What I Learned About Standardized Testing
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Category: Education
The University Cannot Be Decolonized
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Truth, Light, and the Origins of the Fight Against Sexual Assault on College Campuses
Illustration by Hanna Barczyk. She almost didn’t notice them anymore, all the white men staring...
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How Progressives Won the School Culture War—in New Hampshire!
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The Voices Silenced by Student Debt
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It’s Time for Young People to Demand a Solution to the Student Debt Crisis
Student debt borrowers demand that President Biden cancel student loan debt during a demonstration...
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We Must Protect Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Howard University in Washington, D.C., is one of several HBCUs to experience a bomb threat...
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Why Teachers Are Dropping Out
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I Helped Publish “Maus.” Never Once Have I Regretted It.
Art Spiegelman poses on March 20, 2012, in Paris. (Bertrand Langlois / AFP via Getty Images)...
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To Fight Attacks on “Critical Race Theory,” Look to Black History
African American abolitionist, poet, and educator Charlotte Forten (1837–1914), circa 1865....
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The Right Is Exploiting People’s Fears With Surgical Precision
As Republicans ramp up their straw man attacks on the purported invasion of K-12 classrooms by...
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The Right Is Exploiting People’s Fears With Surgical Precision
As Republicans ramp up their straw man attacks on the purported invasion of K-12 classrooms by...
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Why We Filed a Legal Complaint Against Princeton
A building on the Princeton University campus. (Seth Wenig / AP) This story was produced for...
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Don’t Attack Biden’s Supreme Court Nominees for Playing by the Rules
Ketanji Brown Jackson testifies on April 28, 2021, during hearings on her nomination to be a judge...
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“Return to Normal” Has Pushed Schools to a Crisis Point
Middle and high school students on the first day of school at the Jericho, N.Y., school district....
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Book Bans Are on the Rise. But Librarians and Authors Are Fighting Back.
Art Spiegelman poses on March 20, 2012, in Paris. (Bertrand Langlois / AFP via Getty Images)...
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Has the Pandemic Pushed Universities to the Brink?
Illustration by Ryan Johnson. In January 2020, just days before the first case of Covid-19 was...
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What Art Spiegelman’s “Maus” Means to the Children of Survivors
Art Spiegelman poses on March 20, 2012, in Paris. (Bertrand Langlois / AFP via Getty Images)...
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Undocumented Students Still Need Support
Protesters rally on Foley Square demanding citizenship now for all undocumented immigrants. (Lev...
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The GOP Dials Up Its Attacks on Critical Race Theory
An even mix of proponents and opponents to teaching Critical Race Theory are in attendance as the...
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