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connorboyle.io
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| | | | | U.S. Congressional Representative Paul Gosar of Arizona1 recently reintroduced proposed legislation to ban the Optional Practical Training program (OPT).2 OPT is a program that allows international students attending college & grad school to legally remain in the United States and work in their field of study for 1 year after completing their degrees.3 Students majoring in an approved science, technology, engineering, and/or math (STEM) field are eligible to apply for a 2-year extension at the end of their initial 1-year OPT periods. In an earlier version of this post, I mistakenly wrote that Paul Gosar is the representative from Nebraska? I will mostly discuss post-completion OPT in this post, since post-completion OPT seems to specifically be the? F-1 visa... | |
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blogs.swarthmore.edu
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| | | | | [AI summary] The text presents a detailed critique of the arguments made by scholars like Daniel Moynihan and Charles Murray, who have attributed poverty and dysfunction among certain racial and ethnic groups in the United States to cultural factors. The author challenges these views by highlighting the diversity and complexity of African and African diasporic societies, as well as the historical and cultural contexts of Latin American and Mexican-American communities. The author argues that these groups cannot be characterized as uniformly collectivist, authoritarian, or lacking in individual ambition, and that such portrayals are based on flawed and often racist assumptions. The critique extends to the broader concept of 'cultural difference' as a way to e... | |
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ssir.org
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| | | | | How standardized testing, gentrification, school choice, and economic downturn have widened inequality to create an existential threat to democracy. | |
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armariummagnus.blogspot.com
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| | | James Hannam, God's Philosophers: How the Medieval World Laid the Foundations of Modern Science (Icon Books, 2009) 320 pages Verdict?: ... | ||
