The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

But when it comes to learning, he’s grown to love an environment much closer to home: surrounded by extended family members in a small, salmon-colored building just down the road from his house, where tutors and adults in his tribe have taught him since last fall. High school students can take a Native American history class.

Tutoring 66

Tutoring American History Cultures Middle School 66

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2022

We have classroom tutors now. Sharahn Santana, African American history and English teacher at Parkway Northwest High School. In the second year, you get a lot of time to do the governing. Our district has realized some of our challenges. They have put extra support in place to support us. Every day there are more adults.

Oral History 93

Oral History History High School Public School 93

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Sharahn Santana , African American history and English teacher at Parkway Northwest High School. Government is kind of leading from the rear here. Ideally, we’d be doing extended day or have tutors. It feels like we are living in this weird dystopia. Sharahn Santana, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Resiliency.

Oral History 142

Oral History History High School Middle School 142

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2022

Sharahn Santana , African American history and English teacher at Parkway Northwest High School. My coping mechanism to respond to some of the uncertainty in the larger system is appealing to government or quasi government agencies as well as personal physicians that can help me just know that I’m doing the right thing.

Oral History 90

Oral History History High School Public School 90

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 12, 2024

Later that year, after widespread school closures, Trump issued an executive order allowing states to use money from a federal poverty program to help low-income families pay for private schooling, homeschooling, special education services or tutoring.

K-12 98

K-12 Education Private School Charter School 98

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 12, 2024

During his time as governor, Walz signed legislation last year to make college tuition-free for Native American students in Minnesota and required K-12 teachers to complete training on Native American history. The shortfall is “immoral,” Harris told members of the National Education Association at a 2019 candidates forum.

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K-12 Education History Public School 117