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“I’Ve Already Invested So Much Time, Effort, And Money Into This, So I Stay For Me”: A Case Study Of Paulina A First-Generation Trans Latina Rural Community College Student, Ángel De Jesus Gonzalez Jan 2026

“I’Ve Already Invested So Much Time, Effort, And Money Into This, So I Stay For Me”: A Case Study Of Paulina A First-Generation Trans Latina Rural Community College Student, Ángel De Jesus Gonzalez

Journal of Queer and Trans Studies in Education

While research continues to emerge on queer and/or trans (QT) experiences in higher-education, a paucity remains on the nuanced realities of those who exist at the intersections of identities, institutional, and regional contexts. Guided by jotería identity-and-consciousness, this intrinsic case study focuses on Paulina, a first-generation trans Latina rural community college student via queer pláticas. She informs ways that trans Latina students in rural community colleges exists and resists hostile ecological educational environments and in doing so generate queer futurities of rurality. Paulina’s jota-historia disrupts notions of QTs communities presence in rural spaces, rural spaces as synonymous with white, …


Rotating Along The Borderlands: Contextualizing Border Rurality Among Queer Transfronterizxs College Students, Carlos A. Fitch Jan 2026

Rotating Along The Borderlands: Contextualizing Border Rurality Among Queer Transfronterizxs College Students, Carlos A. Fitch

Journal of Queer and Trans Studies in Education

Queer Transfronterizx students at rural higher education institutions experience an array of systemic and racialized inequities related to Queerphobia, residential nativism, and immigration challenges. Through a Critical Race Feminista Methodology (CRFM), seven Queer Transfronterizx college students engaged in testimonios and a Queer plática to shed light into the navigation of their rural higher education contexts and lived experiences. The findings note the collaborators’ experience of (1) endangered educational oases, (2) the dual identity isolation pertaining to Queer and Latinx belongings, (3) transborder hypervigilance emerged from border- crossings practices, and (4) a rural border flexibility that provides Queer privileges. Recommendations for …


A Trans Youth’S Encounters With Queerness In Puerto Rico, Gabriel T. Acevedo Jan 2026

A Trans Youth’S Encounters With Queerness In Puerto Rico, Gabriel T. Acevedo

Journal of Queer and Trans Studies in Education

This article explores the lived experiences of Pedro, a transgender youth from rural Puerto Rico, to examine how queer and trans identities are negotiated within contexts shaped by colonialism, Catholic traditions, machismo, and rural community life. Drawing on queer theory, Latinx studies, rural education research, and narrative inquiry, the study highlights Pedro’s voice through interviews, self-narratives, and reflections, positioning youth as knowledge creators rather than passive subjects. Findings reveal three interconnected themes: (1) the importance of educational relationships in fostering belonging and dialogue, (2) the disruption of normative expectations around adolescence, queerness, and urban migration, and (3) the expression of …


Introduction: Queering Rural Education, Leia K. Cain, Ty Mcnamee, Darris Means Jan 2026

Introduction: Queering Rural Education, Leia K. Cain, Ty Mcnamee, Darris Means

Journal of Queer and Trans Studies in Education

In this editorial introduction, we situate this dual-journal special issue within the current legislative landscape targeting queer and trans people across North America in rural communities. We describe our collaboration with the editorial teams of the Journal of Research in Rural Education and the Journal of Queer and Trans Studies in Education to illuminate the experiences and perspectives of queer youth and adults in and from rural spaces. We then introduce the articles published in JQTSiE, which are organized into four interrelated themes: (1) Embodied Pedagogies and Spatial Navigation, (2) Institutional Structures and Resistance, (3) Community, Literacy, and Representation, …


Does Sequence Matter? Impact Of Redesigning Sequential Calculus Course On Students’ Learning Outcomes, Chantal Levesque-Bristol Dr., Wonki Lee Dr., Emily M. Bonem, Benjamin C. Wiles, Jennifer D. Moss, Wilella D. Burgess, Weiling Li Jan 2026

