Education
Teachers unions try to derail DeVos, Trump’s education pick
January 12, 2017DeVos “is the most anti-public education nominee for Secretary of Education in the history of the department."
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In age of cyber-bullying, watchlist threatens freedom on campuses
December 22, 2016A new website, "Professor Watchlist," could pose a threat to academic freedom. What is the real agenda behind it?
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“Amendment of Death”: Brazil’s government passes 20-year social spending freeze
December 20, 2016New right-wing amendment mandates a freezing of health, education, and social assistance spending at current levels for the next 20 years.
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“Sanctuary union”: American Fed. of Teachers to protect undocumented students
December 9, 2016AFT joins a growing national movement to resist Trump’s mass deportation plans.
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Northeastern Illinois students tell lawmakers to fund education
October 20, 2016Halloween came early at NEIU. Donning masks of Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Gov. Rauner, students joined a nationwide day of action for education.
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