After Juvenile Hall, Middle Schooler Couldn't Shed Troublemaker Label
The Know Youth Media / The Fresno Bee, Video, Posted: Nov 24, 2012
As a Fresno middle-schooler, Jane Carretero felt judged by teachers and faculty after she returned from juvenile hall.
Researchers Challenge ‘Idea of Intelligence’ in the Classroom
New America Media, News Feature, Posted: Nov 22, 2012
Researchers from Stanford are improving students' grades by showing them that intelligence is not set, but malleable.
Homeowners Still Waiting on Billions in Foreclosure Relief
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Nov 21, 2012
More than a year after its launch, the Independent Foreclosure Review program has yet to pay out any compensation to homeowners.
GOP’s Immigration Reform Ploy Won’t Sway Hispanics
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Nov 21, 2012
Hispanics closely parallel African Americans in that they suffer the same gaping disparities in income, health care, and education.
FCC Abandons Diversity, Embraces Rupert Murdoch
New America Media / Free Press, News Report, Posted: Nov 20, 2012
The FCC is getting ready to adopt rule changes for media ownership that would be devastating to minority media owners.
Latino Media to White House: Immigration Reform Now!
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Nov 19, 2012
Immigration reform may be retaking center stage in national media, but in the country’s Spanish-language press, it has been the lead story for years.
A 'Non-Finnomenon' -- A Real Teacher's Review
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Nov 18, 2012
A new documentary, the author argues, trumpets the educational achievements of a country with far fewer demographic challenges than our own.
All’s Not Fair in Sex and War: Petraeus Sex Scandal & the US Army
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Nov 17, 2012
The scandal engulfing army top brass continues a tradition of sex and the U.S. military that goes back to the days of the Civil War.
Q&A: Ben Jealous Getting NAACP Back Into Fighting Form
New America Media, Interview, Posted: Nov 16, 2012
NAACP president Ben Jealous spoke to NAM about the recent election and the organization's strategy as it enters its second century.
Pending EPA Decision Threatens Water Rights for Az. Tribe
Gila River Indian News, News Report, Posted: Nov 15, 2012
Efforts to reduce emissions at the Navajo Generating Station threaten access to affordable water for residents of the Gila River Indian Community.
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