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- High school math doesn't prepare most students for their college majors https://hechingerreport.org/proof-points-professors-say-high-school-math-doesnt-prepare-most-students-for-their-college-majors/ 261 comments
- Seeking gender balance, selective schools giving men a leg up in admission https://hechingerreport.org/an-unnoticed-result-of-the-decline-of-men-in-college-its-harder-for-women-to-get-in/ 29 comments
- Colleges that ditched admission tests find it harder to fairly choose students https://hechingerreport.org/proof-points-colleges-that-ditched-test-scores-for-admissions-find-its-harder-to-be-fair-in-choosing-students-researcher-says/ 573 comments
- The Paradox of ‘Good’ Teaching https://hechingerreport.org/proof-points-the-paradox-of-good-teaching/ 2 comments
- Will that college degree pay off? You can see the numbers https://hechingerreport.org/data-about-cost-debt-and-earnings-make-it-possible-to-calculate-the-return-on-education/ 51 comments
- Evidence increases for reading on paper instead of screens https://hechingerreport.org/evidence-increases-for-reading-on-paper-instead-of-screens/ 2 comments
- Where have all the kindergartners gone? https://hechingerreport.org/where-have-all-the-kindergartners-gone/ 219 comments
- The pandemic is speeding up the mass exodus of men from college https://hechingerreport.org/the-pandemic-is-speeding-up-the-mass-disappearance-of-men-from-college/ 61 comments
- Separating gifted children hasn't led to better achievement https://hechingerreport.org/opinion-separating-gifted-children-hasnt-led-to-better-acheivement/ 372 comments
- U of Chicago projected to be the first U.S. university to cost $100k per year https://hechingerreport.org/university-of-chicago-projected-to-be-the-first-u-s-university-to-charge-100000-a-year/ 543 comments
- What if we hired for skills, not degrees? https://hechingerreport.org/what-if-we-hired-for-skills-not-degrees 83 comments
- Why falling demand hasn't brought down college sticker prices http://hechingerreport.org/why-falling-demand-for-college-hasnt-brought-down-sticker-prices/ 54 comments
- Public universities have “really lost our focus” http://hechingerreport.org/public-universities-really-lost-focus/ 77 comments
- Memorizers are the lowest achievers and other Common Core math surprises http://hechingerreport.org/memorizers-are-the-lowest-achievers-and-other-common-core-math-surprises/ 3 comments
- Arizona gave families public money for private schools. Then private schools raised tuition. Critics worry that the state’s new universal school choice program is a subsidy for the affluent https://hechingerreport.org/arizona-gave-families-public-money-for-private-schools-then-private-schools-raised-tuition/ 132 comments politics
- ‘We’re being attacked’: Florida teachers speak out. Educators say the political climate is driving teachers from the classroom https://hechingerreport.org/were-being-attacked-florida-teachers-speak-out/ 70 comments politics
- Aging states to college graduates: We’ll pay you to stay https://hechingerreport.org/aging-states-to-college-graduates-well-pay-you-to-stay/ 2 comments economy
- What America can learn from Canada’s new ‘$10 a Day’ child care system https://hechingerreport.org/what-america-can-learn-from-canadas-new-10-a-day-child-care-system/ 39 comments economy
- The newest benefit at top companies: Private college admissions counseling https://hechingerreport.org/the-newest-benefit-at-top-companies-private-college-admissions-counseling/ 3 comments economy
- July 2023 was the world’s hottest month on record. America’s schools weren’t built for this. https://hechingerreport.org/column-is-a-c-the-new-abc-as-the-country-gets-hotter-schools-need-upgrades/ 9 comments climate
- ‘Praying that my health holds out’: Many senior citizens expect to die with college loan debts https://hechingerreport.org/as-student-loan-repayments-resume-older-borrowers-who-still-have-debt-keep-working/ 106 comments economy
- Returning to class in a climate crisis, students call for a ‘green new deal’ for schools https://hechingerreport.org/activist-students-go-to-summer-camp-to-learn-how-to-help-institute-a-green-new-deal-on-their-campuses/ 2 comments climate
- The Supreme Court affirmative action decision left a head-scratching exemption for military academies. https://hechingerreport.org/the-supreme-court-affirmative-action-decision-left-a-head-scratching-exemption-for-military-academies-heres-why-it-matters/ 4 comments law
- With new “talent visas,” other countries lure workers trained at U.S. universities https://hechingerreport.org/thwarted-by-the-u-s-immigration-system-highly-skilled-workers-find-welcomes-elsewhere/ 3 comments economy
- In New York state, students can be suspended for up to an entire school year. Thousands of long-term suspensions have been given out while legislative attempts to cap suspension length at 20 days continue to fail https://hechingerreport.org/in-new-york-state-students-can-be-suspended-for-up-to-an-entire-school-year/ 2 comments law
- Third graders struggling the most to recover in reading after the pandemic https://hechingerreport.org/proof-points-third-graders-struggling-the-most-to-recover-in-reading-after-the-pandemic/ 390 comments moderatepolitics
- One US state mandates teaching climate change in almost all subjects – even PE https://hechingerreport.org/one-state-mandates-teaching-climate-change-in-almost-all-subjects-even-pe/ 87 comments environment
- One US state mandates teaching climate change in almost all subjects – even PE https://hechingerreport.org/one-state-mandates-teaching-climate-change-in-almost-all-subjects-even-pe/ 3 comments climate
- PROOF POINTS: Seven new studies on the impact of a four-day school week https://hechingerreport.org/proof-points-seven-new-studies-on-the-impact-of-a-four-day-school-week/ 21 comments science
- Paper books linked to stronger readers in an international study https://hechingerreport.org/proof-points-paper-books-linked-to-stronger-readers-in-an-international-study/ 429 comments books
- Evidence increases for reading on paper instead of screens: Most studies point to better reading comprehension from printed material, researcher says https://hechingerreport.org/evidence-increases-for-reading-on-paper-instead-of-screens/ 104 comments books
- The pandemic is speeding up the mass disappearance of men from college https://hechingerreport.org/the-pandemic-is-speeding-up-the-mass-disappearance-of-men-from-college/ 327 comments truereddit
- The other victims when colleges decline or close: their hometowns https://hechingerreport.org/the-other-victims-when-colleges-decline-or-close-their-hometowns/ 49 comments truereddit
- What if we hired for skills, not degrees? https://hechingerreport.org/what-if-we-hired-for-skills-not-degrees/ 100 comments business