Immigrants and Refugees
Thousands of students cross the U.S.-Mexico border every day to go to college
Though many are U.S. citizens, they are still getting caught up in the anti-immigration climate
The silence of school leaders on climate change
Some educators say school boards and education groups have a responsibility to speak out on climate inaction, but those calls aren’t always being well-received
Not going it alone: International education programs in an age of isolation
A sampling of Hechinger reporting for The New York Times’s Learning section
Universities try to catch up to their growing Latinx populations
Like many U.S. colleges, Indiana University Northwest is seeing a sharp rise in Latinx students — but support for them is lagging
Niños inmigrantes aprendieron inglés en la mitad del tiempo cuando repitieron 3.° grado
Generalmente, las políticas de repetición obligatoria no resultan efectivas. Pero este importante estudio demuestra que aplicar la repetición de grado en estudiantes de tercer grado, quienes están aprendiendo inglés (y, como resultado, apoyarlos exhaustivamente), podría resultar efectiva
New programs find ways to foster student resilience
A sampling of Hechinger reporting for The New York Times’s Learning section
OPINION: How one school came together to create a safe place for immigrants
Empowering teachers to lead the way
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How teachers are helping students affected by deportations
Immigration lawyers and education experts offer advice to teachers balancing legal requirements and moral obligations
After a hate crime, a town welcomes immigrants into its schools
Patchogue, Long Island, site of a brutal anti-immigrant murder in 2008, has revamped its school programs to better assist young people fleeing violence in Central America
Going to school when your family is in hiding from ICE
ICE allowed a Jamaican family to stay in the country for years, then suddenly ordered them deported last summer. Now, as the family seeks sanctuary in a church, the children are struggling to maintain their grades and dreams of college