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The Tune of Inclusion: Why Not Change the Face of Music Education Now?
It is up to educators in this country to change those outcomes for the future by becoming more inclusive now.
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We Can’t Solve Climate Change Without Teaching It – Why More Classes Are Heading Outside
Trekking through the murky river together, they transform it.
Will Guantánamo Ever Close? Fourteen Years After Prison’s Opening, Indefinite Detention Persists
President Obama's plan to close the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, amounts to merely relocating it to US soil.
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Homeless Advocates Fight for the Right to Rest in Denver
Activists are pushing for a “right to rest” law in Colorado that would prevent the criminalization of homelessness.
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William Rivers Pitt | The Speaker for the Dead: Antonin Scalia and the Truth
Justice Scalia, who was Reagan's dying breath, hurt people.
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Scalia’s Big Shoes
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Rules Proposed to Help For-Profit College Victims Too Weak, Say Debt Strikers
The scope of the proposed rules and the lack of immediate relief left members of The Debt Collective unsatisfied.
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The Case for Ethnic Studies in All Schools
When curriculum remains overwhelmingly Eurocentric, many young people of color disengage from their academic experience.
People Are Happier in States That Allow Ballot Initiatives
Twenty-four states allow citizens to vote directly on policy matters, and research shows that life satisfaction is higher in them.
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Natural Gas Becomes a Fracking Mess
The Porter Ranch disaster may erase the industry's undeserved reputation as a “clean” energy source.