The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

The series was produced by The Hechinger Report and Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project , nonprofit news organizations focused on education coverage, in partnership with Slate Magazine. Higher Education. This story was produced by Slate magazine. Sign up for our newsletter. Or view the whole series.

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ED Surge

MAY 23, 2022

Michelle Kang has spent much of her first month as the new CEO of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) on something of a listening tour. She’s visited child care programs to see and hear what providers and educators are facing more than two years into the pandemic. This predicament is not rare.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The school’s founder, Erika Donalds, hopes this cutting-edge technology can help spread an educational approach that is decidedly old-fashioned. She’s a champion of a model of education that favors students reading classical texts and otherwise focusing on the traditional canons of arts, literature and culture.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Related: Interested in coverage about climate change and education? said Miriam Jorgensen, research director for the Harvard Project on Indigenous Governance and Development. But the reality of the situation is, the chances of having the federal or state governments return it is low.” Sign up for our newsletter here.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Most state child care regulations do not require educational activities like reading aloud. The series was produced by The Hechinger Report and Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project , nonprofit news organizations focused on education coverage, in partnership with Slate Magazine. Higher Education. Weekly Update.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 1, 2018

[ Every week a ‘Monday Morning Message (MMM)’ email goes out to all doctoral students from a faculty or staff member in the CU Denver School of Education and Human Development. We are no longer constrained by the whims and dictates of editors, broadcasters, governments, and other information gatekeepers.

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Anthropology News

AUGUST 11, 2024

And here in South Africa where Koffi Kouakou resides, a newly elected Coalition Government is still going through teething challenges of its own. Kagiso Mnisi: Emergent technologies such as AI are mushrooming against the backdrop of ongoing challenges within the African continent. You know, AI’s emerged and I think.

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US Government Teachers Blog

JANUARY 23, 2016

Today, he runs the Bloomberg Philanthropies , where he works to encourage progress in a wide-range of fields such as the environment, public health, education, and the arts. The New York Times reported this morning, though, that Bloomberg is exploring plans to run for president as an independent.

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Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 1, 2024

Beyond reading The Rebellious Life of Rosa Parks , we journaled and debriefed our responses in small groups, engaged in the Zinn Education Project’s mixer activity by Bill Bigelow , and watched some Democracy Now! The post Identity and Resistance: NYC Students Study Rosa Parks appeared first on Zinn Education Project.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

The series was produced by The Hechinger Report and Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project , nonprofit news organizations focused on education coverage, in partnership with Slate Magazine. Read more about early education on The Hechinger Report and sign up for our weekly newsletter. Sign up for our newsletter.

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Ashleigh's Education Journey

DECEMBER 3, 2017

I have my students use magazines and newspapers to create a collage. This is a great government review for students. The post Economics Activities appeared first on Ashleigh's Education Journey. This post shares some of my favorite ways to teach economics to upper elementary students.

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Anthropology News

MARCH 28, 2025

Since the 1970s, Japanese society has increasingly relied on migrants to fill a variety of jobs, although the government has been slow to acknowledge or support them. Although the Japanese government does not record the religion of migrants living in Japan, scholars estimate that 230,000 Muslims are living there as of 2020.

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TeachThought

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The Best Science Podcasts by TeachThought Staff Today, there is a wealth of content out there that’s both educational and entertaining, including some pretty amazing shows on scientific topics that are equally interesting to the layman and the professional.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 31, 2021

Understanding it is necessary if you seek to destroy it, as I, a Dominican woman and educator, do. It claims ownership of government buildings, for example, that were built by enslaved Africans. She’s been featured in the New York Times, NPR, Rethinking Schools, EdWeek, Learning for Justice Magazine and more.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 29, 2020

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Remember when our education secretary called HBCUs “pioneers of ‘school choice,’” completely missing the fact that black postsecondary institutions were born of government-backed segregation? It is assumed that freedom (from government) makes us free to choose.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2021

Co-created by an enterprising educator in Florida and some infectious disease researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Operation Outbreak predates the pandemic, and its developers are keen to expand its use beyond the current crisis. The value of pandemic education was suddenly evident. Credit: Becky Morris.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 14, 2023

This story also appeared in Belt Magazine “You all know that I call your kids my kids, and they won’t stop being my kids,” Gordon says, wrapping up the meeting. By many measures, schools here made big gains under Gordon and the ambitious 11-year effort to overhaul the education system that he helped create.

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Political Science Now

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

I am currently an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Lincoln University of Missouri where I regularly teach courses on American National Government, American State and Local Government, Public Policy and Administration, and Research Methodology. Can you tell us about your professional background and your research?

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Sayre Professor of Government and Political Science at Columbia University. A friend and colleague, the South African educator Wilmot James, said he learned of the death from a representative of Dr. Hamilton’s bank. Dr. Hamilton was active in the Association governance and on numerous committees during the 1970s-1990s.

