The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Valles was among the enthusiastic would-be innovators and entrepreneurs I met at least week’s Harvard Kennedy School conference, Emerging School Models: Moving From Alternative to Mainstream. John Bailey, Daniel Buck and Joel Rose talk about AI in education at a Harvard Kennedy School conference.

Advocacy 141

Advocacy Public School Charter School Tradition 141

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The program would have allowed any Texas student to use public money to offset the cost of private-school tuition, but skeptical lawmakers worried the plan would divert dollars from public schools, tightening district budgets without a proportionate reduction in costs. That ain’t Texas,” said Rev. It’s just wrong.”

Private School 139

Private School Public School High School Political Science 139

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 15, 2022

Rodrigues had been traveling the country for weeks, meeting with parent advocacy groups in city after city, and working with them to get their grievances heard and addressed by local school boards. But beyond this day-to-day advocacy, critics see an organization with larger aims of discrediting teachers unions and public education.

Advocacy 126

Advocacy Charter School Political Science K-12 126

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2024

Batchelor and another former school board member, Bret Gist, recalled hearing from longtime residents who were enrolling their children in private schools or leaving Russellville because they didn’t want their kids to be “the minority.” But a soccer program Grimes started has received perhaps the biggest response.

High School 145

High School K-12 Professional Development Heritage 145

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 5, 2018

New research shows that private schools are contributing to America’s educational woes. Public schools have long been scrutinized. It’s long past time we took a critical look at private schools. educational system based on a bedrock of evidence that its public schools were failing.

Private School 96

Private School Education Advocacy Public School 96

The Hechinger Report

JULY 6, 2016

When Hispanic students first began attending schools in Mississippi, many school districts refused to enroll them if they didn’t have immigration papers, said Bill Chandler, executive director of the Mississippi Immigrants Rights Alliance, or MIRA, a nonprofit advocacy group.

Elementary School 99

Elementary School K-12 Teaching Middle School 99

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Former Vice President Joe Biden made increasing school funding central to his new education platform. Bernie Sanders has proposed tripling Title I funding for low-income schools. Elizabeth Warren’s plan would limit charter schools in favor of funding for traditional public schools. spends less.

Elementary School 131

Elementary School Middle School K-12 Charter School 131

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 16, 2025

Since those are the traditional customers for universities and colleges, enrollment is projected to fall dramatically and campuses to close. Archival news footage] More than two million prime mortgages, traditional loans for people with good credit, are now delinquent. That means a looming decline in the number if 18-year-olds.

Archiving 64

Archiving Tradition High School History 64

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

Whatever the Justice Department decides to do, disability advocates are prepared to pursue the GNETS case as a class action lawsuit if necessary, said Alison Barkoff, advocacy director at the Center for Public Representation , a public-interest disability law firm. Leslie Lipson, counsel to the Georgia Advocacy Office.

Education 90

Education K-12 Advocacy Elementary School 90

The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2022

That’s because there aren’t enough decent private schools to serve at-risk kids. Many of the private schools that clamor to take voucher kids — think about the market here — are desperate for enrollment. I’ve walked through hallways and seen signs promising an education of “Tradition! Discipline! Achievement!”

Private School 145

Private School K-12 Charter School Education Policy 145

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

A year later, the Nations Report Card found Native students in traditional public schools performed much better than those in BIE schools. About 92 percent of Native students attend traditional public schools and 8 percent attend BIE schools.) The schools mascot is the eagle.

Education 109

Education Elementary School Government K-12 109

The Hechinger Report

JULY 19, 2017

The movement has grown despite a lack of the resources available to public schools, without the air of exclusivity of private schools, and absent the brand of the college prep education of parochial schools. On the ACT, they score above the public school average but below that for private schools.

K-12 87

K-12 Private School Charter School Advocacy 87

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Fuller’s stance on school choice has created unlikely alliances with deep-pocketed conservatives and has put him at odds with mainstream civil rights advocates, but his work is impacting a younger generation of black school leaders striving to create culturally relevant institutions for the students they serve. The trade-off.

Charter School 109

Charter School Private School Heritage High School 109

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

His wife, Leslie Johnson-Simmons, said she saw her creative, smart and chatty daughter retreat into herself as she tried to learn to spell like other first graders in her class at a private school in Louisiana. Her parents say she has thrived at the school. She began to clam up, and that wasnt my child, Johnson-Simmons said.

Charter School 90

Charter School Education Private School K-12 90

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Under the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), all public schools — traditional and charter — are required to provide a free and appropriate education to students with disabilities in the least restrictive environment. Private and religious schools, on the other hand, have no such obligation.

Charter School 90

Charter School Private School Advocacy Public School 90