The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2016

(The overwhelming majority of these schools, which education experts have defined as “intensely segregated,” received the lowest three ratings on the state’s A-F rating scale, based on factors like student test scores and graduation rates.). Related: In Mississippi schools, access to technology lacking, uneven. I just went right on.”.

Junior High 76

Junior High Civics K-12 Economics 76

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2023

It’s about the viability of public education in their community. The national infection facing public schooling—the tug-of-war between education professionals and extremist culture warriors—has brought chaos and damage to West Bonner County. This is not hyperbole. But residents suddenly sorted into “for” and “against” factions.

Elementary School 142

Elementary School Junior High High School Public School 142

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Ninety-eight percent of Greenville’s 5,300 public school students are black and 94 percent live in poverty. They called it “River City,” singled out half a century ago as a beacon of hope for school integration in the South. Resources are scarce; qualified teachers are hard to recruit and retain. Photo: Jacob Carroll.

Middle School 111

Middle School Private School Elementary School Public School 111

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

The schools too often operate like educational black holes, failing to help kids earn relevant credits. Students complain of being kept on campus when they could be attending neighborhood schools. And government oversight is lacking. Advocates question whether the Pennsylvania law is followed.). Another foster student, M.S.,

Education 110

Education Charter School Public School Private School 110

The Hechinger Report

JULY 9, 2021

Public schools seem like a logical place to teach when and how to intervene, since most people attend them at some point, but actually getting the classes into schools has not been easy. Fuhrman is a junior high vice principal; he said three kids at his school attempted suicide and required medical treatment this year.

Education 134

Education K-12 High School Advocacy 134

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 27, 2020

“I left behind the ‘trying-to-fit-in’ in middle school,” she said. “I Along with her determination to re-invent herself, she set lofty academic goals: She wanted to become president of Cohen’s student government and be named class valedictorian with a 4.0 But Satoriya never felt she got what she needed at the school.

High School 123

High School Middle School Junior High History 123

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Tulsa Public Schools Superintendent Deborah Gist presents a Golden Apple Award to Dr. Abraham Kamara at Memorial Junior High School. Now the fight is less about how public schools can achieve excellence, and more about how they can survive. “In Related: LA’s school counselors strike back.

Charter School 109

Charter School Junior High Political Science Elementary School 109