2008 Advocacy Examples Libraries 
Iterating Toward Openness
AUGUST 31, 2022
Leveraging the “No Significant Difference” Effect for OER Advocacy. They had an important role to play in OER advocacy. They might assign resources from the campus library, which students experience as being “free” since the fee they pay in support of the library is bundled with their tuition.
Educator Innovator
JUNE 29, 2017
For example, as I described in my book, one group of students at Roosevelt Middle School in River Forest, Ill., While many of the examples are about giving time or money, any of them can be expanded into larger efforts for substantive change. focused on solutions to the problem of repeated flooding in their neighborhood.).
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The Hechinger Report
JULY 1, 2016
The last time schools were fully funded, in 2008, the state spent roughly $2.56 Nancy Loome, executive director and founder of the Parents’ Campaign, a nonprofit and grassroots education advocacy organization. The class sizes at Enterprise Attendance Center are an example of these struggles. Schools stand to receive $2.4
The Hechinger Report
JULY 22, 2016
Cal students in the Doe Library at UC Berkeley. Tom Allison, deputy policy and research director at the millennial advocacy group Young Invincibles, is skeptical of this argument. “I Photo: Alison Yin/Hechinger Report. You wanna buy a college education? Of course you do!
The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 3, 2019
Jaelyn Deas and her four best friends shared everything, including late-night study sessions in the library at San Jose State University and a never-ending preoccupation with how they’d pay for their tuition there. The trend peaked during the recession that began in 2008, when UC hiked undergraduate tuition by nearly a third in a single year.
Hack Education
DECEMBER 30, 2019
That being said, if you’re using a piece of technology that’s free, it’s likely that your personal data is being sold to advertisers or at the very least hoarded as a potential asset (and used, for example, to develop some sort of feature or algorithm). Certainly “free” works well for cash-strapped schools. Students would be required to pay.
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 6, 2022
Collins Elementary School inhabits a single-story brick building with a “little free library” in the front yard and a “discovery garden” in the back. A Human Rights Watch report from 2008 chronicles more accounts in a section titled “‘The Devil’s Bargain’: Choosing to be Beaten. We can say, ‘Is it the paddling, is it the spanking?’
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