Category: Politics
How a legal group’s anti-LGBTQ policies took root in school districts across a state
by Kathryn Joyce, The Hechinger Report January 6, 2026 The West Shore school board policy committee meeting came to a […]
January 6, 2026
The political weaponry of disinformaton
Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, was born a man by the name of Begoño. Some […]
January 5, 2026
School closures are accelerating in rural America. But research on whether they help students is mixed
by Chris Berdik, The Hechinger Report January 5, 2026 PEACHAM, Vt. — Early on a chilly fall morning in this small […]
January 5, 2026
The Trump administration’s biggest impact on education in 2025
by Nirvi Shah, The Hechinger Report December 18, 2025 Even with a conservative think tank’s blueprint detailing how the second […]
December 18, 2025
What parents, teachers say about Trump’s policies on education
by Caroline Preston, The Hechinger Report December 18, 2025 Child care workers, students and teachers shared dismay over Immigration and […]
December 18, 2025
Trump administration checks off many Project 2025 education goals
by Christina A. Samuels, The Hechinger Report December 18, 2025 Last year, Project 2025 was a conservative wish list: a […]
December 18, 2025
11 numbers that capture the Trump effect on education
by Sarah Butrymowicz, The Hechinger Report December 18, 2025 About 1.5 million people teach on college campuses in the United […]
December 18, 2025
What role do diplomats play?
“There is a perception that diplomats lead a comfortable life throwing dinner parties in fancy homes. Let me tell you […]
December 17, 2025
Universities must be a reason for optimism about the country’s future
Last week, Universities UK’s members came together, as we do three times a year, to take stock of the state […]
December 15, 2025