Sean Eckhardt, TakePart

Sean Eckhardt

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Los Angeles, CA, United States

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Past articles by Sean:

One Year Later, a Look at Sexual Assault on Campus

In 2016, activists continued to hold administrations and governments across the country accountable for making schools safer. → Read More

One Year Later: L.A. Remembers It Has a River

Since 2015, the Los Angeles River has seen renewed investment. → Read More

Decades Later, Lawmakers Still Don’t Grasp How HIV Is Transmitted

Advocates say laws criminalizing HIV and AIDS is outdated and ineffective in eliminating the diseases. → Read More

Rehabilitating Former Prisoners Starts With Affordable Housing

A new development in Minneapolis will provide apartments for those with criminal records. → Read More

Four Things Schools Can Do to Keep Teachers Happy

A new study shows teachers need a collaborative and supportive workplace to succeed. → Read More

From Floating Buildings to ‘Trail Rails,’ These Schools Are Designed With Learning in Mind

These structures address unique educational needs of students around the world. → Read More

See What Happens When Designers Reimagine Housing for Refugees

A competition in the Netherlands came up with flexible, affordable solutions. → Read More

See What Happens When Designers Reimagine Housing for Refugees

A competition in the Netherlands came up with flexible, affordable solutions. → Read More

These ‘Designers for Democracy’ Want to Get You to the Voting Booth

Graphic designers across the country are creating posters to encourage people to cast their ballots on Nov. 8. → Read More

When Recycling Doesn’t Reduce as Much Waste as You Think

A new study shows that people use more paper, cans, and bottles when they know they’ll be recycled. → Read More

Experience Life Through a Refugee's Eyes in This Interactive Exhibit

The show aims to raise awareness about the worst displacement crisis since World War II. → Read More

Experience Life Through a Refugee’s Eyes in This Interactive Exhibit

The show aims to raise awareness about the worst displacement crisis since World War II. → Read More

Toxic Chemicals Are in Schools, and No One Knows How Much

A new report shows that up to 30 percent of school-age kids are exposed to hazardous PCBs. → Read More

Postcards to Presidents Reveal What Americans Care About

Sheryl Oring travels the country with the hope of ‘activating democracy’ by encouraging people to send their stories to candidates. → Read More

One More Way Low-Income Kids Suffer in School: Tardy Teacher Hires

A new study shows that teachers who start after the beginning of the school year are less effective than those hired on time. → Read More

8 Photos Show What Prison Is Like Around the World

From Uganda to Colombia, a new book of photographs compares criminal justice systems on four continents. → Read More

Recycling’s Not Just for Women, Bro

Research shows that women are more environmentally conscious than men. → Read More

See 8 Design Hacks That Tackle Environmental Disaster

A new exhibit at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam presents innovations in contemporary design. → Read More

Nobody Wins When Colleges Hire Too Many Part-Time Professors

Part-time faculty lack opportunities to move up in higher education. → Read More

Here’s Why HIV Rates Aren’t Going Down for People of Color

Latino and black men continue to be disproportionately affected by the disease. → Read More