice.

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Why students are ignorant about the Civil Rights Movement

The Hechinger Report

This summer, Creel joined a dozen other teachers from across the state at a weeklong training institute at the state’s Department of Archives and History. The book was valuable for state geography and basic vocabulary, she said, but using it to teach about the Civil Rights Movement was out of the question.

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Former Trump commissioner blasts DOGE education data cuts

The Hechinger Report

Archiving and crowdsourcing data Researchers at the private research organizations have been describing internal efforts to rapidly archive data. DataLumos , a free, open-access data archive at the University of Michigan, is one such crowdsourcing site. Its not clear what will happen to thisinformation.

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As Humanities Fight for Support, New Journal Aims to Celebrate Their Role in Public Life

ED Surge

Its open to all disciplines, geographies, periods, methodologies, authors, and audiences across the humanities. We disagreed with that notion, and we wanted to have it housed somewhere that would provide longevity, that would include archival processes and a real place for the public humanities inside the academic world. and elsewhere.