Adjuncts like me (I teach journalism) struggle to earn enough to cover our bills, including health insurance.
Much of Black history in this country isn’t easy to learn, teach, or digest — there is nothing comfortable about it. But the point isn’t to make students feel “guilty.” It’s to help them learn.
The district’s proposed map disenfranchises 6,000 voters and violates the ‘one person one vote’ 14th Amendment principle.
UPDATE: “After contacting the Board of Elections, my last day [as a Council Rock school board member] is being moved to Feb. 9 to ensure the primary petition process can occur,” State Rep. Kristin Marcell told Newtown Patch in an email this afternoon. She failed to return our reporter’s call. The original article follows.
The newly proposed map would provide electors the ability to vote every two years – versus four – for school board directors.
Many charter school businesses use public tax dollars to profit from real estate dealings rather than actually focusing on student needs.
“The Summit is geared to help students learn a little history of the growth of American democracy and justice as an ongoing process,” said The Peace Center’s Executive Director Danny L. Thomas.
What we saw two years ago was the result of indoctrination and a lack of media literacy and critical thinking skills among the mob that attacked the Capitol that day.
What you need to know about education savings accounts, a kind of “super-voucher.”
Like the militia movements, the concept of Christian nationalism is built on the rubble of fear and the perception that a way of life is under attack and therefore needs to be defended.
Newtown Township is considering a ban on certain single-use plastics and residents are encouraged to attend a special meeting Monday to learn more and show their support.
The Commonwealth Court dismissed a case brought by the Republican National Committee, arguing that counties allowing voters to fix errors on their ballot had violated state law.
This national organizing effort is set to reach campuses from coast to coast, with demonstrations, labor organizing workshops, and other events focusing on worker justice.
The Women’s Law Project is asking you to make a telephone call to help move legislation to ban this practice out of the House Health Committee.
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