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Reparations and the International Law Origin Story

understood in a long tradition in political philosophy. Whatever the merits of republican political theory, in the United States, republicanism was the support on which one group, the settlers, declared ... way into the law of states.40 II. THE CONTRADICTIONS OF FREEDOM IN SETTLER COLONY STATES In political philosophy, there are three prevalent ways to understand the concept of liberty. One of the most

Settling Claims for Reparations

The scale and character of past injustice can seem overwhelming. Grievous wrongdoing characterizes so much of human history, both within and between different political communities. This raises a ... Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, the Surrey Centre for Law and Philosophy, the Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford, the University of Edinburgh, and the Nuffield College Political Theory Workshop

Crisis as a Catalyst for Rebirth: Disrupting Entrenched Educational Inequality in the COVID Era

, economic, and political injustices that manifest in the form of health status and access, wealth, employment, and housing, all of which have contributed to a greater susceptibility to the virus by racially ... devastating economic, political, social, and health consequences for people of color. Race is not real, but racism very much is. Racism, which exists at both the interpersonal and institutional level, refers to

Wakanda: Opening the High School Classroom to Afrofuturism

Learning Channel website. Student Commentary Overall it is important to end a unit with the students in mind. I overheard a conversation halfway through the unit that fits my teaching philosophy best: two

New Possibilities for the ESL Classroom: Toward an Appreciation of Creative Writing

Philosophy and Approach The studies and teaching experiences highlighted later in this article mainly showcase lesson attempts within a limited period of time which implement creative writing assignments in

Factors for Success: Supporting Black Doctoral Students

the specific need to understand existing intergroup differences that stem from shifting “historical, political, and social contexts in which identities are embedded” (p. 112). Black doctoral students ... twenty-first century: Social, political , and economic challenges (pp. 375 - 400 ). Johns Hopkins University Press Smith, D. G. , Tovar , E. , & García , H. A. ( 2012 ). Where are they? A multilens

Literacy as a Civil Right in the Past, Present and Future: Disciplinary Literacies as an Act of Advocacy, Liberation, and Community-Building

liberties, most importantly participation in our political system” (Strauss, 2020, para. 10) . This landmark decision opened up space for Dr. Moje and a team of literacy experts to define the prerequisite ... approach, disciplinary literacy anchors its philosophy in reading, writing, speaking, listening, viewing, and doing within the contexts of the community and through the disciplines. Disciplinary literacy

Going Beyond Rule 8.4(G): A Shift to Active and Conscious Efforts to Dismantle Bias

more oriented from legal scholarship or political philosophy than from religious zealotry.51 48 See Joint Comment Regarding Proposed Changes to ABA Model Rule of Processional Conduct 8.4., at 7, https ... “religious liberty.” However, the evidence indicates that the primary philosophy underlying that opposition is objection to legal equality for LGBTQ. Second is the academic/libertarian opposition that appears

Engaging Students and Teaching Life Skills through Community Collaboration

satirize the Russian Revolution and subsequent Communist regime in Russia and its satellites, the events of the opening chapters of Animal Farm mirror the political culture which led to the American

Teaching Social Justice Through Gothic Young Adult Literature

the political climate in which we find ourselves, this kind of critical teaching may feel unwelcomed. We believe our pairing with traditional texts provides a thematic focus that is text based

Stop! Think! Grade!: Developing a Philosophy of Writing Evaluation

additional works at: https://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/lajm Terri a . fredrick n the first day of my graduate course in evaluating student writing, I ask the students to describe their evaluation philosophy. After ... are trying to accomplish as they evaluate a student?s paper. The Lack of Complex Dialogue Concerning Writing evaluation This inability to articulate a clear evaluation philosophy is not surprising

If We Are to Believe in America

narrative essay argues that English language arts teachers must consciously and carefully undertake political pedagogy because it is impossible not to do so. Everything is political, including ethical ... Part of the Language and Literacy Education Commons Recommended Citation - Article 4 “All good art is political! There is none that isn’t. And the ones that try hard not to be political are political

More than Masks and Capes: Considering Comics as Political Discourse

literashaped by contexts, participants, and complex, multifaceted, political, and ture while reaching students who feel technologies. often subversive genre. Like any good more ownership of this special genre

Teaching Twelfth Night and Queering the Canon in Michigan English Language Arts Classrooms

include queer material within the public school to a hot-button political topic. Certain Republican lawmakers have spun a narrative that teaching children about queerness is akin to sexual violence ... assault at school” in 2019 (Kosciw et al, 2019) , that experience is incredibly stressful and even dangerous for many students. The worsening political climate around the rights of LGBTQ+ youth will

Taxonomy and Restorative Justice: Can We Even See the Problem?

recognition, enjoyment or exercise, on an equal footing, of human rights and fundamental freedoms,” see ICERD ¶¶ 1 & 2. Similarly, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (“ICCPR”), adopted by ... , with active involvement by international and nongovernmental organizations, political parties, national human rights institutions, the private sector, the media and civil society. See United Nations

Reparations, or Hush Money?

destruction of essential foundations,” with the “aim of annihilating the groups themselves,” leading to a destruction of “political and social institutions, culture, language… health, dignity, and even the ... 1889.47 They were a political party which was based on the ideology of Turkish racial supremacy).48 In 1914, Armenians were subjected to violence by the Kurds, which was ignored by the Ottoman authorities

On Proper[ty] Apologies and Resilience Gaps

Black Ownership, Political Independence, and Community through Partition Sales of Tenancies in Common, 95 NW. U. L. REV. 505 (2001). property.30 The pernicious practice of redlining effectively eliminated ... , wealth accumulation,35 and social and political participation less obtainable by some in a society. Some of those problems include imperialism and disenfranchisement of indigenous populations,36 slavery

40 Acres and a Mule, Plus Interest: A Survey on Emerging Reparation and Racial Equity Measures

recognizes the “political pressure to do something now,” but cautions, “My concern is that we could cut a check next year, but that check could be far smaller than the reward that we could have gotten if we ... of their wealth and political power within the University System of Georgia and the City of Athens. reinvestment impoverished County.187 in historically neighborhoods underfunded and in Athens-Clarke

Meet the 2022-2025 Co-Editors - Statement of Acceptance

a full-time elementary educator. She believes in creating classroom and school environments that are humanizing and liberating. Her philosophy of teaching centers around three pillars: (1) Children ... believes in creating classroom and school environments that are humanizing and liberating. Her philosophy of teaching centers around three pillars: (1) Children must be loved and affirmed; (2) children must

Meet the 2022-2025 Co-Editors - Statement of Acceptance

a full-time elementary educator. She believes in creating classroom and school environments that are humanizing and liberating. Her philosophy of teaching centers around three pillars: (1) Children ... believes in creating classroom and school environments that are humanizing and liberating. Her philosophy of teaching centers around three pillars: (1) Children must be loved and affirmed; (2) children must