In today’s Academic Minute, Vanessa May of Seton Hall University explains why domestic workers were denied the protections of labor law for most of the 20th century. Learn more about the Academic Minute here.

 

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Washington Wants More Race Data From Colleges: Here’s What the Numbers Will Miss

How the numbers are interpreted—and by whom, and for what end—will matter a great deal.

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