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The school-to-prison pipeline strikes again.

In ‘Paradise Lot,’ two residents of an inner city write about how they transformed less than an acre of their blighted yard into a thriving food forest full of …

James Kwak: Nietzsche would no doubt be horrified by most aspects of contemporary American society, but that might give him some comfort.

Labor advocates are disparaging the new talks, suggesting the results will likely not be binding and thus will not be able to ensure worker safety.

The projected shortfall in Medicare has fallen by almost 70 percent since 2008.

The disconnect between environmental destruction and today's humanity goes deeper, says Phil Rockstroh.

Student loan rates for more than 7.4 million students with federal Stafford loans are scheduled to double July 1 from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent if nothing is done.

The new farm bill will cut some $20 billion in food stamps over the next decade.

In a wide-ranging consideration of 21st century education, Noam Chomsky argues that much of what passes for education reform is 'a way of turning the population into a bunch …

Horacio Castellanos Moya's extraordinary novel, ‘Senselessness’, could almost be said to be predictive of the overturning of former Guatemalan dictator's Efrain Rios Montt's conviction for genocide and crimes against …