Students
“Low-cost, high quality” public education at stake in Calif. tuition debate
November 24, 2014The decision to hike tuition has kicked off a new round in the long struggle between the university and the State of California over funding for the 10-campus system.
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Two new films tackle race in depth
October 28, 2014"The Evolution of Bert" is a labor of love, "Dear White People" is bold and challenging.
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Today in labor history: 200,000 students boycott Chicago public schools
October 22, 2014Civil rights groups organized the boycott and demonstration against segregated schools and inadequate resources for black students.
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Mexico student teachers still missing, reverberations continue
October 17, 2014In the Mexican Congress and among the public, government statements about the incident are being met with scorn.
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“Nuclear option” used against Philly teachers
October 10, 2014News stories have documented the ravaging of the district's finances by local banks and out-of-town educational consulting companies.
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