In Jackson v. Birmingham Board of Education 544 U.S. 167 (2005), the court ruled that retaliating against a person who complained about gender discrimination against others creates a private right of action and is intentional discrimination based on sex under Title IX. Read “Title IX and Retaliation: The Impact of Jackson v. Birmingham Board of […]

Watch “Patsy Mink: Groundbreaking Congresswoman” from the University Library . Consider the challenges Patsy faced and the impact she ultimately had on the development of Title IX. What barriers did Patsy overcome to bring about needed changes to Title IX? Thinking about other federal laws that influence the educational environment, what additional changes do you […]

Logical fallacies are mistakes in reasoning that can make an argument seem persuasive even when it is weak or misleading. They are common in politics, advertising, social media, news, and everyday conversations. Choose two different examples of arguments that contain one or more logical fallacies. Your examples may come from advertisements, political speeches or debates, […]

In this course, you will complete a final project that identifies and resolves supervisee/trainee performance issues in the workplace. The objective of this assignment will be to create a brief presentation that demonstrates your ability to pinpoint performance issues, identify potential solutions, and measure the success of an intervention. For this project, you will either: […]

Why do so many researchers still treat race as a scientific concept? For your assignment this week, you will ask respondents about their definitions or understandings of race. In this article, an anthropologist asked scientists, too, for their definitions of race: · Slate: Why Do So Many Researchers Still Treat Race as a Scientific Concept? […]