Has Trump Killed Political Discourse in the Classroom?
Fearful of the potential for bitter debate around the president and his policies, school administrations around the country have resorted to shutting down student discourse.
Browsing Tag
Features
729 posts
What Does the American Health Care Act Mean for Americans?
Last week, the House of Representatives passed the Affordable Health Care Act. What comes next?
A Jobless Future Everyone Can Love
Capitalism was supposed to create enough wealth to make jobs obsolete. Unfortunately, we're moving in the opposite direction.
The Upside-Down World of the Climate March
At the Climate March and Samantha Bee’s fake White House Correspondents' Dinner, we saw a topsy-turvy portrait of D.C. in disarray.
A Step Forward: Inside the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Burgeoning Dance Culture
Years ago, dancers were considered “deviant” in the DRC. A growing number of students are moving — and grooving — to change that.
A Look at the #ResistLA Immigration Rally
Thousands gathered in downtown Los Angeles on Monday to protest the Trump administration’s immigration policies.
If Justice Kennedy Goes, So Do LGBT Rights
Nearly 320 million people live in the United States. But when it comes to major U.S. legal controversies,…
An Ice-Free Summer in the Arctic Ocean Would Be Deadly for the Northern Hemisphere
New modeling suggests it could happen as soon as mid-century.
America’s Heroin Supply Is Changing — and Becoming Deadlier
Fentantyl, the synthetic opioid nearly 50 times more potent than heroin, continues to spread across America. A powerful…
At the Vienna Science March, a Global Battle Between Reason and Ideology
This weekend in Vienna, American scientists called for international solidarity to defend facts — while Austrians worried about ideologues next…