The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2018

Tyndall turned down a bevy of offers from colleges in other states to attend Rutgers’ Honors Living-Learning Community (HLLC), which brings together dozens of students each year for a residential program that combines rigorous academics with a social-justice focus. “I Eventually, he’d like to serve as either the U.S.

Social Justice 97

Social Justice Economics Public School Library 97

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 24, 2018

Immigration has always been a difficult issue to grapple with, but we are in the midst of what will be remembered as a particularly dark time in our history. She brings her class together through Socratic seminars, debates and technology, and she encourages conversations about topics that many consider “too hard” for fifth-graders.

Teaching 104

Teaching Social Justice Pedagogy Elementary School 104

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

However, we’re convinced that the success of this class is owed to our ability to build a community based on nurturing shared interests in politics and social justice – along with deep reservoirs of trust nurtured during two months of pre-pandemic, in-person classes.

Civic Engagement 145

Civic Engagement Social Justice Economics Civics 145

The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2019

Deangello Eley, criminal justice teacher, Sussex Tech High School. When the school held a mandatory seminar last fall to discuss the impact of race on student learning, some teachers and staff walked out, accusing the school of sowing division between teachers. Some people don’t think we have an issue with race at all.”.

Cultures 112

Cultures Social Justice Pedagogy High School 112