Race and Equity Archives - The Hechinger Report

There’s an irony to the uproar over the claim that institutions of higher learning are advancing critical race theory to suppress white people. The reality is that many colleges and universities still struggle to make amends for their racism — or even recognize that amends need to be made. While researching and publishing facts about […]

Tag: Race and Equity

COLUMN: Universities are finally acknowledging their complicity in slavery, but they must offer reparations, too

PROOF POINTS: Three reports on student achievement during the pandemic

PROOF POINTS: Should parents value academic achievement or academic growth in a school?

PROOF POINTS: Test-optional policies didn’t do much to diversify college student populations

PROOF POINTS: Gifted programs provide little to no academic boost, new study says

PROOF POINTS: Four new studies bolster the case for project-based learning

PROOF POINTS: A warning sign that the freshman class will shrink again in the fall of 2021

PROOF POINTS: When parents got involved in schools, kids did no better

PROOF POINTS: White and female teachers show racial bias in evaluating second grade writing

PROOF POINTS: Covid-19 has been bad for college enrollment — but awful for community college students