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Beyond the Classroom: Building Faculty Capacity for Success: Virtual Workshop

Political Science Now

Join APSAs Committee on the Status of Community Colleges in the Profession for the third event of their professional development workshop series! Building faculty capacity outside the classroom includes both understanding governance processes and structures and creating cultures and conversations. He holds a Ph.D.

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How higher education’s own choices left it vulnerable to the pandemic crisis

The Hechinger Report

Some members of the institution’s own governing board were surprised when they were confronted with these facts. In a system of shared governance, they’re also served by keeping the faculty content. Other spending, too, continued to go up. The university overspent its budget by millions of dollars in each of the last five years.

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Curricular Innovations in Political Science at Community Colleges: APSA’s Committee on the Status of Community Colleges Virtual Workshop Series

Political Science Now

A tenured Professor at the College of Southern Nevada, Professor Levy teaches courses in American Politics and Government, American Public Policy, Political Philosophy, Social Justice Movements, Minority Politics and Women in Politics. in Sociology from Stanford University and a Ph.D. She holds a B.A.

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Progress in the Deep South: Black students combat segregation, poverty and dwindling school funding

The Hechinger Report

For the most part we are starting to see less of a strong racial divide, but there is still some work that needs to be done,” said Celestine, who is also working toward a degree in sociology from McNeese State University. Jerica Washington remembers her high school years here with a mix of pride and regret.

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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 professional development virtual workshop, Community College Careers: Applying to Jobs at 2-Year Institutions. in Sociology from Stanford University and a Ph.D. He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from Southern Illinois University, an M.A.

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Lies We’re Told About Crime

Zinn Education Project

We share the text of their conversation for discussion in high school classrooms and professional development workshops. and she talked about the struggle over government and government’s right to abridge people’s freedoms and the need for capitalism to thrive. Most recently, they’ve removed one of the Gen.