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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?
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Defying Political Pushback, Private Colleges Quietly Enroll Undocumented Students
Outside financial support helps, but post-election realities may overcome bold rhetoric.
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Teacher Shortages Are Looming, but It Doesn’t Need to Be This Way
Teaching was deliberately feminized over a century ago so that public school teachers could be paid less.
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Shutting Down the Panopticon: A Report From Inside the Stateville Correctional Center
Prisoners at the roach-infested and noisy Stateville panopticon prison may soon be moving to other facilities.
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UnKoch My Campus: Opposing Billionaires’ Efforts to Infiltrate Higher Education
The Koch brothers' efforts to create libertarian-leaning institutions are meeting with resistance on campuses.
Public Education Is No Longer a Priority in Oregon
Public education is no longer a top priority in the state of Oregon.