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The American PoliticalScience Association (APSA) is very pleased to announce that Dr. Kimberly A. Kim’s extensive experience at APSA, combined with her passion for politicalscience and commitment to advancing the discipline, make her an ideal choice to lead our association. WASHINGTON, D.C. –
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He had to get help from an advocacy group called College Possible to pay his rent. An athlete while he was in college, Agyei had to work to pay some of his expenses and needed help from an advocacy group to keep paying his rent as his tuition increased. Meanwhile, he noticed that his bills from the college kept going up. Miguel Agyei.
A concerted campuswide campaign that includes interventions like the one that rescued Dickinson has since more than doubled that proportion, to nearly half in 2020, the last year for which the figure is available. Credit: Saul Martinez for The Hechinger Report. At community colleges, nearly half the students quit after their first year.
Lozada, who is majoring in politicalscience and minoring in economics, initially thought she’d be a lawyer, but she is now set on becoming an elected official. Their advocacy work has already begun, one high school senior at a time. “At Now, she plans to work as a health care manager in a hospital or medical center.
Rodrigues had been traveling the country for weeks, meeting with parent advocacy groups in city after city, and working with them to get their grievances heard and addressed by local school boards. Rodrigues’ organization, the National Parents Union (NPU), launched in January 2020, just before the pandemic upended schools and learning.
Many parents are stuck, said Jennifer Greppi, parent policy director at Parent Voices California, an advocacy organization. In early 2020, unemployed, Funes learned that she qualified for a subsidy. The state received another waiver in 2020.) As soon as they make any little bit more, they lose benefits.
More than half of Americans ages 18 to 24 turned out for the 2020 general election , according to the U.S. The political division they’ve witnessed hasn’t discouraged young voters, said LoMonte, a sophomore politicalscience major from Bloomfield, New Jersey, who was wearing a “TCNJ Votes” T-shirt. Census Bureau.
Scholars have also shown campaigns often mistake Latinx as a monolithic group and overlook the community’s nuanced identities ( Stokes 2003 ; Morales, Rodriguez, and Schaller 2020 ). The political landscape for Latinos has historically been shaped by external factors such as nativist movements , which promote anti-Latino policies.
Prior to the 2024 US Presidential Election, APSAs Diversity and Inclusion Programs Department issued a call for submissions, entitled 2024 APSA Post-Election Reflections , for a PSNow blog series of politicalscience scholars who reflect on key moments, ideas, and challenges faced in the 2024 election.
One such essay, written by Susan McWilliams Barndt, who teaches politicalscience at Pomona College, takes up an existential question her students ask, especially these days: Why study the humanities when people are dying? According to Bulaitis and Wilson, thats the plan. Intellectually, we come from very different spheres, he says.
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