Fighting Back Against Teaching to the Job

Community Organizing Education Privatization Social Policy Journal Wade's World

            New Orleans      In the battleground against privatization of public education at the kindergarten through high school level, the dominance of corporate-infused governmental neoliberalism has made “teaching to the test” the core of the curriculum project.  Talking to Marcy Rein, one of the co-authors of Free City:  The Fight for San Francisco’s City College …

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Rural Electric Co-ops:  Second Verse as Bad as the First

ACORN International Electricity Cooperatives Labor Neighbor Social Policy Journal

  May 4, 2022             New Orleans      I receive the state association newsletters from cooperatives in both Mississippi and Arkansas, along with the rural electric cooperative newsletters and surveys from several local co-ops.  Reading through them allows me to keep up.  I read with special interest Arkansas Living’s March issue focusing on women.  The …

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