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Birds, Bees and Bad Information: The Deplorable State of Sex Education in the US
Only 18 states require sex ed in schools to be medically accurate.
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Mr. President, Education Is a Human Right, Not a Product
Dear President Obama: Education is a fundamental human right, not a product.
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In Kabul, Widows and Orphans Move Up
The community in Kabul seems agreed that their greatest need and greatest hope is to somehow give their children an education.
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School Daze
Copyright Universal UClick.
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Why Schools Used to Be Better
It's one of the ironies of education reform that despite wave after wave, schools are seen by many as in worse shape as before all the changes. Here's a …
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The Magic of Privatizing Public Schools
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A Model T Education: Public Schooling on the Assembly Line
Mass-production is a problem for education u2013 indeed, it is now the problem.
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What Progressives Can Learn From Public Education’s ‘Fiscal Cliff’
The ideological hard-heartedness permeating our countryu2019s political leadership hit public ed two years ago. There's much to learn from how it played out there.
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Slow-Rolling Massacre Redux: Start Small, Think Big and Make a World of Difference
For kids, communities can bring opportunities where none existed before.
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The Dark Side of Corporate Research
The road to Hell is paved with good corporate donations.