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OCTOBER 1, 2022

She worked 40 hours a week on top of school and ended up changing her major, which was originally business management economics. “I Disabatino, now a UCSC junior double-majoring in psychology and anthropology and also the first in her low-income family to go to college, said: “I kind of felt like a deer in the headlights.”.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 9, 2020

There’s so much information and so many personal stories about how the coronavirus has negatively affected the global community from health, economic, psychological and social perspectives. First, do your research. Before addressing the issue, build some time for yourself and read up on coronavirus to gain insight, clarity and empathy.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2019

The United States cannot maintain its status as an economic powerhouse if we fail to focus properly on basic skills. Given the nation’s shifting demographics, supporting the needs of students from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds is important.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2023

Credit: Camilla Forte/The Hechinger Report The obstacles are not only financial and academic, but also cultural. Amanuel Gebru, board president, A2MEND Boys and men in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods tend to focus more on other things than college, said Vaughn Smith Jr., a 23-year-old Montclair State senior from Newark.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has compounded long-standing mental health struggles, exposing more students to the trauma of personal and familial illness, financial hardship, displacement and psychological harm. Related: Anxiety, depression among students have become central issues. But now, we must take them on with a renewed sense of urgency.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

You can’t interview Asians because they won’t say anything substantive due to the norms of their culture,” she said. And what depth of knowledge, background, or experience gives you the authority to speak on what works best culturally for Asians anyway? I broke that mold on the day that a substitute lecturer addressed my Ph.D.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

In Rockville Centre, tracked classes also led to racial and economic segregation in a high school where a fifth of the nearly 1,100 students are Black or Latino and the rest of the student body is nearly entirely white. There was a real culture that ‘We hate school and we hate language,’” Burris said. 1 predictor of college success.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The American Psychological Association (APA) defines competition as “any performance situation structured in such a way that success depends on performing better than others.” Influenced by my own experiences and the philosophy of my school, competition became a staple in our classroom culture. That was too hard to bear.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 29, 2018

That is precisely why business students need to learn psychology, history, sociology, culture and art. Students unearth a culture and a different way of thinking when learning another language. China and other economic rivals add them. Learning foreign languages is important as well.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

It is not good policy to keep Puerto Rico economically on a downturn in what feels like an endless loop of economic underperformance. It is not good policy to keep Puerto Rico economically on a downturn in what feels like an endless loop of economic underperformance,” said Aponte, who also served as U.S. It’s not a thing.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 3, 2020

ASHTABULA, Ohio — Alexis Turner listened carefully as the administrators at the freshman orientation for Kent State University at Ashtabula ticked through the student groups she could join on campus that fall: English Society, Psychology Club, Student Veterans Association. This story also appeared in Eye on Ohio.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

For many, the case for language learning is simply about being able to interact with people from other cultures. Costel-Tudor Voica, a junior from Moldova majoring in economics, said that being in a class with native speakers was thrilling: “I can take my Chinese to the next level.”. Mississippi Learning.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2024

Jack Freer: Yeah, not everyone is born with the same economic opportunities. Kirk: Going from Uganda to Nashville, was there a bit of a culture shock? Garcia is now working as a social worker at a high school while wrapping up his associate degree, and he switched his major from accounting to psychology. Jon: I like free.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

We could listen to podcasts on the geography of world cultures from Stanford University. We could search for pins on Native American history , Middle East cultures , Japanese history , government , geography , sociology , psychology , economics , and numerous other topics. And so on… .

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 11, 2017

It reimagines what requirements are needed to have a chance at a life of economic stability, as a member of the middle class, for individuals and their families. To many observers, these data reflect a broader and often harder to achieve impact: the embrace of a college-going culture. I’m honored that Gov.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2022

They are also diverse in their ethnicity, gender and economic status. Faculty should want to change the culture of their required courses; they should want to work in the best departments with bleeding-edge science — and undergraduate students are vital to this goal.

