Why Is Wall Street After Our Schools? *Well, they aren’t really our schools, and never were, but that’s a whole other story. The privatization of public education has been accelerating for some time now. First it was a bunch of religious nuts who wanted their kids to be educated without ...
Large Student Protests, Police Violence, Continue in Puerto Rico Ongoing student protests continue at the University of Puerto Rico. The university raised fees by $800 this year, prompting sit-ins and demonstrations that have been met with extreme police violence and mass arrests. Students, joined by unionists, ...
California: Tops in Advanced Placement, Teacher Abuse California spends 20% less on education per pupil than the national average, ranking 47th in education spending. Yet more students in California are taking Advanced Placement (AP) exams and more low income students are passing them than in most other ...