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A Model T Education: Public Schooling on the Assembly Line
Mass-production is a problem for education u2013 indeed, it is now the problem.
What Progressives Can Learn From Public Education’s ‘Fiscal Cliff’
The ideological hard-heartedness permeating our countryu2019s political leadership hit public ed two years ago. There's much to learn from how it played out there.
Slow-Rolling Massacre Redux: Start Small, Think Big and Make a World of Difference
For kids, communities can bring opportunities where none existed before.
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The Dark Side of Corporate Research
The road to Hell is paved with good corporate donations.
Education Preserves Class Inequalities
Education, a force meant to erode class barriers, appears to be fortifying them.
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NRA Calls for Congress to Require Armed Guards in Every School
It marks the first time since Obama took office that more Americans prioritize gun control than the right to own gun.
Slow-Rolling Massacre Unfolds in the Shadow of Shocking High-Profile Shooting Sprees
What happened in Newtown isn't supposed to happen anywhere.
Economic Update: Conditions of the Working Class
Updates on Newtown, CT. school shooting, global warming and the CIA, Hostess abuses workers' pensions, and growing gap between CEOs' and workers' pay.
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Henry A. Giroux | The War Against Teachers as Public Intellectuals in Dark Times
If the United States is to prevent its slide into a deeply violent and anti-democratic state, it will, among other things, be required fundamentally to rethink the role of …
Is Education a Human Right or a Privilege for the Wealthy?
How the commodification of education is creating debt slaves, and what we can do about it.