Trump’s attacks prompted Latino immigrants to get more involved in American civic life Michael Jones-Correa and James McCann - September 30, 2020 Our surveys find a spike in engagement after the 2017 inauguration
The State Department labeled China’s Confucius programs a bad influence on U.S. students. What’s the story? Naima Green-Riley - August 24, 2020 Concerns over the ideological threat of these programs may be overblown
Who thinks that Latinos shouldn’t be able to vote? Mark D. Ramirez and David A. M. Peterson - August 9, 2020 Here’s how our new study measured this under-acknowledged form of racism.
Trump wants schools to reopen. What would persuade Latinos to send their kids? Gabriel R. Sanchez, Edward D. Vargas, and Adrián A. Pedroza - July 26, 2020 They’re already on the front lines of the pandemic — and yet they worry about their children’s education.
Latino voters could be pivotal in November. Here’s how mailers mobilize them to vote. Melissa R. Michelson, Matt Davis, and Christopher B. Mann - July 9, 2020 Our research looked at whether English or bilingual letters were more effective.
Under the Insurrection Act of 1807, here’s what a U.S. president can and cannot do Steve Vladeck - June 19, 2020 Invoking this statute to deploy the U.S. military would raise constitutional questions
The WTO is getting a new boss. Here’s who’s in the running. Judith Goldstein - June 16, 2020 Some experts wonder who would want the job. Lots of people, apparently.
Missouri just broke the pandemic’s moratorium on executions Austin Sarat - May 21, 2020 Death penalty supporters will likely decry the delay, while opponents point to questionable evidence that the execution was warranted
States lead the fight against covid-19. That means we all depend on Medicaid now. Josh Pacewicz - April 7, 2020 And state Medicaid systems differ dramatically — giving the nation 50 different public health systems.
The U.S. has an ugly history of blaming ‘foreigners’ for disease Katrina Quisumbing King and Alexandre I.R. White - March 24, 2020 That attitude can spread more quickly than a virus