Studies Weekly

MARCH 10, 2025

But instead of helping these Irish immigrants, many US citizens blamed them for creating these unsanitary conditions, according to the Library of Congress. According to the Library of Congress, Railroad construction was so dangerous that it was said, [there was] an Irishman buried under every tie.”

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American History History Teaching Primary Sources 90

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2024

Lindsey Kimery, the coordinator of library services for Metro-Nashville Public Schools, said she has “no hidden agenda other than that reading was my favorite thing.” What I try to convey is that a library is a place for voluntary inquiry.” It just means we have books for those readers, too. This alarmed librarians.

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Library Heritage K-12 High School 131

Zinn Education Project

JUNE 15, 2024

and the Phillips County Retired Teachers Association at the Eliza Miller Junior and Senior High School Historic Site, named for educator and philanthropist Eliza Ann Ross Miller. The Teach Truth pop-up with banned books will remain on display in the library/museum. The event was hosted by four Vegas Valley public school librarians.

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Teaching Library Museum Social Justice 87

ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The number of books banned in public schools over the past year skyrocketed to more than 10,000, with two states — Iowa and Florida — responsible for most of them, according to preliminary findings released by PEN America on Monday. The Tennessee law requires schools to remove books with gratuitous violence or sexual content.

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Library Heritage K-12 Public School 134

The Hechinger Report

JULY 28, 2021

A slim, poised young woman with waist-length hair, Viviana walked past the principal’s office, along the main hallway, and made a left into the building that houses the school library and the daycare. Viviana Longoria, 16, holds her daughter, Bella Rose, 1, who attends the school’s free on-campus daycare.

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High School Public School Heritage Tradition 122

The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2017

Last August, despite some opposition, Bowling Green opened a new high school dedicated solely to immigrants and refugees, adjacent to Warren Central High School in the poorer section of town. The two schools share the gym, cafeteria and library. We thought they were trying to get rid of us, just kick us out.”.

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High School K-12 History Heritage 88

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2020

He was just settling into a routine at school when he learned gangs had murdered his other brother. “We Educators encourage students to share their personal stories as a way to feel proud of their heritage, recognize how strong they are and process trauma. We were three. Now it’s only me,” he said. A whiteboard in a classroom.

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Elementary School High School Cultures Public School 144

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

over Labor Day weekend, a sign shows the group’s concern about the culture of American public schools. At the first Moms for Liberty summit, in Tampa in 2022, attendees were invited to a well-choreographed unveiling of the dangers facing children in public school — and an urgent call to get involved. Think of it.

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Heritage Archiving Public School Advocacy 128

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2025

Such an executive order would not, on its own, prevent children with immigrant parents and those who are themselves undocumented from attending public school. Doe requires schools to educate all students in their communities, regardless of immigration status. The 1982 U.S. Supreme Court decision Plyler v.

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Inclusive Curriculum Heritage Government K-12 101