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Things could get worse for special education students if the Trump administration follows through on its plans to give states more leeway when it comes to how they treat special education students.
The Masterpiece Cakeshop case in the Supreme Court was not just a showdown over gay rights and religious liberty. It also reveals an ongoing process of redefining US suburban life as more diverse.
Zebrafish are known for their black and gold stripes, but researchers are still figuring out how pigment cells interact to form these patterns.
A nail-biting race in what was thought to be a safe seat for Republicans in Ohio’s 12th Congressional District is a troubling sign for the party in November.
En EEUU es 95 por ciento más probable que a un tirador blanco se le atribuya sus crímenes a ‘trastornos mentales’ que a un agresor negro que comete el mismo delito.
An incident in which a Smith College employee called police on a black student who ‘seemed out of place’ is just the latest in a string of cases of racial ‘profiling by proxy,’ three scholars argue.
The number of Russians who said they ‘really’ or ‘rather’ like Trump significantly increased from 10 percent to 14 percent.
White shooters are nearly 95 percent more likely to have their crimes attributed to mental illness than black shooters.
What would you pay to keep trash off your favorite beach, or pollution away from a national park? Economists can tease these values out of our travel choices and use the numbers to help make policy.
As attempts to water down the Endangered Species Act have accelerated, public support for the act has stayed high. Then why do politicians keep trying to weaken the act?
A longstanding view of minorities as outsiders contributes to negative encounters with campus police. A researcher argues how greater empathy can lessen the urge to call the police in the first place.
For example, 77 percent of Russians see Trump as ‘self-centered.’
When organizations dedicated to doing good make money their top priority, they get into trouble.
An economist explores data on injuries, which states ban fireworks and other interesting stats on what President John Adams referred to as ‘illuminations.’
You might think you’ve made your day more efficient – but it can actually affect what you accomplish during your unstructured time.
Things and experiences that once seemed so enjoyable usually grow dull over time, something known as hedonic adaptation. Chopsticks offer one way to get some of that pleasure back.
Though some have suggested that college majors should be scrapped, a higher education scholar warns that getting rid of college majors may create more problems than it solves.
The Santa Fe High School shooting underscores the need for an educational approach to school violence and to examine how students deal with the ‘status tournament of adolescence.’
Many are wondering what Facebook, Twitter and even the government can do to stop the spread of fake news. Behavioral science has an answer: the Pro-Truth Pledge.
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PhD student of the sociology of mass violence, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Communication, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Accounting, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Social Work, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Public Affairs, The Ohio State University
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Professor of History, The Ohio State University
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Associate Professor of Law; Senior Faculty Fellow, Mershon Center for International Security Studies, The Ohio State University
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Lecturer of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Educational Psychology and Quantitative Research, Evaluation, and Measurement, The Ohio State University
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Professor of History, General Raymond E. Mason Jr. Chair in Military History, The Ohio State University
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