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SOCIAL SCIENCES

Social sciences examine human behavior, social structures, and interactions in various settings. Fields such as sociology, psychology, anthropology, and economics study social relationships, cultural norms, and institutions. By using different research methods, social scientists seek to understand community dynamics, the effects of policies, and factors driving social change. This field is important for tackling current issues, guiding public discussions, and developing strategies for social progress and innovation.

Posts tagged Criminal Justice Reform
Girl Time: Literacy, Justice, and the School-to-Prison Pipeline

Maisha T. Winn

"Girl Time: Literacy, Justice, and the School-to-Prison Pipeline" delves into the intersection of education, gender, and criminalization of young girls. Through insightful analysis and real-life stories, the book explores how literacy can be a tool for empowerment and resistance against the systemic injustices that push girls from schools into the juvenile justice system. A must-read for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in fostering a more equitable educational landscape for all students.

Columbia University New York and London. Teachers College Press. 2011. 187p.

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