Anthropology News

APRIL 30, 2024

In May 2017, my research assistant Dana Burton and I sat through a nine-day trial at the US District Court in Baltimore, watching Phil Heasley challenge the validity of the polygraph test he had failed so as to reclaim the $2.8 Credit: Robert Engberg Striped marlin Tetrapturus audax: 114.6 million snatched away from him.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 14, 2023

This story also appeared in Belt Magazine “You all know that I call your kids my kids, and they won’t stop being my kids,” Gordon says, wrapping up the meeting. Cleveland is one of the poorest major cities in the country, and research shows that family income level predicts school achievement and career success.

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ED Surge

JUNE 2, 2023

i] Yet research on Asian Americans’ perceptions of belonging tells another story. What Does Research Tell Us About Asian American Educators’ Experiences? s, research [v] offers nuanced insights in her examination of how racial identity construction processes impact Asian American teachers’ classroom strategies. Jung Kim, Ph.D.,

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

The series was produced by The Hechinger Report and Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project , nonprofit news organizations focused on education coverage, in partnership with Slate Magazine. Sign up for our newsletter. Or view the whole series. Tiffany McNitt, mother of a 2- and 3-year-old.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2017

But 77 percent of white students are enrolled in “A-” and “B-” rated schools, according to a new report by non-profit advocacy group Urban League of Louisiana. There is a reason that after more than 20 years, the research is mixed on charter schools. “In the end, parents’ and students’ opinions are the only ones that matter.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 6, 2016

According to a Pew Research Center analysis of census data, nine of the ten states with the most rapid Hispanic growth are located below the Mason-Dixon Line. Extensive research shows significant cognitive benefits accrue to students who learn more than one language. I have to struggle for all the resources I get,” he said.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 17, 2016

The education advocacy group the Committee for Education Funding, which opposes the cuts, calculates that they would reduce Pell spending by $78 billion over 10 years. “An Student advocacy groups oppose the funding changes. An enormous amount of hardworking taxpayer money goes into education in this country.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Newsweek magazine dubbed the city “ Murder Town USA ” in 2014. It’s been a bit of a black box for folks,” said Ary Amerikaner, vice president for P-12 policy, research and practice at the Education Trust, an educational nonprofit that focuses on the needs of at-risk students. spends less.

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Zinn Education Project

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

972 Magazine is an independent magazine run by a group of Palestinian and Israeli journalists. Visualizing Palestine was established in 2012, and is dedicated to using data and research to visually communicate Palestinian experiences, such as the graphic to the right , to provoke narrative change. “VP military spending.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Organizations such as the charter school advocacy group Families for Excellent Schools have orchestrated statewide campaigns using dark money to influence state ballots to increase the number of charter schools, hiding who’s actually behind the movement. Maybe black people are divided because black leaders are too.

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Psych Learning Curve

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Study: Emotional intelligence improves school performance (Raising Arizona Kids Magazine) Kids who better understand and manage their emotions perform better in school, according to a new study published in the American Psychological Association’s journal Psychological Bulletin. Attachment theory: what do teachers need to know?

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