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Social Work: Its Place in Determining the Worthy and the Unworthy—A Reflection

open access: yesNew Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This chapter considers the colonial aspects of social work as it is practiced and taught and explores decolonizing possibilities for the discipline at institutional, systemic, and individual levels.
Peter Choate
wiley   +1 more source

Aereo and Internet Television: A Call to Save the Dukes (A La Carte) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it is probably a duck. The most recent U.S. Supreme Court decision regarding the Copyright Act employed this “duck test” when determining that Aereo, an Internet content-streaming ...
Patel, Pooja
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Governing the Ungovernable: Mapping the Development of Groundwater Irrigation and Groundwater Policies in India

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Groundwater governance is complex due to several externalities associated with groundwater being an invisible natural resource tied to the land with millions of extractors and limited means of exclusion. The paper traces the evolution of groundwater irrigation in India and the corresponding change in groundwater laws and policies to address ...
Anindita Sarkar, Amrita Sarkar
wiley   +1 more source

A Femininomenon: Leadership Development Through Representation On‐Screen

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 67-74, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT Historically, films and television centered men, but there has recently been a shift toward focusing on women and people of color (and women of color) in leading roles. Films and shows like Black Panther, Barbie, and Ashoka reflect this trend, offering more complex stories and diverse representation.
Kathleen Callahan
wiley   +1 more source

Supreme Court cases on affirmative action threaten diversity in medicine. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023
Aaron DG, Bajaj SS, Stanford FC.
europepmc   +1 more source

Serrano v. Priest’s Inputs and Outputs [PDF]

open access: yes, 1974
A report on the litigation strategies and cost-quality issues involved in the Serrano V Priest case in which the California Supreme Court ruled that spending for a child\u27s publicly financed education should not be a function of wealth.
Karst, Kenneth L.
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Papua New Guinea's Public Services Commission since independence: Sidelined or strengthened?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper investigates reforms to the Public Services Commission (PSC) in Papua New Guinea (PNG) since independence in 1975. It looks at the original role of the PSC and then the various reforms it has been subject to: in 1986, 2003, and 2013, by constitutional and legislative change, and in 2019, by court ruling.
Nematullah Bizhan, Stephen Howes
wiley   +1 more source

Neutralizing Grutter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Part I of this article argues that the Supreme Court lacks the institutional competence to formulate racial policy for the nation, and highlights the tension that exists between the Court\u27s abstract preference for race neutrality and the concrete ...
Spann, Girardeau A
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