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Category: Progressive Education
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Is football too dangerous for kids?
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David Chura talks about his students and the challenges and rewards of teaching them.
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A look at recent Beacon media mentions.
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Steve Wilson (The Boys from Little Mexico) argues for the DREAM Act not only in the interest of the undocumented migrants, but also for the good of our country as a whole.
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See what media our authors have been getting this week.
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A First Amendment win in Wyoming, as a federal judge orders that William Ayers finally be allowed to speak.
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William Ayers addresses a decision by the University of Wyoming, in response to right-wing pressure, to rescind his invitation to speak to students there.
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What can we learn from Ashoka, an Indian emperor of the 3rd Century B.C., about the ethical imperatives behind universal health care?
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The author of I Don’t Wish Nobody to Have a Life Like mine became an unlikely advocate for a military-style form of education for kids in the juvenile justice system.