Khashoggi op-ed articles
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On Sex Ed, “Our Side” Is Finally Fighting Back
Joan Walsh The new group EducateUS is creating a counter-movement to the conservative groups stoking a culture war over sexuality education.
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Campus protests have become the perfect photo-op for Republicans
Republicans have been going back to college lately, but not to learn anything. If anything, their visits are leaving us all a little dumber. In recent days, GOP lawmakers have used campus protests over Israel as a backdrop for their latest publicity stunts. House Speaker Mike Johnson’s appearance at Columbia last month made that abundantly clear. Conservative activists have been encouraging one another to inflame campus protests in liberal-learning cities with hopes of heightening tension that...
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Ed Secretary Saunders Fields Questions at Confirmation Hearing
Zoie Saunders, Gov. Phil Scott’s pick for Vermont’s education secretary, took her first step toward confirmation on Tuesday when she spent 90 minutes answering questions from the state Senate Education Committee. A school administrator from Florida, Saunders described herself as a data-driven leader committed to supporting Vermont's public education system. She also spent some of her opening remarks defending her professional experience, which has been dissected since she was nominated...