Truthout
Education
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Between the No Longer and the Not Yet: Culture Circle as Resistance to a Pedagogy of Sedation
Discipline in education is highly valued.
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The Student Debt Time Bomb
Indebted students are a force to be reckoned with.
Whither Public Education?
The author presents a critique of neoconservative education policy, arguing it is based on three fallacies.
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The Intellectual as Servant of the State
WWII and the Cold War brought to Washington a wave of deep thinkers, their agenda focused on “national security.”
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The Important Things Standardized Tests Don’t Measure
Responsibility for evaluating learner performance should be returned to those best positioned to do it: Classroom teachers.
How Does Obama’s Education Budget Stack Up Against US Citizens’ Priorities?
Is Obama's proposal of steering 2 percent of the federal budget to education enough?
Henry A. Giroux | Higher Education and the Promise of Insurgent Public Memory
The university has become a social institution that not only fails to address inequality, but contributes to a growing class division.
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Would You Like Some Crushing Debt With That Degree?
Wall Street-style predatory capitalism has taken over our education system, and it's absolutely devastating a whole generation of young people.
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Underpaying Adjuncts Hurts Full-Time Professors and Students Too
Adjunct faculty will participate in a nationwide walkout on February 25 to demand better pay and benefits.
When a Wildlife Rehab Center Regulates Charter Schools: Inside the Wild World of Charter Regulation
Charter school “authorizers” are charged with making sure schools can be trusted with kids and with public money. Problem is, many lack the tools to do the job.