The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2018

Classes, which combine liberal arts and a focus on careers, might examine topics such as Newark’s history or residential racial segregation, or teach students about marketing for nonprofit organizations. Treasury secretary or chairman of the Federal Reserve, and influence economic policy from within the system.

Social Justice 96

Social Justice Economics Public School Library 96

Teaching American History

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Two graduates of the Master of Arts in American History and Government (MAHG) program submitted essays on how they teach these skills to the Bill of Rights Institute’s 2023 National Civics Teacher of the Year Award , placing among the top ten finalists. You have students from economically advantaged and disadvantaged families.

Civics 52

Civics Civic Engagement American History Government 52

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 16, 2018

The state is making a sizable investment in these schools, with an eye toward fueling its economic engines by teaching students how to play a role in high-need, growing fields like advanced manufacturing and health services. Just over 18 percent of the school’s students are economically disadvantaged.

High School 92

High School Economics Museum Charter School 92

Political Science Now

AUGUST 15, 2024

While the examples are primarily drawn from international relations and comparative politics, the methods we discuss are applicable to all the subfields of political science, to sociology, economics, history, business studies, public policy, and many other fields.

Sociology 47

Sociology Social Science Archiving Political Science 47

ED Surge

JUNE 7, 2023

The California Master Plan for Early Learning and Care is one of the first major government documents in the state’s history to identify FFNs as a source for child care. In the state of California, where the women I interviewed live, an estimated quarter of parents with children under 3 years old rely on FFNs for child care.

Advocacy 99

Advocacy Government Economics History 99

Teaching American History

JANUARY 5, 2024

George Hawkins , a 2019 graduate of TAH’s Master of Arts with a Specialization in Teaching American History and Government (MASTAHG) program , was named South Dakota Teacher of the Year in October. Moreover, any realistic account of history covers economic and financial factors. I concluded teaching was not for me,” he recalled.

Teaching 52

Teaching Project-Based Learning American History Historic Sites 52

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Darryl Baca — the student who praised Mariscal after his classroom speech — epitomizes the entire history of Pelican Bay. says at times it feels more like a graduate-level seminar than an undergraduate class. He came to the prison in 1990, only months after it opened.

Education 129

Education Leadership Government Teaching 129

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

and Bruce Hecker’s 12th grade English class at South Side High School had the focused attention of a college seminar, with little chitchat or sluggishness despite the early hour. Around the country, gifted and talented programs have come under fire for exacerbating school systems’ already stark racial and economic segregation.

Teaching 141

Teaching Economics High School Private School 141

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

It not only scuttled our trip, but both the pandemic and the economic fallout hit our majority minority students hard. Last April, as the coronavirus swept through the city, our students and their relatives, many of whom work front-line jobs, were especially vulnerable to the health and economic devastation befalling New York.

Civic Engagement 145

Civic Engagement Social Justice Economics Civics 145

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Reading, writing assignments, presentations and discussions covered history, cultural difference, environmental manipulation and what was technically possible. And the confluence of language, history and economics on the Seaway provided an ideal – not to mention local – lens through which to view the liberal arts.

Economics 106

Economics History Humanities Critical Thinking 106

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2022

For example, my research is on Parkinson’s disease, using magnetic resonance imaging to understand how comorbidities and health-life histories may change the rate of cell death in a critical region of interest in the brain. They are also diverse in their ethnicity, gender and economic status.

Tutoring 18

Tutoring Psychology Lesson Plan Cultures 18

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Nina shared her culture with her teammates, too, by teaching them about the history of the game. She looked forward to Mondays, when her only in-person class, a first-year seminar, was held. We still have a lot of economic fallout in our tribal communities.”. She also struggled with being a 10-hour drive from home.

Tradition 138

Tradition Cultures High School Middle School 138

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2024

Catherine Epstein: We have the papers of some relatively famous alums, and then we have lots of information just on the history of the college. Amherst enrolls about 1,900 students and offers more than 850 courses, many of them small seminars. Kirk: Nicola Courtright teaches art history at Amherst. Archivist: Great.

Critical Thinking 88

Critical Thinking Humanities History Cultures 88

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Because I was putting my son’s well-being behind the economic well-being of the family.”. Supalla also treated her staff to lunches and hosted seminars on mental health and financial planning to address their personal concerns. “If Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. The biggest feeling I had was guilt,” Ruiz said.

Psychology 142

Psychology Research Policy Impact Teaching 142

Sapiens

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In December 2023, I attended an online seminar featuring the anthropologist Ghassan Hage , a leading expert on race and migration. They persist in part because Ramle remains peripheral in contrast to economic centers like Tel Aviv or symbolic centers like Jerusalem. We can and must do more.

Anthropology 141

Anthropology Human Rights Humanities Cultures 141

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2023

It follows a long history of neglect of rural areas by many colleges and universities. Credit: Austin Anthony/The Hechinger Report That not only contributes to the worsening divide between urban and rural America; it limits economic opportunity in rural places.

High School 113

High School Political Science Economics Elementary School 113