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Learning, Dreaming, Winning: Demanding Racial Justice Through University Sit-Ins
A sit-in at Seattle University's humanities college has forced awareness of pervasive institutional racism.
Ex-Trump University Executives Run College That Gets $150 Million From Taxpayers
There are more connections between the Trump school and the Florida college.
Oaxaca’s Teachers Movement Not Thwarted by State Terror
The teachers demanded a dialogue with the government about an education overhaul and the implementation of neoliberal policies in Oaxaca.
Hindu Nationalism and the Ongoing Fight Over US History Textbooks
A number of Hindu groups with ties to the Bharatiya Janata Party have become increasingly aggressive in their efforts to influence what is taught in US schools.
The Truth About For-Profit Colleges and Trump University
While there are some parallels, Trump University is not representative of for-profit higher education.
The Every Student Succeeds Act and the Future of Public Education
The battle over high-stakes testing and the future of public education is back in play after the Obama administration's latest moves.
The Emancipation of the Minority Academic
There was a Black woman on my computer screen, not slinking into the back of a college classroom, but with her shoulders squared for millions of viewers.
In Symbolic Rejoinder to Religious Right, Catholic High School Supports Transgender Teacher
Administrators at a Catholic high school located just south of San Francisco are standing in full support of a transgender teacher.
CUNY Professors and Staff Consider Future Strike to Defend Public Education Funding
New York City's public university system employees have turned to confrontational tactics to obtain a long overdue contract.
Who’s Lobbying for Millennial Interests? Meet the “AARP for Young People“
Millennials are especially in need of political access because they face a unique set of economic pressures.