Does Sequence Matter? Impact Of Redesigning Sequential Calculus Course On Students’ Learning Outcomes, Chantal Levesque-Bristol Dr., Wonki Lee Dr., Emily M. Bonem, Benjamin C. Wiles, Jennifer D. Moss, Wilella D. Burgess, Weiling Li

International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

As colleges and universities increasingly transform their STEM courses through the adoption of more active, student-centered pedagogies, there is a growing need to understand the impact of these educational innovations on student outcomes. This study is conducted in the context of a university-wide faculty development and course redesign project, IMPACT (Instruction Matters, Purdue Academic Course Transformation). IMPACT supports faculty in implementing student-centered pedagogical practices and creating equitable and inclusive learning environments. This study focuses on a sequence of two introductory calculus courses (Calculus 1 and Calculus 2, hereafter CALC 1 and CALC 2) that were transformed as part of the …


Reproductive Biology Of Hybopsis Amblops, The Bigeye Chub, In The Flint River Of Alabama, Crissy L. Tarver, Bruce W. Stallsmith Jan 2026

Reproductive Biology Of Hybopsis Amblops, The Bigeye Chub, In The Flint River Of Alabama, Crissy L. Tarver, Bruce W. Stallsmith

Southeastern Fishes Council Proceedings

The purpose of this study was to establish a reproductive schedule and examine reproductive traits that shape fecundity of the Bigeye Chub, Hybopsis amblops Leuciscidae in the Flint River system of north Alabama. Traits associated with reproduction, growth, and maturation were assessed. Specimens were collected and examined monthly from August, 2013 until July, 2014. This Bigeye Chub population primarily spawns in April and May as indicated by gonadosomatic index (GSI), ovarian condition and clutch size. Mean GSI values began to rise in February, peaking in April and May at over 13% for females and 1.6% for males. There was a …


Brochure From The Committee On Minimum Income For Deprived Americans (Comida) Jan 2026

Brochure From The Committee On Minimum Income For Deprived Americans (Comida)

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Trifold brochure from the Committee on Minimum Income for Deprived Americans (COMIDA). The brochure asks for support for the "House Bill 308 for a Texas Minimum Wage".


"They're Skilled Workers Now" By Judi Daniel Jan 2026

"They're Skilled Workers Now" By Judi Daniel

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Article titled "They're Skilled Workers Now" by Judi Daniel. The article starts with the story of Evaristo Sandoval, a Mexican-American worker.


"La Aplicacion De Stops Principios A Las Condiciones En El Valle Del Rio Grande" Jan 2026

"La Aplicacion De Stops Principios A Las Condiciones En El Valle Del Rio Grande"

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

List of principles in Spanish to conditions in the Rio Grande Valley. The document informs farm workers in the Rio Grande Valley of their employee rights and sources of help in case the face injustice.


The National Farm Workers Association Agreement Jan 2026

The National Farm Workers Association Agreement

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Contract agreement written by The National Farm Workers Association (NFWA). The document contains the demands that the National Farm Workers Association is requesting in representation of the farm workers.


"Our Common Mission" Jan 2026

"Our Common Mission"

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Document titled "Our Common Mission" that states that the church has acknowledged that men have the right to work. The document also mentions that work is one of the biggest contributions men can do to save souls and bring them to Jesus.


Report Of The Social Action Department Of The Texas Catholic Conference To The Catholic Bishops Of Texas Jan 2026

Report Of The Social Action Department Of The Texas Catholic Conference To The Catholic Bishops Of Texas

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Report of the Social Action Department of the Texas Catholic Conference to the Catholic Bishops of Texas regarding poverty and socio-economic difficulties in the Rio Grande Valley area and suggested Church programs.


Correspondence From John A. August, John August Wagner Jan 2026

Correspondence From John A. August, John August Wagner

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Correspondence from Reverend John A. Wagner supporting the farm workers marching from Rio Grande City to Austin. He states that he will personally join the march before the workers reach Austin.


