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Striking Teachers Beat Back Neoliberalism’s War on Public Schools
Teachers are creating a new optics for a different future.
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Unfazed by Conflict of Interest Charges
A pilot program with the aim of delivering student loans through prepaid bank cards is vulnerable to a conflict of interest.
Teen Voices in the Fight to Raise the Minimum Wage in Massachusetts
This organization mobilizes youth organizers to advocate for themselves in the minimum wage fight.
GOP Tries to Grow Senate Majority With Inexperienced Male Candidates
Will this strategy work -- or will it blow up in their faces?
Deforestation in the US South Is Four Times Greater Than Logging in South American Rainforests
Deforestation disproportionately hurts low-income people and people of color.
Democrats’ Anti-Corruption Proposals Applauded as Actual Plan to Drain the Swamp
Americans strongly support robust campaign finance reform.
Bayou Bridge Pipeline Construction Proceeds in Louisiana Community Despite Invalid Permit Ruling
Construction of the pipeline didn't stop after the community won its case.
How to Protect a Renter Nation
Laws that help renters are based on the belief that housing is a right for all.
Killing the Iran Deal Could Have Unintended Global Consequences
Iranian nuclear weapons are not among them.
The Supreme Court Just Dealt a Blow to 25 Million Workers
Employment contracts can bar class-action lawsuits.