A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

This event came together so quickly as a result of a conversation I had with Schoology as we threw around some ideas on how we could collaborate. Tomorrow I welcome back my teachers and am extremely excited to share with them some of the things I have been working on over the summer.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

However, as the economy has grown, so has economic inequality, increasing dramatically across the country. This growing economic inequality is also widening educational achievement gaps and causing many young people to have a lack of empathy and understanding for those outside their socioeconomic peer groups.

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ED Surge

MARCH 27, 2025

Try two weeks on a concept in mathematics, try this data set to cover the existing unit you already have on ecosystems in biology, teach the booms and busts of economics through data from the Federal Reserve. You look at the results and say, That doesn't even match up with reality of what I know about this historical event, Just says.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

.” To help students discover their futures, we provide online career exploration tools, facilitate advising sessions with our career advising team, and organize annual workshops and events dedicated to exploring careers across all industries. Lopez also serves as chair of the Illinois Community College Board.

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TeachThought

JUNE 18, 2024

History Examples of student learning goals for history learners include: Analyze the causes and effects of significant historical events. Understand the cultural, social, and economic factors in history. Compare different historical interpretations and perspectives. Develop skills to assess historical sources critically.

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Sapiens

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

In many cases, making roti wasnt a willful choice but an economic necessityor part of unpaid domestic laborwithin a highly gendered and classed society. Later, as a documentary filmmaker, Nilosree met many girls, women, daily wagers, small holding farmers, and homemakers across India who made roti day in and day out. where I teach.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2025

Math literacy often contributes to economic success: A 2021 study of more than 5,500 adults found that participants made $4,062 more per year for each correct answer on an eight-question math test. The organization was started in 2015 by Christopher Havens, who was then incarcerated at Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla.

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ACRE

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

What is Econ Challenge: The National Economics Challenge (NEC) is the country’s only economics competition of its kind for 9-12th grade students. Educator Name * First Name Last Name Email * (This will be our primary form of contact for event updates.)

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Moler's Musing

MARCH 8, 2025

Comparing their topic to a related historical event or figure. Depth & Complexity: Ethics: Was the event just or unjust? Instead of giving students a pre-made timeline, post randomized images and descriptions of historical events and have students: Drag and arrange them in chronological order. What were its consequences?

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Moler's Musing

MARCH 10, 2025

Ethics : Have students create two sketchesone that supports an event and one that critiques it. A history class sketching the Industrial Revolution might also examine how innovations in machinery affected economic systems and scientific advancements. Rules : Students depict who created the rules and who had to follow them.

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Living Geography

AUGUST 22, 2024

The World Economic Forum publishes an annual report on perceptions of global risks. At the same time, countries are grappling with the impacts of record-breaking extreme weather, as climate-change adaptation efforts and resources fall short of the type, scale and intensity of climate-related events already taking place.

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Michelle Wood

JUNE 14, 2023

Marginal Revolution University – A Game-Changer for Economics Teachers! Hey there, fellow economics enthusiasts! As high school teachers, we’re always on the lookout for amazing economics resources that can jazz up our lessons and make economics come alive for our students. The best part? MRU has you covered!

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Catlin Tucker

JUNE 21, 2020

Students may be struggling with fear, anxiety, and depression as a result of the events that have taken place in the last few months. Students may have lost loved ones to COVID19 and families may be struggling with economic insecurity because of the pandemic.

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C3 Teachers

OCTOBER 30, 2024

My response at the time seemed to satisfy him and perhaps the rest of the class: I explained that we have sources that detail the history of the events we were discussing. Like many history teachers, I love the subject I teach—the events, the historical figures, and the stories they leave behind.

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Living Geography

MARCH 8, 2025

A new edition coming out in April has added 100 new pages of information on how the world has changed.

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Living Geography

MAY 30, 2024

The ERAS tour is heading for the UK soon, and there's plenty of geography to be had in exploring the economic and environmental impact of the tour and associated music as well as the interesting cultural implications of the event: the demographics of a typical crowd etc.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Middlesex College in Edison, New Jersey, hosts evening events, called Rock n ReEnroll, where prospective students can bring their kids or family members and meet with all the different college employees they need to meet to get enrolled in classes.

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Studies Weekly

MAY 6, 2025

Explore Songs that Shaped History : From spirituals to jazz to patriotic songs that rallied our nation, students can examine how music has spread ideas and influenced major events. Using Music to Teach Economics Work songs are a fascinating window into labor history and economic systems.

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Teaching American History

MAY 21, 2024

Instructor: John Moser (Ashland University) Course Materials: Syllabus , Course Packet , Game Book 610: American Foreign Policy (June 23 – 28) Students examine events and issues in the foreign policy of the American republic. Events culminated in the 1830s with open conflict and the forced removal often called “The Trail of Tears.”

