Dr. S. Chau
schaux.bsky.social
Dr. S. Chau
@schaux.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Social Work, likes data, JEDI + AR, Bruce Lee fan and philosophy, Sport as social good, looking for answers to what is considered divisive—tell me your story.
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Why Are Campuses Quiet and College Leaders Silent When U.S. Democracy Is in Crisis?

“The stakes are too high for higher ed to stay out of the fray, Austin Sarat writes.” #highered www.insidehighered.com/opinion/view...
Why are campuses quiet as democracy is in crisis? (opinion)
The stakes are too high for higher ed to stay out of the fray, Austin Sarat writes.
www.insidehighered.com
February 17, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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The name can change, but the work must not: Canada still needs #DEI

“Workplace diversity initiatives are in rapid retreat south of the border, and backlash in Canada is looming…to become [a] meritocracy…we need to fully embrace measures to eliminate barriers” www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...
Opinion: The name can change, but the work must not: why Canada still needs DEI
Workplace diversity initiatives are in rapid retreat south of the border, and backlash in Canada is looming. But in order for the country to become the meritocracy it strives to be, we need to fully e...
www.theglobeandmail.com
February 8, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Study: Sources of income of racialized individuals 65 years and over in Canada, 2020

“Older racialized adults are a highly diverse group, primarily…South Asian, Chinese, Black, Filipino, Arab, Latin American, Southeast Asian, West Asian, Korean, Japanese” people www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quo...
February 8, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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Gov. Gavin Newsom of California signed legislation on Friday that authorized $50 million in state funds intended to counter President Trump's agenda.
Newsom Signs Bills to Fight Trump, Including Legal Aid for Immigrants
Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, has been balancing a desire to push back on Republican policies with a need to cooperate in seeking federal disaster aid.
www.nytimes.com
February 8, 2025 at 3:25 AM
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Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers
Dropping truth bomb after truth bomb devastating U.S. authoritarianism
February 8, 2025 at 6:17 PM