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Diane Ravitch receives 2011 Moynihan Prize

June 13, 2011| AAPSS, Fellows|

The 2011 Daniel Patrick Moynihan Prize was presented to Diane Ravitch, Research Professor of Education at New... Read More → Diane Ravitch receives 2011 Moynihan Prize

Paula Fass: How History has Shaped Children’s Rights

February 25, 2011| AAPSS, ANNALS|

From the Enlightenment to the two World Wars, the perception of children as rights bearers evolved and helped... Read More → Paula Fass: How History has Shaped Children’s Rights

Daniel Hart: Time for American Teens Under 18 to Hit the Polls

February 23, 2011| AAPSS, ANNALS|

Extending voting rights to sixteen- and seventeen-year-olds would be a first for the United States. But is... Read More → Daniel Hart: Time for American Teens Under 18 to Hit the Polls

Mary Carlson: Young Citizens in Tanzania Take Action Against the HIV/AIDS Epidemic

February 23, 2011| AAPSS, ANNALS|

vc_rowvc_column width=”2/3″vc_column_textIf given the opportunity, children and teenagers can be... Read More → Mary Carlson: Young Citizens in Tanzania Take Action Against the HIV/AIDS Epidemic

Elizabeth Bartholet: Should the U.S. Ratify the CRC? A look at the Pros and Cons

February 23, 2011| AAPSS, ANNALS|

The United States remains one of the last countries to ratify the Convention on the Rights of the Child... Read More → Elizabeth Bartholet: Should the U.S. Ratify the CRC? A look at the Pros and Cons

Interview with Felton Earls: The Next Step From Children’s Rights is Citizenship

January 4, 2011| ANNALS|

vc_rowvc_columnvc_column_textHow much should children’s opinions count in the process of developing... Read More → Interview with Felton Earls: The Next Step From Children’s Rights is Citizenship

Francine Blau Wins IZA Labor Economics Prize

January 1, 2011| AAPSS, Fellows|

Academy Fellow Francine D. Blau was awarded the Institute for the Study of Labor Economics Prize in Labor... Read More → Francine Blau Wins IZA Labor Economics Prize

Remembering Phyllis Kaniss

December 20, 2010| AAPSS|

The American Academy of Political and Social Science mourns the untimely passing of Executive Director... Read More → Remembering Phyllis Kaniss

Examining the Partnership between Federal Statistics and National Policy

November 12, 2010| AAPSS, ANNALS|

On October 20, Kenneth Prewitt (left), editor of the September 2010 Annals volume The Federal Statistical... Read More → Examining the Partnership between Federal Statistics and National Policy

Eugenie Birch: Pat Moynihan as City Planner

November 1, 2010| AAPSS|

As part of a celebration marking the publication of “Daniel Patrick Moynihan: A Portrait in Letters of an... Read More → Eugenie Birch: Pat Moynihan as City Planner

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