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Statement on University Obligations to Support Freedom of Discussion, Research, and Teaching
Freedom of research, responsible teaching, and civic engagement based on frank discussion are principles that all civically committed academics should...
SSN Members Provide Guidance for Schools in the Wake of COVID-19
In early June 2020, the Trauma Responsive Educational Practices (TREP) Project , led by University of Chicago Associate Professor Micere Keels, put on...
Forum on San Diego's Future: San Diego SSN Members Share their Recommendations
Eight members of San Diego SSN wrote the memos to provide research-based resources on issues being discussed by candidates for city and county office...
Scholar Allyship with and for the Undocumented Community
In September, Tennessee SSN's postdoctoral fellow Sayil Camacho hosted a webinar about how the scholarly community can better support undocumented...
40 Professionals Sign Letter Supporting MA Civics Education Bill
BOSTON, MA – A cohort of 40 professors and educators have signed a letter to support the passage of S.2375, one of the nation’s most innovative civic...
The Supreme Court’s Immigration Impasse
“The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided court.” With these nine words about the United States v. Texas case, the Supreme Court halted...
SSN Forum on the Immigration Impasse
Immigration reform is supported by businesses, churches, and most voters. In 2013 the U.S. Senate passed bipartisan reforms, but the GOP-led House has...
Will the House of Representatives Enact - Or Kill - Immigration Reform?
In late June, a carefully negotiated immigration reform bill passed the Senate by a substantial bipartisan majority of 68 to 32. Action now shifts to...
Immigration - Time for a New Approach
Following the 2012 elections, leaders in both parties are talking about reforming immigration. Walls and repression do not work. SSN scholars tell us...
Choosing America's Future - An Election that Matters
With Democrats and Republicans pointing in opposite directions, the choices U.S. voters make on November 6, 2012 will help set the nation's course at...