The Hechinger Report

JULY 11, 2018

Without social studies, we lose the civic mission of public schools,” said Stephanie Serriere, a former early-grade teacher who is now an associate professor of social studies education at Indiana University-Purdue University Columbus. “But Related: It’s time our educational institutions instilled some civic-minded values in students.

Social Studies 111

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Political Science Now

APRIL 11, 2025

Immigrant integration and refugee resettlement policies and their implementation, including immigrant and refugee civic engagement, political incorporation, and citizen-making. Border and security studies as well as studies on intranational, regional, transnational, and international cooperation on the management and control of migration.

Civic Engagement 40

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Civics U

JULY 18, 2022

THE PRICE OF PROGRESS Economic progress has also often involved the exploitation and oppression of certain people and groups as a means of producing wealth for those in social, legal, and economic control. The impacts are not only economic but are also cultural. Bodley, in his book Victims of Progress, 2 nd Ed.,

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2018

It has evolved its approach and dynamically responds to social, cultural and economic change over time. Embracing new demographics, instead of running from them, will enable us to bridge the gaps between human capital, knowledge and societal needs.”. Providing education for adult learners is consistent with this original impulse.

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Political Science Now

APRIL 9, 2025

In this workshop, the co-leaders will support early career researchers in considering the utility and sharpening the application of mixed methods approaches to key political economy questions including, but not limited to, such topics as redistribution, democratization, economic policy, unionization, and social policy.

Civic Engagement 44

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 24, 2018

With economic segregation in the United States worsening, there is likely to be a growing number of school districts where poor children, and poor parents, predominate. Yet, economic segregation, which is more pronounced among families with children, also creates public school districts where affluent families predominate.

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Teaching American History

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Each describes some component of democracy, such as free and open elections, freedom of the press, transparency in government, economic freedom, an independent judiciary, and so on. Now she sees herself preparing students for lives of civic engagement. Students then attempt to rank these components in priority order.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

After the white flight transpired, an extended retreat from cities after the Second World War, migration back to urban areas over the last decade has been stimulating economic growth and technological innovation. Related: It’s time our educational institutions instilled some civic-minded values in students. Sign up for our newsletter.

Economics 89

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

. — FEBRUARY 13, 2024 De Gruyter and the American Political Science Association (APSA) are pleased to announce agreement on a cooperation partnership to publish two new book series: The De Gruyter-APSA Teaching Civic Engagement Series and The De Gruyter-APSA Political Science Professional Development Series.

Political Science 57

Political Science Civic Engagement Civics Professional Development 57

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: “Credit recovery” programs are an appropriate intervention for students who have fallen behind or have mitigating circumstances. Young people represent untapped potential in a nation that needs their talents — socially, economically and civically. Sign up for our newsletter.

High School 74

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 5, 2018

It also means improved skills, better employment prospects, and economic growth for families, communities and our nation as a whole. Leave this field empty if you're human: Students of color reported having an “excellent” experience at their community college at similar or slightly higher percentages than their white counterparts.

Economics 81

Economics Civics Humanities Education 81

The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2019

But now some workforce organizations, researchers and regional civic leaders are pushing back — persuading companies to look beyond academic credentials and to instead hire people based on their skills. Using a four-year degree as a proxy for employability shuts out the most economically vulnerable job seekers.

Economics 112

Economics Civics Research Cultures 112

Civics U

APRIL 21, 2022

Natural rights are rights that are considered to be universal human rights that are granted by nature or God, not granted by society or government and thus not to be revoked by society or government. They are an intrinsic part of human existence.

Civics 40

Civics Human Rights American History Government 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 5, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: Many consider it good parenting to lie, wield political power and circumvent rules if it gets your child into a “good” school. Related: Marjory Stoneman Douglas students give legislators a civics lesson. Wilson High has a waiting list of 639 families. Sign up for our newsletter. Weekly Update.

Civics 84

Civics Economics Public School High School 84

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

web site from the National Endowment for the Humanities, including a very popular set for AP U.S. We could search for pins on Native American history , Middle East cultures , Japanese history , government , geography , sociology , psychology , economics , and numerous other topics. My class would be in YouTube heaven.

Social Studies 76

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Anthropology News

JULY 17, 2024

Their mission is to “transform the educational aspirations and economic realities” of township communities by preparing youth for first-generation higher education and social mobility. Founded in 2004, Launch is a network of eight low-fee private schools serving grades eight through twelve across four of South Africa’s nine provinces.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Prince finds one – about how teaching and learning systems might become oriented around a holistic understanding of human development – to be particularly accessible for current educators. Forecast 5.0 imagines possibilities for the future of education.

Civics 76

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 5, 2019

Wilson co-leads a summer institute called Learning Environments for Tomorrow (LEFT) at the Harvard Graduate School of Education — bringing together researchers, architects, designers, and educators to explore how learning spaces can support various goals, such as playfulness, collaboration, and civic engagement. Prioritize equity.

Pedagogy 86

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Teaching American History

AUGUST 20, 2024

Mississippi was the site of the most notorious lynching in the early civil rights movement, the killing of Emmett Till in 1955, and had the highest rates of lynching in the country — violence meant to impose social, economic, and political intimidation. Hamer’s speech further swayed public sympathy for the MFDP.

