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Two sociologists break down how cases related to plaintiffs’ beliefs and LGBTQ+ rights have fared in federal courts over…
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Scholars examine how state laws that restrict lessons on race could affect students and educators.
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Terms like ‘Third World’ and ‘developing nations’ have long fallen out of fashion.
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The Supreme Court rejected President Joe Biden’s student loan program that aimed at delivering up to $20,000 of relief…
Social media account of Cambodia’s long-serving leader was deleted amid a spat with Facebook over videoed threats of violence…