The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

He’s definitely turned around. This year’s been great because we’re all back in the building and I get to see [my students] every day, but there’s definitely a learning gap and a social, behavior, social awkwardness gap going on. There definitely are some [teachers I trust] and there’s definitely some that I would not.

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Oral History History High School Public School 144

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2022

Next year will be a better year, definitely. I’m definitely worried about mental health, and there’s a lot of kids that have depression and they joke about it a lot: “Oh, yeah. Fourth graders got to have their traditional field day. I definitely think we’ve learned to be more adaptable.

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Oral History History High School Public School 118

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2022

Out of a district of about 395, that’s a definite success. It definitely helps with our food services. I came to this country at a very young age, but I still [had] very traditional Mexican parents. And so it’s definitely about being empathetic with our students. We’re still keeping kids in school.

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Oral History History High School Public School 116

ED Surge

JANUARY 6, 2025

A scholarly book or article about history or philosophy counts. So does a local oral-history project, an art exhibit, or a dinner-table conversation about books, movies, or music. We were really determined to have a place that took these conversations into the heart of traditional academia, Bulaitis says.

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