TeachThought

APRIL 4, 2024

They prefer either someone they previously deemed accurate or someone who shares their cultural background (Corriveau & Kurkul, 2016). Teaching Sociology, 47(3), 204–218. Background research on children’s learning showed that preschoolers have two qualifiers when choosing an informer. Clever, M., & Miller, K.

Research 339

Research Sociology High School Middle School 339

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2016

The idea is “that teachers who share a linguistic and cultural background with their students have a unique role to play in urban schools,” according to program director Laura Delgado. A similar gap, though less stark, exists in schools nationwide. Graphic: Davin McHenry. Hispanics account for 21.5

Sociology 112

Sociology Cultures High School Elementary School 112

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 25, 2023

Today, Education Evolving identifies roughly 300 schools that follow the teacher-powered model. “In In general, teachers don’t have the kind of voice that other professionals typically do,” said Richard Ingersoll, a professor of education and sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. Last year, teachers earned just 76.5

Charter School 136

Charter School Government Sociology Social Studies 136

The Hechinger Report

JULY 31, 2020

The program hired 600 college tutors to work with three to five elementary school kids apiece — in person, though at a social distance — at local Boys & Girls clubs. Up to a third of high school graduates who plan to pursue higher education never do. They also help build a college-going culture, according to Myers.

Tutoring 120

Tutoring Psychology High School Sociology 120

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

Most still read at an elementary school level. By her sophomore year, Williams was earning all A’s and B’s, and Sci’s test scores were the best of any open-enrollment high school in the city. She sat in the front row for the sociology and biology seminars, but couldn’t concentrate in a room with more than 30 classmates.

Charter School 111

Charter School Psychology High School Private School 111

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 12, 2016

The college-going culture and intensive support for students at Match starts early, says Joanna Sanborn, director of college counseling and mother of a first-grader at Match Community Day elementary school in Hyde Park, the entry point for most Match students. It’s scary to get rejected somewhere or waitlisted and not know why.

Tutoring 100

Tutoring Charter School High School Sociology 100

The Hechinger Report

MAY 11, 2021

Women yell at police officers during a protest against desegregation at William Franz Elementary School in New Orleans, Louisiana. A culture built upon a false racial hierarchy can only be maintained through lies, force and duplicity — all of which are on full display in the asinine attempts to ban critical race theory.

Sociology 145

Sociology Elementary School Cultures History 145