The Jose Vilson

JANUARY 11, 2021

On the news, anchors kept reiterating that the day’s proceedings wouldn’t normally get this much attention if not for the president’s consistent obfuscation about the proceedings. The crowd thought to have dissipated after Election Day had intended on discrediting the process by any means necessary.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 20, 2017

Pittsford Mendon High School in New York was eerily quiet on Nov. Students and faculty—regardless of who they voted for—resided in a moment of shock after a man whom very few thought stood a chance, Donald Trump, was elected president. “It 9, 2016—the day after the U.S. They usually go on Memorial Day. DeCarlo recalls.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2017

The 2016 election and the tumultuous start to Donald Trump’s presidency, which hits the 100-day mark next week, have presented civics teachers in red, blue and purple states alike with a double-edged sword. Johnson (on screen) overlooks the AP government class of Jo Boggess Phillips in Ripley, West Virginia Photo: Jo Boggess Phillips.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 29, 2020

This story about youth activism was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. They are also seeking to use this moment to educate teens about elections and voting and turn them into lifelong voters. Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter. 6, 2020.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Election Day is nearly upon us. If you’ve been riding an emotional, politics-fueled rollercoaster, believe us: Your kids have noticed. Here’s a quick primer from Life Kit on how to talk with your kids about this election. Here’s a quick primer from Life Kit on how to talk with your kids about this election.

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Edsurge

JULY 21, 2020

House of Representatives in a recent primary election. Bowman is a complete newcomer to politics—he was a school principal up until about six months ago, when he resigned to become a full-time candidate. House seat in New York since 1989 and is chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. I was recently elected to Congress.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

This story about political neutrality was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Samantha Palu, a high school government teacher in South Dakota, came to school on Jan. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter. Capitol the previous day.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

Why was so much ed-tech “fake news”? I didn’t use the phrase “fake news” in that article, although I’d like to think it was implied. ” “Fake news” is partly a crisis of journalism and a crisis of civics; but it is also a crisis of education and technology. Who Do We Trust?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Great classrooms create space for complicated conversations about politics, race and religion. Teachers need to engage students of all ages in the political process to make change toward a more inclusive, peaceful society shorn of violence. These issues affect students and families and are worked out in local and national elections.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 13, 2016

The Supreme Court is the apex of one of three branches in the American government: The Legislative (the House and the Senate) passes laws. Once approved, they serve for life, the hope being that this allows them to judge apolitically, based on the merits of the case rather than political leaning. The site includes: a summary.

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NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

government said they were forcing Japanese-Americans to live in these camps to protect them from acts of discrimination by other Americans. PRINCIPLES OF MAJOR POLITICAL PARTIES : What are the differences between the Democrats and the Republicans when they first began, and how have the two political parties changed over time?

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Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2018

And I don't want to necessarily talk politics, but Donald Trump is the consequence rather than the cause of a lot of what we are seeing. For example, a class project may require a student to work with a government agency or volunteer with a local nonprofit. Not just in economic and political science terms, but in moral terms.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 18, 2020

This one is going to be kind of all over the place, part inspirational, part confessional, part political, part visionary. . I’ve thought carefully about what message I want to end the season on, particularly since we have an election coming up here in the U.S. There are new challenges now, and tempers and patience are short.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Presidential Politics. President-Elect Donald J. The President-Elect on the First Amendment : Just had a very open and successful presidential election. ” Shares in for-profit higher education companies were up on news of Trump’s election. Education Politics. Very unfair! — Donald J.

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Educator Innovator

AUGUST 30, 2016

to engage their students with civic and political issues, and to amplify their students’ voices on the issues that matter to them. Nothing feels normal this election season, and teaching the election is no different. connects students to a national conversation that will continue beyond Election Day.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

2017 has been an extraordinary year for education news and for technology news – two areas that provide crucial context for everything that happens with education technology. All this happened in the larger context of news from the US school system itself.

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Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2017

From Apple, Google and Microsoft battling to take over the classroom, to random acts in both K-12 and higher education compromising the private information of millions of vulnerable students, 2017 has been no short of edtech news. While at the Education Writers Association conference on May 31 to June 2 in Washington, D.C.,

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

National) Education Politics. Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “What the Midterm Elections Mean for Higher Ed.” State and Local) Education Politics. Via Chalkbeat : “Election results: Newark opts for elected board, NJ voters approve $500M for schools.” Good news in Wisconsin.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

.” I mean, yes, I’m totally making up the framing of the “trends” angle here (in the hopes, I confess, to defanging all those ridiculous clickbait articles that just list a bunch of shiny new consumer technology products and predict that they’re poised to “revolutionize school”).

