What happens when everything—your water, your roads, your schools—are sold to the highest bidder? In his latest book, “The Privatization of Everything: How the Plunder of Public Goods Transformed ...

When Michelle Aquino’s great-grandfather came to Hawaii as a sakada, a plantation laborer, his bosses paid him a dime a day. A single cigar in the company store cost 5 cents, or a half day’s wages.

When it comes to summer, reading may not be the first thing—or even in the top 10 things—kids have in mind! But reading can be the ideal summer activity. It’s fun, portable, can involve the whole ...

Immigration and the demonizing of immigrants was central to President Trump’s 2024 election campaign and since his re-election, he and his staff have consistently signaled an intent to engage not only ...

Representative Assembly delegates elect NEA's decision makers. Scroll down for information on declared candidates, the RA voting schedule, and filing forms.

Thanks to five key changes, the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) helps ensure all students have the resources and support they need regardless of ZIP code. Here's why we're excited about the law: 1.

lower class sizes; give support to students with ADHD, dyslexia, and other disabilities; feed hungry students so they can learn; provide one-on-one tutoring; and make the cost of higher education and ...

As you discuss the impact of funding cuts on individuals, especially students with disabilities and lower-income families, you will want to focus on cuts to programs like Pell Grants and Two- and Four ...

In the 1950s, segregationists promoted private school vouchers to help White parents avoid sending their children to desegregated schools. A new book explores how "choice" ideology is rooted in white ...

According to a new survey from the American Psychological Association, one-third of teachers report that they experienced at least one incident of verbal harassment or threat of violence from students ...

Students of all ages and backgrounds are experiencing unprecedented levels of sadness and hopelessness. In rural communities, however, mental health challenges tend to be more severe, compounded by ...

Soon after ChatGPT launched in November 2022, some large school districts, concerned about student cheating, immediately blocked access. ChatGPT-generated work has left many teachers spending more ...