Anthropology.net

JUNE 13, 2024

Credit: Pat Doak) Challenging the Traditional Narrative Previously, European accounts from the 1700s and 1800s suggested that horses spread into North America in significant numbers only after the Pueblo Revolt of 1680, when Pueblo people temporarily expelled Spanish settlers from New Mexico. 1 Taylor, W. Librado, P., Shield Chief Gover, C.,

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Also, Massachusetts public schools have been relatively slow to adopt student-centered learning, perhaps in part because traditional teaching approaches seem to work so well here—last year the state’s averages topped the National As sessment of Educational Progress test scores in reading and math. This approach is dynamic.

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Political Science Now

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Henderson reflects on his upbringing, introduction to political science, and various challenges he faced in his career, and additionally shares advice for young scholars in the discipline. “I was trained that there’s a tradition, there’s a Black tradition, a Black intellectual tradition that doesn’t separate activism from academic work.”

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Anthropology.net

MARCH 27, 2024

The unearthing of starch grains on obsidian blades from Rapa Nui's Anakena site represents a pivotal discovery in understanding the intricate web of cultural interactions and culinary traditions among the island's earliest inhabitants. The 20 obsidian blades found at the archaeological site of Anakena on Rapa Nui.

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Anthropology News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Thankfully, we have records of past Afro-descendant entrepreneurs through both written and oral histories. I would not, under any circumstances, conform to the traditional rules and expectations which accompany gifts of terror. Turning one’s gaze south, the works of historian Michael L.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The post “It’s so hard and so challenging:” An oral history of year three of pandemic schooling appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Too much playfulness sometimes – they’re playing, they’re hitting – and [we’re] trying to remind them, these rules and procedures still apply in the school building.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2022

Fourth graders got to have their traditional field day. The post ‘Next year will be a better year’: An oral history of year three of pandemic schooling, Part III appeared first on The Hechinger Report. That’s something new and I heard that message quite a bit. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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Anthropology.net

APRIL 11, 2024

This unprecedented find suggests a rich pottery tradition among Aboriginal peoples predating European contact. Subsequent excavation efforts led by Australian researchers, in collaboration with traditional owners, yielded remarkable discoveries, including pottery fragments and evidence of ancient habitation.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 6, 2025

A scholarly book or article about history or philosophy counts. So does a local oral-history project, an art exhibit, or a dinner-table conversation about books, movies, or music. We were really determined to have a place that took these conversations into the heart of traditional academia, Bulaitis says.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2017

They’ve endured a number of Republican-led efforts to reduce arts funding since the 1990s, and in keeping with this tradition, President Trump’s budget blueprint, released in March 2017, proposes significant cuts to virtually every agency except Defense, Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2022

I came to this country at a very young age, but I still [had] very traditional Mexican parents. The post “We’re really underwater here:” An oral history of year three of pandemic schooling, Part II appeared first on The Hechinger Report. And I understand where they come from because I’ve lived it firsthand.

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