The Hechinger Report
APRIL 8, 2020
It’s a lot more challenging to be able to concentrate and fully deliver,” said Gallardo, 20, who is a junior majoring in political science, and the first in his family to go to college. “I If you need to focus on making sure you and your children have food, shelter — education comes after those things.”.
ED Surge
MARCH 10, 2023
“It comes down to the curriculum — being able to talk about the Black experience in class, even if it is online, in almost every field, from economics to political science.” Digital tools may not fully convey the experience of going to HBCU football games and step shows, then. But college courses?
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ED Surge
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Lozada, who is majoring in political science and minoring in economics, initially thought she’d be a lawyer, but she is now set on becoming an elected official. Now, she plans to work as a health care manager in a hospital or medical center.
ED Surge
JUNE 8, 2022
To test this out, the institution partnered with researchers from Brown University and edtech company Mainstay to select an online political science course that has high enrollment—and high rates of failure—because every student is required to take it.
ED Surge
DECEMBER 20, 2022
And they even chose the same major, political science. But unlike his dad, Qayyim isn’t nearly as sold on going back to finish. These two have loads in common. They both attended Morehouse College.
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 19, 2019
While attention is often paid to for-profit universities and colleges whose students sometimes end up with worthless degrees or no degrees at all, this other kind of profit-driven business has more quietly inserted itself into higher education.
ED Surge
AUGUST 27, 2024
Jonathan Collins, an assistant professor of political science and education at Columbia University’s Teachers College, adds that individuals who prioritize public service and volunteerism are more likely to engage with civic and political organizations.
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