Students and teachers are staging walkouts and creative protests to fight book bans and...
As the school year begins, students and teachers are fighting back against an onslaught of attacks on antiracist and LGBTQ education.
The shutdown causes some parents to pay twice for child care
Federal employees have child care fees to add to long lists of expenses for households that live paycheck to paycheck.
Indigenous protectors are defending the Amazon and ‘paying with their lives’
Human rights groups warned in an open letter that the Amazon’s last uncontacted indigenous people face “genocide,” amid raging fires and mounting incursions into their territories.
Proud Boys & far-right groups tied to Jan. 6 attack reporters & others at...
At least one person was stabbed and two journalists were attacked while covering an anti-vaccine, anti-mask demonstration outside Los Angeles City Hall on Saturday, August 14.
Coping with a complex messy world: Education for the 21st century and beyond
Critical Thinking—surfacing and rebutting fallacious arguments/claims--is one of the most important skills in dealing with Wicked Messes.
Newt Gingrich: Trump should use the CNN confrontation as an excuse to break the...
Gingrich is not alone in urging Trump to freeze out the press.
A new roadmap for getting change done
The victories of young, fresh insurgents get the most attention, but equally important is the beginning of reform within DNC.
Trump calls Howard Zinn’s work ‘propaganda.’ Hear the legendary historian in his own words.
Zinn believed the opposite, that teaching the unvarnished truth about history was the best way to combat propaganda and unexamined received wisdom.
After Hurricane Ida, a historic Black community races to save its future
Residents of Ironton, Louisiana are rallying for their share of recovery funds.
How low can the barons of high finance go?
Betsy DeVos is bad, but the bankers she serves are even worse.