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  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
February 11, 2020 at 7:15 PM

Play-based kindergarten

Play-based kindergarten Also in this edition: A Supreme Court decision was supposed to change everything in Mississippi. It didn't. Find out why.  This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe. 📬 View this email in y…
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
February 4, 2020 at 7:02 PM

A preschool on wheels in Appalachia 🚌

A preschool on wheels in Appalachia 🚌 Also in this edition: Iowa's growing immigrant student population This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe. 📬 View this email in your browser Support for th…
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 7:24 PM

[LINK CORRECTED] A truth about college admissions

[LINK CORRECTED] A truth about college admissions Is higher education on the defensive?  This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe. 📬 View this email in your browser Support for this newsletter i…
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 7:02 PM

A truth about college admissions

A truth about college admissions Is higher education on the defensive?  This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe. 📬 View this email in your browser Support for this newsletter is provided by …
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
January 21, 2020 at 7:01 PM

The latest school choice research

The latest school choice research Also in this edition: A "wonderful" new charter school in California  This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe. 📬 View this email in your browser Support for th…
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
January 14, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Unanswered questions about school funding

Unanswered questions about school funding Also in this edition: The game that can spot preschoolers at risk for reading deficits This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe. 📬 View this email in your browser …
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
January 7, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Fascinating efforts get students over the finish line

Fascinating efforts get students over the finish line What new ideas are working? This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in your browser A new…
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
January 1, 2020 at 2:00 AM

URGENT: Last call

URGENT: Last call Mere hours remain View this email in your browser Dear Reader, There are three hours until midnight. Please give right now to support the best in education journalism. Every dollar you give in the next three …
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 3:30 PM

Stories to read over the holidays

Stories to read over the holidays A review of our must-read stories This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in your browser A newsletter from T…
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 2:04 PM

Last call

Last call Mere hours remain View this email in your browser Dear Reader, This is your last chance. If you are planning to be a part of the movement to support excellent reporting in education, mere hours remain to get every do…
  Lillian, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 3:01 PM

We're running out of time

We're running out of time We need you now View this email in your browser Dear Reader, We’re running out of time. We are part of a national campaign to support nonprofit news that runs only until tomorrow at midnight. Please g…
  Lillian, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 26, 2019 at 6:00 PM

FWD: Here's the thing...

FWD: Here's the thing... Thoughtful, carefully researched news is not free to produce View this email in your browser Dear Reader, I hope you're in the middle of a restful winter break. I wanted to make sure you saw this note I sent a few weeks ag…
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 23, 2019 at 3:01 PM

Liz's favorite things

Liz's favorite things Our best work of 2019 View this email in your browser Dear Reader, In 2019, we ran more than 450 stories, columns and opinion pieces examining higher ed policy, issues of race on school grounds, the use of …
  Lillian, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 20, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Fwd: Your turn!

Fwd: Your turn! And thanks View this email in your browser Hey there, I just wanted to make sure you saw this note from earlier in the week. We are so close to hitting our $30,000 end-of-year fundraising goal and we could really use your help.  I…
  Caroline, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 19, 2019 at 5:01 PM

Our kids' future

Our kids' future Support Hechinger, support our kids View this email in your browser Dear Reader, One benefit of being a Hechinger member is that each February members get to help us decide on a reporting project. This year me…
  Lillian, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 18, 2019 at 3:01 PM

Your turn!

Your turn! And thanks View this email in your browser Dear Reader, You read our newsletters nearly every time they land in your inbox, but you have not yet helped us cover the cost of getting them there. If you can afford it, we…
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 17, 2019 at 7:04 PM

Why music education matters 🎵

Why music education matters 🎵 Districts are finding creative ways to provide music classes This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in your browser …
  Jackie, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 16, 2019 at 12:00 PM

Teachers, this one's for you

Teachers, this one's for you Let us know you teach and we'll send you a gift View this email in your browser Dear Reader, Are you a teacher? If yes, this one’s for you. I spent two years teaching special education in North Ca…
  Sarah Garland, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 13, 2019 at 9:20 PM

Thanks

Thanks The kind of researched, aggressive, ambitious reporting we provide is free to consume but not to create. View this email in your browser Reader, I want to take a moment to thank you for checking out our email newsletters…
  Lillian, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 12, 2019 at 4:45 PM

Hate to break it to you, but...

Hate to break it to you, but... Thoughtful, carefully researched news is not free to produce View this email in your browser Dear Reader, We know you like free things. We like free things, too. Sadly, the news ain’t free. Sure…
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 10, 2019 at 7:01 PM

Millions of gifted students go unnoticed

Millions of gifted students go unnoticed New report argues that schools are overlooking gifted students This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in your browser …
  Lillian, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 5, 2019 at 5:30 PM

Something for nothing?

Something for nothing? Hint: It's not a thing. We need your help. View this email in your browser Dear Reader, About 1,800 news outlets have closed in the last 15 years; there are 47 percent fewer newsroom employees keeping an …
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 9:30 PM

We need you right now

We need you right now We need to raise $5,000 today View this email in your browser Dear Reader, I hope you’ve been seeing the emails Lillian, our membership manager, and other staffers have been sending. I’m chiming in to tell…
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 7:01 PM

Is California saving higher education?

