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1 hour ago

Social Learning Theory and the Pull of Gang Involvement for Students Away from Schools

By Gwen Levee and Dr. Benjamin M. Drury Gang involvement among young people in the United States who are also attending schools is nothing new. Gangs, arguably, have been a part of the social fabric of American society since the American Revolution when the ‘Americans’ fought against their ops —…

Education

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Social Learning Theory and the Pull of Gang Involvement for Students Away from Schools
Social Learning Theory and the Pull of Gang Involvement for Students Away from Schools
Education

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1 day ago

Publishing Your Way to Tenure

Guidance on how to survive the ‘publish or perish’ realities of academic tenure track review processes for the first year after completing your PhD. By Dr. Benjamin M. Drury, Emely Oviedo, and Kelsey Medina Allow us to offer congratulations on surviving the academic blood sport that is the dissertation completion…

Education

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Publishing Your Way to Tenure
Publishing Your Way to Tenure
Education

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1 day ago

Fantasy Fiction and Breaking Barriers to STEAM for Black Students

By Mia Subade and Dr. Benjamin M. Drury LaValle’s Destroyer criticizes Haraway’s version of the cyborg and this “utopia” it will exist in through the black cyborg. In A Cyborg Manifesto, Donna Haraway asserts that the cyborg “is a creature in a post-gender world; it has no truck with… other…

Education

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Fantasy Fiction and Breaking Barriers to STEAM for Black Students
Fantasy Fiction and Breaking Barriers to STEAM for Black Students
Education

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1 day ago

Sororities in the United States Have a Classism and Exclusivity Problem

By Rose Carlson and Dr. Benjamin Drury Fraternal organizations, including sororities, have long been recognized as institutions within higher education institutions. As members of these organizations, people gain access to networks with social and cultural capital that open doors that would otherwise be closed or slammed shut in their face…

College

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Sororities in the United States Have a Classism and Exclusivity Problem
Sororities in the United States Have a Classism and Exclusivity Problem
College

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2 days ago

Consequences of Integrating ChatGPT into Academic Habits and Practices

By Vaangmaya Rebba and Dr. Benjamin Drury Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force in various fields, including education. With its ability to analyze data, automate processes, and simulate human intelligence, AI presents numerous opportunities to enhance and revolutionize the way we learn. …

Education

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Consequences of Integrating ChatGPT into Academic Habits and Practices
Consequences of Integrating ChatGPT into Academic Habits and Practices
Education

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3 days ago

Gender Norms and Educational Outcomes for Latinas in Nicaragua

By Véronique Lahaie Luna and Dr. Benjamin M. Drury Rigidly controlled behaviors and opportunities limit practical access to education and opportunities for upward social mobility for Latinas living in Nicaragua. There exists an important issue within Nicaraguan society regarding the cultural interpretation of women’s place, autonomy, and their role within…

Education

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Gender Norms and Educational Outcomes for Latinas in Nicaragua
Gender Norms and Educational Outcomes for Latinas in Nicaragua
Education

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May 26

Transformative Power of Education

Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. DuBois, and the origins of career and academic training for Black people in America By Merary Flores Galindo and Dr. Benjamin Drury Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois brought vastly distinct perspectives on the issues of freedom, equality, and race in American history. While both acknowledge…

Education

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Transformative Power of Education
Transformative Power of Education
Education

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May 25

Skateboarding in Schools: Changing Lives Two Trucks at a Time

By Kelsey Medina and Dr. Benjamin Drury Skateboarding is often regarded as a rebellious subculture, dismissed by many as a mere hobby or dangerous activity. Growing up and still today I see far more threatening signage attempting to dissuade interested skaters from grinding their rails or otherwise “vandalize” private property…

Education

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Skateboarding in Schools: Changing Lives Two Trucks at a Time
Skateboarding in Schools: Changing Lives Two Trucks at a Time
Education

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May 25

Does technology distract you from your studies?

Courageously written from the perspective of a current high school student under the duress of pending deadlines of writing multiple papers for their AP English class. By Vaangmaya Rebba In the digital age, technology has become an integral part of our lives. It has transformed the way we learn, communicate…

Education

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Does technology distract you from your studies?
Does technology distract you from your studies?
Education

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May 24

Education Justice is Social Justice

Views of Malcolm X on educational Injustice focusing on self-defense strategies for social advocates By Merary Flores Galindo and Dr. Benjamin Drury Malcolm X was a social justice advocate who has a particular interest in addressing the issue of racism in the United States. Malcolm X's philosophy on education and…

Education

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Education Justice is Social Justice
Education Justice is Social Justice
Education

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