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Education: is it job training, or preparation for democracy?
July 9, 2015If we want our nation to create more people like history's innovators and inventors, we would be wise to teach our children how to think like they did.
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Mayors hear biased view of California court decision vs. teacher tenure
July 7, 2015There is an answer to public education's poor performance: money; we will have to pay for it, just as we pay for a massive military budget.
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Millions across America celebrate LGBT pride
June 29, 2015Streets were packed with crowds cheering and talking about the Friday Supreme Court decision.
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An American evolution: pride, love and rethinking social change
June 29, 2015This past weekend millions of people celebrated a giant step forward on this nation's evolutionary path - the Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage in all 50 states.
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South Chicago community faces down prep school board over firings
June 26, 2015"Telling teachers that they might lose their health insurance if they unionize is not living honestly."
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