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What We Can Learn From Closure of Charter School That DeVos Praised as “Shining Example”
Excel Academy now joins the list of 200 to 300 charter schools shut down each year across the nation due to poor performance.
We Cannot Expect a President With Racism “in His DNA” to Save DACA
It's up to Congress and the courts to save the Dreamers.
When Sexual Assault Survivors Speak Out, Their Institutions Often Betray Them
If institutions want to do the hard work, they can help victims and prevent violence in the first place.
Sessions Doubles Down in the War on Weed
The attorney general's plan to go after states that have decriminalized marijuana.
Carrier Plant Workers Are Livid After Facing Layoffs Despite Trump’s Promises
The last round of layoffs mean 250 workers will clock in in for their final shifts today despite Trump's pledges.
As the “Alt-Right” Strays From Its Roots, Will It Turn to Open Fascism?
Now is a good time to divide and defeat the "alt-right."
“Pressure Is Working”: Senate Just One GOP Vote Away From Passing Bill to Save Net Neutrality
Net neutrality could be saved.
Puerto Rico’s Hurricane Damage Strains US Medical Community
The fallout of the destruction is coming to the mainland.
The Sad Spectacle of “Sloppy Steve” Bannon
Understanding Steve Bannon's fall from grace can help us settle some other scores.
The Story of a Feminist Victory Against Fundamentalists and Gender Segregation in UK Schools
In 2017, the Court of Appeal ruled that gender segregation in schools is discriminatory.