ED Surge

DECEMBER 17, 2021

At the start of what would soon be known around the world as the COVID-19 pandemic, leaders in the higher education industry began to fear the worst. Within days, colleges and universities around the nation announced their respective continuity-of-service plans to provide instruction and student support remotely.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Intervening to ensure students have adequate food and housing isn’t just compassionate – it is critical to protecting the financial interests of the government overall. Intervening to ensure students have adequate food and housing isn’t just compassionate – it is critical to protecting the financial interests of the government overall.

Government 127

Government Economics Education Policy Humanities 127

Passion for Social Studies

MAY 13, 2024

Government. Luckily, this amazing lesson will solve that problem. Specifically, this rigorous and comprehensive lesson helps students understand political socialization within the U.S. The lesson includes 10 Google Slides on political socialization. Once students understand this, they will be ready to dive into political ideology activities.

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Sociology Lesson Plan Government Social Studies 130

Passion for Social Studies

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

When students take government, they are always excited to see how each branch works. So, immerse them in the world of the US Government with an engaging and interactive game. Bill Becomes a Law Lesson Honestly, students cannot go through any government course without knowing how a bill becomes law.

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Government US Government Social Studies 130

Passion for Social Studies

MARCH 31, 2024

Thankfully, the branches of government all have essential yet distinct roles. While working on this project, students will learn about ALL of the required cases for the AP US Government exam! While the United States runs smoothly now, this has not always happened. When teaching the Judicial Branch, the perfect resources are ready!

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Teaching Lesson Plan Government US Government 130

Passion for Social Studies

APRIL 30, 2024

So, students need to understand the importance of relationships with each other and within a government framework. Instead, they will interact, work, and assist in various aspects of a community. Thankfully, the Civics Decor and Posters and US History Timeline Display help students see how valuable and important they are in society!

Civics 130

Civics History Government Social Studies 130

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The post OPINION: Cities find new ways to fill pre-K funding holes left by the federal government appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Elizabeth Gaines is the founder and director of The Children’s Funding Project.

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HistoryRewriter

MARCH 4, 2024

They have used this protocol with middle to high school grades covering history and government topics. Some of our awesome EduProtocol friends: Angela Zorn , Dominic Helmstetter , and Steph Conklin shared some examples in the gallery below.

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Passion for Social Studies

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

There is so much fascinating information to learn when taking any government course. Students will focus in-depth on the branches of government and how checks and balances work. One of the topics students are always eager to learn about involves the roles of presidents! Learning about presidents is always fun for students.

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Lesson Plan Government Social Studies History 130

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 24, 2024

Yet, for far too long, students have been left out of decision-making conversations, even though our voices are needed more than ever, and our perspectives are vital for fostering inclusive and effective governance. Hunter Holt was elected, at age 18, to the Marana Unified School District Governing Board in Arizona in 2020.

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Government Elementary School High School Professional Development 132

Passion for Social Studies

JANUARY 18, 2024

Add to cart AP US Government Course $ 200.00 Add to cart Civics and American Government Course $ 125.00 You might also like this to give you time back to foster positive parent teacher relationship United States History Course $ 200.00 Add to cart Sociology Course $ 200.00

Sociology 130

Sociology Civics Government Social Studies 130

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2024

That figure is likely to grow, according to several child care researchers, as states — and potentially the federal government — put new funding into the area, attracting investors interested in low start-up costs and access to public money. Investor-backed chains now manage an estimated one in 10 child care centers in the country.

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K-12 Government Research Education 130

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 5, 2023

For many years, the province of Quebec has shown the potential benefits of government funding for child care. Our federal government realized the popular success of the ‘$10 a Day’ branding,” said Sharon Gregson, provincial spokesperson for the Coalition of Child Care Advocates of BC. “I

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ED Surge

MAY 1, 2024

But tribal leaders are sometimes wary of doing that: “Making sure there's the true intent of helping build our infrastructure” matters, Mills says, “just because of the historical trauma and federal government and those kinds of things that have happened to our people.” Recently, there has been federal investment. No internet.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2024

There is one bright note: State and local governments are offering models of innovation and glimmers of hope in the face of such a dire challenge. State and local governments are offering models of innovation and glimmers of hope. Since 2022, almost $70 million has been distributed to nearly 3,000 early childhood educators.

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K-12 Education Government Economics 113

ED Surge

MAY 1, 2024

That’s why it’s so important to bring everyone together, including educators from both K-12 and higher education, edtech suppliers, non-profits and government organizations, to ensure the solutions we build benefit all. Ecosystem Evolution We need to build an ecosystem that works best for all educators and supports learners.

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EdTech K-12 Education Government 110

ED Surge

MARCH 27, 2024

Even before the federal government closed the spigot on billions in emergency funds for schools, declining student enrollment already had districts fretting over how they would balance their books. Texas’ Arlington Independent School District announced earlier this year that 275 staff positions will be cut.

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Charter School Government Private School Tradition 93

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

They were notified that there was a spot for them in a nearby child care center that had recently signed on to a government-led initiative to lower parent fees to just $10 a day. Some continue to say the government should have no place in child care, arguing that it is a private responsibility. many lawmakers have balked at the cost.

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Heritage Government Advocacy Economics 145

ED Surge

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In each of these situations—and many more—the federal government makes possible the collection, analysis and dissemination of information that would otherwise not flow. When the federal government does this, it acts not as a regulator or as a funder, but as an information aggregator and distributor.

