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Post-Election Hatred Surges in Oregon
Biased-related incidents targeting Oregon's public schoolchildren have surged since the election.
Cynically Using Anti-Semitism to Attack BDS
A classic bait-and-switch operation is designed to whip up opposition to Palestine solidarity organizing on college campuses.
New Jersey Will No Longer Collect Loans From Families of Dead Students
Gov. Chris Christie signed a reform bill ending the most onerous practice of the New Jersey loan program.
Education Secretary Nominee’s Family Has Given Over $20 Million to the GOP
Betsy DeVos, Trump's pick to lead the Education Department, is a political fundraising juggernaut.
Public Education Is No Longer a Priority in Oregon
Public education is no longer a top priority in the state of Oregon.
How Libraries Are Boldly Innovating to Meet the Needs of Changing Communities
The Lafayette Library and Learning Center is one of many libraries around the US and the world that are reshaping themselves — inside and out.
Trump’s Education Pick: A Billionaire Heir of Right-Wing Dynasty and Champion of School Privatization Efforts
Betsy DeVos has done more to undermine public education than support students.
Why the Trump Effect Could Increase Bullying
What has the "Trump effect" been on children?
Why Our Future (Like Our Past) Is Not Preordained
We must keep the lessons from history in our hearts as we, like our forebears, move forward to boldly face uncertainty.
A White Nationalist and Anti-Semite in the Oval Office: Trump Taps Breitbart’s Bannon as Top Aide
SPLC President Richard Cohen speaks about Stephen Bannon's role as former head of the right-wing news outlet Breitbart Media.