ED Surge

JULY 7, 2023

As an English language teacher in an international primary school and a language learner myself, I often think about how many K-12 students in the United States are given the opportunity to study another language in school. language education was published in 2017, with data from less than half of the country’s K-12 schools.

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ED Surge

MAY 20, 2024

But for Fiske, of Mysa, the popularity of alternatives to public school actually raises a concern: She fears that her approach to microschooling could be eclipsed by politics and cultural war clashes. That’s partly why he’s interested in classical learning, a form of education that often emphasizes the “classics” of Western heritage.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2022

The report, released in May during Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, surveyed over 5,000 Americans from diverse backgrounds and includes findings about Asian American stereotypes, visibility and acceptance. not only to foster more understanding and tolerance, but also to show the beauty and complexity of cultures often neglected. . —

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ACRE

JUNE 27, 2023

The Delta Cultural Center is a museum and educational complex that tells the story of a land and its people, capturing what makes the Arkansas Delta region unique. It is the mission of the Delta Cultural Center to preserve, interpret and present the cultural heritage of this legendary 27-county area.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Reagan Rock, 14, grew up celebrating her Italian heritage. But the high school freshman at the Old Rochester Regional High School in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, near Cape Cod, has recently leaned in to her little-explored Irish heritage. She didn’t know her family had mixed-race heritage.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

history instruction include an Asian American and Pacific Islander K-12 curriculum. To get a sense of how students in New York feel about these changes, The Hechinger Report spoke with six public school students, representing four of the city’s five boroughs, whose heritage is Asian American or Pacific Islander.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The opportunity to lead this work full-time in a K-12 setting felt like a natural next step. Goal 2: Provide Practical Guidance and Space for Cross-Cultural Engagement I believe a key part of DEIB is building intercultural competence within an organization. It’s really great to see the strides and accomplishments thus far.” “I’m

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Sapiens

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

But the work also produces knowledge relevant for the Wajãpi people: I share with them information about federal laws related to cultural heritage and environmental protection. It was only in 2008 that Indigenous history became an official curricular content for K–12 education in Brazil.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2020

universities, they often experience culture shock. These men, and many others, inspired me to be proud of my multiracial heritage. “More than half of K-12 students in the United States are people of color, yet only about one fifth of teachers are. When these students enroll at U.S.

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ED Surge

JULY 19, 2023

public schools raise questions about whether curricula and edtech are staying culturally relevant. It’s not enough for a school to simply offer these students computer science classes — teachers like Noriega are working to tear down the invisible mental and cultural barriers that keep Latino students from considering the field altogether.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 10, 2019

Teaching students about their heritage, and about other groups’ heritage, allows students to break free of stereotypes and appreciate their challenges and triumphs. The history of genocide is the history of the Chinese Cultural Revolution , of the genocide in Darfur , of so many other crimes against humanity. Education is.

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Society for Classical Studies

DECEMBER 12, 2024

CFP: Vergil and the Greeks kskordal Thu, 12/12/2024 - 12:28 Image Vergil and the Greeks Tuesday 24 June Saturday 28 June 2025, Villa Vergiliana, Bacoli Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes ( Aen. Works Cited Carvounis, K., in the travelogue of Aeneid 3), gifts to be cherished as much as feared. before 15 January 2025.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

The idea behind the Muñiz Academy, named for the longtime principal of Boston’s first dual-language elementary school (the Rafael Hernandez K-8 school), was that many Hispanic students would do better in schools that support their cultural background and, with it, the Spanish language. Tommy Chang, Boston Public Schools superintendent.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Their cultural sophistication included tool-making, fire management, hunting prowess, clothing use, and shelter construction. While Neanderthal variants play a role, numerous genes, environmental factors, and cultural influences shape an individual's chronotype. 1 Velazquez-Arcelay, K., Genome Biology and Evolution , 15 (12).

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Museum K-12 Heritage Humanities 52

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

Similar to many second-generation Chinese living in America, it’s been difficult for me to reconnect with my heritage. I am often faced with the decision to assimilate and lose the Chinese culture or keep the culture and just not fit in. Through the camp, I did learn more about my culture.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

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. Schools superintendent Dennis Dupree came to the city 12 years ago, promising innovation. There was no time to waste.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 9, 2017

Likewise, I could move from my current city to practically any other place in the province and, discounting individual school differences in policy and culture, fit in comfortably and begin my job easily. The result has been both the richness and the complexity of diversity. The same may be said for students who move in and out of schools.

