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Terrorizing School Children in the American Police State
By Henry Giroux Source: Counterpunch Americans live in an age, to rephrase, W.E.B. Dubois, in which violence has become the problem of the twenty-first century. As brutalism comes to shape every public encounter, democratic values and the ethical imagination wither … Continue reading
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Tagged civil liberties, Education reform, Militarization, Neoliberalism, Pedagogy, Police Militarization, police state, Police Violence, Prison-Industrial Complex, Prisons, Privitization, racism, School to Prison Pipeline, schools, Violence
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Here We Stand
This cartoon by Gavin Aung Than of Zen Pencil is a creative visualization of an excerpt of a speech by Erica Goldson, who was the 2010 Valedictorian of Coxsackie-Athens High School. Though it was delivered at her graduation ceremony for … Continue reading