The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The curriculum is part of the Hidden Voices Project , initiated by the New York City Department of Education’s Social Studies Department and the Museum of the City of New York. I went from visiting the Museum of Chinese in America ( MoCA ) to learning mostly about the Civil War,” he said.

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History Heritage K-12 American History 109

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2024

For science class, they head to a museum. In fact, Pennsylvania has quietly become the “cyber charter capital of the nation” according to a report from the education advocacy group Children First PA. For financial literacy class, they go to the bank to open an account. That is a huge problem.”

Charter School 93

Charter School Tradition Advocacy K-12 93

C3 Teachers

MARCH 30, 2022

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.

Cultures 52

Cultures Heritage Civic Engagement Civics 52

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. He encouraged his readers to be proud of who they were and to see “Beauty in Black.” Her speeches, including her famous “Ain’t I a Woman?”

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Museum Social Studies Advocacy Heritage 52

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2018

Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum that focuses on economic policy. Yet another group comprised of labor unions, students and advocacy groups has been analyzing universities’ investments in hedge funds, which these activists — who call themselves Hedge Clippers — say are bad risks with high fees.

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Library Sociology Economics Museum 104

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. George’s Museum. You should take it; it is a good reflective tool to identify levels of privilege. It reminds us that what we are building in academe are cliques not spaces where community activism can happen. 2024.2364709

Advocacy 40

Advocacy Pedagogy Geography Tradition 40

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. In 2012, Holdens biography was entered into the U.S. Congressional Record. Dr. Holden’s impact was not confined to academia. – Dr. UIS professor Matthew Holden, Jr.

Oral History 47

Oral History Political Science Social Justice Social Science 47

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

But as Columbia has expanded its footprint, it has also become more of a drain on the city budget because of a state law more than 200 years old that allows universities, museums and other nonprofits to pay almost no property taxes. The law saves Columbia more than $182 million annually, according to an analysis by The New York Times.

Civics 136

Civics Public School Economics Museum 136

ED Surge

MAY 2, 2022

Former teacher Emily McMahan Teachers Are Not OK For months, advocacy groups, including the National Education Association, the country’s largest union, have been driving home the point that teachers are not OK. I didn’t have time to exercise. I didn’t have time to cook. Others want a fresh start.

Teaching 143

Teaching Middle School Museum Educational Technology 143

Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 15, 2024

It could be identified by a historic marker, statue, archive, burial ground, or museum. Area Educators for Social Justice has secured the following co-sponsors for this year, in addition to the co-host, the African American Civil War Museum and Memorial.

Teaching 52

Teaching Historic Sites Archiving Museum 52

Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 2, 2025

Host an information table at a public site (like a library, bookstore, museum, festival, or farmers market) or organize a gathering at a historic site. It could be identified by a historic marker, statue, archive, burial ground, or museum. The group can be any size. Every voice and action counts! Select your activity.

Teaching 52

Teaching Historic Sites Museum Archiving 52

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

And advocates for special education, including Katy Neas, CEO of advocacy group The Arc of the United States, say theyre concerned that a no-strings attached block grant would weaken protections for students with disabilities. Louisiana Key Academys Baton Rouge campus serves students from kindergarten through 10th grade.

Charter School 86

Charter School Education Private School K-12 86

ED Surge

JANUARY 6, 2025

Hed like to see the journal add more non-academic editors to its advisory board, people who are doing the work, who sit in the crossroads between policy, government advocacy, outreach to the public and engagement with the public and the academy. According to Bulaitis and Wilson, thats the plan.

Humanities 145

Humanities Oral History Archiving Pedagogy 145