Statement By Catholic Bishops Of Texas On Texas Agriculture Jan 2026

Statement By Catholic Bishops Of Texas On Texas Agriculture

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Statement by Catholic Bishops of Texas regarding problems in Texas agriculture. The statement was issued on March 31, 1967.


"Nuestra Mision Comun" Document Jan 2026

"Nuestra Mision Comun" Document

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Document in Spanish titled "Nuestra Mision Comun" that states that the church has acknowledged that men have the right to work. The document also mentions that work is one of the biggest contributions men can do to save souls and bring them to Jesus.


Statement Of Church Concern For Farm Labor Relations Jan 2026

Statement Of Church Concern For Farm Labor Relations

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Document titled "Statement of church concern for farm labor relations". The document lists guidelines for members of churches in communities along the march of workers from Valley to Austin.


Easter Caravan For "La Huelga" Jan 2026

Easter Caravan For "La Huelga"

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Trifold brochure for easter Caravan for "La Huelga" from March 25-26.


Brochure For The Thanksgiving Caravan For "La Huelga" Jan 2026

Brochure For The Thanksgiving Caravan For "La Huelga"

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Trifold brochure for event of thanksgiving caravan for "La Huelga". The event is scheduled for November 24-27, 1966.


Labor Union Poster Jan 2026

Labor Union Poster

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Promotional poster for labor unions depicting illustrations. The poster is tittle "April 13: Day of Destiny in Starr County".


April 13: Day Of Destiny In Starr County Jan 2026

April 13: Day Of Destiny In Starr County

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Poster titled "April 13: Day of Destiny in Starr County! ". The poster informs workers of their right to assemble and encourages them to join a union.


"La Casita Farms- A Profile Of A Small Texas Farmer" Jan 2026

"La Casita Farms- A Profile Of A Small Texas Farmer"

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Document titled "La Casita Farms- A Profile of a Small Texas Farmer". The document was prepared by the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee and American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO).


Sheriff Department List Of Deputies Jan 2026

Sheriff Department List Of Deputies

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Sheriff department list of deputies in Rio Grande City, Texas. The document is dated May 5, 1967.


Endnotes Of Newspaper Clippings Jan 2026

Endnotes Of Newspaper Clippings

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Endnotes document listing newspaper clippings relating to farm worker strikes.


Arrest Of Alejando Moreno Jan 2026

Arrest Of Alejando Moreno

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Statement of the arrest of Alejandro Moreno and images of the injuries he received from Texas Rangers during the arrest.


Images Of The Injuries Received By Magdaleno Dimas Jan 2026

Images Of The Injuries Received By Magdaleno Dimas

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Images of the injuries that Magdaleno Dimas received when he was arrested by Texas Ranger Captain Allee during the Casita Farms strike.


Arrest Of Benito Rodriguez Jan 2026

Arrest Of Benito Rodriguez

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Statement of the arrest of Benito Rodriguez and images of the injuries he received from Texas Ranger Captain A. A. Allee and sheriff deputies on June 6, 1967.


Statement Of Frank Mccarty On La Casita Farms Strike Jan 2026

Statement Of Frank Mccarty On La Casita Farms Strike

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Statement from Frank McCarty, field representative of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) on the La Casita Farms strike.


Arrest Of Antonio Orendain Jan 2026

Arrest Of Antonio Orendain

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Statement on the arrest of Antonio Orendain on December 6, 1966. He was arrested on charges of "obstructing a bridge" during the La Casita Farms strike.


United Farm Workers Organizing Committee Statement Police Brutality Jan 2026

United Farm Workers Organizing Committee Statement Police Brutality

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Document from the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC). The document contains the statement regarding police brutality inflicted upon officers and members of the UFWOC.


Statement On La Casita Farms Incident Jan 2026

Statement On La Casita Farms Incident

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Document from the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC). The document contains the statement on incident outside La Casita Farms, Starr County, Texas.