The Government Can and Should Help Create Jobs Now
To pay for a jobs program to save our economy, millionaires and billionaires should start paying their fair share of taxes.
Diplomas vs. Deportation
Maryland is one of a handful of states helping young undocumented immigrants obtain a college education.
Budgeting for Ignorance
The most shameful assault in state legislatures these days is on our public schools.
Haiti’s Recovery Ultimately Contingent on Education
Whether of necessity or not, education takes a back seat to basic needs in Haiti.
Illegal Discrimination
Alabama’s new anti-immigration law includes provisions that serve no purpose other than to intimidate undocumented immigrants and discourage them from getting an education.
Jim Crow Immigration Law
Alabama’s anti-immigration law looks eerily familiar.
Big Coal Buys Access to 4th Graders
Schools shouldn’t aid this kind of predatory marketing.
Austerity Draft
Be all the cannon fodder you can be!
Don’t Cut Head Start
Congress is debating whether to slash more than $1 billion from Head Start to give trillions of dollars in tax cuts to the richest Americans and corporations.
Education Is Universal but Unequal
If we want to preserve America’s status as a world leader, we had better start pouring money into preparing poor kids for leadership.
Academic Freedom for Sale–Cheap
For only $1.5 million, a Koch brother bought a big chunk of the economics department of Florida State University.
Chugging Down the Wrong Track
The nation’s sick health care system is killing too many Americans.
A Year after Arizona’s Debacle, Congress Considers a Better Immigration Law
The SUCCEED Act would help immigrants integrate into American society.
Interview with Farid Panjwani
In our special focus on Islamophobia, Farid Panjwani talks about the relationship between religion and citizenship, the impact of Sharia law, and the role of Muslim faith schools.
The Danger Posed by Fukushima’s Nuclear Pile
Transcript for the Earth Beat interview of Harvey Wasserman, for the Real News Network.