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 8, 2021

Government and Politics curriculum. This story about project-based learning research was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Related 2018 Hechinger coverage. 6th grade science. Developer: Stanford University Research. Curriculum.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2019

The studio would likely be carved out of an existing classroom, explained 18-year-old senior and studio supporter Roodmerly Norvilus, and would give students at the small school a new space for pursuing additional electives like cheerleading and different types of dance. A filtered water fountain was the third finalist.

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Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

How young people at Oakland’s Youth Radio are using digital media to elevate their political voices. . During this past midterm election, ballots around California’s Bay Area were as befuddling as ever. The app was only one piece of Youth Radio’s election coverage, which included real-time social media posts and interviews.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

I can’t begin a new season of a podcast called TRUTH for teachers without acknowledging the changes that have occurred since Season 4 ended two months ago. I release a new 15-20 minute episode each Sunday and feature it here on the blog to help you get energized and motivated for the week ahead. As educators, we cannot avoid politics.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

He’s the head of the education team of the News Literacy Project , a national education nonprofit offering nonpartisan programs that teach students how to know what to believe in the digital age. What’s actually news-worthy (“How come the media isn’t talking about this?”).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

TechSoup for Libraries is a free national library online information resource that covers library technology news, how-to content and information on TechSoup product donations and services for libraries. Journal, National Public Radio, PC World Magazine, and many other news outlets.

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MindShift

JANUARY 15, 2021

This story about teaching the Capitol insurrection was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. The next morning, her students wanted to talk about what had happened at the Connecticut elementary; as a class they read an article on CNN Student News.

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Bryan Alexander

MARCH 23, 2015

Let me turn my blogging in a somewhat more political direction, at least for this post. Working on higher education as a futurist, I have to wrangle dozens of major contextual factors from the worlds of politics, economics, and society. At some level Americans must know this, and withdraw from political participation.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 5, 2019

Stewart Lockett (right, grey shirt) leads a meeting of the student government executive team in late January. His team is the most diverse student government the university has ever had. He dug through the bottom drawer and pulled out a student government flyer from five years earlier. Casey Parks/The Hechinger Report.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 16, 2020

TechSoup for Libraries is a free national library online information resource that covers library technology news, how-to content and information on TechSoup product donations and services for libraries. Journal, National Public Radio, PC World Magazine, and many other news outlets. Toledo, and Dianne Connery.

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Hack Education

JULY 13, 2018

National) Education Politics. President Trump has announced his pick to replace Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy – more about that in the legal news section below. ” (State and Local) Education Politics. ” (State and Local) Education Politics. “Assertions that the U.S. Education in the Courts.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2020

TechSoup for Libraries is a free national library online information resource that covers library technology news, how-to content and information on TechSoup product donations and services for libraries. Journal, National Public Radio, PC World Magazine, and many other news outlets. Toledo, and Dianne Connery.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

And thanks to an important change in government policy, life got easier after that: She didn’t have to pay. Among other things, what’s happened here proves free tuition is politically popular. The government has found that Chileans who get free tuition are also slightly less likely to drop out than their classmates who don’t.

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RafranzDavis.com

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

This act of proper sound defiance is how I have managed to cope since 11/9 and to my surprise, joining me in song was my nephew…no network news, cabinet appointments, racist epitaphs, ignorant tweets…just the simultaneous sounds of… I am not throwing away my shot! I am not throwing away my shot!

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Hack Education

AUGUST 31, 2018

National) Education Politics. Via The New York Times : “New U.S. ” Via The Atlantic : “A Step-by-Step Guide to Trump’s New College Sexual Assault Policy.” There’s more US federal government news in the guns section below. ” (State and Local) Education Politics.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 19, 2020

TechSoup for Libraries is a free national library online information resource that covers library technology news, how-to content and information on TechSoup product donations and services for libraries. Journal, National Public Radio, PC World Magazine, and many other news outlets.

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Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2017

(National) Education Politics. “To Understand Betsy DeVos ’s Educational Views, View Her Education,” says The New York Times. Via ProPublica : “ Trump Administration Quietly Rolls Back Civil Rights Efforts Across Federal Government.” State and Local) Education Politics.

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Hack Education

JUNE 24, 2016

Education Politics. I am gravely concerned for the future of my youngest family members, who’ve had their futures immeasurably altered by this election. I am gravely concerned for the future of my youngest family members, who’ve had their futures immeasurably altered by this election. Presidential Campaign Politics.

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