Civics High School Magazine 
Zinn Education Project
MARCH 29, 2024
You will hold regular (a minimum of five) meetings based on a collective reading of Teaching for Black Lives and a recent issue of Rethinking Schools magazine. The Saint Paul study group members facilitated Professional Learning Community (PLC) sessions for elementary, middle, and high school teachers at Community of Peace Academy.
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Next come outdoor adventures, entrepreneurship, civics and wellness, along with some art-focused badges. With its members in middle and high school, the mothers who formerly planned activities have taken a back seat. It’s a place where they can unapologetically be girls and be leaders.”. Troop 8274 puts that into practice.
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The Hechinger Report
MAY 23, 2021
Seated at folding tables and speaking through face masks, students at this STEM-focused charter high school tallied Covid-19 infection and death rates from one winter week — comparing national and statewide data with the virus’s toll at their school. This story also appeared in USA Today. We were really amazed by that.”
The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
Their distrust has deepened in the months since CASEL updated its definition of SEL to include language about identity development, collective goal-setting and equity, and introduced a new form of SEL, “ Transformative SEL ,” that focuses on civic action and social change.
The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2019
Tulsa Public Schools Superintendent Deborah Gist presents a Golden Apple Award to Dr. Abraham Kamara at Memorial Junior High School. She jokes that she knows Tulsa’s schools so well because she attended so many of them, graduating from Memorial High School in 1984. Amadou Diallo for The Hechinger Report.
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
When high school senior Destiny Watford learned that state officials had approved a building permit for a giant incinerator that would burn 4,000 tons of trash every day and emit more than a thousand pounds of lead and mercury every year, less than a mile away from her school in Baltimore, she took action.
The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 25, 2021
High school social studies teachers and scholars of American history don’t deny that the nation’s story is full of mobs, civil unrest and violence. Author Andrea Gabor called the violence a “Sputnik moment for teaching civics.”. Should we expect schools to develop engaged and responsible democratic citizens?
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