Political Science Now

MARCH 19, 2025

Welcoming policies and city-level advocacy like this are the focus of my current research agenda. “Welcoming policies and city-level advocacy like this are the focus of my current research agenda. We advocated to create a city-wide deportation defense program, which eventually was implemented. Learn more here.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

We are grateful for your advocacy on behalf of our students … and appreciate your perspective as a site leader,” the email said, but continued: “However, we want to make sure we follow the proper channels so that our interactions with district vendors can have the greatest impact based on the collective needs of the district.”

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Student advocacy reinforced Kettle Moraine’s implementation of CBE and expanded opportunities around personalized learning. The district works with students to write articles for journals, give student-led school tours, and create short videos that are being shared increasingly on social media.

Education 117

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2018

But since it wasn’t our house, they could use the bathroom first,” Kimberly, 12, told the child advocacy organization Children’s Defense Fund for their The State of America’s Children 2014 report. The article showed that the total number of homeless students was more than the entire population of Albany, the state capital.

Advocacy 111

Advocacy Public School Research High School 111

ED Surge

AUGUST 9, 2022

Bringing together more than 100 organizations across the fields of disability advocacy, special education, civil rights and K-12 nonprofits, the Educating All Learners Alliance (EALA) is one such network formed to ensure equity and support for students with disabilities and learning differences across education environments.

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ED Surge

MARCH 20, 2024

Brian Johnsrud Global Head of Education Learning and Advocacy at Adobe The past two years have witnessed a notable surge in the use of artificial intelligence within education, marked by increased investment, deployment and integration into various educational practices.

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Political Science Now

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Incorporation of advocacy into human rights courses. He is the author of five books and over fifty articles and book chapters. We encourage a broad range of topics on human rights pedagogy, including, but not limited to: Approaches to teaching human rights in various disciplinary subfields.

Human Rights 47

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Catlin Tucker

JUNE 4, 2020

Making Black Lives Matter in Our Schools What We Don’t Learn About the Black Panther Party–but Should Black Muslim Meet-and-Greet: Rethinking Islamophobia Collection of articles (e.g., “A Talk to Teachers” by James Baldwin and “Black is Beautiful” by Kara Hinderlie).

Teaching 88

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ED Surge

JANUARY 25, 2023

As a classroom teacher, I always tried to improve my practice by reading academic and practice-based articles, attending trainings and connecting with fellow educators to share resources and troubleshoot challenges. I love learning. The ability to learn and grow is part of what made teaching dynamic and energizing for me.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 10, 2022

But if you’re reading this article—if you’re engaged enough in education to be reading EdSurge—you probably don’t believe that data. Elementary schools could have “one day where younger kids engage with experiential learning with partner organizations,” suggests Scott Goldstein, founder of a teacher advocacy organization in Washington, D.C.

Teaching 145

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Mike Pierce, executive director of the Student Borrower Protection Center, a nonprofit advocacy group focused on student debt, and a former assistant deputy director at the CFPB. The post Withholding college transcripts for loan payment is ‘abusive,’ federal agency says appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

DECEMBER 17, 2018

They are great models for how to use social media in empowered ways for research dissemination, policy advocacy, and educational impact. Visibility and reach: Journal articles v. I would encourage you to see how the following scholars are engaging online. Image credit: Social media class , mhmarketing. Related Posts. blog posts.

Sociology 105

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 14, 2018

A number of recent articles have highlighted the value of career and technical education (CTE) at the individual and system levels. Wes McEntee works on a manufacturing machine at Vermont Technical College. Photo: Oliver Parini for The Hechinger Report.

Education 110

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2024

Related: OPINION: Post-pandemic, let’s develop true education-to-workforce pathways to secure a better future Recent articles and research about low job placement rates for college graduates often posit that internships provide the needed connection between college and careers.

Economics 116

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2019

This article originally appeared on The Advocate from the Computer Science Teachers Association. Show videos or articles that explore connections between computing and other disciplines, interests, and careers: TECHNOLOchicas. See a sample letter to principal, advocacy slide deck , and additional resources. Careers with STEM.

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K-12 Advocacy Professional Development Middle School 90

ED Surge

JANUARY 27, 2023

This workshop is part of a tech ambassador program, which builds technology advocacy across the district. I organize modules to include researched based articles, video messages and discussion boards centered around teachers’ learning objectives.

Professional Development 141

Professional Development Advocacy Lesson Plan Teaching 141

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2021

And the University of Massachusetts Boston changed its policy following publication of Hechinger’s article, saying it will now only withhold transcripts for students with balances of $1,000 or more. Related: Colleges fight attempts to stop them from withholding transcripts over unpaid bills. That’s why we’re there.

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Political Science Now

MARCH 14, 2025

He was deeply engaged in public service and community advocacy, lending his voice and expertise to advance policies aimed at creating a more equitable society. Read more Related Articles: The HistoryMakers: Biography: Dr. Matthew Holden, Jr. In 2012, Holdens biography was entered into the U.S. Congressional Record.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 12, 2016

When I joined the Prichard Committee Student Voice Team, which works to elevate student voice in education research, policy and advocacy across Kentucky, I wrote a piece about poor students needing more from policymakers. “As

Advocacy 107

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2022

A viral article posted by an anonymous mother in The Washingtonian chronicled how her child became a part of an alt-right community in a Reddit subgroup after experiencing a loss of friends at school and was then invited to moderate a Reddit page. Some children then enter a “ pipeline ” of online extremism and are pushed further right.

