The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2024

Today, it enrolls roughly 500 students from 60 different tribes in grades K-12, bolstering their Indigenous heritage with land-based lessons and language courses built into a college preparatory model. The charter school, NACA, opened its doors in 2006. It’s a traditionally oral language, and speakers frown on any written form.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2024

They want to see themselves and their cultures reflected in the books we read, and they don’t want token representation. They want more diverse classroom experiences. “I I am so proud to be Hispanic and loved researching a personal hero of mine.”

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 12, 2022

I didn’t explore my Korean heritage until college and only learned about LGBTQ+ historical leaders in my late twenties. This is not to suggest that standards-aligned content should be abandoned, but there is a healthy amount of space between a content free-for-all and the current canon of books that underrepresents women and people of color.

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Anthropology News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Amid the oppressive heat, an idea emerged, one that later evolved into a children’s picture book. Fifteen students specializing in traditional handicrafts collaborated with local artisans to illustrate a children’s book. Upon the book’s release, in addition to distribution in bookstores, we are planning special book events in Iran.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 18, 2024

According to the study, conservative think tanks such as the Manhattan Institute and Heritage Foundation and the group Moms for Liberty drafted specific narratives that brought CRT into the mainstream. White individuals who’d heard all the CRT plots had a 73 percent chance of supporting a CRT ban, compared to 46 percent for Black individuals.

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Sapiens

JANUARY 18, 2024

Though unmarked by commemorative plaques, the pitches have become a vast footballing heritage site: the “utopia,” as founder of Hackney Wick Football Club Bobby Kasanga has put it , “of grassroots football.” Hundreds of players from diverse working-class communities across London still flock there each weekend, though.

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Anthropology.net

APRIL 23, 2024

One such revelation, echoing from the annals of time, is the groundbreaking book, “ The Language Puzzle: Piecing Together the Six-Million-Year Story of How Words Evolved, ” written by British archaeologist Steven Mithen. million years ago.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The library had long been central to life at the campus, and Dowda said students were rarely seen without a book in hand. Dowda said that her former library at Burrus wasn’t turned into a team center — a classroom was used instead — but students still weren’t allowed to access the books. But again, her tenure would be short-lived.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 13, 2023

Meanwhile, some tribal communities have already forged ahead with new school partnerships to reclaim and restore their heritage languages, which could serve as models for the White House effort. “In It’s very empowering,” said Cummins, who previously ran Crow language programs in schools in Montana.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

I started learning about the diaspora through books and archives when I attended a historically Black university (HBCU) for graduate school. Throughout the book, Dillard shares her self-reflection from her travels to Ghana and subsequent returning every year for the past 30 years. King, Ph.D., Johnson Jr., and LaGarrett J. King, Ph.D.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Who gets to decide what books go into the library? Now, students are able to choose from a selection of books that both represent their identities and allow them to engage with stories that feature cultures different from their own. What is the nature of the stories being told? We’d love to help out.”

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

To get a sense of how students in New York feel about these changes, The Hechinger Report spoke with six public school students, representing four of the city’s five boroughs, whose heritage is Asian American or Pacific Islander. Karen Kong, 16, has unwavering pride in her Chinese American heritage, rooted in her sense of family and honor.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2024

It benefits Latino children to have a Latino provider because they have the same lived experience, same heritage — it’s easier for them to connect to families, to get more family engagement.” “It’s a resource to speak Spanish, but if you don’t have good English skills, it can also be really hard to get those degrees,” Villarroel said. “It

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Education is free, lunch is free, books are free, sanitary napkins are free,’’ Ballani tells parents, urging them to visit this government-run school on the edge of the Thar Desert, where, on a warm day late last spring, 12 teachers were overseeing the education of 260 students from first grade through high school. With over 1.3

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Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 21, 2023

Tan Huynh and Beth Skelton, two educators who have had decades of experience working with English learners, have written a new book called Long-Term Success for Experienced Multilinguals ( Amazon | Bookshop.org ). and isn’t even fluent in their heritage language, this can be heartbreaking. You’re pulled out.

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Zinn Education Project

JUNE 6, 2024

There were over 4,000 instances of book bans in the first half of this school year, according to PEN America’s April 2024 report, Banned in the USA: Narrating the Crisis. Eleven individuals are driving the overwhelming majority of book challenges according to a Washington Post analysis. Here are highlights from the remarks.

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ED Surge

MAY 20, 2024

Creativity, learning and innovation flourished in African communities, and that heritage lives in African descendants, especially apparent in the way we teach and radically care for our students. African communities built cities, states and kingdoms. Africans were skilled laborers, mathematicians and astronomers.

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Studies Weekly

JUNE 3, 2024

Take some time for yourself to be outdoors, read that book you have been waiting to pick up, or catch up on some much-needed sleep. Are you taking time for self-care? Are you collaborating to help you be efficient and effective? Who can you talk to if you feel overwhelmed?

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Living Geography

APRIL 5, 2024

This will be helpful for a book I am currently working on. There was mention made of South Georgia Heritage Trust's Rodent eradication programme. The lecture was very clear and nicely presented and had plenty of useful information. I wrote an educational resource about that a few years ago and it can be found here.

