Cult of Pedagogy

DECEMBER 10, 2023

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Pedagogy 130

Pedagogy Library Cultures Classroom Management 130

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Growing numbers of students need special education services. Yet there are fewer qualified clinicians who are willing and able to work in school buildings full time. There is a new solution that exists, one that many other sectors have embraced: A hybrid, more flexible workforce. The number of students deemed to need special education services increased by nearly a million students over the last decade, and it now makes up 15 percent of all public school enrollments.

Education 94

Education Psychology Public School High School 94

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2023

New York state lawmakers will unveil legislation on Tuesday that would eliminate enormous property tax breaks for Columbia University and New York University, which have expanded to become among New York City’s top 10 largest private property owners. This story also appeared in The New York Times The bills would require the private universities to start paying full annual property taxes and for that money to be redistributed to the City University of New York, the largest urban public university

K-12 119

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2023

PRIEST RIVER, Idaho —The moms seated at the conference table on Election Day were worried. They had good reason: Their poll watchers at voting sites — grange halls on dirt roads, community centers hardly larger than a bungalow— suggested things were not going their way. This story also appeared in Vanity Fair There were no formal exit polls conducted in West Bonner County, where the school district covers 781 square miles over timbered hills and crystalline lakes in the north Idaho panhandle.

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