Strange Maps

JANUARY 2, 2025

Main image from The Economic Development of Europes Regions: A Quantitative History Since 1900, edited by Joan Ramn Ross and Nikolaus Wolf, is available here. This article Mapped: How Europes wealth has shifted since 1900 is featured on Big Think. Strange Maps #1265 Got a strange map? Let me know at strangemaps@gmail.com.

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ED Surge

MARCH 5, 2025

To right the ship, families, schools and future employers must work together to prioritize a meaningful investment and evidence-based approach in developing a diverse and technically skilled workforce who can thrive in a rapidly changing economic landscape. as I circulated throughout the room to help.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

His latest wisdom is articulated in this article: Chris Christie’s Education Plan Is Shocking : He Wants to Give to the Rich and Take From the Poor.

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Sapiens

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

In many cases, making roti wasnt a willful choice but an economic necessityor part of unpaid domestic laborwithin a highly gendered and classed society. As a New York Times article describes, roti is a recipe mastered through repetition.

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Sapiens

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This article was originally published at The Conversation and has been republished under Creative Commons. ✽ The late David Graeber was an American professor of anthropology at the London School of Economics. In 2013, Graeber wrote an article for the obscure left-wing magazine STRIKE! titled “ On the Phenomenon of B t Jobs.”

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Political Science Now

JULY 5, 2024

Economic Inequality and Political Responsiveness: A Systematic Review By Mads Andreas Elkjær , University of Copenhagen , and Michael Baggesen Klitgaard , Aalborg University Do political outcomes respond more strongly to the preferences of the rich? This article fills that gap. Read the full article.

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Geography Education

APRIL 13, 2023

This article nicely outlined the economic and geographic appeal of Singapore that has made it an economic powerhouse. TAGS: Singapore , economic , SouthEast Asia.

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Political Science Now

MARCH 11, 2025

This piece, written by Ewa Nizalowska, covers the new article by Rouven Symank, “Durkheims Empire: The Concept of Solidarity and its Colonial Dimension.” Her dissertation examines how early to mid-twentieth-century radicals theorized the organization of economic power in the United States and strategized for its rearrangement.

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Political Science Now

MARCH 10, 2025

This piece, written by Ewa Nizalowska, covers the new article by Christian Schemmel and Georg Picot, “Why We Need Minimum Wages: Pay, Recognition, and Economic Citizenship.” Empirical research shows there is little evidence that minimum wages reduce poverty rates or economic inequality.

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Strange Maps

AUGUST 13, 2024

Brexit’s promise was that the UK, once unfettered by the restrictive rules and regulations imposed by the EU, would regain not just its full sovereignty but also its geopolitical standing and economic agility — as if it were an Asian tiger moored off the European continent. It didn’t quite turn out that way. Most are fairly recent.

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Geography Education

MAY 1, 2024

’ This article highlights great, everyday examples that shows how cultural patterns and processes change and why they matter. In an analogous example to those given in the article, Mexicans are very proud of their cuisine, but must remember that nothing is created in cultural or geographic isolation.

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Political Science Now

MARCH 25, 2025

This article addresses a narrower empirical question: What did Elon Musks takeover of the platform mean for this academic ecosystem? Read the full article. those registering any behavior on a given day) or the number of tweets written (including original tweets, replies, retweets, and quote tweets). appeared first on.

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CORE Econ

JANUARY 3, 2025

The original Korean article and the English translation. The post In a rapidly changing world, economics education must change rapidly appeared first on CORE. Wendy Carlin and Arjun Jayadevs interview in Maeil Daily, following a CORE Econ seminar at the Kyungpook National University in Daegu, South Korea.

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Michelle Wood

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

I’ve been trying to incorporate activities to change things up a bit for my AP Macro, AP Micro and Economics students. So, let’s make things a little more relatable with some economics activities (which are perfect for distance learning). I’m sharing links to some of my favorite Economics Activities Nearpods.

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ED Surge

MARCH 23, 2023

Arrington, in 1860 the economic value of enslaved peoples in the U.S. With such industrial, technological, infrastructural, societal and economic growth occurring in the country, higher education became seen as a key pathway to success. According to historian Benjamin T. postsecondary institutions conferred about 5.1

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Geography Teacher Sharing

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

using data from COP28) What are the social, economic, environmental and political challenges and implications of some of the mitigation options? Getting the participants/students to ask more questions based on assessment given question (fertile question) Highlighting the pros and cons on the article given.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

This piece, written by Ewa Nizalowska, covers the new article by Alyssa Battistoni, “Ideology at Work? In a recent APSR article, political theorist Alyssa Battistoni asks: why is care work so widely underpaid, or unpaid altogether? Rethinking Reproduction.”

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Earlier in the 2000s, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development described social capital as a space requiring further investigation to help students pursue higher education and careers. Yosso published her seminal Race Ethnicity and Education article in 2005. But education just isn’t there yet. Researcher Tara J.

