Education & Youth Educated Hope in Dark Times: The Challenge of the Educator-Artist as a Public Intellectual Pedagogies of repression further a modern-day pandemic of loneliness and alienation. By Henry A. Giroux , ArtsEverywhere April 6, 2018 Truthout
Education & Youth US Schools Disproportionately Punish Black Students, GAO Report Confirms Black students are even more likely to be punished at charter schools. By Sam Knight , TheDistrictSentinel April 5, 2018 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Red State Rebellion: Inside the Oklahoma Teacher Walkout What started in West Virginia is rippling across the country. By Candice Bernd , Truthout April 3, 2018 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Wave of Red State Protests Against Low Salaries and School Funding Comes to Kentucky Teachers across Kentucky became the latest educators to walk out of their classrooms. By Julia Conley , CommonDreams March 31, 2018 Truthout
Education & Youth “I Learned to Duck Bullets Before I Learned to Read”: Edna Chavez at March For Our Lives Rally Speakers eat Saturday's historic student protest included Edna Chavez, a 17-year-old student from Los Angeles. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! March 26, 2018 Truthout
Education & Youth Naomi Wadler, 11: I Speak for Black Girls Victimized by Guns Whose Stories Don’t Make the Front Page Last weekend's march, march was organized by survivors of last month's school shooting in Parkland, Florida. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! March 26, 2018 Truthout
Education & Youth “One Life Is Worth All the Guns in the US”: Students Demand End to Violence at March For Our Lives In a historic day of action, more than 800 protests were held Saturday urging lawmakers to pass gun control. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! March 26, 2018 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Ahead of March for Our Lives, Parkland Student Manifesto Outlines Steps to End “Plague of Gun Violence” Saturday's marches further demonstrated the widespread support for stricter gun control. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams March 24, 2018 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Students Look Beyond Gun Control Laws to Prevent Violence — and It’s Working Student clubs at one Mississippi school are focused on reducing youth violence at schools and in their communities. By Kevon Paynter , YES!Magazine March 23, 2018 Truthout
Op-Ed | Education & Youth Teaching Students How to Dissent Is Part of Democracy A flourishing democracy depends on such an informed and active citizenry. By Sarah Stitzlein , TheConversation March 16, 2018 Truthout