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Anthropology for Beginners

AUGUST 17, 2023

By contrast, ethnography is the systematic description of a single contemporary culture, often through ethnographic field. Women practitioners and indigenous experts have been documenting society and culture quite like an ethnographer during the era when 19 th century evolutionism was the dominant paradigm.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Local Spanish-speaking Hispanic business leaders took part, helping build a linguistic and cultural bridge between the school and the community. Their parents’ lack of familiarity with higher education in the United States, combined with language and economic barriers, make it challenging for Hispanic students to pursue degrees, she said.

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ED Surge

JULY 8, 2022

But perhaps the greatest barrier is departmental culture. Our faculty have a new and deeper obligation now, not only to open student minds to intellectual discoveries, but to turn the classroom into a caring refuge from cultural and economic abuse. If your department doesn’t support active learning , why should you?

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Sapiens

JANUARY 9, 2024

But this is a just-so story without sufficient evidentiary support, despite its pervasiveness in disciplines like evolutionary psychology. These indicators of differential gendered social status do not arrive until agriculture, with its stratified economic system and monopolizable resources.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 11, 2016

Although the two Connecticut events occurred back-to-back, Malloy likely failed to connect the dots: Given their diverse instructional, linguistic, and cultural competencies, paraprofessionals could help address the state’s recurring bilingual teacher shortage. However, their pathways into teaching contain many hurdles.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 9, 2017

In my own teacher training many years ago, I took various courses in curriculum theory, classroom management, education history and educational psychology along with content-based courses like political science, economics and history. The result has been both the richness and the complexity of diversity.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2016

People in medicine are trying to create a holistic culture of self-examination, accountability, and institutional learning; in higher education, on the other hand, we have very little of this industrywide collaborative culture and face many challenges to create it. China and other economic rivals add them.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Paul Morgan, an education professor at Pennsylvania State University, said that the economic disadvantage often faced by black and Latino special-needs children has been exacerbated by the way Congress funds special education. Related: Almost all students with disabilities are capable of graduating on time. Here’s why they’re not.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Child care workers make, on average, less than $14 an hour , according to the Economic Policy Institute, far less than they can earn working at Target, Starbucks or in many fast food restaurants. The economic challenges of child care workers go beyond food insecurity. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

You want to create an atmosphere that allows students, faculty and staff to exist askew from society, from the general culture, so that they can learn how to create some distance and reflect upon what's happening in the world around them. But I think campus culture is something that may be different. How do you build cultures of trust?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2020

And to do that, we must build an education system that embraces Black history and cultures for the sake of all our children. By high school, Black students of all economic backgrounds are significantly less likely to aspire to prestigious careers than their white peers. Cultural pride is powerful.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In “sharp contrast to other ages and other cultures,” Tough writes, “mobility in the United States today depends, in large part, on what happens to individuals during a relatively brief period in late adolescence and early adulthood.”. Between 2013 and 2018, the percentage of undergraduates at U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

a professor of economics and management at Albion College who has studied the Antioch story. Colleges and universities in general “tend not to be built for that, when you have layers of culture and hundreds of years of tradition behind you,” Manley said. Vicki Baker. What’s your message here?”. The strongest moral of the Antioch story?

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 7, 2016

She says retaining teachers is as much a problem as attracting them if not more so because the decline of manufacturing jobs in her area has created a downward economic spiral, and teachers want to live where their spouses can find jobs. My degree is in psychology but I’m teaching history! This year there may be as few as 19.

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OCTOBER 25, 2016

percent of worldwide humanitarian aid goes to education of any kind, according to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization , or UNESCO. Related: In one country, immigration is seen not as a burden, but as an economic gain. university or college and can cover all their costs.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service. Related: Economics, culture and distance conspire to keep rural nonwhites from higher educations. Those rural high school graduates who do go to college often feel distant from their classmates culturally, politically and socioeconomically, Ardoin said.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Because I was putting my son’s well-being behind the economic well-being of the family.”. It’s 100 percent, I think, against what our culture tends to think for kids,” Turner said. “It We need psychological support, we need help with our kids. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Everybody is traumatized.”.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2017

percent of worldwide humanitarian aid goes to education of any kind, according to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization , or UNESCO. Related: In one country, immigration is seen not as a burden, but as an economic gain. university or college and can cover all their costs.

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