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TAH Multiday Prompts Discussion of Partisanship, Then and Now

Teaching American History

It takes a natural disaster or some other horrible event for us to realize we’re not that different from each other, and that its really important for us to work together to get positive things done. With ambitions to run for elective office, Lohrding entered Wichita State University as an undergraduate political science major.

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In Memoriam: Renowned Political Scientist and former APSA President, Dr. Matthew Holden, Jr., Passes Away

Political Science Now

A man of profound intellect, unwavering dedication, and boundless curiosity, Dr. Holdens contributions to the field of political science and his commitment to justice and equity have left an indelible mark on academia and beyond. He specialized in the US Presidency, the Executive Branch, public administration, and urban politics.

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

Political Science Now

Join APSAs Committee on the Status of Community Colleges in the Profession for the second event of their professional development workshop series. Political Science from UC Riverside and is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Imperial Valley College. in Political Science from Richland Community College.

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Can patriotism and criticism coexist in social studies?

The Hechinger Report

and African American history. Chris Tims, a social studies teacher in Waterloo, Iowa, says he won’t stop teaching the 1619 Project, despite political pressure. Related: OPINION — The wrong roadmap for teaching American history. Credit: Chris Tims. But Iowa state Rep. Credit: Sarah Garland/The Hechinger Report.