Nine days striking isn’t the longest walk-out you will see. But, when you do that in defiance of the law, whoa, now that’s showing some…
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Vice President Mike Pence yesterday cast a history-making, tie-breaking vote that confirmed as secretary of education Betsy DeVos, one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial…
Here's a question for you: If you dramatically scale up schools in which students have fewer rights than students who attend traditional public schools, with…
James LaValle, R.Ph., C.C.N. is a nationally recognized clinical pharmacist, board certified clinical nutritionist, author, educator, industry consultant and clinical practitioner/pioneer in the field of…
In the assessment of poverty in the United States there is a category known as “deep poverty.” The definition of deep poverty, as given in…
After the Labor Day Carnival, Life for U.S. Caribbeans Is No Party Four days from now, on Labor Day, a 3-mile stretch of Eastern Parkway…
When you think of charter schools, there are probably a few people and concepts that come to mind: Michelle Rhee, “grit,” Bill Gates, Eva Moskowitz,…
Downgrade: Behind the AFT’s Superhyped Endorsement of Hillary Garner Family Settles Chokehold Case: Money Talked, Justice Walked The American Federation of Teachers made big news…
Last week, 30,000 summer interns descended on Washington, D.C., to toil for tiny wages in policy shops, think tanks, the White House and, yes, labor…