Opinion – Page 95 – People's World

Gutting teacher tenure hurts the children

April 10, 2015 By Toni Smith Thompson

Public education is under attack. Our children are labeled failures and teachers are criticized as lazy, ineffective, and overpaid.

Erwin Marquit, 89: a lifelong communist

April 9, 2015 By Tim Wheeler

Marquit was in the audience listening at the 30th Convention of the CPUSA when John Bachtell paid tribute to Party members who had died since the previous convention.

TPP-ing the economy: Is new trade pact “NAFTA on steroids?”

March 25, 2015 By Rev. Jim Conn

Unless you've spent the winter lost on the Pacific Crest Trail, you know that middle-class incomes have slipped again.

Selma 2015: a massive gathering but a long march ahead

March 16, 2015 By Dan Brent

What perilous choices stood before the country in 1965 and what perilous choices stand before us today?

Lesbians who chose visibility: Unsung heroes of women’s movement

March 9, 2015 By Kelly Sinclair

You don't always recognize heroes by how many bows they take or by the awards bestowed upon them.