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Liz Willen

@L_willen

Editor in chief, @hechingerreport. We cover inequality and innovation in education nationwide.

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OPINION: Black principals play a key role in transforming education. We need more of them 70 years after the historic Brown vs. Board decision, states must give principals a bigger role in building pipelines

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OPINION: Black principals play a key role in transforming education. We need more of them 70 years after the historic Brown vs. Board decision, states must give principals a bigger role in building pipelines hechingerreport.org/opinion-black-… @hechingerreport @WHI_HBCUs #HBCUGrad…
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Since the pandemic, achievement for both white and Black students has deteriorated, but the decline has been sharper for Black students. Jill Barshay The Hechinger Report

Tracing Black-White Achievement Gaps Since the Brown v. Board Decision
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The promise of Brown has not been fulfilled, nor has integration led to taking more seriously the role of Black educators in the lives of Black children: hechingerreport.org/opinion-black-… via Phelton Cortez Moss, Ph.D.

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Many Black students are concentrated in high-poverty schools, where teacher turnover is high and students are less likely to be taught by excellent, veteran teachers: hechingerreport.org/proof-points-b… via Jill Barshay

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Experts say that high-quality 'ethnomathematics,' boost student confidence and engagement when used by trained teachers: hechingerreport.org/to-engage-stud…

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Graduation ceremonies,have long been the symbolic, feel-good ending many students and parents believed was worth waiting for. Now, not so much: hechingerreport.org/column-disrupt…

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Two-year associate degrees have long been offered almost exclusively at community colleges, but there's a new model picking up steam: hechingerreport.org/to-support-und… via Matt Krupnick

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We lost our colleague Fazil Khan to an e-bike fire. Recognizing the safety risks, some colleges are starting to clamp down on the bikes, writes Nirvi Shah hechingerreport.org/fearing-fires-…

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Fearing fires, colleges are starting to clamp down on campus e-bikes - The Hechinger Report hechingerreport.org/fearing-fires-…

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Broad public confidence in the value of a degree is at an all-time low.Only 36 percent of Americans felt confident that a degree was a good investment: insidehighered.com/news/admission…

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Education leaders and advocates say one answer is “place-based partnerships,” to improve outcomes for students and families: hechingerreport.org/is-the-secret-… via Javeria Salman Jim Shelton

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OPINION: Patient care will suffer if we don’t attract more young people to healthcare fields  - The Hechinger Report hechingerreport.org/opinion-patien…

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‘I can be mom and teacher’: Schools tackle child care needs to keep staff in classrooms - The Hechinger Report hechingerreport.org/i-can-be-mom-a…

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More than half of the increase in segregation in the 2000s can be attributed to the rise of charter schools, plus other research finds and trends on the eve of Brown v. Board anniversary: hechingerreport.org/proof-points-5… via Key

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“Embrace the wilderness, embrace the axe,” -- and all kinds of other ways colleges are trying to attract a missing demographic: men: hechingerreport.org/universities-a… via @jonmarcus

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Shout out to the executive chef ⁦⁦⁦Morehouse College⁩ ! He loaded a few lost visitors onto his cart and took us to ⁦MartinLutherKing Jr⁩ archives during ⁦Hewlett Foundation⁩ event

Shout out to the executive chef ⁦⁦⁦@Morehouse⁩ ! He loaded a few lost visitors onto his cart and took us to ⁦@You_got_a_dream⁩ archives during ⁦@Hewlett_Found⁩ event
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Could we be doing a better job teaching math in kindergarten? Let us count the ways: hechingerreport.org/kindergarten-m…

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