Archives for Best Web OpEds
January 2018
Wednesday, January 31:
Race and Class Segregation Encouraged by Charter and Voucher Echo Chamber
How Bill Gates Financed the Common Core from A to Z; Diane Ravitch, Lyndsey Layton (3 comments)
Social Security Works for the United States 2016 (2 comments)
California: Charter Industry Defeats Effort to Impose Accountability and Transparencyby Diane Ravitch (1 comments)
The Fictitious State of Trump's Fantastical Union, by Frank Bruni (6 comments)
Monday, January 29:
How a Professional Climate Change Denier Discovered the Lies and Decided to Fight for Science (1 comments)
Even white people can see it now: Donald Trump's a racist (1 comments)
Sunday, January 28:
Draconian Utopia - One Nation Under Tavistock (5 comments)
Saturday, January 27:
Transforming Public Schools In Just NINE Steps BY John Merrow (2 comments)
White House threatens to deport Dreamers if no deal is reached (2 comments)
Friday, January 26:
Sen. Blumenthal is pushing a bill to protect special counsel Mueller
Melania Goes Missing In Action While Stormy Daniels Goes On "Make America Horny Again" Tour (2 comments)
Trump's Friends and Advisers Are Terrified of What He Might Say to Mueller
Thursday, January 25:
The 2018 Democratic Wave Is About More Than Congress (3 comments)
Trump implies collusion with Russians was unnecessary to beat Hillary Clinton
This Year's Oscars Belong to Strong Women in Fierce Roles
Wednesday, January 24:
Voucher legislation introduced in Iowa by Senator who claimed to have a degree from "Sizzler University" (1 comments)
How ALEC Attacked Public Schools in Indiana, Despite the State Constitution by Diane Ravitch (2 comments)
Tuesday, January 23:
The Next Episode; We've entered the age of the "episodic-nonlinear career." (2 comments)
"National School Choice Week" Gives You No Choice At All (1 comments)
Trump imposes 30 percent tariff on solar panel imports (8 comments)
A Government Shutdown Tutorial: Answers to 7 Popular Questions
Monday, January 22:
Was Red Fawn, Standing Rock Leader, Framed? (3 comments)
Amy Fried, Ph.D.: Why Don't They Just Get in Line?
Education Cities is the National Organizer for the Destroy Public Education (DPE) Movement (1 comments)
Duckworth slams Trump: I won't be lectured on military needs (1 comments)
'President Miller's' Shutdown: Yes, Republicans Will Be Blamed -- and They Should Be (5 comments)
Sunday, January 21:
Plutocrats at Work: How Big Philanthropy Undermines Democracy; by Joanne Barkan (8 comments)
Amy Fried, Ph.D.: Did My Family Really Come Legally? (4 comments)
Iraq War vet Tammy Duckworth nails Trump: I will not be lectured (3 comments)
Amy Fried, Ph.D.: The Resurgent Threat of White Supremacist Violence (1 comments)
Trump launches new round of partisan attacks as government shutdown enters Day 2
Trump just threw a shutdown tantrum on the official White House phone's voicemail recording (1 comments)
Saturday, January 20:
Drums of War vs Dreams of Peace on the Korean Penninsula (2 comments)
The Trump Shutdown: What's at Stake for Dreamers, TPS Holders and Our Country
Trump's illegally trying to put a notorious gerrymanderer in charge of the 2020 census (1 comments)
Trump Whines: Shutdown Fight Could Make Me Miss "My Party" (1 comments)
Friday, January 19:
Cashing in on Kids: 172 ALEC Education Bills Push Privatization in 2015 (2 comments)
The Mad King Flies His Flag; by Timothy Egan (3 comments)
The Walton Family: Billionaires deciding how to privatize schools indoor community, by Diane Ravitch (1 comments)
Thursday, January 18:
David Frum's tweetstorm today regarding Sessions is chilling and shouldn't be ignored. (2 comments)
Times Endorses Anti-Fariña Candidates for NYC School ChancellorBY -Alan Singer o (1 comments)
