Abbreviated Pundit Roundup is a long-running series published every morning that collects essential political discussion and analysis around the internet. Washington Post: Top Republicans, led by... Read More
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Opinion: Don’t denigrate today’s campus protests by claiming Vietnam War protests backfired
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When did it become fashionable to diminish the accomplishments of Vietnam War-era protesters by accusing them of inflated self-regard and delusions about what their activism... Read More
Re: “Parents, schools have responsibility in face of rising antisemitism” [April 25, Opinion]: Please, can’t we stop calling legitimate criticism of Israel’s policies, particularly about... Read More
But a report I co-authored with Sara Poirer in 2022 for This Is Planet Ed, an initiative at the Aspen Institute (where I’m an adviser),... Read More
Unlike buying a primary residence, where I believe you should buy one as soon as you can afford to, purchasing a vacation property is a... Read More
Interested in Teaching Social Justice Art Education? Don’t Overlook the Power of Relationships.
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Adapted with permission from Dewhurst, M. (2023). Social Justice Art Education: A Framework for Activist Art Pedagogy, 2nd Ed., (pp. 37 – 39). Harvard Education Press. ... Read More
‘They don’t want to teach Black history’
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Not far from a birthplace of the Black Lives Matter movement, a school district convulses after Black history and literature classes are canceled. By Frances Madeson,... Read More
On the night of Dec. 5, 2020, Jocelyn Benson and her 4-year-old son had just finished decorating their Detroit house for Christmas. Just as he was sitting... Read More
Lately I’ve been looking forward to turning 60 and celebrating with a slug of strong black coffee, the way I once aspired to turn 21... Read More
The complexity of immigration issues is hard to exaggerate. On one hand, Donald Trump promises to immediately deport tens of thousands of people a week... Read More