A monthlong seminar offers lessons in how to anticipate and prepare for the mounting disruptions of global warming ...
As the climate crisis intensifies, more states are considering mandating that climate topics be introduced across grade levels and subjects. Credit: Alastair Grant/Associated Press The Hechinger ...
Metamorphoses, an ancient compendium of Greek myths, has surprising parallels with contemporary concerns, from climate change to gender-based violence.
Students in Vicki Sando’s class at PS 41 draw up their plans for a container to protect a sea turtle egg. Credit: Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education ...
Discussing climate change can make a difference. Focusing on the impacts in everyday life is a good place to start, experts ...
What do you think of when you hear the words climate change, Brittany Jefferson asked her fifth-graders. She moved around her classroom at Silver Lake’s Citizens of the World Charter School making eye ...
As the Trump administration removes climate-related data and tools from agency websites, teachers are left scrambling to fix lesson plans. But, a volunteer effort is archiving much of the lost data.
With rising temperatures intensifying precipitation and flood risks, water authorities are rethinking dam safety and ...
A century ago, even as they were faced with mounting evidence of the dangers of leaded gasoline, policy makers were nevertheless swayed by oil companies’ arguments against regulation. It resulted in ...
Dominica, a Caribbean island state, has made some concrete policy, infrastructure and leadership progress in its quest to be ...
Angelique Hammack, a teacher in California, creates lesson plans about climate change for the website SubjectToClimate. She often starts from a question posed by one of her four children. Her ...