Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Meet Dr. Timothy Lewis APSA Member since 2014-Present Associate Professor Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Dr. Timothy E. Lewis (he/him/his) is an identity politics researcher, social justice activist, and Associate Professor of Political Science at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

If we are not doing this,” he said, “it is a social justice issue. Tennessee, which in 2014 created “Tennessee Promise,” the first statewide free tuition program for high school graduates , and has run “Tennessee Reconnect” for adults returning to higher education since 2018, has useful lessons.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

She dropped out of school and after what she describes as an “intentional overdose” in 2014, wound up in a rehab facility near the campus in New Brunswick, just down the street from fraternity row. Related: How one university is luring coveted honors students with social justice. million in grants to 161 colleges.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2016

So, in 2014, they launched CollegePoint , a virtual version of the after-school workshop—emailing students timely information and tips about everything from financial aid to homesickness in their freshman year, followed by a phone call or a web chat with a trained counselor at least once a month and more frequently if the student needed it.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Gifted education needs to diversify, they said — for racial and social justice, and because otherwise it might not survive. In 2014, a group of Buffalo parents filed a racial discrimination complaint with the U.S. Last year, parents asked the federal Office for Civil Rights to reopen the 2014 investigation.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

North Star added AP Biology in 2011, AP Calculus BC in 2013, AP Computer Science in 2014, AP Chemistry in 2015, and AP Physics last year. The social justice angle he pushed — asking “If students of privilege get more privilege, how does that lead to equity?” — won over some department heads.

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Studies Weekly

APRIL 29, 2024

The third-generation Japanese American congresswoman was a trailblazer who advocated for women’s rights, civil rights, education, and social justice. After selling her business in 2014 for $500 million, she has launched new companies and invested many women-owned businesses.

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Political Science Now

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

He began attending in the APSA Teaching and Learning Conference in 2008 and served as a track moderator starting in 2011-2014 for the Diversity, Inclusiveness, and Equality Track. Within this framework, he concentrated on key concepts such as power, conflict, social justice, equality, relative deprivation, and representation.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2020

“In 2007-08, if a student had a stripe on their sock or a mark on a shoe, there was a consequence,” Ben Kleban, then CEO of the charter network College Prep told the Atlantic in 2014. Multiple violations culminated in out-of-school suspensions.

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Anthropology News

JULY 17, 2024

These schools often frame their efforts in social justice terms. For example, Launch’s manual states that “encouraging high aspirations in all our students” is meant to “reverse the social engineering of apartheid.” Several of these teachers were alumni, including Mpumelelo.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2017

Zach Leverenz speaking to students at New York City middle school MS 258 during the New York launch of EveryoneOn, in June 2014. The national association of EBS license holders sent the FCC a proposal along these lines in 2014, but the agency has not formally responded. Photo: Clay Williams. Shortly before 1 a.m.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In an editorial for Teaching Tolerance, a social justice and anti-bias organization, she writes, “[O]ne of the first social emotional topics covered is the importance of keeping our hands and feet to ourselves and respecting others’ personal space.” In this case, white privilege was put on trial, and white privilege won.

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Society for Classical Studies

JANUARY 1, 2024

For many scholars, Professor James was the first person to introduce them to issues of social justice in research: how even the choice of a topic can be political, how to work with what we have and to try to learn more about what we do not, and why it even matters in the first place.

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Sapiens

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Some had been waiting impatiently for this very moment since SpaceX moved to South Texas in 2014. I also believe that polemic, critique, and nonviolent conflict are often necessary for achieving human liberation and social justice. When the rocket started ascending into the sky, jubilant cheering erupted. Some shed tears of joy.

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C3 Teachers

MAY 23, 2022

To support this claim, preservice teachers might bring up the inherently political components of language preservation projects, food sovereignty, linguistic justice, abolitionist teaching, and/or culturally relevant pedagogy (Nickman, 2009; NK 360, 2018; Lyiscott, 2014; Baker Bell, 2020; Love, 2019; Ladson Billings, 1995; 2014).

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

That’s because few funders are serious about social justice. What makes an organization serious about social justice? Charitable contributions by individuals, foundations, bequests and corporations was $358 billion in 2014, according to the National Center for Charitable Contributions. Read more about New Orleans.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 4, 2017

Related: Foundations aren’t helping anyone if they’re not serious about social justice. While still higher than those of other women, the number of HIV diagnoses among African-American women fell 42 percent from 2005 to 2014, according to the CDC. It was the most ever recorded, according to the advocacy group. Nearly 1 in 5 (18.3

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 8, 2017

History proves, however, that no one politician or philanthropist, for that matter, can fill that role – it belongs exclusively to the low-income parents who seize it as a mechanism for social justice and their children, who need it the most. When she accepted the award, she said “And now all the parents are in the BAEO Hall of Fame.”.

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