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Racial Education in K-12 – Shreya Kannan
Topic Statement: I chose to explore the choices made in racial and cultural education and policy surrounding what can be covered in these curriculums in American K-12 schools. Sources: 1. Stairs, Andrea J.,…
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Futures of NYC Run-Through: Feedback
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(Under)Employment of Recent College Graduates – Sydney Johnson
Topic: Higher education not adequately preparing students for the limited job market https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/1843784 https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/11/19/college-grads-unemployed-jobs/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/college-grads-jobs-underemployed/ https://www.businessinsider.com/most-graduates-us-college-cant-find-job-underemployed-decade-2024-2 https://www.jstor.org/stable/26896121?searchText=underemployment&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3FQuery%3Dunderemployment%26so%3Drel%26efqs%3DeyJjdHkiOlsiYW05MWNtNWhiQT09Il19%26sd%3D2000%26ed%3D2025&ab_segments=0%2Fbasic_search_gsv2%2Fcontrol&refreqid=fastly-default%3Aba66e6bc48884913ca9a75a7181ed81b https://money.com/college-majors-recent-grads-unemployment-rates/
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Anasthasya Purba: Policy Topic
Topic: The Aftermath of Vulnerable Graduates – The Problem with For Profit Colleges Source:1. For-Profit Depending on 10/90 rule and Taxpayers: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.apps.cironline.org/doe/133.html2. For Profit Students during COVID: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/17/business/coronavirus-for-profit-colleges.html3. Opinion Piece about For Profit…
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Escarlin Mercado
Topic: Teaching in Higher Education after COVID-19 Sources: Reconstructing care in teacher education after covid-19, care in teacher enough to change https://web-p-ebscohost-com.ccny-proxy1.libr.ccny.cuny.edu/ehost/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?vid=32&sid=4c40f5da-93e7-49b7-9efe-a25204c1b598%40redis. After the Plague: Revisiting Experiential and Adventure Education Outcome Variables After…
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Policy Topic- Meriam Ikhibi
Topic: The Rise of Anti-DEI policies in higher education Sources: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4573301, Lange, A.C., & Lee, J.A. (2024). Centering our Humanity: Responding to Anti-DEI Efforts Across Higher Education. Journal of College Student Development 65(1),…
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Nia Clement- Legacy Admission
Topic: Legacy Admission Congressman Bowman reintroduces bill to ban legacy admissions in colleges. https://ez.lib.jjay.cuny.edu/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=169733767&site=ehost-live President Bush’s Comments on Legacy Admissions SparkNew Debate. https://ez.lib.jjay.cuny.edu/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=14417101&site=ehost-live Data: Family ties a common factor in college admissions https://ez.lib.jjay.cuny.edu/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=J0E390449671123&site=ehost-live …
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Gina, College Admissions
Admissions Scandals https://www.nytimes.com/news-event/college-admissions-scandal https://www.justice.gov/usao-ma/investigations-college-admissions-and-testing-bribery-scheme Legacy Admissions https://www.wsj.com/articles/harvards-legacy-admissions-challenged-after-affirmative-action-ruling-c5aff91b https://www.jstor.org/stable/23055549 https://www.jstor.org/stable/684329 https://www.ihep.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IHEP_JOYCE_REPORT_CH4_LEGACY-1.pdf https://www.culawreview.org/journal/legacy-admissions-an-insidious-form-of-racial-discrimination https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/29/business/dealbook/affirmative-action-legacy-admissions.html Alumni donations https://www.jstor.org/stable/25760034 https://www.forbes.com/sites/rinatorchinsky/2023/08/28/kids-of-alumni-get-special-treatment-at-80-of-americas-top-private-colleges/?sh=36d108c24aa1 https://www.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/Polk_Alumni.htm Affirmative Action https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/648415
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College Readiness Among High School Graduates
Giorgio Wirawan Topic: College Readiness Among High School Graduates Note: Most high school graduates aren’t prepared enough for higher education. Sources: Clayton, Ashley B., and Rachel E. Worsham. “Preparing Students for Postsecondary Success:…
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Should Testing Be Optional? – Anonna Aditia
Policy Topic: Testing in higher education. Should it be optional or is it more reasonable to have them stay? Sources: Wechsler Harold S Lester F Goodchild and Linda Eisenmann. 2007. The History of Higher…