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School Choice Is Not Serving the Most Disenfranchised
CounterSpin interviews Kevin Kumashiro on Betsy DeVos.
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Seventy Activists Arrested While Calling for Ohio University to Be a Sanctuary Campus
Despite arrests and threats of additional punishment, local activists are not backing down.
Rep. Maxine Waters: DeVos Is a Billionaire Wannabe Teacher Who Doesn’t Care About Public Education
Betsy DeVos is perhaps Trump's most contested pick among a group of controversial Cabinet nominees.
Oregon’s Budget Deficit Presents a Provocative Choice
$1.8 billion deficit could force drastic cuts unless the legislature agrees to raise taxes. But it will be an uphill battle.
In Trusts We Trust?
Beneficial ownership avoidance is the booming industry in alternative escape vehicles from public registers.
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US Special Operations Forces Deploy to 138 Nations, 70 Percent of the World’s Countries
Whether Trump will heed advice to decrease Obama-level Special Operations Forces deployment rates remains to be seen.
What if Renters Got the Same Tax Deductions and Refunds as Homeowners?
Renter rallies have stoked interest in a law giving tenants tax deductions and refunds on rents just like homeowners.
Post-Election Hatred Surges in Oregon
Biased-related incidents targeting Oregon's public schoolchildren have surged since the election.
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Universities Cut Services for a Big Group of Their Students: Those Over 25
Though more adults need higher educations, their enrollment has begun to fall.
Nothing in the Constitution Stands in the Way of Dumping Trump in the Electoral College
Will Republicans in the Electoral College utilize the safety valve written into this country's founding documents?