The Florida Board of Governors Wednesday approved new rules that prohibit diversity, equity and inclusion spending and remove sociology from general education core course options at the state's public ...

Florida’s move to cut sociology as a core requirement in the State University System prompted outrage from parts of the academic community and sociologists. The Florida Board of Governors on Wednesday ...

Ray Rodrigues, who was appointed as Chancellor of Florida's State University System in September 2022. Students can no longer take sociology to fulfill their core course requirements, Florida’s state ...

TALLAHASSEE — Carrying out parts of a controversial 2023 law, the State Board of Education approved rules that will prevent colleges from spending money on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives ...

Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. proposed a change in a list of core courses for state universities. Credit: Photo via Colin Hackley/NSF State higher-education officials on Thursday moved toward ...

Academics say it’s a solid course for college and university students, but they wish the state didn’t downgrade sociology. This oil painting of George Washington, known as the “Landsdowne” portrait, ...

Carrying out parts of a controversial 2023 law, the State Board of Education on Wednesday approved rules that will prevent colleges from spending money on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives ...

Take courses in race, gender and diversity, social change, social institutions, methods and applied statistics, and have opportunities to complete internships or do research with faculty for academic ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

This article analyzes data from the National Educational Longitudinal Study of 1988 to test the effect of participation in extracurricular activities on high school achievement. It also explores ...

Charles E. Bidwell, an influential sociologist and former chair of the Departments of Education and Sociology at the University of Chicago, died Nov. 6. He was 84. Bidwell, AB’50, AM’53, PhD’56, whose ...