Education

Corporate power and money are unchecked as they privatize, deregulate and destroy all vestiges of public life.

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“Theory needs to be rigorous and accessible, and it needs to address not merely the outer limits of disciplinary scholarship but also important social problems.”

(Photo: _Davo_) Henry Louis Gates Jr., the famed African-American literary scholar and director of the Du Bois Institute at Harvard University, recently reflected the following in an …

Before the Reagan presidency, it was possible for any American student with academic competence to attend college and graduate without debt.

Elisa Meza and Mike Ludwig discuss the battle to preserve Mexican American Studies in Tucson public schools and how the ethnic studies debate tends to get misrepresented.

We need new public spheres to generate a formative culture of change and justice.

We are losing the very idea of the public good, the notion of connecting learning to social change.

War at home is matched by a war on youth.

There can be little doubt that America has become a permanent warfare state.