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Education & Youth
Why Did Media Overlook September Shooting in Plano, Texas, When Estranged Husband Killed Wife and Seven Others?
There was another mass shooting in Texas in September that received far less attention.
There Is No “Progressive Case” for Charter Schools
Betsy DeVos recently announced her department would provide over a quarter-billion dollars to expand charters.
Purdue’s President Takes Aim at the Left
Daniels has decided that the real enemy on the Purdue campus is left-wing activism.
Henry A. Giroux | The Vital Role of Education in Authoritarian Times
Education is crucial to politics itself.
Betsy DeVos’s Vision Goes Way Beyond Privatizing Education — and She Is Alarmingly Close to Realizing It
DeVos is playing a long game, and winning.
The Importance of Training Teachers to Better Understand Their Native Students
Understanding other cultures makes for better teachers.
Study Shows Kids’ Test Scores Drop When Their Food Stamps Run Out
School is harder to think when you're hungry.
Opponents of School Privatization Are Very Worried About a New Law in Illinois and Here’s Why
Public schools may face even deeper cuts.
Failing Charter Schools Have a Reincarnation Plan
Private schools convert to charters for public dollars.
Youth in Revolt: Why Millennials Are the Key to Future Social Transformation
Millennials see the ecological crisis as a moral issue.