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Political Science Now

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

This piece, written by Ewa Nizalowska, covers the new article by Lucas G. Ours is a post-industrial era, characterized by unprecedented technological innovation and economic growth. In a new article in the American Political Science Review , Lucas G. Or so we tend to think.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2024

While some progress has been made since then, institutions can still do a better job connecting their educational and economic mobility missions; recent research indicates that college graduates are having a hard time putting their degrees to work. Make coursework-career connections a campuswide priority. see College Scorecard ).

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 6, 2021

The result is that we are losing the energy, intelligence and creativity young people could and should bring to New York’s economic recovery. As one young woman put it in a recent New York Times article , “If it wasn’t for these youth work-force programs, I don’t think I would have realized I wanted to be a mechanical engineer.”.

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Society for Classical Studies

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Political, economic and commercial relations in the ancient times. Conference fee: For participants in the virtual format: PLN 250 / € 60 (includes the cost of online participation and a monographic publication composed of selected articles). The presence and transformation of the Latin language in the Iberian Peninsula.

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Political Science Now

JANUARY 16, 2025

The relationship between racial threat and restrictive immigration attitudes as well as the convergence of economic anxiety with anti-immigration support. The importance of networks to develop solidarity, overcome intimidation, and counteract false dialogues about immigrants and immigrant voting.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2024

Every single person reading this article should share this link that details state-by-state workshops, events and tools to help students complete their FAFSA. This has serious implications for the future workforce, economic mobility for individuals, economic stability for communities and America’s ability to compete on a global stage.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

At the same time, ensuring that college students are getting the best learning experiences possible is urgent, to prevent a steep drop in graduation rates as the country grapples with economic crisis. Previous articles can be found in The Conversation, History News Network, Inside Higher Ed, Time, and The Washington Post, among others.

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Digital Promise

MAY 14, 2019

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Ministries of education have the expertise and capacity to modernize our assessment systems.

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Zinn Education Project

MAY 30, 2024

Below we feature lessons, articles, and other resources to teach about the Tulsa Massacre and the fight for #BlackLivesMatter. I wanted them to connect the current economic struggles of people of color by staying alert to these dynamics from the past. In a growing number of states, it is becoming dangerous to teach about Tulsa.

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Strange Maps

JANUARY 26, 2024

” The 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS for short) gives coastal states the right to claim an Exclusive Economic Zone (or EEZ) that extends 200 nautical miles from their shoreline. In contrast, countries only have economic jurisdiction over their EEZs. This is where coastal states have full sovereignty.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This article is the second of a two-part series covering key principles to consider when integrating a generative AI creativity tool into your academic setting. Read the first article here. These next three principles provide guidance on what to consider in your AI tool evaluation. After all, together is better.

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Civics U

MARCH 24, 2022

Inflation is only one topic and dynamic of economics, along with matters such as deflation, employment and wages, housing availability and prices, subsidies, and tax levels. Nevertheless, a course in economics is not usually a requirement for high school graduation, nor for most college degrees. That it means higher prices is obvious.

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Strange Maps

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Economics and religion. This article Why are America’s oldest and youngest states 13 years apart? Maine has the highest median age of any state in the country: 45 years. That’s two years more than retiree magnet Florida and fully 13 years more than Utah, the state with the lowest median age (32 years). Why the big gap?

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 29, 2018

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. As we’re about to pick up an article or text in a printed or digital format, we should keep in mind why we’re reading. There may be economic and environmental reasons to go paperless. Read the original article.

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ED Surge

MARCH 20, 2024

Stacie Johnson Leader of Professional Development at Khan Academy Johnsrud: The World Economic Forum this past year reported that creative thinking is the number-one skill needed across industries globally in the next five years. EdSurge: Some people feel that being creative means being artistic and, therefore, claim to be “not creative.”

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Anthropology News

JANUARY 16, 2025

Furthermore, Article 28 of the law states that violence against older adults is considered to be any single or repeated conduct, whether by action or omission, that causes harm of any nature or that violates the enjoyment or exercise of their human rights and fundamental freedoms, precisely as physical restraint does.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 3, 2019

Each day brings a new public opinion poll, op-ed or article questioning whether college is worth it. On the whole, a college degree remains the surest bet for social and economic advancement. Such views are hugely problematic for those of us hoping to improve economic mobility in the United States.

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Anthropology News

JANUARY 23, 2025

Even with increased interactions through evangelizing, there have been growing anti-Chinese sentiments in Zambia in recent years, often based in economic inequalities between the countries. In this dimension, the interactions are not as straightforward as mere economic or political engagements.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Differential access to social and economic resources determines the level of adaptive potential; thus, the variations in social vulnerability to climate change. This article explores how unequal power relations influence the level of vulnerability in rural agrarian Bangladesh. Read the full article.

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