Is California saving higher education? Also in this edition: Recruiting more men to work in early education  This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in your browser …
  Nichole, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 5:23 PM

Time is running short

Time is running short We are trying to raise $5,000 by midnight View this email in your browser Dear Reader, We’re halfway through Giving Tuesday, aka Giving NewsDay, but we're not halfway to our goal yet. We need you to help …
  Nichole, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 2:01 PM

Open only if you value the truth

Open only if you value the truth #GivingNewsDay View this email in your browser Dear Reader, Today is Giving Tuesday or, as we like to call it, Giving NewsDay. Nonprofit news is increasingly the best source for local, investig…
  Liz Willen, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
November 26, 2019 at 7:00 PM

The risks and rewards of free-tuition programs

The risks and rewards of free-tuition programs This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in your browser A newsletter from The Hechinger Report …
  Sarah, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
November 25, 2019 at 6:30 PM

Hechinger en Español

Hechinger en Español Estamos escuchando View this email in your browser Dear Reader, This year we launched “Hechinger en Español” with the support of our members. The U.S. population of Latinx students has doubled in the last …
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
November 19, 2019 at 7:00 PM

Helping young children from low-income families

Helping young children from low-income families How do you improve life for children in one of the country’s poorest cities? This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in your browser …
  Sarah G, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
November 18, 2019 at 11:00 PM

Help us uphold Democracy

Help us uphold Democracy We see, we hear, we speak View this email in your browser Dear Reader, A strong democracy is predicated on the idea that every citizen can make informed decisions about what to believe in and which lead…
  Lillian Mongeau, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
November 13, 2019 at 9:19 PM

I wouldn't ask

I wouldn't ask The kind of researched, aggressive, ambitious reporting we provide is free to consume but not to create. View this email in your browser Dear Reader, If I didn't have to reach out to you today, I wouldn't, but Th…
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
November 12, 2019 at 7:01 PM

Native American students

Native American students What can be done about limited chances even solid students face This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in your browser …
  Sarah G, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
November 12, 2019 at 3:00 PM

We’re changing things for the better

We’re changing things for the better Our journalism made a difference this year View this email in your browser Dear Reader, It’s easy to get jaded thinking about the many problems with U.S. education. But our journalism is mak…
  Liz Willen, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
November 5, 2019 at 7:00 PM

Tuition Tracker: How much will college cost?

Tuition Tracker: How much will college cost? Understand the difference betweenthe advertised cost and what families will really pay based on income This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in y…
  Liz, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
November 4, 2019 at 5:15 PM

Our NewsMatch campaign starts today!

Our NewsMatch campaign starts today! Help make Hechinger strong View this email in your browser Dear Reader, We are glad you love reading Hechinger stories because we love writing them. All the tiny details and big picture analy…
  Liz Willen, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
October 29, 2019 at 6:01 PM

An unconventional approach to school reform

An unconventional approach to school reform Also in this edition: Why do women outnumber men in college, and why does it matter? This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in your browser …
  Liz Willen, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
October 22, 2019 at 6:04 PM

How schools can beat the odds

How schools can beat the odds Communities are finding solutions as they carve pathways to better education and middle-class life. This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in your browser …
  Liz Willen, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
October 15, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Helping nontraditional learners succeed

Helping nontraditional learners succeed Also in this edition: Student loan default rates inch down as for-profit sector contracts This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in your browser …
  Lawrie, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
October 15, 2019 at 3:04 PM

We won!

We won! Support our award-winning journalism today View this email in your browser Dear Reader, Two of our reporters spent months uncovering how for-profit cosmetology schools leave graduates deeply in debt, while the schools w…
  Lillian Mongeau, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
October 14, 2019 at 9:18 PM

Do you have any questions for me?

Do you have any questions for me? If you have questions about our nonprofit mission, membership, or anything else, please feel free to reply to this email. View this email in your browser Dear Reader, Now that you've been read…
  Liz Willen, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
October 8, 2019 at 6:01 PM

Middle-class students are among those disappearing fastest from college campuses

Middle-class students are among those disappearing fastest from college campuses Also in this edition: Early education is more segregated than K-12 This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in y…
  Liz Willen, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
October 1, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Nearly all the seniors at this charter school went to college.

Nearly all the seniors at this charter school went to college. Only 6 out of 52 finished on time. This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in your browser …
  Liz Willen, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
September 24, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Inside Mississippi's first rural charter school

Inside Mississippi's first rural charter school Also in this newsletter: Teaching young children where babies come from (and other stuff) This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in your browse…
  Liz Willen, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
September 17, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Is a college degree worth the cost?

Is a college degree worth the cost? Also in this edition: In New Orleans, a reluctant teacher finds his voice and, possibly, his purpose. This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in your browse…
  Lawrie Mifflin, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
September 14, 2019 at 9:17 PM

Have a minute?

Have a minute? Every day, we're determined to offer the most thoughtful, detailed and interesting examination of the education issues you care about most. View this email in your browser Dear Reader, I'm Lawrie Mifflin, managi…
  Liz Willen, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
September 10, 2019 at 6:07 PM

Focus on early education

Focus on early education Also in this edition 💡 Teacher shortages in New Orleans. Scientific research on critical thinking. Flagships lack of diversity. This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email…
  Liz Willen, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
September 3, 2019 at 6:30 PM

Welcome back to school

Welcome back to school What happens when high school grads don't get what they need before they start college? This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in your browser …
  Lillian Mongeau, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
August 31, 2019 at 9:16 PM

This is kind of awkward.

This is kind of awkward. We are committed to making our schools and colleges better by uncovering problems and holding leaders accountable. View this email in your browser Dear Reader, This is kind of awkward. We know you lov…
  Liz Willen, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
August 27, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Living off-campus doesn’t always mean lower expenses

Living off-campus doesn’t always mean lower expenses Also inside: Detecting when students aren’t trying on tests. How America teaches a slavery-lite version of history. This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  …
  Liz Willen, The Hechinger Report · [email protected]
August 20, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Cross the finish line and get that college degree

Cross the finish line and get that college degree Also in this edition: HBCUs open doors to international students. This is a weekly newsletter. Sign up for a free subscription, and invite a friend to subscribe.  View this email in your browser …