Education
Lost chance for school desegregation led to today’s woes
February 14, 2011A landmark 1974 Supreme Court case was a failed opportunity to strike a blow at school segregation in Michigan and around the nation, and we continue to suffer the consequences.
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Puerto Rico: police violence against striking students
February 11, 2011Pepper spray and clubs were the methods used by police in Puerto Rico against protesting students.
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Too many teachers reject or ignore evolution
February 10, 2011These problem teachers - who openly flout the law - aren't discussed by Fox News or right-wing politicians.
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Flush with taxpayer cash, for-profit schools seek to quash oversight
February 9, 2011WARNING: Career schools may be hazardous to your financial and educational health.
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Anti-segregation march planned for Raleigh
February 8, 2011Quality education is seen by the organizers as linked to other issues, with the groups calling for "a broad, 14-point people's agenda."
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