The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2018

While dozens of colleges and universities use a “great books” curriculum, only a handful make it available to local high school students. How are the masses best governed? Students from underfunded public schools tend to have particular problems, she said. “We Both are modeled closely on Columbia’s program.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

Morales ended up enrolling at the University of Puerto Rico, where she finished in December with a degree in political science. As a graduate of a high school in Puerto Rico, she was beating the odds even to accomplish that. A counselor advises a high school student at Kinesis headquarters in San Juan.

High School 111

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ED Surge

AUGUST 27, 2024

Once a Public Servant, Always a Public Servant Plenty of former educators hold public office today, including at the federal level, such as Sen. Jahana Hayes of Connecticut, a former high school history and government teacher. Patty Murray of Washington state, a former preschool teacher, and Rep.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 4, 2023

Now red-state governors increasingly use the takeovers to undermine the political power of cities, particularly those governed by Black and Hispanic leaders, according to some education experts. “I’ve If ever there was a school board that needs to be taken over and reformed it’s HISD.” It failed on a 5-4 vote.

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MPSA

MARCH 30, 2022

Smith, Professor of Political Science, Emporia State University Between 10 and 15 years ago, Political Science experienced a renewed interest in civic education. I had already begun teaching the book in an introductory political science course and I was anxious to talk with him about it. by Michael A.

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Civics Civic Engagement Teaching Political Science 52

The Hechinger Report

MAY 12, 2021

This happened despite or perhaps because of the fact that so few teachers have a formal voice in the way we govern our schools. To better understand why and avoid a string of unwanted sequels, it’s worth taking a moment to reflect on our Byzantine school governance systems and ask if we can do better.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2024

In a city where child care can easily consume more than half of that, Funes was optimistic that she would qualify for a government-funded subsidy to help her afford the cost. The federal government requires that subsidies go to families that make no more than 85 percent of their states median income. billion investment in child care.

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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.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2017

The programs occupy a gray area between corporate sponsorship and promotion at a time when climate science has increasingly come under siege at the highest levels of government. That’s a social decision that values oil and gas extraction over the public good of public schools.”.

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Diane Ravitch

DECEMBER 30, 2024

These people hope he wont do exactly what he said he would during the campaign and has been focused on during his transition with programs like the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musks DOGEcut government spending that they depend on. After two years at the SBA, she stepped aside to run Trumps America First Action PAC.

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Civics Education Political Science Government 111