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by Jessica Halliday Hardie
Are ambition and planning the keys to success for young people today? Popular media and many researchers would say yes. Such accounts depict navigating the …
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by Jonathan Mijs
Runaway income segregation and inequality call attention to the changing conditions of life on each side of the growing economic divide. But as social …
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Dr. Katja M. Guenther, author of “Understanding the Durable Myth of the ‘Irresponsible Pet Owner,'” in the Summer 2023 issue of Contexts, explains that …
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by Sarah Bruhn
The day was cold, dreary, and wet, as so many November days are in New England. The weather kept attendance low at an English class …
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In her Summer 2023 feature article for Contexts, Elena G. van Stee studied the ways students from different class backgrounds experienced and understood …
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She’s a disarmingly earnest editor, translator of academia, nonfiction revisionary, and domesticated roustabout. Ladies and gentlethems, meet Contexts’ Senior Managing Editor, Letta Page! Letta’s …
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by Jozef C. Robles
Part 3: “How Would I Get Past the Wall?” May 24, 2022 The much-anticipated day had finally arrived: it was time for my immigration interview.
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by Jozef C. Robles
Part 2: “Do You Have Any Sexually Transmitted Diseases? Are You Sure?” May 18, 2022 We arrived in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, later that day. Stepping …
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by Jozef C. Robles
Part 1: “No Matter What Happens, Please Don’t Leave Me Here” In 1990, my parents brought our family across the Mexican/American border. I was two …
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Contexts section editors are the amazing folks who make sure that we have a steady pipeline of fascinating work to share as culture reviews, photo …
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