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Newest Wikileaks memos reveal ‘Bill Clinton Inc’
Band lays out, in detail, the numerous accounts he and his firm Teneo have had in raising millions of dollars…
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The racist killing of Korryn Gaines
Gaines was outspoken about the injustices against Black people at the hands of the police.
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NYPD, not hipsters, the real gentrifiers
Gentrification is defined as a shift toward wealthier residents and/or businesses resulting in higher property values. When wealthier people move…
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The rise of public education and why we’re losing it today
If we want to solve the problem of low performing schools we have to deal with the crises of capitalism.
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Charter schools and the false promise of better education
Studies continue to show that family income and poverty has the greatest impact on education and students' ability to perform…
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Poverty and the attack on children
According to new analysis of 2013 school data, 51 percent of students in public schools qualify for free or reduced…
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Why I won’t join the tenure debate
This “summer vacation” has been challenging. I’ve spent a lot of time this summer preparing for the fast approaching school…
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7 crazy questions teachers ask under capitalism
Almost no other profession is as thoroughly scrutinized as teaching. Everyone thinks they can do it and everyone has an…
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Apartheid housing approved in NYC
Like most places in the U.S., neighborhoods in New York City are generally divided by class lines. Like most major…
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52,000 kids left behind
Children in immigration detention As a teacher of young children, I feel especially enraged by violence against children. That’s why…
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