NEWS RELEASE: Government of Canada announces increase in award values for federal scholarships and fellowships. Students and postdocs to receive increases as of September 1, 2024.
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Today marks 70 years since the Supreme Court handed down its landmark decision in Brown v. Board of Education, outlawing racial segregation in America’s schools.
Let’s honor the memory of the civil rights leaders, families, and children who took extraordinary risks in order to make our schools – and ultimately our country – more fair and more free. And at a time when our public schools are growing more segregated, let’s remember that our work isn’t done until every child can get an education worthy of their promise.
@RachelMoiselle A Ph.D. can certainly take its toll and differs greatly from the undergraduate experience. Don’t give up and do not hesitate to reach out for help. We all benefited from support to get to the finish line during the journey.
The way students and staff interact with tenure track female faculty is indeed gendered. We are not always assumed to be competent and are expected to engage in caregiving in a way that our male counterparts are not expected to. @YorkUSOCI@YorkULAPS
@seth_abrutyn Part of the problem is that reviewers often insist on authors doing so in fields like sociology of education. For instance, although it wasn't an ethnography, I have been asked that I "find a way to engage with Bourdieu" during the peer-review process of some of my articles.
here are all my job materials (I do this periodically). everything from the cover letter to the job talk that got me a tenure-track job at William & Mary + some other materials.
yes, it’s a lottery. yes, it’s also helpful to see successful examples:
https://t.co/VHujQ6jNod
A relevant interview about the impact of COVID 19 on Black students from friend and esteemed scholar Dr. Lance McCready
@MakingSpacesLab@LanceTrevor@OISEUofT
In honour of Black History Month, TVO journalist Kunal Chaudhary asked me to comment on "Black students and pandemic-related learning loss." Here's what I said: https://t.co/A5Rw6oiGsJ @info_typ@MakingSpacesLab@OISEUofT
Take a listen to this interview regarding the critical role of personal support workers (PSWs) in the healthcare system with my colleague, Dr. Pat Armstrong @YorkULAPS@YorkUSOCI@csa_sociology