Race and Equity Archives - The Hechinger Report

Imagine you’re a parent relocating to a major metropolitan area. The quality of the schools will likely factor into your decision about where to live. Googling around, you might look at websites such as GreatSchools and Niche to compare academic ratings, demographics and family income among school districts. The devilish details of this data matter. […]

Tag: Race and Equity

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

PROOF POINTS: Black college enrollment sharply down during Covid summer of 2020

PROOF POINTS: Survey reveals stark rich-poor divide in how U.S. children were taught remotely during the spring school closures