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The Hechinger Report

Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education

Category: Rural Education

Rural disaffection has helped to drive the nation’s politics. Yet too little attention has been paid to these regions. We examine rural K-12 and higher education through the stories of rural schools and students.

Posted inEarly Education

In-home child care could be solution for rural working parents

by Ariel Gilreath January 27, 2022February 9, 2022

A dozen children sit on Chris Nelson’s waitlist. Their families hope a seat will open up in the child care program she runs out of her home in rural Vermont. Some of them could stay on the list for years: most of the children who pass through Nelson’s doors stay in the program until they […]

Posted inOpinion

STUDENT VOICE: How alt-right memes on Instagram and Reddit are radicalizing my classmates

by Norah Laughter January 26, 2022February 9, 2022
Posted inElementary to High School

A year in the life of a small-town superintendent shows the federal bailout won’t be enough

by Neal Morton December 21, 2021February 10, 2022
Posted inElementary to High School

A high school quarterback comes back big after a lost year

by Katy Reckdahl December 20, 2021February 9, 2022
Posted inEarly Education

A little-known program could be a model for how to spend billions in federal money on childcare

by Jackie Mader December 18, 2021February 9, 2022
Posted inJill Barshay

PROOF POINTS: Nationwide, evaluating and penalizing teachers rarely works

by Jill Barshay December 13, 2021February 9, 2022
Posted inDivided We Learn

A surprising reason keeping students from finishing college: A lack of transportation

by Charlotte West December 10, 2021April 10, 2022
Posted inElementary to High School

‘It’s so hard and so challenging’: An oral history of year three of pandemic schooling

by Sarah Garland, Ariel Gilreath, Neal Morton, Lillian Mongeau, Caroline Preston and Christina A. Samuels November 29, 2021February 10, 2022
Posted inOpinion

OPINION: How targeted federal action could finally chip away at the broadband racism faced by Black students

by Dominique Harrison November 24, 2021February 9, 2022
Posted inElementary to High School

America’s reading problem: Scores were dropping even before the pandemic

by Jill Barshay, Hillary Flynn, Chelsea Sheasley, Talia Richman, Dahlia Bazzaz and Rebecca Griesbach November 10, 2021February 9, 2022

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