The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Early data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center shows college enrollments down this fall for the second year in a row. Yusanat Tway, a sociology major at the University of Minnesota, wants to go to law school, then do human rights advocacy. “It How do I want to contribute?’ ” Savitz-Romer said.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The infographic that highlights the 65 jobs least likely to be automated, taken from The US Career Institute really drives home the importance of skills that only humans can offer—things like emotional intelligence, empathy, creativity, and cultural competence. Extended Essay (EE): Requires independent research and critical analysis.

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Anthropology News

JANUARY 24, 2024

Throughout the Cold War, campaigns of discreditation against capitalist alternatives flourished in the United States, and identity-based and human-rights-focused campaigns became more prominent. These efforts have been built without the warmth of tinto, the stick of hot plastic chairs, or the pulse of broader human presence.

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

According to Britannica, Du Bois published 16 research monographs and the first-ever case study of a U.S. He believed that African Americans should embrace their heritage and culture and work together to overturn oppression. Black community. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

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Sapiens

MARCH 4, 2025

The pandemic also took a toll on other historically marginalized groups: For example, the annual rate of death by suicide among elders over the age of 85 in Clark County, Nevada, increased by 14 percent across the pre- and post-pandemic periods, according to research in forensic anthropology.

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ED Surge

JUNE 2, 2023

But within those blanket terms to describe “minorities” are dozens of cultures with unique heritages, ethnicities, and geographic locations. People from those cultures have nuanced histories, perspectives, and experiences in the U.S. i] Yet research on Asian Americans’ perceptions of belonging tells another story. Chow, Ph.D.'s,

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2017

The book was valuable for state geography and basic vocabulary, she said, but using it to teach about the Civil Rights Movement was out of the question. I tried to use it as an opportunity for the students, to get them to care about history and about human rights around the world.”. It changed me as an individual,” she said. “I

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Her research spans human rights and democratization in Latin America and globally. In December 2024, APSA awarded 22 projects for the APSA Diversity and Inclusion Advancing Research Grants for Indigenous Politics for a combined amount of $44,000. Read about the funded projects.

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Pedagogy to Share

MAY 17, 2023

From the European Wergeland Centre , Marianne Haug spoke about educating for democracy and human rights. I will closely follow the research as it develops and enthusiastically use the cards in my techno-pedagogy courses. The packs of conversation cards called ‘Talk!’ ’ appear in Norwegian and in English.

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Anthropology News

JULY 17, 2024

My ethnographic research at Launch revealed the complex spatial and affective politics of black youth aspiration in a postapartheid city. Their mission is to “transform the educational aspirations and economic realities” of township communities by preparing youth for first-generation higher education and social mobility.

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Sapiens

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

An anthropologist who researches coexistence between Israelis and Palestinians argues such critics need more than free speech protections. As a professor at an Israeli university who leads a research project on coexistence between Israelis and Palestinians, I’ve witnessed the threats firsthand.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Responses usually include: a religion, a race, an ethnicity, a culture and a country. Others separate out Israel as a legal issue or a human rights issue. I regularly offer a course at my university called Teaching the Holocaust: History and Memory. I begin this class by asking my students how they would define Judaism.

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Political Science Now

JULY 17, 2024

APSA recognizes and honors the work of various scholars who have made outstanding contributions to political science research, teaching and service. Goodnow Award for service to the community of political science by teachers, researchers, and public servants who work in the many fields of politics Recipient: Cathy J.

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Civics U

JANUARY 27, 2022

These systems will be reviewed by generally applying the rubrics of government power and elections; property and economics; and human rights. The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor 2020 report on Russia’s human rights practices identifies a number of “significant human rights issues”.

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Sapiens

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

In some circles, the use of capitalization for “Deaf” and “Disabled” indicates a cultural identity rather than a medical diagnosis. Due to the ongoing occupation, it is not clear exactly how many deaf schools there are in Gaza, although internet research reveals at least two: the ASDC and the Mustafa Sadiq Rafii school.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 19, 2019

With one foot in each country, these students have the linguistic and cultural capacity to navigate both the U.S. Our entire economy, our way of life, our culture is very contingent on this very specific border relationship. Some started crossing in elementary school. and its largest trading partner. trade with Mexico exceeds $1.7

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Sapiens

MARCH 26, 2024

While Israeli media boasted the images depict “Hamas terrorists surrendering in Gaza,” Palestinian and international organizations reacted with horror over the flagrant human rights abuses. Even the United States government, Israel’s main ally and a relentless weapons provider, expressed concern. This is not far from reality.

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Zinn Education Project

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

context and shared cultural history. Visualizing Palestine was established in 2012, and is dedicated to using data and research to visually communicate Palestinian experiences, such as the graphic to the right , to provoke narrative change. “VP VP envisions a liberated future for Palestinians in a world free from oppression.

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Anthropology News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

For any anthropology PhD on the job market in the past five or more years, it would be hard to miss the fact that out of all the jobs seeking workers with an advanced sociocultural anthropology degree, the most prominent category outside of academia is user experience (UX) research. In some situations, it can even be ethically necessary.

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Anthropology News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In this unique rendering of the decolonization concept, it was up to international development practitioners and researchers like us to identify our colonial cognitive biases and correct them through better behavior. During the Q&A at the end, an anonymous participant asked, “Is the United States a colonial power?”

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The mural, which stretches the length of a football field, intersperses student artwork with text from the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It was inspired by a group of eighth graders who, in December 2012, just months after Yousafzai’s shooting, had attended a human rights conference in Canada.

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