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The Rad History Book Every Girl (and Boy) Should Have on Their Bookshelf
A new feminist children's book honors 26 awesome women who changed the world.
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Kenyan Pastoralists Fighting Climate Change Through Food Forests
The Sadhana Forest initiative is importan because it gives people the knowledge and ability to create the resilience that they will need to avoid a harsh future.
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How Did the Peruvian Government Legalize Mass Surveillance of Its People?
Peru cannot be alone in this fight.
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Humanitarian Pauses in Yemen?
To re-emphasize, it is now estimated that over 21 million people are in need of assistance with 1.3 million officially displaced.
Our United States of Indebtedness
The financialization of the US economy and most Americans' lack of liquid assets have made getting into debt all too common.
A Welcome New Yardstick for Measuring CEO Greed
By 2017, US corporations will have to start disclosing the ratio between what their CEOs and typical workers take home.
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A Civil Rights Legacy Squandered? Bilingual Education and the Reauthorization of No Child Left Behind
With education bills competing for approval, bilingual education advocates should honor a hard-fought civil rights victory and seek more support from Congress.
Alphabet: Less Than Meets the Eye
The reorganization of Google into Alphabet means ... well, not very much.
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Judge Gives OK to Uranium Mine at Grand Canyon
Slamming ruling, conservationists warn of irreversible contamination of the canyon's underground aquifers.
What China’s Currency Devaluation Means
Traders are betting that the currency will fall further. Markets around the world are reacting negatively. What does this mean?