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As economy rebounds, state funding for higher education isn’t bouncing back

The Hechinger Report

Chantal Fulgencio had the bad timing to start as a freshman in the fall of 2012 at public East Stroudsburg University in Pennsylvania. Unlike after previous economic downturns, state spending on higher education has not bounced back as the economy rebounds. Vincent Hughes (not pictured). Photo: Chantal Fulgencio.

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Political Science Scholar, Janelle Wong, Elected to the Academy of Political and Social Science 2024 Fellowship

Political Science Now

The AAPSS selects a small group of scholars and public intellectuals to become fellows of the academy each year, recognizing their contributions to social science and the extent to which their work has deepened public understanding of social dynamics. “At She is Professor of American Studies at the University of Maryland.

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College Major Myths

Digital Promise

Students who major in science, technology, engineering, and math fields, however, are usually congratulated on choosing a dependable, lucrative path. But that perception might be overly simplistic, according to a new working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research. Look at the long term when you’re choosing what to study.

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Olukunle Owolabi Receives the 2024 Merze Tate – Elinor Ostrom Outstanding Book Award for “Ruling Emancipated Slaves and Indigenous Subjects”

Political Science Now

The Merze Tate – Elinor Ostrom Outstanding Book Award , formally the APSA Best Book Award, is presented annually by the American Political Science Association (APSA) to honor the best book on government, politics, or international affairs. University of Notre Dame, 2012). Dr. Olukunle P.

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As small private colleges keep closing, some are fighting back

The Hechinger Report

And Nichols College, where Maymon is a junior double-majoring in economics and finance, fit the same profile: small and with a comparatively low endowment and a student body drawn mostly from a few surrounding states. “It The national average for private, nonprofit colleges is 82 percent.). While we’re pruning we’re also adding.”.

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Linear Model Diagnostics by IR Example

Steven V. Miller

We should all thank Joshua Alley for beginning to curate a repository on cross-sectional OLS models around which you can teach in political science and international relations. One of those data sets is from a 2012 publication by Benjamin J. Loyle in Journal of Peace Research on the economic benefits of post-conflict justice.

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Print References/Reading List/Bibliography in Your Syllabus (With Some Style) in R Markdown and {stevemisc}

Steven V. Miller

The default here is “american-political-science-association.csl”. Comparative Political Studies* #> 45(12): 1655–83. #> Territorial Disputes and the Politics of #> Individual Well-Being.” Economic Threats or Societal Turmoil? Understanding #> Preferences for Authoritarian Political Systems.”

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