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Education

We cannot ignore Republican efforts to stifle the teaching of U.S. history and still expect to live in a free society.
Op-Ed
Education & Youth

What’s Taught in School Impacts Us All. We Must Defend Anti-Racist Education.

We cannot ignore Republican efforts to stifle the teaching of U.S. history and still expect to live in a free society.
by
Cathy Albisa &
James Haslam,
Truthout
April 24, 2022
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An inability to offer a positive vision of the future shows the weakness of the far right’s fascist politics.
Op-Ed
Education & Youth

Neoliberalism Paved the Way for Book Banning to Take Hold in US Schools

An inability to offer a positive vision of the future shows the weakness of the far right’s fascist politics.
by
Graham B. Slater,
Truthout
April 10, 2022
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Liliana Real and Giovanni Garcia pick out books at the grand reopening of the Maywood Cesar Chavez Library in Maywood, California, on July 28, 2021.
News
Education & Youth

More Book Bans Sought in 2021 Than Any Other Point in Past 20 Years, Group Says

More than 700 challenges were made across the U.S. last year, affecting the availability of nearly 1,600 books.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
April 4, 2022
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A student holds up a sign against banning CRT as members of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School Board meet in Placentia, California, on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, to consider banning it in the district.
Op-Ed
Education & Youth

GOP Lawmakers Are Trying to Prevent Students From Learning About Reconstruction

Guardians of the status quo have always sought to hide Reconstruction’s unprecedented advancements for Black people.
by
Jesse Hagopian,
Truthout
April 2, 2022
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Teacher Toby Hankin leads preschoolers in dance during the Creative Movement Class at the Mapleton Early Childhood Center on March 30, 2016, in Boulder, Colorado.
News
Education & Youth

Colorado Is on the Verge of Passing Free Pre-K for All

The state is creating a new agency as part of plans to offer nearly universal preschool in 2023.
by
Candice Bernd,
Truthout
March 31, 2022
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A student walks by Royce Hall on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) on November 17, 2021.
Review
Education & Youth

Higher Education Is Now a Battlefield Between Workers and Corporatization

“Power Despite Precarity” offers a case study of how educators in the California State University system built power.
by
Jonathan Rosenblum,
Truthout
March 26, 2022
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A banner reading Parental Rights is seen at a rally at the Minnesota state capitol in St. Paul on February 3, 2022.
News
Education & Youth

Fear-Based “Parental Bills of Rights” Are a Right-Wing Siege on Public Education

Many educators and advocates are rising to the challenge of multi-pronged attacks on public sex and race education.
by
Eleanor J. Bader,
Truthout
March 25, 2022
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Minneapolis school teachers hold placards during the strike in front of the Justice Page Middle school in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on March 8, 2022.
Op-Ed
Education & Youth

Minneapolis Teachers Strike to Bring Power Back to the Community

Smaller class sizes, improved health care, mental health supports and competitive pay are central to teachers’ demands.
by
Jessica Garraway &
Jeff Garcia,
Left Voice
March 18, 2022
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Thousands of educators march to the governor’s mansion to defend their retirements in an action on March 15, 2021, that was called for by the Federación de Maestros de Puerto Rico.
Op-Ed
Education & Youth

A Movement to Defend Pensions Sparked an Educator Uprising in Puerto Rico

February saw the largest teachers’ work stoppage in the last decade in Puerto Rico. Educators are not letting up yet.
by
Mercedes Martínez &
Monique Dols,
Truthout
March 16, 2022
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Hillsdale College logo over images of the college's newsletter, Imprimis
News
Education & Youth

A Tiny Christian College Is Fueling the Right’s Nationwide War on Public Schools

Hillsdale College’s president likes to say, “Teaching is our trade; also, I confess, it’s our weapon.”
by
Kathryn Joyce,
Salon
March 15, 2022
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