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EdTech Government Educational Technology Education 145

Anthropology News

APRIL 30, 2024

On February 17, a protest organized by an all-party action council in Pulpally, also in north Wayanad, turned violent when government officials and representatives didn’t promise in writing to meet the protesters’ demands. The debates often featured local activists urging the government to heed the pleas of the public living in fear.

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Humanities Anthropology Government Research 52

Moler's Musing

JANUARY 26, 2024

I tried to make each day interesting and interactive as we covered checks and balances, the Bill of Rights, Supreme Court cases, and the importance of limiting government power. Finally, Friday challenged students to examine threats to democracy when governments hold unchecked power.

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Civics Government Critical Thinking Social Studies 96

Anthropology News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

When temperatures rise above 50°C, the government grants public holidays. But, very quickly, complaining about the heat leads to criticism of the government and the political class. For them, global warming and how it affects them points to a political problem of governance and management.

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Government Anthropology Human Rights Humanities 124

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 18, 2024

Under this program, called Investing in Innovation or i3, the federal government gave out $1.4 A February 2024 report about a research-and-development program inside the Department of Education makes this truth crystal clear. The failure rate was 74 percent. By contrast, defense research gets over $90 billion a year.

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Tutoring Education Psychology Government 131

Living Geography

MAY 16, 2024

UK species have declined by 19 per cent on average since the 1970s, with one in six species currently at risk of extinction, a landmark report published last year by the Government in collaboration with non-governmental organisations found. This is a cross posting from my GCSE Natural History blog, which has just passed 20 000 page views.

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History Government 52

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2024

We are fighting over whether or not political parties that are in control of state government, in control of Congress, can control higher education,” Cantwell said. At UCF, the student government counts on staff members to run an annual diversity training. Still, Armato wonders, “Is this going to blow up on me?”

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Political Science Now

MAY 17, 2024

After meeting these requirements, the 160 acres allotted by the government would be transferred to the settlers and become private lands. The government initially ceded this land and engaged in treaty negotiation because it lacked the power to unilaterally take the land from the Native tribes. The tribes refused.

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Political Science Government History Research 35

Teaching American History

APRIL 2, 2024

Teaching American History hosts Multi-Day seminars at no cost to American history and government teachers. The seminar also includes a visit to a local historical site. See a sample itinerary here. Meals, materials, double-occupancy rooms, and historical site visits are covered 100%.

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Historic Sites Museum American History Heritage 128

ED Surge

APRIL 3, 2024

They’re simply products of government policies — like the decision to tie school funding to property wealth — and policies can be changed. But some district pairs revealed far higher levels of economic segregation, like Frankenmuth and Saginaw, whose poverty rates differ by about 45 percentage points.

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Research Geography Economics Government 119

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2022

It is especially abhorrent that a government program intended to create equitable opportunities for all students instead perpetuates racial and economic gaps in financial stability and mobility. By seizing these benefits, the federal government takes away critical financial lifelines that reduce poverty for millions of families.

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Government Economics Advocacy Education 143

Let's Cultivate Greatness

OCTOBER 13, 2023

I can’t imagine teaching civics and government without political cartoons—they are essential to the subject. So here I’ve outlined some activity ideas for using them to help you teach five key government concepts. They make the best entry point for introducing concepts and diving deeper into diverse viewpoints on political issues.

Civics 52

Civics Teaching Government American History 52

ED Surge

APRIL 8, 2024

Child care, Gale explains, was essential to allowing these workers to do their jobs, and during the emergency phase of the pandemic, the federal government seemed to agree, sending between $30 and $34 per day per child of each essential worker directly to the providers who cared for them.

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K-12 Government Primary Sources Advocacy 96

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 15, 2024

Related: Simpler FAFSA complicates college plans for students and families “As much staff as government has, it’s not enough for students right now,” said Yolanda Watson Spiva, president of the national advocacy group Complete College America. She wants colleges to do more to directly help applicants still struggling to fill out the forms.

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Advocacy Library Government Public School 132

ACRE

APRIL 15, 2024

These units can be embedded into existing history, civics, and government units to incorporate economic topics or used in economics classes to present historical case studies of economics in action. Students watch the address and discuss the branches of government, separation of powers, and a President’s ability to create political change.

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Economics Lesson Plan Civics History 52

Let's Cultivate Greatness

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Below, I share my lesson sequence for teaching the expressed powers of Congress in my high school Civics and Government class. Still, they also deliberately designed the new government not to be all-powerful. Check out this blog post to learn how I teach the principles of the Constitution , like limited government.

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Teaching Civics Government Tradition 52

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

We should instead be asking this: Why are we so laser-focused on the graduates of a tiny number of schools, presuming they are the rightful inhabitants of leadership posts in business and government? If we treat those outcomes as fixed, unless these schools diversify, we won’t have diverse leadership in government, business and academia.

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ED Surge

APRIL 26, 2024

Recently, EdSurge spoke with John McGrath , Director of sales and strategy at Alight Solutions , where he specializes in the education and government sectors in the firm’s Workday Adaptive Planning practice. An educational institution's lifeblood is its faculty; getting their engagement early in the process is critical.

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Government Humanities Cultures Economics 116

ED Surge

APRIL 18, 2024

But she’s glad the government is trying to improve the process, she notes. It was still confusing. She’s still uneasy because her parents need to create a FAFSA account to finish the process. It’s another potential stumbling block. It makes students anxious, especially students with immigrant parents.

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Government High School Education Educational Technology 80