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Another Unrealistic Trump Policy Proposal: Homeschool Vouchers
there's one problem with Trump's homeschooling plan: Impoverished homeschoolers mostly don't exist.
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These Minneapolis Bicyclists Will Take You on a Spirited Tour — Of Their Polluted Neighborhood
Bicycle equity for the Latino community of East Phillips means more than protected bike lanes — it means clean air.
The Contradictions of Finance
After the financial crisis, the long-term fate of Wall Street now hinges on the context of global capitalism and the emerging popular struggles against it.
Another Week Closer to Fascism
Expect the American media to focus more on Hillary Clinton's bout of pneumonia than on the Republican Party's embrace of fascism.
Global Warming and the Future of Humanity: An Interview With Noam Chomsky and Graciela Chichilnisky
Accepting climate change alone will not reverse its effects; we also have to adopt less perverse economic values.
Joe Paterno’s Ugly Defenders: Exposing the Penn State Truthers
Paterno Truthers resort to trolling and misogynistic comments to deny his culpability in the Sandusky scandal.
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Berkeley Bans a Palestine Class
This decision sends a clear message to the campus: controversial speech will be punished, especially if it is critical of Israel.
Don’t Believe the Hype: Poverty Drop Signals Need for Real Progress
What will it take for the next breakthrough that will push the percentage of Americans living below the poverty line into the single digits?
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Fact-Checking in the Age of Trump
The business of ferreting out candidates' whoppers is booming, and no wonder.
Did One Connecticut Judge Just Change the Conversation About Education Inequality?
Sweeping decision goes beyond money to focus on student outcomes — a long overdue move.