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Are the Feds finally catching on that all is not well in the charter school movement? There’s been a flood of local news stories in recent months about FBI raids on charter schools all over the country. From Pittsburgh to Baton Rouge, from Hartford...

LA School Board President Steve Zimmer Want to make a Democrat furious when arguing a point on Civil Rights? Have a Republican claim that it was their party that was against slavery and cared the most about African Americans. Any intelligent high...

By Suzanne Gordon, McClatchy-Tribune News Service (MCT) Stop blaming nurses for the potential spread of Ebola. In the nationwide hysteria over the Ebola virus, many people are pointing fingers at two of the nurses who risked their lives to take care...

By Alvaro Huerta As a scholar and proud Latino of Mexican descent, I'm appalled, but not surprised, by Donald Trump's disparagement of Mexican immigrants. In announcing his bid for the White House, Trump didn't mince his words: "When Mexico sends its...

The Progressive magazine and the Center for Media and Democracy, both based in Madison, Wisconsin, team up to fight corporate abuse and the influence of money in politics. Two titans in the world of progressive journalism and investigations have joined...