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A look at the kind of high quality child care many cannot find
The Hechinger Report - by Liz Willen
Reading my colleague Jackie Mader’s latest story about the vital importance of warm, interactive exchanges between caregivers and children brought …
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Apprenticeships are bringing new workers to heritage industries
The Hechinger Report - by Kate Rix
SHINGLETOWN, Calif. — On a cold morning in October, the sun shone weakly through tall sugar pines and cedars in Shingletown, a small Northern …
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OPINION: Here’s why we cannot permit America’s partnership with higher education to weaken or dissolve
The Hechinger Report - by Ted Mitchell
Abrupt cuts in federal funding for life saving medical research. Confusing and misleading new guidance about campus diversity programs. Cancellation, …
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How Oklahoma’s superintendent set off a holy war in classrooms
The Hechinger Report - by Linda K. Wertheimer
NORMAN, Okla. — Sometimes, Jakob Topper teaches his Christian faith to his 6-year-old daughter using children’s Bible stories illustrated with teddy …
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OPINION: The demographic cliff in higher education should be seen as an opportunity, not a crisis
The Hechinger Report - by Joel Vargas
This spring, the number of high school graduates in the United States is expected to hit its peak. Starting in the fall, enrollment will likely enter …
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How Trump is disrupting efforts by schools and colleges to combat climate change
The Hechinger Report - by Caroline Preston
This week I dug into how the Trump administration’s anti-climate blitz is hampering schools’ and colleges’ ability to green their operations, plus a …