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Raw Data for "Spontaneous Gradients by ATRP and RAFT: Interchangeable Polymerization Methods?"
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Raw Data for "Network Polymer Properties Engineered through Polymer Backbone Dispersity and Structure"
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Data archive for "Carbodiimide-driven toughening of interpenetrated polymer networks"
Recent work has demonstrated that temporary crosslinks in polymer networks generated by chemical “fuels” afford materials with large, transient changes in their mechanical properties. This can be accomplished in ... -
Raw data for "Controlled Photodegradation of Phenyl Vinyl Ketone Polymers by Reinforcement with Softer Networks"
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Raw Data for "3D printable adhesive elastomers with dynamic covalent bond rearrangement"
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Writing and Artificial Intelligence in College Education: A Brief Case Study
This case study details recommendations for building instructors' and students' artificial intelligence (AI) literacy, offers recommendations for designing writing assignments in the age of AI, and includes an example of ... -
Superintendent Job-Seeking Behaviors: Types of Positions Sought and Reasons for Seeking
SUMMARY: The proportion of superintendents seeking out new positions is greater than the national average superintendent attrition rate. While the majority of job-seeking superintendents are looking for other superintendent ... -
Superintendents Experiencing Threats and Contention
SUMMARY: As school board meetings have become contentious and amid an increasing trend of superintendents being fired without cause, a substantial number of superintendents or school board members have been threatened, ... -
Populism, Legitimacy, and State-Sponsored Schooling
In this article, I explore a selection of current scholarship on educational populist movements in Brazil, the U.S., and Israel. After a brief examination of these populist forms, which reveal political trends of ... -
Pragmatist Thinking for a Populist Moment: Democratic Contingency and Racial Re-Valuing in Education Governance
We examine school governance in populist era, using contemporary readings of pragmatist philosophy. We are in a “populist moment,” a time of uprisings and movements of the demos making political claims (Mouffe, 2018). ... -
Data: Real-Time Bio-Layer Interferometry Ubiquitination Assays as Alternatives to Western Blotting
Ubiquitination is a crucial cellular pathway enabling normal cellular functions such as cell cycle regulation, DNA damage repair, cell signaling, and maintenance of protein homeostasis. However, abnormalities or failures ... -
Social Foundations, Disciplinarity, and Democracy.
This article was originally conceived for a paper session at the 2000 American Educational Studies Association conference in Vancouver, a session designed as a “multilogue” on teaching the foundations. In the article we ... -
Publics for public schools: Legitimacy, democracy and leadership
This book articulates a path for a renewed conception of-and commitment to-the public dimensions of schooling. It is an interdisciplinary book of philosophy and politics, written for educational leaders working in or on ... -
Engaging Youth in Leadership for Social and Political Change
Youth leadership initiatives can help young people engage in democratic life, participatory governance, and social and political change. Leadership education oriented towards political and social change must continue to ... -
Black Bodies in Schools: Dewey’s Democratic Provision for Participation Confronts the Challenges of ‘Fundamental Plunder’
In this chapter, we read Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Between the World and Me (2015) against Dewey’s Democracy and Education (1916) to glean insight into how Deweyan transactionalism can help theorize greater democratic participation ... -
"On Parents and Schooling," Podcast Episode, Thinking in the Midst
Kathleen Knight Abowitz and Amy Shuffelton talk with hosts Derek Gottleib and Cara Furman about the sharing of authority in education, the recourse to rights language and discourses of expertise in the context of our ... -
Achieving a Pakistani public: The problem of Privatization in Educational Policy-making
In many nations around the globe, including Pakistan, education is losing ground as a public good to become another market-based commodity as the state shrinks its responsibility to schooling. This presents challenges to ... -
The Contestation of History in Schools in the United States
This short article seeks to understand and explain current efforts to restrict historical teaching in US schools, and describes their ongoing effects. It also includes consideration in the concluding section of what might ... -
Raw Data for "Dynamic polymer nanocomposites towards strain sensors and customizable resistors"
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Raw Data for "PET-RAFT Polymerization of Star Polymers with Folded ortho-Phenylene Cores"
Raw Data for "PET-RAFT Polymerization of Star Polymers with Folded ortho-Phenylene Cores"