My Ten Favorite Resistance Moments of 2017 (1 comments)
Wednesday, January 17:
Choose! The end of the World for Capitalism, or for all of us... (16 comments)
TNTP Making Big Bucks from the Destroy Public Education (DPE) Movement (1 comments)
John McCain op-ed: President Trump, stop attacking the press (1 comments)
Tuesday, January 16:
Trump's Doctor Dismisses Questions About Mental Stability, Stresses "Excellent" Health (3 comments)
The new tax law poses a hidden threat to American democracy. (5 comments)
Monday, January 15:
The Kucinich factor in the Race for Ohio governor (1 comments)
Senate should end warrantless surveillance of all Americans (3 comments)
History Lesson: The Founders Cared about Education Before the Constitution Was Adopted; by Diane Ravitch (1 comments)
4 Ways Martin Luther King Was More Radical Than You Thought (1 comments)
Sunday, January 14:
The Observer view on Donald Trump
Africa is actually sending us her best and brightest
NPE Releases Charters and Consequences: An Investigative Report - Network For Public Education (2 comments)
Over 100 murders, suicides, mysterious deaths :The Strange Fate Of Those Who Saw JFK Shot (5 comments)
Saturday, January 13:
No Regrets for making Haiti a Sh*thole! (1 comments)
Friday, January 12:
US ambassador to Panama resigns after saying he can no longer serve under Trump (3 comments)
Thursday, January 11:
De Black Boozewahee (2 comments)
Settling for Scores:The Testing Charade: by Harvard Professor Daniel Koretz (10 comments)
Wednesday, January 10:
Trump: "Seems unlikely" I'll need to speak with Mueller
Tell the Senate: Block and resist Thomas Homan as head of ICE (1 comments)
Tuesday, January 9:
Here are the six biggest takeaways from today's leaked Russia dossier transcript (49 comments)
Krugman -- The Worst and the Dumbest (1 comments)
Monday, January 8:
It's high time for Congress to end marijuana prohibition (1 comments)
How Ahed Tamimi became an icon to Palestinians (2 comments)
Borowitz Satire --Trump: I Am the Smartest Person in the Room
Stephen Miller escorted off CNN after interview with Jake Tapper (1 comments)
Chomsky: Trump is a Distraction Being Used by the Media & Deep State to Systematically Destroy America (8 comments)
The post-Weinstein Golden Globes was an exercise in hypocrisy (3 comments)
Sunday, January 7:
Special Counsel Now Looking At Ivanka's Russian Contacts
Bannon backtracks on Trump Jr. criticism, affirms loyalty after getting heat
Saturday, January 6:
Trump says he's "like, really smart," "a very stable genius" (4 comments)
Friday, January 5:
The NFL Chose to Tank Its Season Rather Than Sign Kaepernick (12 comments)
Borowitz Satire: White House Staff Forced to Act Out Michael Wolff Book for Non-Reading President
Michael Wolff says 100% of people around Trump question his fitness
Thursday, January 4:
Betsy DeVos's Gut Punch to Defrauded Students by David Dayen (1 comments)
An Urgently Needed New Year's Resolution for Those Who Care About Public Education, By Jan Resseger (1 comments)
Wednesday, January 3:
Show Your Support for Allowing Medicare to Negotiate Prescription Drug Price Discounts (2 comments)
Trump's Furious, Comical Denials Can't Obscure The Facts (5 comments)
Tuesday, January 2:
Resolutions for Containing Trump in 2018 BY By E. J. Dionne Jr. (3 comments)
Trump's foreign corruption problem gets worse -- and the GOP's indifference is disturbing (1 comments)
Anthony Scaramucci Is Telling Pals That Donald Trump Wants Him Back
Government shutdown January 2018: Trump, Congress look set for battle (2 comments)
The man who wasn't there: 2017's most impactful player was Colin Kaepernick (1 comments)
Monday, January 1:
Trump says U.S. has gotten "nothing" from Pakistan aid (3 comments)