"The law also forbids public colleges from offering general education courses ... [that teach] that systemic racism, sexism, oppression, or privilege are inherent in the institutions of the United States..."
This is a death blow. Here's what happens next...
Report: Women faculty members are not only more likely than men to hold appointments in lower-paying academic ranks & types of institutions, but are also paid less than men within the same academic ranks on average.
https://t.co/U65Tzx7Aq2
COVID-19 lockdowns can reduce extremist violence, a new @apsrjournal article by Dawn Brancati, @jkbirnir and @Qidlbi find. Read here: https://t.co/EE76T6DRzh
Study of top 100 highest-grossing US films of 2022 finds male-speaking characters outnumbered female 63% to 37%. Women were the protagonist in just 1/3 of movies. @therebeccasun
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Last year, the U.S. had 690 mass shootings, according to the Gun Violence Archive — a 153% jump from 2014. From 2014 to 2022, there was a 60% increase in the number of children younger than 11 who died from mass shootings. https://t.co/iambLMepcJ
If you’re an educator looking for teaching tools during Black History Month, we made an entire Black American history series that you might find helpful for your students.
“When people have outsize emotional reactions to benign inquiries about their self-evident beliefs, it is often an indicator that status is doing invisible work,” writes @tressiemcphd. https://t.co/Aa0UnnDVg7
@marinadpol @nik_lampe 💯 For any who doubt their inner BMI-bullshit-detector, we’ve got a great run-down from @amandacz_phd (no paywall!) https://t.co/ApD7j3rbVr
Thrilled to share that my paper “Double Jeopardy: Teacher Biases, Racialized Organizations, and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in School Discipline” is out in @ASR_Journal. Black and Latino boys face a double jeopardy because… (1/2)
Assistant Professor of #Sociology Robin Bartram published a piece in @ConversationUS on the #racist & #sexist history of #homedisrepair—also covered in her book Stacked Decks: Building Inspectors and the Reproduction of Urban Inequality. Full article: https://t.co/iWh9F1jO4M
Never forget that the tactic of calling teachers/librarians “groomers” is a cowardly, dishonest, homophobic, and bigoted attempt to silence those who believe LGBTQ+ identities should be valued and represented. https://t.co/0yP8ffXjjS
"TSP made me a great writer, which academia is not actually built to train you to do" board member @sericson8425 caught up with esteemed TSP alum, @UMB_Sociology assistant professor, and @SocImages lead curator @EvanStewart23 read our alumni spotlight https://t.co/2PidewWpQl