education

Perhaps Betsy DeVos can be forgiven for imagining that America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) were “real pioneers when it comes to school choice.” I mean, she wasn’t there in…

How different might this election cycle have been had more voters been willing to be curious about, understand, accept, or even embrace a pluralist nation, rather than panic in the face of the other?

Education is arguably the most important front in the battle to bring the Kingdom of God to bear on contemporary culture.

The DeVoses exert influence over state and national policy making.

Education has long been a front in the U.S. culture wars.

The neoliberal agenda behind school choice, a wide range of schools from charter schools to school voucher programs, has adverse effects on communities of color.

Midterm elections present a particularly fruitful opportunity for the school privatization movement to maximize their investment.

Higher education is under attack by the neoliberal enterprise.

The current crisis within higher ed is often discussed primarily in terms of rising tuition and student debt, but the debt crisis is just one particularly ugly manifestation of a larger trend.

Too often, debates over public education sidestep discussions of how schools can teach students not only to master Common Core standards, but also to be active, thoughtful, justice-driven members of society.