Truthout
Higher Education
Adjuncts of the World, Unite!
Today's adjunct professors have loads in common with yesterday's factory workers.
Economic Adviser to the Sanders 2016 Campaign Debunks Budget Deficit Myths
Professor Stephanie Kelton is a pioneer of Modern Monetary Theory.
A Dispatch From the UK University Staff Strikes
After years of seeing budget surpluses spent on vanity projects, lecturers rebelled against proposed pension cuts.
Another For-Profit College Lobbyist to Join DeVos Education Department
Diane Auer Jones should fit right in into DeVos's education department.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Grad Workers Strike Over Tuition Waivers
The issues at stake are long-standing.
Making Higher Education Debt-Free: Creston Davis on Forming the Global Center for Advanced Studies
Intellectual activists are reshaping education.
The Politics Behind Your College and How You Pay for It
Student loan companies are active lobbyists.
Texas Just Passed a Law About College Work-Study and Here’s Why It Matters
This Texas law could address education gaps.
Thinking Dangerously: The Role of Higher Education in Authoritarian Times
Critical thinking and a culture of questioning are our strongest foils against authoritarianism.
Economic Update: Capitalism’s Self-Destruction
This week's episode discusses the declining California State University system, Trump vs. coal industry realities and much more.