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Category - Education
Perspective
According to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, Americans hold a fairly nuanced view of national security as...
Do Nothing
Artist – Jimmy Margulies In other news, a new poll from Latino Decisions found that 81...
Republican Outreach
Why has America’s education system become so bad? Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant (R) has the...
Ohio School District Attempting to Teach Glenn Beck Conspiracy Theories
Yes. Really. The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio is challenging an Ohio school district for...
Is Our Children Learning?
The Chicago Board of Education voted today to close nearly 50 elementary schools. After hearing...
We’re Number One!
Well, not really. In fact this should shame everyone who reads it as it’s voters who allow...
Hispanics Surpass Whites In College Enrollment
What a week for Jim DeMint and The Heritage Foundation. May 6th, Jason Richwine and Robert...
Bobby Jindal’s Vouchers Receive the Final Death-Blow
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal’s school voucher program, which I lovingly refer to as Jesus...
What Rape Culture?
According to Dartmouth, if you receive a rape threat as a result of protesting rape, it’s...
Are There No Work Houses?
I’m just going to leave this here. via Media Matters By the way, schools spend about 1 dollar...
These Aren’t The American People You’re Looking For
Whenever Republicans talk about “The American People,” they’re pretty much always...
Governor Jindal Defends Creationism in Public Schools
In an interview with NBC’s Hoda Kotb at the ‘Education Nation’ event in...
The School to Prison Pipeline
According to a new report from The New York Times, placing police officers in schools is more...
Worst Persons in the World
If you are an adult and you tell a hungry kid they have to dump their lunch in the garbage because...
The Vetting
Artist – Jeff Darcy In other news, the city of Chicago identified as many as 129 schools that...
Jesus Rode a Dinosaur and KISS Stands for Knights in Satan’s Service
We already know that Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal’s school voucher program, which was...
The Wrong Robes
Artist – Rob Tornoe In other news, college tuition reportedly rose by 8 percent in 2012...
Conspiracy Theory
The Texas state Senate Education Committee is debating a bill that would prohibit Planned...
Governor Howdy Doody Suffers Another Setback, The Stupid Party is Still Stupid
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal’s signature legislation, which I lovingly refer to as...