American History 98

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Also in 2006, ministers of education from Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development member nations agreed in Athens to develop a worldwide measure of learning called the Assessment of Higher Education Learning Outcomes. Fifty-seven percent of college graduates failed a civic literacy exam.

Civics 111

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ACRE

JANUARY 17, 2023

Adam Smith’s Pin Factory & Division of Labor Pipe Cleaner Activity Adam Smith ’s Pin Factory is one of the most famous examples in the history of economics. Connections to Arkansas Learning Standards: Economics: EDM.1.E.1 Connections to Arkansas Learning Standards: Economics: EDM.1.E.1 Constitution PD.4.C.2

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Civics U

JANUARY 27, 2022

These systems will be reviewed by generally applying the rubrics of government power and elections; property and economics; and human rights. The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor 2020 report on Russia’s human rights practices identifies a number of “significant human rights issues”.

Civics 40

Civics Human Rights Government Humanities 40

Teaching American History

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Young citizens need civics education to understand their constitutionally guaranteed rights. The best civics teachers also help students learn the skills they need to protect their rights. Kymberli Wregglesworth, a 2016 MAHG graduate, teaches Civics, World history and social studies electives at Onaway High School in Michigan.

Civics 52

Civics Civic Engagement American History Government 52

Teaching American History

DECEMBER 12, 2023

At Teaching American History, we know teachers are hungry for resources that help their students understand the nuances of American civic behavior. Justice Kagan has argued eloquently for the importance of opposing official endorsements of religion in civic practices and memorials such as public architecture.

Teaching 52

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Anthropology News

JANUARY 24, 2024

We felt the pulse, the affective reality of what US funds support, teach, and hope for: communal destruction for economic profit. Throughout the Cold War, campaigns of discreditation against capitalist alternatives flourished in the United States, and identity-based and human-rights-focused campaigns became more prominent.

Human Rights 59

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2019

He had stellar grades in high school and is civic- minded, taking after his mother, who works as a community organizer in Thibodaux. Leave this field empty if you're human: TOPS’ windfall disproportionately goes to rich white students. He was exactly the kind of student Nicholls hoped to attract. Choose as many as you like.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Email Address Choose from our newsletters Weekly Update Future of Learning Higher Education Early Childhood Proof Points Leave this field empty if you’re human: In recent years, division over how social studies should be taught has plagued school districts around the country.

Social Studies 143

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

These gaps are often blamed on racial and economic segregation. I've been very involved in the civic life of my community — I've been very involved in the nonprofit world and the political world — and when I thought about my voice as a photographer, I found myself drawn to topics that were of interest in the course of my civic life.

Civics 91

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2018

They were juniors at Niles West High School, an economically diverse school serving approximately 2,500 students in the Chicago suburbs. million in state funds for a three-year pilot that would incorporate labor history in civics, economics and history classes, along with simulations like those run by the DePaul center.

Education 92

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ED Surge

JUNE 17, 2022

The post-Civil War era then ushered in the advent of “Black codes,” described as laws that “criminalized every form of African American freedom and mobility, political power, [and] economic power.”

History 101

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Doing Social Studies

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Nathan McAlister is the Humanities Program Manager – History, Government, and Social Studies with the Kansas State Department of Education. Nathan’s past students have created and led several civic and historical preservation projects. You can copy and paste your appropriate citation, see image insert.

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Political Science Now

JULY 26, 2024

Comprehensive in its approach, Druckman and Sharrow present original survey data of 7500 student-athletes, coaches, administrators, citizens, and sports fans in addition to decades of financial, participation, and human resources records. He is also an Honorary Professor of Political Science at Aarhus University in Denmark.

Political Science 58

Political Science Social Science Civics History 58

The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2017

For example, with only a $148 million annual budget, NEA investments in the arts help contribute to a $730 billion economic arts and culture economic industry, including 4.2 Art transforms civic participation and further calls to each of us in ways that inspires individuals to do great things.

Oral History 71

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Diane Ravitch

MAY 9, 2023

The textbooks are for elementary and middle school social studies classes as well as civics, economics, U.S. The new passage reads, “Critics say these planned economies have slow development and fewer technological advances” in part because they limit “human incentive. history and world history courses.

Social Studies 40

Social Studies Social Justice K-12 Civics 40

Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 15, 2024

Or march to a local civic building. A teacher was the MC, the memorial director (who is also a SNCC veteran) spoke, and then teachers read their pledges. See photos and stories about the D.C. events in 2021 and 2022. Walk on a route with signs to raise awareness about the threats to education. Music and chants are a plus. Walking tours.

Teaching 52

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Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 2, 2025

Or march to a local civic building. See photos and stories about the D.C. events in 2021 , 2022 , and 2023. Walk on a route with signs to raise awareness about the threats to education. Music and chants are a plus. Teachers and students on the Truth Walk in Decatur. Photo by Dean Hesse, 2022. Walking tours.

Teaching 52

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Teaching American History

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Keene , Professor of History and Dean of the Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Chapman University. To Americans, the war brought risk, loss and sacrifice, but did not diminish expectations for economic growth and social and political reforms. Many grew pessimistic about modern “progress.”

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