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The Nation » Education Reform
1w ago
Owen Dahlkamp
In Colorado, Kentucky, and Nebraska, referendums on “school choice” are on the ballot in the 2024 election.
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The Nation » Education Reform
2w ago
Anthony Conwright
In seeking to reverse declining Black men's support for Democrats, party leaders are replicating the measures that have disenchanted them.
The post How the Harris Campaign’s Appeal to Black Men Misses the Mark appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Education Reform
2M ago
Jennifer C. Berkshire, Jack Schneider
After decades of serving as a punching bag for the party’s neoliberals, public schools and the people who work in them are back in fashion.
The post The Democrats Are Finally Running a Teacher. What Took Them So Long? appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Education Reform
7M ago
Jac Mullen
We have a choice: We can allow Big Tech to solve the problem with invasive brain technology. Or we can let educators teach students how to pay attention.
The post The Use of “Attention Capture” Technologies in Our Classrooms Has Created a Crisis appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Education Reform
1y ago
Jack Schneider, Jennifer C. Berkshire
The aim isn’t just to change what gets taught but to transform how we understand ourselves, the public realm, and the common good.
The post Yes, Prager U Wants to Indoctrinate Your Kids. But That’s Not Really the Point. appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Education Reform
1y ago
Dave Zirin
On this episode of Edge of Sports, activist and documentarian Byron Hurt joins the podcast to discuss the harms of hazing and how we can stop it.
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The Nation » Education Reform
1y ago
Walter Thomas-Patterson
Indigenous community members, farmworker coalitions, and students have taken to the streets. “Right now, we are calling for Dina Boluarte to leave power, and for new congressional elections.”
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The Nation » Education Reform
1y ago
Rebecca Gordon
What does it mean to deprive a trans person of such care? It can, in fact, prove to be a death sentence.
The post The Right’s Attempted Extermination Campaign of Queer People Is Textbook Fascism appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Education Reform
1y ago
Jesse Hagopian
A Black family’s pilgrimage to Mississippi.
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The Nation » Education Reform
1y ago
Clarence Lusane
In the areas where Americans would be most severely affected, there’s hardly a fly’s hair of separation between them.
The post Focusing on the Differences Between DeSantis and Trump Is Plainly Absurd appeared first on The Nation ..read more