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C3 Teachers

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Almost ten years ago, I started off teaching and I truly believed that I didn’t need to teach Black History Month or any other cultural month (Hispanic Heritage, Native American History Month, etc.) Now, using inquiry, I celebrate each and every cultural heritage month, including Black History Month. for that matter.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Their classroom libraries stock books by Isabel Allende and other Latin American literary giants. “In Muñiz Academy teachers, 65 percent of whom are Latino, strive to create an environment that celebrates their students’ heritage and allows them to embrace this piece of their identities. For some students, that fills an aching need.

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NCHE

APRIL 3, 2023

In addition to this Lincoln investigation, my students wanted to explore our community’s sundown town heritage, an episode of Native American protests, unresolved episodes of violence and murder, postindustrial decline, and even a local witch trial that occurred in our region before the Civil War.

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Studies Weekly

JULY 9, 2024

One school in Connecticut reported that many of their teachers had to start the 2022 school year with the basics — showing students how to hold a book, or reviewing the ABCs and letter sounds, according to a 2022 New York Times article by Dana Goldstein.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 9, 2017

Here’s a link to order the book associated with the study. Note: a print copy of the book costs $31. In contrast, Colorado has 35 such avenues for certification, and Washington state has 53 different routes to gaining a teaching certificate. The Canada brief can be read free of charge here.

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Society for Classical Studies

DECEMBER 12, 2024

the plague of the Georgics in relation to that at Athens in Thucydides Book 2; see Reed 2007: 78 on Timaeus as the source for Pygmalions murder of Sychaeus in the Dido story), and other prose such as Attic rhetoric. Thomas 1998 on Pindar in Georgics 3), early elegy (Kayachev 2016), comedy (e.g.,

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Studies Weekly

JUNE 6, 2024

Engaging Learning Materials Learning Resources Stock the classroom with books, games, and learning materials that cater to different interests and reading levels. Start searching now in the early summer for new finds to add to your centers and class library!

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Heritage Primary Sources Library Lesson Plan 52

Anthropology News

JANUARY 24, 2024

Thanks to the work of writers and researchers like Ivorian-Norwegian Yacoub Cissé and Franco-Cameroonian historian Olivette Otele, we now have books like 400 Years of Black Norway and African Europeans: An Untold History. Moss, Norway: Hverdag Books, 2023. New York, NY: Basic Books, 2021. As we’ve always done. Otele, Olivette.

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CORE Econ

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Without securing funding, publishing the book would have been even more challenging. ‘Accounting as Technical, Social, and Moral Practice: The Monetary Valuation of Public Cultural, Heritage and Scientific Collections in Financial Reports.’ ’ Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies , 9(4), pp. Carnegie, P.

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Pedagogy and Formation

JUNE 26, 2023

I offer a number of vignettes in my book to illustrate how practices inside and outside school classrooms can at times be problematic and in need of intervention. For example, in my book I describe a practice within a College where I was Master, and how tricky it was to change. Let me share a few of these.

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Pedagogy Heritage Tradition Cultures 52

The Hechinger Report

JULY 18, 2023

Despite their rich history and Hall’s documentation of her heritage, Hall and her ancestors are not acknowledged by the United States government as a tribal nation. Hall’s status meant that when she was earning her degrees, she didn’t qualify for financial assistance designed for Native students.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Pulling students from Coahoma County and its county seat of Clarksdale, the school serves an area of the Mississippi Delta known for its rich blues heritage, low incomes and abysmal educational outcomes. She’ll get home and she’ll read a book,” she said. The mom looked unconvinced. Finally, the mom let her pride in her daughter show.

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Studies Weekly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Herrington honored his heritage by carrying six eagle feathers, a braid of sweet grass, two arrowheads, and the Chickasaw Nation’s flag into space. ” She wrote a book on her experiences, titled, The Scalpel and the Silver Bear which discusses this desire to combine Navajo healing philosophies with western medicine.

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

He believed that African Americans should embrace their heritage and culture and work together to overturn oppression. 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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Studies Weekly

AUGUST 26, 2024

The stories and characters we meet within the pages of books teach us about our world, ourselves, and others. The Science of Reading: Phonemic and Phonological Awareness Aug 26, 2024 • By Studies Weekly Reading has the wondrous power to transport us across time and space.

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Cult of Pedagogy

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Books are one of the most powerful ways to learn about others and ourselves. Education professor Dr. Rudine Sims Bishop famously described it this way: “Books are sometimes windows, offering views of worlds that may be real or imagined, familiar or strange. What’s the difference between Amazon and Bookshop.org?

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Library Social Justice Pedagogy Humanities 249

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

In a nod to the cultural heritage of its surrounding neighborhood, two displays feature Chinese-themed art, including pretty sprays of cherry blossoms and red and gold lanterns. Today’s book is “Count on the Subway,” and the children are captivated, hands shooting up, faces pleading to be called on. “I’ve

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Public School Heritage Artifacts Private School 60

Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 12, 2024

My own understanding of school choice has been heavily informed by Diane Ravitch’s 2013 book Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America’s Public Schools. It’s been over a decade since I read Ravitch’s book, and the question of school choice is still being tossed around.

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