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The Hechinger Report

Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education

Category: Teacher Preparation

Teacher training programs are facing profound challenges. Enrollment in traditional programs is down while alternative routes to the classroom proliferate. Amidst a growing call for raising the quality of the U.S. teaching force, The Hechinger Report is examining whether teachers are being adequately prepared.

OPINION: A U.S. history teacher scrambles to explain unprecedented attacks and desecration of democracy

by Jim Cullen January 13, 2021January 14, 2021

When I first saw footage of rioters storming the U.S. Capitol last week, my instinctive response — before the despondency I felt at the desecration of American democracy, or the anger that would later have me shouting at my television set — was historical. I scrolled through my memory for comparisons. There was the British […]

OPINION: Why it’s time to diversify and modernize science teaching

by Stephanie Knezz October 26, 2020October 30, 2020

OPINION: How can teachers help students grapple with the chaos surrounding us?

by Kate Walsh September 28, 2020September 24, 2020

When schools reopen, we may not have enough teachers

by Bracey Harris and Neal Morton September 3, 2020November 20, 2020

How do you teach antiracism to the youngest students?

by Aaricka Washington August 27, 2020August 27, 2020

OPINION: Martin Luther King Jr.’s sister had it right when she ensured countless teachers of color got the training they need to give students the support they deserve

by Paula L. White July 27, 2020July 26, 2020

TEACHER VOICE: ‘Before teaching Algebra 2, I was an EMT, a Starbucks barista and a real estate agent. I learned to treat people with compassion’

by Daiana Wheeler July 14, 2020July 14, 2020

Schools call parents “co-teachers,” but we have no idea what we’re doing

by Sarah Garland May 26, 2020May 26, 2020

Learning to teach from naughty avatars

by Jill Barshay April 20, 2020April 19, 2020

Teachers need lots of training to do online learning well. Coronavirus closures gave many just days.

by Caralee Adams April 17, 2020April 16, 2020

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