Education is key to changing our culture. School must be transformed from a tool of oppression to a tool of liberation.
Education
California’s success or failure could act as a bellwether on a national scale.
Several conservative states are among those taking steps toward broader sex ed.
Israel’s interference with international scholars is one facet of its broad attack on Palestinians’ right to education.
As the number of students needing services has doubled, funding per child has decreased 40 percent in two decades.
Grading teaches meritocracy, which in turn helps deflect blame for capitalism’s failures onto its victims.
Excessive homework is creating stress, not learning, for many U.S. students.
Republican-backed legislation in Ohio would mandate that teachers use anti-choice talking points in sex ed classes.
U.S. school segregation is higher than it has been in decades, even in the absence of overtly segregationist laws.
A six-week strike by teachers has bolstered a movement against proposed austerity measures.