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EDUCATION: TOP STORIES THIS WEEK - June 27, 2017 In Ruling Over a Religious School Playground, Supreme Court Has Started To Tear Down The Wall Separating Church and State By Peter Greene, Curmudgucation The Supreme Court has opened a path for parochial schools to tap taxpayer funds. READ MORE»   In Virginia Gubernatorial Primary, Democrats Get a Lesson: Being Progressive Means Supporting Public Schools By Rachel Levy, The Progressive A candidate aligned with privateers goes down to defeat. READ MORE»   My Teacher Is an Algorithm: Silicon Valley Billionaires Want to Replace Teachers with Technology By Jennifer Berkshire, Have You Heard Their big money cause is attracting some strange bedfellows. READ MORE»   The Evidence Trail Mounts: Charter Schools Do Bad Stuff Because They Can By Jeff Bryant, Education Opportunity Network Local news reports are filled with accounts of fiscal self-dealing and policies that hurt students  READ MORE»   Confederate Statues Are Down in New Orleans, but Structural Racism Still Stands Tall in Our Schools By Ashana Bigard, The Progressive "Our children are losing their lives by not being allowed access to a quality education."  READ MORE»   Manufactured Illiteracy and Miseducation: A Long Process of Decline Led to President Donald Trump By Henry A. Giroux, Salon A deep-rooted crisis in education, and a long cultural and political decline, is what got us here. There's hope!  READ MORE»   College Defends Firing Professor after Fox News Appearance By Jessica Mazzola, NJ.com On the show, she defended the Black Lives Matter movement's decision to host a Memorial Day celebration to which only black people were invited. READ MORE»   Lessons from the Charter School Disaster in Indianapolis By Diane Ravitch, Diane Ravitch's Blog A teacher in Indiana's thoughts on returning to teaching in the public schools. READ MORE»   You are subscribed as: bsamad2007.adnan@blogger.com View this mailing as a webpage. SUPPORT ALTERNET | CONTACT US | PRIVACY POLICY | UNSUBSCRIBE © 2015 Independent Media Institutes All Rights Reserved 1881 Harmon Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

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