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Political Science Now

JUNE 5, 2024

Although I’m still early in my career, being an APSA member, and a member of the Political Science Education section has kept me informed, and helped me to connect with like-minded colleagues. I additionally earned a terminal MA degree in government and politics from St. John’s University in my home borough of Queens, NY.

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Teaching American History

MARCH 18, 2025

” Today, it’s hard to imagine how many American women in the early twentieth century, especially lower-income, less-educated women, were ignorant about birth control. One letter-writer told Sanger, “I, like many women, am interested in Birth Control, that is exactly the reason I want you to help me.”

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

When the Yom Kippur War took the country by surprise, Meir helped form a new coalition government. Eulalia Guzman, Wiki Commons Eulalia Guzmn Archaeologist and educator Eulalia Guzmn fought for womens rights during and after the Mexican Revolution. Though she resigned from her position in 1974, she remained an active political figure.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2024

This is an adapted excerpt from “School Moms: Parent Activism, Partisan Politics and the Battle for Public Education” by Laura Pappano. On October 25, 2021, using his power as chair of the Texas House Committee on General Investigating, Krause sent a letter to the Texas Education Agency and to school districts listing some 850 books.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

According to the most recent available Department of Education figures, Oklahoma spends less money per pupil than all but three states. After years of budget cuts and low teacher pay, Oklahoma has become the latest flashpoint in a roiling national debate over education spending.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

The series was produced by The Hechinger Report and Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project , nonprofit news organizations focused on education coverage, in partnership with Slate Magazine. We fundamentally haven’t made a decision about whether early childhood education is a public or private good.”.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Unfortunately, the free, public part of education ends when the bell sounds. In 2016, the online education news outlet Chalkbeat reported that only 18 percent of children nationally are served by before- and after-school programs. The federal government could help. With the U.S. Ironically, the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 25, 2021

I guess higher education isn’t the bastion of liberalism that conservatives grouse about. The board’s rejection is an affront to faculty, students and anyone who values academic freedom, good governance, the role of the Fourth Estate in American democracy, and truth itself. The most unprotected person in America is the Black woman.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Education reform without an explicit attempt to dismantle the sources of inequality isn’t a moon shot toward justice; it is simply a maladjustment to injustice. The segregated state of our schools helps maintain the inequitable funding that determines families’ educational options. Giving kids a quality education is an excellent goal.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 17, 2016

During the Republican and Democratic conventions, The Hechinger Report will publish a new story each day, examining what the party proposals might mean for the future of education. Our staff reporters will provide education coverage from Cleveland and Philadelphia.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Higher Education. Educators here say they don’t have the support to do their jobs correctly. The children who need the most should get the most,” said Krystal Greenfield, a longtime Wilmington educator. Newsweek magazine dubbed the city “ Murder Town USA ” in 2014. Sign up for our newsletter. Weekly Update. Proof Points.

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Zinn Education Project

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

While many education groups provide resources for teaching about the crisis as a “conflict” rooted in antisemitism and Islamophobia, that sole emphasis is misleading. As educators, we must help our students make historical explanations for today’s violence. government. This dehumanization fuels violence and oppression.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The decisions that affect the land that we live on are made behind closed doors,” Watford told Essence magazine. People thought of our fight to stop the incinerator cute after school hobby,” Watford told Time magazine in 2016. “It Related: Elizabeth Warren shows she understands education in ways charter advocates did not.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Recently, the right-wing magazine The Federalist published a warning to parents in the form of a conspiratorial, unhinged and poorly supported op-ed titled, “ If The Left Ends Parent Rights, You Might Need A License To Raise Your Own Child.” government created these policies. Children had been bused since the 1920s.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 25, 2021

Teachers ask if education bears responsibility for the rise in political extremism. Many educators were dismayed that so many Americans see that history as heroic and believe violence is acceptable in a constitutional democracy. According to political scientists, historians and educators themselves, it’s complicated. “I

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Psych Learning Curve

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The Effortful Educator) What should we tell our students who understand they don’t know all of the material, but cannot pinpoint exactly what they know and what they don’t know? Education Week – subscription required, free trial) Decades of research—and conventionally held wisdom—say that positive teacher-student relationships matter.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The youth will teach us adults how to convert the endless gun debate into actual legislative change, and that kind of education needs to be lived out in the real world, not from the safety of textbooks. Related: Christian conservatives are trying to turn bigoted policies into higher education law. Higher Education.

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Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 9, 2024

On January 8, 2024, historian Khalil Gibran Muhammad joined educators Jesse Hagopian and T. Another powerful lesson for me was the connection between Black education and Black criminality, as if there is causation. Thank you for all you do to bring the truth to educators. This was so enlightening. Thanks, T. Hagopian: No doubt.

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