• Topics
  • About
  • Donate
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • RSS Feed
Skip to content

The Hechinger Report

Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education

Tag: Politics

Posted inElementary to High School

Teachers, deputized to fight the culture wars, are often reluctant to serve

by Kelly Field May 23, 2022May 23, 2022

Michael Woods doesn’t tell his high school students that he is gay. He doesn’t bring up gay marriage or any other topic that might court controversy, either. This story also appeared in USA Today “I am very cautious about a lot of things,” said Woods, a special education teacher in Palm Beach County, Florida, who […]

Posted inOpinion

OPINION: Why education’s culture wars are only about some parents’ rights

by Selena Carrión May 17, 2022May 13, 2022
Posted inElementary to High School

Population booms overwhelm schools in the West: ‘Someone’s gonna get left behind’

by Neal Morton May 13, 2022May 16, 2022
Posted inHigher Education

As businesses hunt for educated workers, states are loosening the purse strings for higher ed again

by Jon Marcus May 13, 2022May 12, 2022
Posted inHigher Education

Many certificate programs don’t pay off, but colleges want to keep offering them anyway

by Lilah Burke April 30, 2022April 28, 2022
Posted inElementary to High School

CRT debate repeats past battles about state history textbooks

by Rebecca Griesbach March 28, 2022March 25, 2022
Posted inFrom The Editors Desk

COLUMN: A lesson in hypocrisy — what’s really behind the ‘parental rights’ movement

by Liz Willen March 15, 2022March 16, 2022
Posted inElementary to High School

In one heavily segregated city, the pandemic accelerated a wave of white flight

by Bridget Fogarty March 15, 2022March 23, 2022
Posted inElementary to High School

Putting compassion on the teacher prep syllabus

by Lillian Mongeau March 2, 2022March 1, 2022
Posted inSolutions

Social and emotional learning is the latest flashpoint in the education wars

by Kelly Field February 21, 2022March 11, 2022

Posts navigation

1 2 3 … 21 Older posts
  • About
  • Special Reports
  • Use Our Stories
  • Our Mission
  • Contact Us
  • Corrections
  • Newsletters
© 2022 The Hechinger Report. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • RSS Feed

This website uses cookies as well as similar tools and technologies to understand visitors’ experiences. By continuing to use this website, you consent to our usage of cookies and similar technologies, in accordance with our cookie policy.