The two books under review study the economy within the parameters of social change.
There are 6.2 million public school K-12 students in the Golden State. The potential profits for campaign donors is big
In all, Schneider hits her target of expanding a national discussion on public school reformers. Hers is a fact-based counter-narrative for Americans upset over the corporatist assault on public education.
When Walmart and a Mayor Meet
U.S. civil society and labor sectors are rejecting impoverished and humiliating living, working, and learning conditions
Despite the lofty rhetoric redolent of benefitting the publicās interest, CCSS is not local empowerment of parents and teachers on behalf of students
According to the Prison Policy Institute, there are 330,000 people in state or federal prison for drug offenses. The U.S. bail bonds industry does $2 billion annually.
Capitalist ideology prefers to ignore its overbuilding trend. To do otherwise might de-legitimate a system that places profits before people
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In the Gaza Strip, 1.7 million Palestinians are the targets of Israeli Lockheed Martin F-16C/Ds aircraft
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