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Enrollment and financial crises threaten growing list of academic disciplines

The Hechinger Report

Any time they see an opportunity to attack particularly the humanities and the social sciences, that’s what they’ll go after.”. Any time they see an opportunity to attack particularly the humanities and the social sciences, that’s what they’ll go after.” That, too, is likely to accelerate. “To

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Short Course: The Logic & Best Practices of Process Tracing (QMMR A)

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While the examples are primarily drawn from international relations and comparative politics, the methods we discuss are applicable to all the subfields of political science, to sociology, economics, history, business studies, public policy, and many other fields.

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What’s it like to teach psychology?

Jonathan Firth

For the past few years there have been a small number of funded teacher training posts specifically in Psychology or Social Sciences south of the border, and since 2016, the University of Strathclyde has run Scotland’s first – and so far, only – PGDE in Secondary Psychology. Some have their own degree programmes, too.

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From prison to dean’s list: How Danielle Metz got an education after incarceration

The Hechinger Report

Metz, who inherited the house, has lived there since she was released from prison in 2016. Even after President Barack Obama granted her clemency in 2016 , Metz believed she couldn’t go to college. At FCI Dublin, women were studying English literature, psychology and sociology when Metz first arrived. Metz waved her niece off.

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Careers at Community Colleges: Applying to Jobs at 2-Year Institutions

Political Science Now

Paul Gottemoller is a tenured Professor of Political Science at Del Mar College, where he currently serves as Assistant Chair in the Department of Social Sciences. He has served APSA as Chair of the TLC Program Committee (2015), and as co-Editor of the Journal of Political Science Education (2016-2022).