The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Johnson opened the doors of Mississippi’s first rural charter school in this temporary space a year ago. 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.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 28, 2024

Jackson stands in front of her old elementary school on the Warm Springs reservation in February 2024. When someone calls Native and Strong, the counselor answers by identifying themselves and their tribal or cultural affiliation.

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Heritage Cultures Tradition Elementary School 128

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 10, 2024

The center rents its main campus from a Methodist retirement community for $1 and operates an additional program out of an elementary school. We realized we needed to help the families address those and provide some stability so that the kids can actually go to school,” Ganzó said.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2024

But in a whirl of confusion, it was marked as both pro-Franco and anti-Franco — and also as “communist, anarchist, manic-depressive, and schizoid,” according to an analysis of children’s book censorship in the Elementary School Journal in 1970. Related: Florida just expanded school vouchers — again. What does that really mean?

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Library Heritage K-12 High School 136

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2024

. — Lindsey Johnson and Yesenia De La Rosa were taking different approaches to teaching the same English lesson on silent letters as they sat at opposite ends of this first grade classroom in West Elementary School. The shares are even higher in some classes at the district’s West Elementary School. They love family.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Her teachers at Havasupai Elementary School often asked Siyuja to tutor younger students and sometimes even let her run their classrooms. But once she left the K-8 school at the top of her grade, Siyuja stopped feeling so smart. The school had 10 principals in as many years. She graduated valedictorian of her class.

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Education Elementary School Government K-12 120

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2025

The president is also ushering in a new era of anxiety, inciting deportation fears that are keeping immigrant children out of school and acting on some of the very same ideas he once dissociated himself from in the Heritage Foundations Project 2025 road map for his next administration. classrooms and advocating for clear guidelines.

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Cultures Education Library Heritage 124

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2020

He was just settling into a routine at school when he learned gangs had murdered his other brother. “We Educators encourage students to share their personal stories as a way to feel proud of their heritage, recognize how strong they are and process trauma. We were three. Now it’s only me,” he said. A whiteboard in a classroom.

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Elementary School High School Cultures Public School 144

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 12, 2024

The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank behind Project 2025 , earlier this year released a set of policy recommendations on undocumented immigrants in U.S. The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank behind Project 2025 , earlier this year released a set of policy recommendations on undocumented immigrants in U.S.

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