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 15, 2023

Using Connect, Extend, Challenge at the Secondary Level Literary Analysis Connect: Have students relate a theme or character trait from a novel to current events or personal experiences. Historical Events Connect: Ask students to draw parallels between a historical event and current events.

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ACRE

JANUARY 9, 2023

What can we learn from past financial events to make better choices in the future? The 2022 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences (in Memory of Alfred Nobel) has been awarded to three economists; Ben S. Connections to Arkansas Learning Standards: Economics: EM.3.E.3 How do individuals respond to financial crises?

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 11, 2020

In another measure of the massive economic toll of the pandemic on higher education, the resulting shutdowns have been singularly devastating to the college towns in which these campuses are situated. Related: What has happened when campuses shut down for other disasters? Mindy Domb, whose district includes Amherst.

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Teaching Civics

MAY 15, 2023

…Using Children’s Literature to Teach Economics and Civics Tuesday, June 20 | 8:30AM-2:30PM CST | Gr. K-5 Join us as we consider how economic and civic concepts and skills foster reasoned decision-making for ourselves and our community. Copyright (C) 2023 Minnesota Council on Economic Education. Integration!…Using

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The raw pain of having to show up for “business as usual” at work while trying to process horrific events like the racially-motivated murder of Atlanta massage workers came up frequently in these conversations. schools in recent years. After the anti-Asian spa shootings in Atlanta, Asian Americans and supporters rallied in Washington, D.C.,

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In contrast, Coleman argued that social capital is a powerful force that activates class mobility, with students leaping over the economic divide, some waking up transformed by the American Dream after college. Will they be set free to overturn barriers imposed by their social and economic status?

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Speakers at the event were, at times, frank about the existential crisis that higher education is facing during this moment with spiking tuition and student debt levels, rising skepticism of the value of college and following a period of emergency remote learning that exposed many students to online alternatives to campus learning.

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Strange Maps

AUGUST 13, 2024

Brexit’s promise was that the UK, once unfettered by the restrictive rules and regulations imposed by the EU, would regain not just its full sovereignty but also its geopolitical standing and economic agility — as if it were an Asian tiger moored off the European continent. It didn’t quite turn out that way.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2021

As the coronavirus crisis and racial justice protests intensified last year, a group of nine Rhode Island students deeply impacted by these events channeled their reaction to the turmoil in an unusual way — research. And all come from groups that are marginalized because of race, gender or low socio-economic status. Credit: YouTube.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

‘Shelton’s team also hosts events like mini hackathons where high schoolers can work with data. Drozda and Levy envision data science being integrated into the elementary and middle school curriculum, with teachers using data sets in biology units about ecosystems, or to analyze economic booms and busts in social studies. “It’ll

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 8, 2022

The country’s next generation of leaders is pushing for racial equity, economic equality, disability justice and gender and sexual liberation; to succeed they will need the observational and analytical skills that can be developed by studying ideas, historical events, aesthetic works and cultural practices.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2024

Every single person reading this article should share this link that details state-by-state workshops, events and tools to help students complete their FAFSA. This has serious implications for the future workforce, economic mobility for individuals, economic stability for communities and America’s ability to compete on a global stage.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2024

But there was evidence of damage from an earlier storm that had brought high winds and freezing rain — another in an unusual number of weather events that have battered this state with flooding and other natural disasters. “It There is that economic stickiness, whether they like it or not.” They aren’t going to pick up and leave.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2019

In the past five years, attendance at the event has been on the upswing, with an average of 65,000 fans attending each year. It’s a prime event to draw attention to black talent in the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

In the middle of the country’s current economic and health crisis, there’s a disturbing trend in higher education: Fewer high school seniors are filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, which is typically the first step in receiving federal and state grants, federal loans and institutional aid for college. 1, and as of Oct.

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Political Science Now

APRIL 10, 2025

Co-Leaders: Mareike Kleine , London School of Economics Miguel Pereira , London School of Economics Deadline: Sunday, April 27, 2025. Our in-person events are held on the Wednesday prior to the APSA Annual Meeting. We encourage proposals from students at various stages of their research.

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Political Science Now

APRIL 17, 2025

The three explanatory economic variables in the equation are: G, the real per capita growth rate in the first three quarters of the election year, Z, the number of (strong growth) quarters out of the 15 before the election in which the per capita growth rate is greater than 3.2 This requires forecasts of the economic variables first.

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ED Surge

JUNE 21, 2022

That’s not just because tech is a key to economic opportunity in America these days, but it’s also because of the social good that comes when everyone has a chance to have a seat at the table to build a better future. The stakes are high when it comes to equity in computer science education and in the broader tech industry.

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