How Public Schools Can Fight Back Against Inequality | Harvard Graduate...
This article originally appeared in The Atlantic. Rising income inequality over the past 40 years has imposed a double burden on schools serving low-income children. First, the technological changes...
View ArticleFight over private school funds snags Missouri student transfer bill
But a mighty hurdle stands in the way: Should public funds ever be used to help children attend private schools? It’s a justice issue, say supporters like Kit Crancer of StudentsFirst. Families facing...
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Homeless college students and the fight to escape poverty through education
A month before his 18th birthday, Jeffrey Williams found himself homeless. The condition did not come out of blue, as Williams, who was adopted at the age of four, was warned about the fact by his...
View ArticleAmbulances, Schools and Mosques: Hamas’ Top 10 Hiding Places That Are...
• Using mosques to hide rockets A Washington Post correspondent on June 17 saw Palestinian militants hiding rockets in a Gaza mosque. The Post reported that during a five-hour humanitarian ceasefire...
View ArticleFlorida Officials Will Fight Feds Over Testing of English-Language Learners –...
Florida Gov. Rick Scott joined state education Commissioner Pam Stewart and Miami-Dade County schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho today in calling for the U.S. Department of Education to back down...
View ArticleB.C. parents win fight for better French-language school in Vancouver
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled in favour of a group of British Columbia parents who claimed a French-language public school their children attended in Vancouver was sub-par compared...
View ArticleTaxProf Blog: Chronicle Of Higher Education: The Fight Over Charleston Law...
This article relies on opinions from discredited pundit Paul Campos and the unsubstantiated claims in a civil complaint that has not seen the inside of a courtroom and probably never will. The result...
View ArticleMusical Chairs: Chicago Families Fight for Seats in the City’s Top Schools |...
For many kids around the country, the next school year this coming fall will be their last year as middle school students. It’s every parent’s worst nightmare for many different reasons. For most...
View ArticleRatings fight over, Education Department prepares to launch new consumer tool
After more than two years of anxiety over how the Obama administration planned to judge their institutions, many college and university leaders exhaled deeply earlier this summer when federal officials...
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Roma Children’s Fight for Education | FXB Center for Health & Human Rights |...
This blog is the first in a series we’ll be presenting over the next few weeks to address the importance of school desegregation and the efforts that should be made to move forward in the fight for...
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