Today on TAP: The job recovery is on track, but not in the health and education professions.
Education in America
Posted inEducation in America
How Biden Can Protect Students From Predatory For-Profit Colleges
Yet the Departments of Education and Justice are contradicting themselves.
Posted inPolitics
Altercation: Of Parents, Teachers, and Those Who Exploit Their Anxieties
The history of movements at both ends of the spectrum fomenting rage at conscientious teachers
Posted inEducation in America
Will Biden Rescue Vulnerable Student Borrowers From Default?
The president can relieve 7.3 million student debtors from default, benefiting their credit scores and avoiding wage garnishment. He hasn’t committed to doing it.
Posted inPolitics
Altercation: Big Money Is the Ultimate in Cancel Culture
Just ask Yale, where donors upended a celebrated academic program.
Posted inTAP
Rich Folks’ Tax Dodging, Nobel Prizes, and Berkeley’s Very Good October
Today on TAP: This month’s UC Berkeley trifecta
Posted inEducation in America
Start Governing and Good Things Happen
The Education Department’s changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program can serve as a powerful lesson.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
The Right-Wing Attack on Racial Justice Talk
How critical race theory has become a handy target for an old-fashioned assault on civil rights.
Posted inEducation in America
The Failure of Financialized Higher Ed
Big endowments and big money have made administrators more accountable to financiers than their own universities.
Posted inEducation in America
As Children Head Back to School, Partisan Politics Threatens Their Learning and Safety
Schools must model the true meaning of freedom in a democracy.
