The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 2, 2023

We have an oversupply of highly qualified educators in some communities and extreme shortfalls in others — often those that have been hollowed out by decades of policy stagnation, economic disinvestment and white flight. This is especially true in lower-income urban districts, where academic challenges are the greatest and most persistent.

K-12 113

K-12 Geography High School Economics 113

ED Surge

MAY 6, 2022

Coursera, another giant online provider that works with traditional colleges, runs special rate promotions as well. In a crowded market, where the barrier of geography has been eliminated, providers of online education say they have been forced to spend more time, energy and money on marketing.

EdTech 111

EdTech Geography Library Economics 111

Geography Education

MAY 1, 2024

Migrant from what are now the countries of Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Turkey brought the Middle Eastern traditional manner of cooking meat and it became a new thing when it can to Mexico. Street tacos made with meat cooked on a rotating spit (al pastor) came to Mexican after WWI and the collapse of the Ottoman Empire.

Heritage 130

Heritage Cultures Economics Tradition 130

ED Surge

APRIL 15, 2024

Additionally, social studies encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including history, geography, civics and economics, each with its own set of disciplinary practices. How does the C3 Framework differ from traditional sets of standards, and what factors contributed to its widespread adoption in social studies education?

Social Studies 113

Social Studies Civics Pedagogy Geography 113

ED Surge

APRIL 25, 2022

We're about 60 percent economically disadvantaged here in the district. Something that hinders us here in Caldwell County is the geography. You gain such valuable information and insight that you don't get through a traditional education program. So, we do try to look at equity. This program is well worth the effort.

EdTech 100

EdTech Geography Learning Science Economics 100

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Jon: But the decline in college opportunity for rural high school graduates is only widening social, economic and political divides between rural America and the rest of the country. They have an economic impact. It’s a Mississippi tradition where politicians come to make speeches. Kirk: So how can we close these gaps?

Education 135

Education High School Government Economics 135

Digital Promise

AUGUST 9, 2019

“Challenge Collaboratives” are a model of research-practice partnerships that engage educators and researchers across contexts and geographies to create outputs and outcomes that benefit schools nationwide. Traditional stories rely on 2D technologies like paper or images. Challenge Collaboratives: Next Gen R&D.

K-12 86

K-12 Geography Humanities Economics 86

The Hechinger Report

JULY 16, 2018

Narrow nationalist parties of various sorts are on the rise around the world, and here in the United States religion, ethnicity, geography and politics increasingly define us. Additionally, students of color now make up about 40 percent of our student bodies, and we seek greater geographic and economic diversity as well.

Geography 75

Geography Community Engagement Economics Government 75

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 2, 2019

If that employment picture doesn’t change soon, some experts say, it could hamper economic growth. These relationships are carefully nurtured by school staff — and aided by geography. This isn’t the case at Tech, but it is occurring at some of the academies, which require an admissions test. I’ll always be able to find good work’.

Education 110

Education High School Tradition Geography 110

Dr. Shannon Doak

MAY 28, 2024

The traditional content-heavy curriculum, obsessed with low-level content mastery and memorization, no longer fits the bill for our rapidly evolving society. This approach breaks down the traditional barriers between subjects, allowing students to see the connections between different fields of study.

Education 58

Education Project-Based Learning Critical Thinking Geography 58

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2016

John Jones asks a question to his students in AP Human Geography on August 18, 2016. This economic divide was mirrored in the school system. Jones came to Starkville High in 2015 from East Oktibbeha County High School. Photo: Nicole Lewis. Lee Brand, a local pastor and member of the school board, says the town limits are a stark line.

Private School 111

Private School Elementary School Public School High School 111

Ashleigh's Education Journey

MAY 11, 2015

Download a free geography BINGO game here. Interactive notebooks are more fun for students than traditional note taking. Magnet Stations Force and Motion Stations Geography Stations Occasionally, rather than completing station activities we complete whole group experiments or activities.

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Teaching Geography Tradition 52

Anthropology News

APRIL 24, 2025

This local geography of caste is more visible to me because I, too, belong to an allegedly lower caste community. Due to the devaluation of such work, Doms are also severely economically marginalized. No person belonging to a privileged caste ever lives in such places, no matter what their economic circumstances.

Anthropology 64

Anthropology Economics Geography Cultures 64

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Indeed, a recent study in the 2017 Mississippi Economic Review found that districts with the worst teacher shortages have a weak local property tax base, a high percentage of black students and are disproportionately located in the Delta. Teacher shortage is primarily a function of race and geography,” the authors wrote.

Charter School 108

Charter School Economics Middle School Public School 108

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2018

Like many cities across America, Lowell is struggling to find its economic footing as millions of blue-collar jobs in manufacturing, construction and transportation disappear , subject to offshoring and automation. Moureen’s economic ascent, however, may also depend on geography. Where you live matters more than ever.”.

High School 105

High School Geography Middle School Critical Thinking 105

Ben Newmark

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Hereditary status and privilege were no better than what we have now and would do great harm if we tried to reintroduce it, especially now the world is more secular than it was with religion less able to offer the traditional counter-narrative that regardless of rank all would be judged as equals by God after death.

Tradition 108

Tradition Geography History Humanities 108

Anthropology for Beginners

APRIL 29, 2021

These studies usually include the systems of bureaucratic regulation, urban politics, welfare administration, urban renewal, and economic conditions that shape local communities. Others examine the disproportionate growth of primate cities at the expense of regional towns as a result of economic development in Third World countries.

Anthropology 130

Anthropology Economics Geography Cultures 130

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Traditional bilingual education essentially lets students use their first language while they learn English. While policymakers didnt catch on right away, well-off and well-educated white parents did, seeing the economic benefits of bilingualism for their children very clearly. These subject matters dont exist only in English.

Elementary School 124

Elementary School Education K-12 History 124

Sapiens

DECEMBER 10, 2024

An anthropologist takes a critical eye to a long-running holiday tradition: a U.S. To understand Operation Christmas Drop, it helps to have some history and geography. By these official military accounts, many islanders appreciate the gifts, even if they dont solve long-standing economic problems.

Heritage 106

Heritage Archiving History Geography 106

ED Surge

JANUARY 6, 2025

Its open to all disciplines, geographies, periods, methodologies, authors, and audiences across the humanities. We were really determined to have a place that took these conversations into the heart of traditional academia, Bulaitis says. Launching the journal via an established university press made sense on several fronts.

Humanities 145

Humanities Oral History Archiving Pedagogy 145