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Theoretical and Conceptual Considerations for the Study of Undocumented College Students
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Terry-Ann Jones
Published: 01 August 2017
... institutions role of education human capital development and international migration immigration illegal aliens immigrants citizenship racism higher education undocumented students Developing a model through which to understand the reasons for migration has long been central to the field of migration...
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Becoming Allies in Eradicating Long-Standing Legal Barriers
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Ana Nobleza Siscar and Sahng-Ah Yoo
Published: 01 August 2017
...This chapter provides a streamlined account of the laws and policies most relevant to undocumented students in higher education. It begins by first contextualizing the legal discussion on educational institutions within a social justice framework, before describing the legal landscape...
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Getting, Staying, and Being in College: The Experiences of Students
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Laura Nichols and Maria Guzmán
Published: 01 August 2017
... application scholarships admissions Common Application financial aid financial issues driver’s license culture shock on campus racism on campus campus activities employment post graduation citizenship pursuit post graduation undocumented students higher education college students Jesuit colleges...
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Conclusion
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Laura Nichols and Terry-Ann Jones
Published: 01 August 2017
...This concluding chapter addresses some of the questions that were raised throughout the project, and discusses the implications of the research findings for future undocumented students, higher education institutions, and U.S. policy. The overarching conclusions that the authors drew from listening...
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After the Humanities
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Marjorie Garber
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Loaded Words
Published: 01 June 2012
..., their interest in relevancy devalues traditional works and approaches. How have changes in the structure and content of higher education, and, indeed, the goals and strategies of universities and colleges, affected the standing and nature of the humanities? What is the relation of the humanities today...
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The Rise of the Theory Journal
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Jeffrey J. Williams
Published: 15 September 2014
... benefactors, whereas the theory journal arose under the largesse of the American research university. The theory journal The little magazine Literary journals The research era in higher education The Academic Revolution (book) In the 1970s, the journals in literary studies underwent a tidal shift. Before...
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Intellectuals and Politics: Stefan Collini
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Jeffrey J. Williams
Published: 15 September 2014
... his work and career. Stefan Collini History of intellectuals Public intellectuals Browne Report British higher education We typically speak as if we choose our politics, but oftentimes politics chooses us. We might tick off a D or an R registering for an election, or we might declare in our...
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Student Debt and the Spirit of Indenture
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Jeffrey J. Williams
Published: 15 September 2014
... Crisis of higher education Neoliberalism When we think of the founding of the early colonies, we usually think of the journey to freedom, in particular of the Puritans fleeing religious persecution to settle the Massachusetts Bay Colony. But it was not so for a majority of the first Europeans who...
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A Grand Army of Scholars
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Jonathan D. Neu
Published: 04 March 2025
... members nevertheless identified these venues as cultural sites that were crucial to the creation of an educated, productive, and civically engaged citizenry. Moreover, veterans considered ways to harness higher education in their pursuit of propagating a GAR-endorsed memory of the Civil War among younger...
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The Politics of Mentorship
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May Hawas
Published: 01 July 2025
... Israel unions Black diversity ecosystem Amitav Ghosh autonomy Egypt and squash higher education Nasr Hamed Abu Zayd teaching and Arab world university independence Yassin al Haj Saleh As a schoolchild, Arabic was never my strongest subject. It’s a difficult language, even for native speakers...
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Politics Was in the Very Air We Breathed
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Khaled Fahmy and Ahdaf Soueif
Published: 01 July 2025
... University humanities Egyptian healthcare system In Quest of Justice Fahmy Al Azhar Coptic Church New York counterrevolutionary solidarity Anglo Arab writing and journalism British academy and politics Egypt politics and revolution Palestine pedagogy and higher education public writing and Arab...
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The Mission of Catholic Higher Education in the Age of the Corporatized University
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Gerald J. Beyer
Published: 23 February 2021
...This chapter problematizes the contemporary context in which Catholic colleges and universities operate in the United States, namely, that of corporatized higher education. It describes the corporatization of the modern University and its negative consequences, locating this phenomenon within...
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Published: 16 May 2023
...; and for authorship and ownership. Bottorf Toby knowledge research design thinking human centered design problems reframing viewpoints synthesis of diverse Covid Boston College Continuum collaboration core curriculum design discovery experimentation higher education innovation liberal arts The work...
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Coffee for Justice
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Susan C. Jackles and others
Published: 01 September 2013
... and to put simple methods in their hands for improvement of coffee quality and market access. This contribution to Justice in Jesuit Higher Education describes the project origins, results, and methods that have arisen from addressing the questions and needs of the coffee farming community. It also describes...
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Opening Remarks to the Jesuit Justice Conference, June 18, 2009
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Rev. Jeffrey SJ Von Arx
Published: 01 September 2013
... of Conscience”, and reflected on what has been accomplished since the first justice conference at Santa Clara. Then he called all to act upon three major issues. First, he dealt with the rising costs of higher education and how these costs deter talented students from entering colleges and universities. He...
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Published: 08 January 2019
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Teaching as an Act of Faith: Theory and Practice in Church-Related Higher Education
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Arlin C. Migliazzo
Published: 01 January 2002
...Interest in church-related higher education has increased greatly in recent years, and there are books and articles available that sharpen the sense of mission and provide necessary theological and theoretical foundations for the work of church-related colleges and universities. Yet what actually...
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Published: 15 April 2011
... activists, and university students; and the few words the tradition itself has to say about a pedagogy for justice. This book explores the foundations of this pedagogy, demonstrates its practical applications, and illuminates why and how it is fundamental to Catholic higher education. Part I identifies...
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The Intersection of Race, Class, and Gender in Jesuit and Feminist Education: Finding Transcendent Meaning in the Concrete
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M. Shawn Copeland
Published: 02 January 2012
...This chapter analyzes the terms “Jesuit” and “feminist” to explore their commonalities and interrogate what we mean by them. It considers the impact of social context on the structure of higher education and, more broadly, on the social arrangement of class privilege and racial coding within...
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Curing the “Disease” in Corporatized Higher Education: Prescriptions from the Catholic Social Tradition
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Gerald J. Beyer
Published: 07 July 2020
...This chapter treats the corporatization of higher education in the United States. In particular, the chapter contends that corporatized higher education has imported individualistic practices and models from the business world, modern economics, and more broadly neoliberal capitalism into higher...