education system
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60 años después de Brown vs. Junta de Educación
Brown vs. Junta de Educación anuló casi 60 años de la doctrina racista de "separados pero iguales" incrustada en la…
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Vergara v. California: Teachers’ rights under attack
Currently there is a struggle in California over permanent status (often called “teacher tenure” in the media), which is in…
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Long Beach City College: first two-tier educational system
This new two-tier system contradicts the mission statement of California's Community Colleges.
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Common Core: New name for capitalist ed reform
Despite Common Core's claims to "level the playing field," actually it is more likely to widen the gap between rich…
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California law reinforces rights of transgender students
On Jan. 1, the struggle for a safer and more inclusive world for transgender students took a step forward with…
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Philadelphia schools are up for sale- literally
Fully in crisis-mode amidst a $1 billion budget shortfall, school district officials have resorted to closing schools and flipping them…
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Fight to reclaim the Morales-Shakur Center at City College!
On October 21, hundreds marched in protest of the City College of New York administration's surprise attack and shutdown of…
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Recently passed federal law on loans is bad deal for students
While providing some immediate relief relative to where things stood in August, the new law will in fact accelerate the…
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The battle to save City College of San Francisco
There have been mass marches, sit-ins, and popular referendums in support of the school. But so far, city, state and…
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Racist textbooks ‘white out’ U.S. history
Textbooks changes aim to limit discussion of slavery, and invent “positive aspects” of it, while renaming the slave trade the…
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