The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 21, 2022

“It was kind of cool, kind of scary,” said Ophelia weeks later, while taking bites of barbecue chips at Heritage Kitchen, a restaurant a block away from her family’s apartment. And while Kentucky is on the slow road to recovery, new weather events are stressing other communities.

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K-12 Heritage Elementary School High School 77

Studies Weekly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

During the Apollo program he held several important management and leadership positions, including the lead Retrofire Officer on the Apollo 13 mission. Herrington honored his heritage by carrying six eagle feathers, a braid of sweet grass, two arrowheads, and the Chickasaw Nation’s flag into space.

Oral History 52

Oral History Museum Heritage Archaeology 52

ED Surge

MAY 12, 2023

A white-passing student in the group expressed his hesitance in speaking Spanish and claiming his heritage because he didn’t want to be accused of appropriation. When planning these events, I think back to myself as a teenager and ask her what she would need. Several female students in the room nodded in agreement at this.

Heritage 98

Heritage Middle School High School Cultures 98

Anthropology News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In contrast, numerous treasuring practices organized and maintained by local communities, such as the Merti Dusun ritual (hamlet cleansing) in Javanese society, effectively preserve cultural heritage and enhance collective capacities, ensuring the continued preservation and vitality of these cultural treasures.

Cultures 84

Cultures Heritage Tradition Government 84

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2024

But as Grimes’ star rose statewide, according to local educators and residents, his relationship with city leadership started to unravel. Those events took place long before Dr. Grimes came to Russellville.” “It is just amazing to see what he’s been able to do in a small district with not a lot of resources.”

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High School K-12 Professional Development Heritage 140

Zinn Education Project

JUNE 6, 2024

This year, from Seattle, Washington, to Miami, Florida, and many towns and cities in between, educators will host more than 170 grassroots events on Saturday, June 8 and throughout the month. The majority of targeted books are by authors of color, Indigenous, or LGBTQ+. Here are highlights from the remarks. But it doesn’t end there.

Teaching 86

Teaching Social Justice Library Heritage 86

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 29, 2018

Woodson started Negro History Week in 1926 with hopes that black people would be proud of their heritage and that mainstream America would recognize the contributions of its black residents. Worse, this lack of recognition is reflected in national policy, racial inequities in compensation, and the discounting of black leadership.

History 79

History Multicultural Education American History Heritage 79

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Woodson started Negro History Week in 1926 with hopes that black people would be proud of their heritage and that mainstream America would recognize the contributions of its black residents. Worse, this lack of recognition is reflected in national policy, racial inequities in compensation, and the discounting of black leadership.

History 45

History Multicultural Education American History Heritage 45

MPSA

JUNE 11, 2021

Students have tackled subjects ranging from African Politics to Women, Politics, and Political Leadership and everything in between. Canadian students improved the articles on the Department of Canadian Heritage as well as Open data in Canada. More than 3,600 students from 154 courses have added over 3.7

Political Science 52

Political Science Heritage Government Leadership 52

Zinn Education Project

JUNE 15, 2024

In this election year, that is why educators are hosting more than 170 #TeachTruth events to challenge the media silence and encourage everyone to defend the freedom to learn. Here are descriptions and photos from some of the events. Maryland Annapolis A dynamic event was hosted by Key School, featuring a diverse range of activities.

Teaching 87

Teaching Library Museum Social Justice 87

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Aside from a playful interlude featuring covers of John Mellencamp and Lynyrd Skynyrd that brought attendees clad in sequined MAGA wear and American Flag-inspired fashion to their feet, the event felt less organized — and less joyful — than past years. Heidi Ross, another grandmother, traveled from Buckeye, Arizona, to help out at the event.

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Archiving Heritage Public School Advocacy 114