Education

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The Sociological Cinema

Sum of mean science, reading and mathematics scores from the OECD PISA Results 2018 Source: OECD

After years of growth, math proficiency of U.S. students dips % at each achievement level of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Source: Pew Research Center

"I see you did well in school, but what real world skills do you have?" [click on this image for an short clip and argument on the need to reform public education]

Education: Standardized Tests

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Republicans are less convinced than Democrats that reducing college-related expenses would reduce economic inequality Democrats and Republicans have different views about whether the government has a responsibility to provide education for all Americans Source: Pew Research Center

Excited to announce my plan to help alleviate student loan debt! The HELPER Act would allow individuals to use money from their 401(k) or IRA to pay for college or to pay back student loan debt. Watch the video to learn more! ~ @RandPaul The privilege of raiding your retirement fund to pay off your student debt. These cheap bastards want you to die in the gutter. ~ @kenklippenstein

Education: Student Loan Debt

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The hidden curriculum socializes young people into accepting the roles assigned to them by the dominant class. Whatever else they learn, they leave the education system as supplicants to power. Artist: Al Margen (https://www.facebook.com/AlMargenPagina/)

Teacher: "Children, today we are going to learn code! It's important for a prosperous future!" Student: "Teacher, after that, could we learn how to survive in a civilization threatened by ecosystem collapse, rising sea levels and the resulting geo-political turmoil, armed conflict and the increasing polarization of ideological orientations, and humanity's seemingly insatiable appetite for stuff?" Artist: Nitrozac & Snoggy / joyoftech.com

Teacher: "Come away from the window! You don't want to be a child left behind, do you?" Child: "Sounds good to me!" [follow this link to find an analysis of a PBS FRONTLINE documentary exploring the use of the SAT in college admissions and what it says about the way the education system plays a role in perpetuating inequality: http://www.thesociologicalcinema.com/1/post/2012/12/secrets-of-the-sat.html] Artist: David Horsey

Education: Critical Thinking

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Estimates correspond to the share of the population older than 14 years that is able to read and write. Specific definitions and measurement methodologies vary across countries and time. Source: WDI / CIA World Factbook

"If the world were a village of 100 people..." [click on this image to find a short video that also imagines the world as a 100-person village]

The World as 100 People over the Last Two Centuries - Literacy Source: OECD for the period 1820 to 1990. UNESCO for 2004 and later.

Education: Literacy

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a man standing next to a tree in the middle of a park with people walking around

Humour

Harold Lloyd

Equality And Diversity

"Pssst! Hey, kids."

Artist: Ward Sutton

the percentage of americans who have paid for water and sanitation services is shown in this graph

Large majorities say federal government has responsibility for providing clean air and water

Large majorities say federal government has responsibility for providing clean air and water, high-quality K-12 education Source: Pew Research Center

a tweet that reads, there isn't a teacher shortage there's a master - level professionals who will work for $ 35005, 000

Nonprofit Organization

There isn't a "teacher shortage." There's a "master's-level professionals who will work for $35,000 shortage." ~ @AtDisneyAgain

the world's top paid countries by country in 2012 and 2013, according to its current spending

The Top Rated Countries, 2018

Sum of mean science, reading and mathematics scores from the OECD PISA Results 2018 Source: OECD

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Special Education

Metal Health

Special Education Resources

Mental Health Disorders

Mental Health Services

Signs And Symptoms

Health Services

Educational Resources

Other People

Child and Adolescent Mental Health and School Based Services

Should I Go to Grad School?

a bar chart showing the number of students in different countries

In Five Years

Infographic Map

Cool Science Facts

App Development Services

Online University

Online Student

Science Facts

App Development Companies

Fun Science

Will Higher Education Move Online? 2020

In five years, how do you think higher education will be carried out in your country? Source: lpsos

While studying late, students at the University of Madras in South India allegedly tied their hair to nails in the wall to keep themselves from falling asleep, 1948. Photo credit: Does anyone know who took this image? India Pic, Historical India, Colonial India, Photos Rares, Arte Yoga, History Of India, Vintage India, Ancient India, Indian History

While studying late, students at the University of Madras in South India allegedly tied their hair to nails in the wall to keep themselves from falling asleep, 1948. Photo credit: Does anyone know who took this image?

two men wearing masks are cleaning tables in a room with black chairs and glass tops

Preparing classrooms in the time of a pandemic, 2020

Photo credit: Does anyone have any information about this photo?

a sign that says meme of the week with two cartoon dogs in front of it

"Time to reopen the university"

a tweet from douglas webbber on twitter about the college's news

Hey colleges! I just heard that US News will boost your ranking 10 spots if you go online for the fall. Don't bother checking with them, just do it quickly so it won't look like your decision is being driven by rankings rather than public health concerns. ~ @dougwebberecon

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Higher Income

The Government

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Lower-income people are more likely to say the government has a responsibility to provide education

Lower-income Republicans are more likely than those with higher incomes to say the federal government has a responsibility to provide education and related services Lower-income Democrats are more likely to say the government has a responsibility to provide education and related services Source: Pew Research Center

Economic Inequality

Education For All

Republicans are less convinced than Democrats that reducing college-related expenses would reduce economic inequality Democrats and Republicans have different views about whether the government has a responsibility to provide education for all Americans Source: Pew Research Center