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  • Inequality
    The "Great" Reopening is Setting America's Schools Up to Fail
    August 24, 2020
    A schoolteacher in Portland, Oregon, shares her thoughts on the Covid crisis and returning to the classroom.
  • Pandemic Timeline
    Dr. Redfield’s Retreat: Compromising the CDC
    July 29, 2020
    | Steven Harper

    The director of the CDC has capitulated. Under the guise of “guidance,” Dr. Robert Redfield recently released a full-throated promotion of Trump’s latest pandemic talking points urging all schools to reopen in the fall.

  • Letters From an American
    The Party's Over
    July 24, 2020
    | Heather Cox Richardson
    Trump Cancels the Convention
  • Pandemic Timeline
    The Schoolyard Bully
    July 15, 2020
    | Steven Harper

    Against medical advice, Donald Trump pressures schools to reopen.

  • Letters From an American
    The Administration's Favorite Word: Privatize
    July 13, 2020
    | Heather Cox Richardson
    Will the pandemic kill public schools?
  • Democracy & Government
    Betsy DeVos' Makeover as Champion of Special-Needs Children
    December 13, 2017
    | Steven Singer
    It was almost like she expected us all to forget who she actually is and her own sordid history with these kinds of children.
  • Democracy & Government
    For the GOP, Incompetence Is a Feature, Not a Flaw
    November 18, 2017
    | Mike Lofgren
    America has become a laboratory to test whether its institutions can weather the present flood of Republican "expertise," writes a former career congressional staff member.
  • Activism
    People Win Over Dark Money in Arizona School Voucher Fight
    August 28, 2017
    | James Arwood
    A people-powered army collected 110,000 signatures in 90 days to stop a controversial school-choice law.
  • Democracy & Government
    Here's What’s on the Agenda at ALEC’s Annual Meeting
    July 19, 2017
    | Mary Bottari
    Attendees will debate bills related to college sexual assault, campus protest, private schools vouchers, renewable energy, the ACA and more.
  • Economy & Work
    The Student Loan Industry, Trump, Neoliberals Create Serfdom
    June 29, 2017
    | Binta Baxter
    Student loan debt in the US is being used as a form of economic terrorism designed to redistribute wealth, and to undermine and degrade American democracy.


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