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Geography of Child Poverty in California
Where in California are rates of child poverty especially high? Especially low? Find out in this interactive map that uses the California Poverty Measure to calculate poverty rates among young children.
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Summer Institute in Survey Research Techniques
The summer institute at the University of Michigan teaches state-of-the-art practice and theory in the design, implementation, and analysis of surveys. Applications are due by May 15, 2017.
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The Rise in the Income Achievement Gap
In this video from our online course on poverty and inequality, CPI research group leader Sean Reardon poses a simple but key question: Has the test score gap between high-income and low-income children widened over time?
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Summit on Technology and Opportunity
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Exploring Equity Within Teaching
This workshop explores issues of gender, LGBTQ needs, and the racial and ethnic dynamics between teachers of color and white teachers.
Saturday, March 18, CERAS 101 Learning Hall, 12pm
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Race and Intimacy on Divided Campuses
CASBS fellow Jonathan Jansen explores how interracial student couples handle intimacy on hostile campuses.
Tuesday, March 21, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, 5:30pm
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Why Are All the Black Kids Still Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?
Beverly Daniel Tatum, president emerita of Spelman College, discusses race relations on campuses and across the nation.
Wednesday, April 5, Paul Brest Hall, 5pm
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A Radical Proposal for a Free Society and a Sane Economy
University of Louvain professor Philippe Van Parijs compares the idea of a basic income with rival ideas for guarding against poverty and unemployment.
Wednesday April 12, Cubberley Auditorium, 5:30pm
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Musical Urbanism in Los Angeles and San Francisco
University of Southern California professor Josh Kun examines how a city’s music reveals histories of marginalization, displacement, cultural change, and community place-making.
Wednesday, April 19, Margaret Jacks Hall, Terrace Room, 12pm
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Urban Marginality After Mass Incarceration
San Jose State University professor Alessandro De Giorgi draws on a study of ex-prisoners in Oakland to explore the cycle of incarceration and reentry.
Thursday, April 20, location TBA, 12:45pm
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