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EverydayAdvocacy.org – Helping Educators Address Censorship and Book Banning

NCHE

The school board at first resisted and doubled-down on the ban, but after the students’ continued action through peaceful protest events and community involvement, the board eventually relented and returned everything to the shelves. As educators have seen, not all such book-ban events turn out that way.

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States want adults to return to college. Many roadblocks stand in the way

The Hechinger Report

That falling number comes on top of enrollment declines from the pandemic and difficulties related to last year’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid , said Charles Ansell, vice president for research, policy and advocacy at Complete College America.

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Racial Injustice: Teaching Resources

Catlin Tucker

It has a collection of creative and artistic activities for kids, including an advocacy poem, talking points for families, and collage activity. The Student Ignition Society published a resource titled Ending Police Brutality: At-Home Family Action Toolkit.

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Member Spotlight: Samantha Chapa, University of Houston

Political Science Now

My advisor, Lydia Tiede, encouraged me to become a member so I could be aware of events, talks, grants, and other information that comes through the APSA listservs and sections. Welcoming policies and city-level advocacy like this are the focus of my current research agenda. That was in the fall of 2019.

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Celebrating the Future of Learning, One Region at a Time

Digital Promise

Where to find Remake Learning Days Across America events in your region. Remake Learning Days Across America (RLDAA) is a festival of experiential learning events for youth and their families in regions across the country. Events are hosted by a variety of organizations, such as schools, museums, libraries, community centers, and more.

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2025 Dissertation Workshop on Policy and Public Administration | Deadline: April 27, 2025

Political Science Now

punctuated equilibrium, policy diffusion, advocacy theory, multiple streams theory), and policy areas such as but not limited to education, higher education, housing, immigration, and environmental/energy policy. Our in-person events are held on the Wednesday prior to the APSA Annual Meeting.

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2025 ACLS Leading Edge Fellowships

Society for Classical Studies

Fellows will take on roles in advocacy, policy research, communications, public engagement, and more. In addition, ACLS provides fellows with professional development funding, access to peer mentorship and professional networks, and a relocation stipend (if needed).