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HuffPostInside The NAACP's Civil War Over Charter Schools
Leaders of the nation's oldest civil rights group say that members are being paid by right-wing groups to infiltrate the organization and sow chaos.
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Pete Buttigieg's High School Wouldn’t Hire Him Today Because He’s Gay.
The 2020 presidential candidate's Catholic alma mater in Indiana won't employ teachers in same-sex marriages.
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Jeffrey Epstein Was Their Teacher. He Became A Monster.
Former students of The Dalton School are reconsidering their memories of the disgraced billionaire, who taught in the ’70s and now faces sex trafficking charges.
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Democratic Presidential Candidates Vie For The Teachers' Vote
10 of the 2020 contenders answered questions at a forum hosted by the nation's largest teachers union.
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They’re Progressive, Fighting For Social Justice, And Under Scrutiny From Fellow Dems
These charter school teachers are watching from the sidelines as their livelihood faces growing criticism.
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Private Catholic School That Fired Gay Teacher Received Over $1 Million In Public Money
The Indiana religious school discriminates against LGBTQ people while receiving millions in taxpayer dollars.
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The West Virginia Senate Goes To War With Teachers, Again
Teachers went on strike in February over a bill they opposed. A few months later, they face the same fight.
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Joe Biden Criticizes Charter Schools For Taking Money From Other Public Schools
The Obama administration, on the other hand, championed charter schools.
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Bernie Sanders' Education Plan Puts School Segregation, Charters In Spotlight
The release of the 2020 presidential hopeful's proposal coincides with the anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision.
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Betsy DeVos' Proposed Education Cuts Go Way Deeper Than The Special Olympics
Advocates say a proposed end to federal funding for the Special Olympics was merely a small part of an anti-disability budget.
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Kamala Harris Releases Plan To Increase Teacher Pay By $13,500
The Democratic presidential candidate sees the proposal as a critical investment in the future of American children.
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The College Admissions Process Is Already A Scam
One college counseling company charges up to $1.5 million for its perfectly legal services.
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'Safety' In U.S. Schools Means More Cops And Fewer Counselors
About 14 million students attend a school without a single counselor, nurse, psychologist or social worker, according to a new report.
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Betsy DeVos Pushes New School Choice Program
Critics say the bill would divert resources from public schools. Betsy DeVos says that's "fake news."
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West Virginia Teachers Went On Strike And Won -- Again
Last year's fight was over compensation. This year's fight was over charter schools.
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West Virginia Teachers Will Continue Striking For Second Day
They say they don't trust leadership in the state Senate to not revive an education reform bill they oppose.
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The Projects Of Howard Schultz's Youth Were Middle-Income
“To say he came from nothing, it is very disingenuous,” says a former neighbor. But the rags-to-riches tale appears to suit the billionaire with political aspirations.
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Betsy DeVos Loves To Tell This Teacher’s Story. But He Says She Got It All Wrong.
“I hate knowing she is using my words to further push her agenda," says educator Jed Dearybury.
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Los Angeles Teachers Union Votes To End Strike, Will See Educators Go Back Wednesday
The strike lasted six school days and affected nearly half a million students.
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Los Angeles Parents Are Scrambling For Child Care As Teachers Strike
The school district has half a million students. Only a fraction of them have been showing up this week.
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