Tag: racial disparities
We studied jail conditions and jail deaths − here’s what we found
Jessica L. Adler, Florida International University
The family of Samuel Lawrence, one of 10 people to die in Georgia’s...
Do elementary school students do better when taught by teachers of...
Paul L. Morgan, Penn State and Eric Hengyu Yu, Penn State
The Research Brief is a short take about...
317,793 people were arrested for marijuana possession in 2020 despite the...
Katharine Neill Harris, Rice University
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More than 300,000 people were arrested for cannabis...
Black girls are 4.19 times more likely to get suspended than...
Andrea Joseph-McCatty, University of Tennessee
Andrea Joseph-McCatty is an assistant professor at the College of Social Work at the...
Students are suspended less when their teacher has the same race...
Matthew Shirrell, George Washington University
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Why some college sports are often out of reach for students...
Kirsten Hextrum, University of Oklahoma; Chris Knoester, The Ohio State University, and James Tompsett, The Ohio State University
When...
How better funding can increase the number and diversity of doctoral...
Shaun M. Dougherty, Vanderbilt University and Walter G. Ecton, University of Pennsylvania
The Research Brief is a short take...
Revisiting reparations: Is it time for the US to pay its...
Anne C. Bailey, Binghamton University, State University of New York
Some 156 years after the end of the Civil...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
