Michelle Obama’s Message to Educators
5 things we learned from the midterm elections
The 2018 midterm election results offered a series of contrasts. Republicans lost control of the House, but picked up seats in the Senate. Many Republican House members who embraced President Donald Trump lost, but some Republican Senate and gubernatorial candidates…
How to give teachers a raise this election
Parenting blog Fatherly has guide on how to give teachers a raise this election, featuring the AFT’s election tool that allows you to dive state by state into teacher pay, funding per pupil, student-to-teacher ratio and much more. The blog walks readers through…
5 things you should know about voter suppression
Jim Crow laws may be a thing of the past, but those on the far right have found new ways to keep people from voting, so they can hang onto power. Over the past decade, 24 states — nearly half — passed laws making it…
How to Make America, America Again
What is there left to say about the terrible murder of moderate Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and its aftermath? Only one thing, and I have said it before, but I feel it even more strongly now: In the midterm elections,…