The Hechinger Report
MARCH 8, 2022
During the decade following the Great Recession of 2008, the number of humanities bachelor’s degree recipients fell by a whopping 14 percent — from a peak of about 236,000. Humanities professors across the country have ceaselessly lamented the precipitous decline in undergraduate humanities majors in recent years.
eSchool News
JANUARY 20, 2022
He was also closely involved in STEM-related product launches and liaising with industry advocacy groups. Before BrainPOP, Glovin held a number of business development roles for educational technology companies.
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The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Related: When the punishment is the same as the crime: Suspended for missing class To many observers, Tameka’s troubles stem from Atlanta’s rapid gentrification. But she should act fast, the social worker urged, or the department might have to take action against her for “educational neglect.” But it was also about race and class.”
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
The number of students taking The College Board’s Advanced Placement tests in Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese or Spanish rose 68 percent from 2008 to 2018. Language educators lament that courses in STEM are celebrated for teaching real-world skills, but language classes are not. “It
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
MARCH 4, 2020
[link] Loida Garcia-Febo International Library Consultant @loidagarciafebo Loida Garcia-Febo is an international library consultant, researcher and expert on topics such as human rights, advocacy and services to multicultural populations. She is the Immediate Past President of the American Library Association.
The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 5, 2022
She arrived as an elementary teacher in 2008, drawn by the school’s racial diversity and stellar record in academics and the arts. They have not spent a second thinking about what kind of environment they are recruiting people to,” says El-Mekki, who invokes Martin Luther King Jr.’s
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 17, 2017
In 2008, a few years after Hurricane Katrina, school officials in Louisiana asked aspiring charter-school leader Andrew Shahan to consider taking over the failing Dr. Charles Drew Elementary School in New Orleans’ Upper 9th Ward. “I Second grade teacher Lynnon Carney helps a student with math at Arise Academy. But that wasn’t a thing then.
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