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The Grim History of an Alabama Industrial School Is Still Relevant Today

“Juvenile justice in this country is so atrocious.”

The College Board's Long History of Controversies

To start, the SAT was designed by an "open white supremacist."

How Black History Month Got Started

The story of Black History Month goes all the way back to 1915.

The Freakout Over ChatGPT and Cheating May Be Misguided

The chatbot creates “cliché essays that almost say nothing.”

10 Brilliant Banned Books by Black Authors

Check these out.

Ron DeSantis Is Erasing Black History From Florida Schools

The governor's latest move? Banning diversity programs in state colleges.

Yes, "Nepo Babies" Are All Over Hollywood — and Everywhere Else Too

Ever heard of a thing called legacy admissions?

What Happened After Our Sexual Assault on Campus

“This was a problem much bigger than the two of us.”

‘No More Police’ Shows Abolitionists Are the Actual Realists

Mariame Kaba and Andrea Ritchie explain how "we don't actually care about children in this country."

This College Is Unlike Any School You’ve Ever Heard Of

At this “self-governing” Vermont campus, students run the show.

Florida Students Blame 'Don't Say Gay' Law for Shutting Down Play

"They are silencing a show about queer voices,” one cast member said.

What the Democratic Party Owes Young Voters

Young people need policies that actually benefit them! 

From Getting Kicked Out of High School to Working in the White House

Meet Dr. Alister Martin.

Teen Vogue’s 10 Best Op-eds of 2022

It has been a ~year.~

How The Pandemic Exposed "A Viral Underclass"

"Viruses show that we're very connected, but the way we experience them can be quite different."

Librarians Are Facing Doxxing and Harassment

Many are leaving the profession.

The Student Debt Payment Pause Was Just Extended

Through June 2023.

This Radical Attorney Fought to Dismantle Segregation

Pauli Murray didn’t believe in an incremental approach.

University of California Strike May Be Biggest in Higher Ed History

Some strikers say that living on UC wages put them in housing insecurity.

Imagine Trying to Get Through School With Unreliable Internet

That’s the reality for many students in tribal communities.