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Sapiens

OCTOBER 7, 2024

So, if I was going to make, develop an op-ed around Native American history and culture I’ve written books, received grants and so on, I’m well prepared to make that argument. In this 2000-word article I break down the organization, benefits and subsequent challenges of teaching archaeology at the K-12 level.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

The school, located in the nearby 7 th Ward, had opened its doors to kids in pre-K through second grade the year before. The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation also partners with Plessy, and for three years has used a community grant to fund strings instruction for students under violinist and violist Amelia Clingman.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

In a nod to the cultural heritage of its surrounding neighborhood, two displays feature Chinese-themed art, including pretty sprays of cherry blossoms and red and gold lanterns. ” Related: Quality of pre-K varies in New York, data shows. Students wait for pre-lunch story time at Little Scholars Photo: Sarah Gonser.

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Cult of Pedagogy

OCTOBER 27, 2024

She is the author of the 2021 book Include ( Amazon | Bookshop ) and a co-author of the upcoming book Manga Goes to School: Cultivating Engagement and Inclusion in K-12 Settings ( Amazon | Bookshop ). And you’re the only student representing that culture at your school. “My advice was not to do that.

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ED Surge

JUNE 2, 2023

But within those blanket terms to describe “minorities” are dozens of cultures with unique heritages, ethnicities, and geographic locations. People from those cultures have nuanced histories, perspectives, and experiences in the U.S. who are not white. and in its schools. percent of STEM undergraduate and 17.4

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Black students would finally be able to learn of African Americans’ historical and cultural contributions and develop an appreciation for our rich heritage and culture. In his apparent attempt to cancel African American culture, Gov. A few schools in Alabama began offering courses in Black history too.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2024

A self-described Southern conservative and man of faith from rural Alabama, Grimes, 48, set about overhauling instruction for English learners, establishing culturally relevant extracurriculars and reaching out to the Hispanic community. They love family. They’re hard workers and many have faith in Christ.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2024

Credit: Eric Gay/ Associated Press Districts had until November 12, less than a month, to respond. School libraries are for all students but not all students are the same — they have diverse interests, abilities, and maturity levels, and varied cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.” This alarmed librarians. for short).

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2023

This story also appeared in The Nation “I knew that the public school system would not benefit my child without the important and critical history and culture of Indigenous people being taught,” said Tilsen-Brave Heart, a member of the Oglala Lakota Nation. I want my children to know who they are,” said Tilsen-Brave Heart. “I

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American History History K-12 Cultures 145

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Fuller’s stance on school choice has created unlikely alliances with deep-pocketed conservatives and has put him at odds with mainstream civil rights advocates, but his work is impacting a younger generation of black school leaders striving to create culturally relevant institutions for the students they serve. secretary of education.

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Charter School Private School Heritage Social Justice 110

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

No matter where you go, you see people from all different cultures and heritages.”. And in high school, they move on to advanced language courses, including two AP Spanish classes (“Language and Culture” and “Literature and Culture”). Gitu Gobana, 12, moved to the U.S. It looks like mountains,” he murmured.

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Middle School Cultures High School Tutoring 106

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 18, 2024

According to the study, conservative think tanks such as the Manhattan Institute and Heritage Foundation and the group Moms for Liberty drafted specific narratives that brought CRT into the mainstream. We found that these narratives were having this downstream effect on people’s likelihood to even trust their local schools anymore.”

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 29, 2018

Woodson started Negro History Week in 1926 with hopes that black people would be proud of their heritage and that mainstream America would recognize the contributions of its black residents.

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History Multicultural Education American History Heritage 90

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

But once she left the K-8 school at the top of her grade, Siyuja stopped feeling so smart. Last year, eight years after Siyuja graduated, the K-8 school still did not offer pre-algebra, a course that most U.S. They led culture and language classes, and Siyuja still owns a copy of the Havasupai dictionary they gifted her as a child.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Eighth-grader Zakaria Ali, right, a student of Somali heritage, talks about how Muslims lose their freedom when Americans equate Islam with terror, as eighth-grader Hadil Ramadan, left, listens. Eighth-grader Zakaria Ali, 13, a student of Somali heritage at King Middle School in Portland, Maine. Photo: Yoon S. Photo: Yoon S.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

President-elect Trump’s education platform was made of much vaguer stuff — mostly culture war vibes. Worse yet, some of conservatives’ K–12 ideas are at war with themselves. Now, there was a detailed conservative plan for federal K–12 education drifting around during the campaign. I’m a hidebound fossil that way.

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K-12 Heritage Civics Leadership 113

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 12, 2024

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, are persistent critics of public K-12 schools and higher education and want to overhaul many aspects of how the institutions operate. Trump also supports efforts to privatize the K-12 school system, including through vouchers for private schools.

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