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The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 20, 2022
Over the years, the girl, who is now 15, was suspended at least five times, by Hatten’s count — until the coronavirus pandemic brought a halt to in-school learning. But in October, less than two months after returning to in-person learning in Sacramento, California, she was suspended again. This story also appeared in The Nation.
The Hechinger Report
MAY 15, 2023
The early results of her randomized control trial were so extraordinary that her study influenced not only CUNY in 2016 but also California lawmakers in 2017 to start phasing out remedial education in their state. The confusion stems from the study design.
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The Hechinger Report
MARCH 11, 2018
Around 2009, Lee learned about the Junior Theater Festival (JTF) in Atlanta, where students from across the country gather for three days to compete, take workshops and nerd out over musical theater. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. Photo: Eveline Chao for The Hechinger Report. But to the parents, it’s worth it.
The Hechinger Report
AUGUST 6, 2019
ATLANTA — When Keenan Robinson started college in 2017, he knew the career he wanted. In meetings with his academic adviser during the second semester of his freshman year, Robinson said he learned that though his GPA was solid, the school’s computer algorithm saw trouble. Photo: Jill Barshay/The Hechinger Report.
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 29, 2019
Now she wants others to learn that history. When the charter group took over the historic Eleanor McMain High School in 2017, the school still had a colorful mural that had been added to by each graduating class since 1986. He’s promised to add ACT prep, more Advanced Placement courses, and maybe even a STEM program.
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 3, 2018
Many of these details are ones that, after 15 years in the classroom, Cruey has learned to pick up on, through careful tracking: what students are wearing, hunger levels and emotional states. If my students learn other stuff, too, that’s great.”. If my students learn other stuff, too, that’s great.”. Cruey’s involved, too.
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 20, 2019
The Hechinger Report traveled to three counties with very high numbers of adults without a high school credential to learn about the obstacles schools and families must overcome to provide and obtain this essential first step to a middle-class life. The poverty rate for African Americans here — 41 percent — is more than twice that of whites.
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