The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

Then, from the side of the school, the “big kids” came running, spilling from their modular middle school in headphones and hoodies to line up behind the younger children. But it quickly became clear that the junior highs weren’t living up to their promise. They said, ‘don’t do this to us again. John’s University. “We

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

Students at Rhodes Junior High in Mesa, Arizona, spend a portion of their school day working on laptops. Summit Learning’s personalized learning program is a key part of the school’s improvement efforts. He breezily navigates the internet and educational platforms his school uses. MESA, Ariz.

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Teaching American History

JANUARY 28, 2025

Still, to those orchestrating the integration process, this first year of limited integration succeeded well enough, and plans were made to send other carefully chosen black students into the elementary and junior high schools in September 1965.

Education 59

Education American History Junior High History 59

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

And middle schools often spend less time on social and emotional learning than elementary schools , sometimes seeing it as a distraction from academics. The notion that middle schools are misaligned with the needs and drives of early adolescents is hardly a new one. No wonder test scores and engagement slump.

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Middle School Elementary School Psychology Junior High 143

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

When Pearl launched, students were initially zoned for elementary school according to their neighborhood. Children living on the north side of town attended an elementary school that had received a blue-ribbon designation from the U.S. About 35 percent of Pearl’s students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2016

The district’s first school board meeting on August 3, 1970, had 19 agenda items, including determining the district’s sick leave policy and finding furniture for the elementary school. The school buildings in the newly added neighborhood became the district’s sixth-grade and ninth-grade schools.

Junior High 75

Junior High Civics K-12 Economics 75

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Some big-city districts adopted busing plans , but in the rural South, mostly districts desegregated by closing and consolidating schools. 1, 1970, Higgins and Clarksdale high schools were merged in the Clarksdale building, and Higgins became an integrated junior high. Lee Academy in Clarksdale, Mississippi.

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