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. Miriam Hamburger, a 2017 religious studies graduate from Occidental College, is a good example.

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Study Analysis Advocacy Training 117

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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Elementary Report Meeting Advocacy 66

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 11, 2018

Kate Allender, of Tesla STEM High School, has designed a course integrating AP Psychology with a hands-on study of forensics. Christine Lee, a 17-year-old junior at Tesla STEM High School. Photo: Amadou Diallo, for The Hechinger Report. REDMOND, Wash. — AP classes are usually reading a textbook and memorizing a lot of things.

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Course Education STEM Industry 100

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2018

Started in 2008, the Seita Scholars Program is one of several efforts at U.S. The percentage of Seita students to graduate from Western Michigan has ranged from 24 to 44 percent for cohorts that started between 2008 and 2013, according to university administrators. colleges to help students like Mayes.

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System Study Policies Report 110

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2018

Many charters hire teachers who don’t belong to a teachers union or haven’t gone through a traditional teacher preparation program, for example. In 2016, Southwest Georgia STEM Charter School launched in Randolph County. The idea behind charters was to loosen rules and regulations hindering innovation.

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Report Company Data Meeting 112

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.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145