Will ‘Trumpism’ replace conservatism?
Trump has already inspired a handful of Republicans facing primaries, and his campaign may have a generational impact on the party and its ideology What has Donald Trump done to the Republican party? The New York real estate developer has only been his party’s presumptive nominee for two weeks but his role as the GOP […]
How One Woman Is Helping Black Kids See Themselves In Books
It seems like Tamara McNeil is on an impossible mission whenever she searches for books about black characters for her son, MJ, who recently turned one. Visiting various bookstores and libraries to find books with main characters resembling her son became frustrating, McNeil told The Huffington Post. That’s when she realized if she was having […]
Brexit would threaten world-class British research, major report warns
Report reveals how critical fields of research, and particular regions of the country, would fare should EU funding dry up Great swaths of research under way in universities and businesses across the UK will come under threat should Britain leave the EU, according to a major report into the nations finances. Crucial work on cancer, […]
Conservative Ideologue Peddles Textbook That Butchers Mexican-American Heritage
When the Texas State Board of Education voted two years ago to create instructional materials for Mexican-American studies, educators and activists walked away cheering. They had asked the SBOE to create a full Mexican-American studies class, citing research showing that it would help boost performance in the state’s majority-Hispanic public schools. The Republican-dominated board declined, […]
Every household told: sign up now to vote in historic EU poll
Massive turnout campaign launched as David Cameron says Britain has 40 days to stave off economic disaster Twenty-eight million UK households will be targeted this week in a mass campaign to encourage people to vote in the EU referendum, after David Cameron warned of terrible economic consequences if the country votes for Brexit. Sorry, your […]