Controversial Topics 98

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2023

They launched a website , an advocacy group and an auxiliary group for teachers. In an interview, Stanford’s Boaler says the myths article is wrong because Powell and her colleagues “cherry picked” the research and “dangerous” because it will lead teachers in the wrong direction. The pushback has already begun.

Advocacy 145

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ED Surge

MARCH 22, 2023

Depending on their interests, Chao says, the student-led chapters might exchange letters based on a theme, focus on education around mental health, or participate in advocacy for mental health resources at their schools.

Advocacy 113

Advocacy High School Humanities Education 113

The Hechinger Report

MAY 7, 2019

Montes, who was featured in a New York Times article on food insecurity , and who took out a $5,000 loan to pay for tuition and fees, lives in a homeless shelter in Harlem as she attends classes, works two part-time jobs and budgets only $15 per week for food.

Library 103

Library Advocacy History Education 103

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2017

Learn a simple advocacy technique that gets members of the community involved in a relevant legislative/policymaking process. Have students read Ensuring Equity: The Future of TOPS or a news article that explains how TOPS funding is inadequate to fully meet the program’s needs. Objectives: Change the qualifications for TOPS.

Lesson Plan 59

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Du Bois’ advocacy extended across the world through many Pan-African conferences and an appeal to the United Nations to recognize the suffering of Black Americans, according to the NAACP. To the end of his life, Du Bois never stopped his research, and he published dozens more books, essays, and articles on his own in pursuit of freedom.

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All Things Pedagogical

JULY 10, 2024

So this takes me to where my activism and advocacy started from and it is Ruskin, yes problematic fav Ruskin. Marie Vander Kloet just published an excellent article on those in equity roles that do academic development or faculty development work. You should take it; it is a good reflective tool to identify levels of privilege.

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Digital Promise

JULY 28, 2016

This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. So much of environmental study has been about advocacy for the outdoors, or nature ed. To read more research-based articles on education, visit Usable Knowledge. The pond is alive with birdsong and duck sounds.

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C3 Teachers

MARCH 30, 2022

Essentially, teacher candidates learned that service-learning with a cultural center can balance inquiry with advocacy as a means to learn civic engagement. Learning and collaborating with cultural centers through service-learning projects offer teachers and docents a beneficial partnership.

Cultures 52

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

They’re experiencing trauma, and trauma has a pretty significant impact,” said Darla Bardine, executive director of the National Network for Youth, a policy and advocacy group focused on youth homelessness. Advocacy groups and researchers , too, have surfaced examples. Chalkbeat journalist Lori Higgins contributed to this article.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 26, 2016

The Boston Globe recently published the article, “Donors Behind Charter Push Keep to the Shadows.” But the singularly bland names, including Strong Economy for Growth and Education Reform Now Advocacy, give no hint of who is writing the checks.”. The report found: “A new $2.3

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MPSA

OCTOBER 12, 2021

million words to Wikipedia, worked on over 4,200 different entries, and created 531 entirely new articles in a range of topics related to Political Science. In a course on African Politics , students created new articles on Voting rights in Nigeria as well as Child soldiers in Uganda.

Political Science 52

Political Science Human Rights History Economics 52

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Of the dozen or so school leaders interviewed for this article, not one had a definitive answer for why the projections were so inflated. At Arise, the school whose name begins with Achievement, not even 40 percent of students were proficient in 2016, based on composite scores for English and math.

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Psych Learning Curve

JANUARY 27, 2020

According to a recent Washington Post article, in the last five years, more than 700 companies have used AI to evaluate close to 12 million video interviews automatically. Asynchronous interviews remove the live interviewer present in traditional interviews.

Psychology 52

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Anthropology News

APRIL 30, 2024

It’s a back-and-forth, an exchange of questions and answers, a moment that often calls for self-advocacy (for which an applicant would need to recognize themselves). But this idea relies on some concerning assumptions, not least of which is that this is, in fact, an opportunity for a person to tell their story on their own terms.

Anthropology 52

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Digital Promise

JULY 14, 2016

This article originally appeared on the Indiana Resource Center for Autism website. To read more research-based articles on autism, visit the Indiana Resource Center for Autism website. . It is reprinted with permission from the Advocate, the magazine for the National Autism Society of America. . The Problem. References.

Psychology 48

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Sapiens

MARCH 4, 2025

A group of forensic anthropologists argues their field must reject the myth of pure objectivity and challenge systemic inequities through advocacy and activism. The AAFS did not issue a formal statement on its anti-advocacy position. This is the flagship U.S.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

This piece, written by Jack Wippell, covers the new article by Marcel F. Instead, lasting change likely requires sustained advocacy, legal protections, and broader cultural shifts that keep these issues visible beyond moments of crisis. Outrage alone may not be enough for meaningful progress in LGBTQ+ rights.

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