This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Academia Antonia Alonso, which opened as a public charter school in 2014, was designed to meet the needs of a linguistically diverse population. School leaders took full advantage of the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances of economic justice which make philanthropy necessary.” -Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Strength to Love, 1963…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Around the world, from Asia to Africa, tens of millions of women have gained access to contraception in the past 5 years, making it possible for them to avoid unsafe…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Imagine you’re an immigration judge and someone is standing before you, facing deportation. You need to make a decision, but there are complications. One tool at your disposal is to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Figure skater Adam Rippon will be the first openly gay man to compete for the United States in the Winter Olympics. The 28-year-old celebrated qualifying for the Games, which take…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I’m retired Army and I care deeply about the well-being of service members. I’m also a Kripalu yoga instructor since 2012. I used to think these two things, Army and yoga,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The story of women’s prison growth has been obscured by overly broad discussions of the “total” prison population for too long. This report sheds more light on women in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In a society moving towards greater racial equity as well as greater racial diversity, we would expect to see the uppermost classes becoming more heterogeneous. So: how white is the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Rwanda and Uganda have rejected claims of signing a controversial deal to take in African migrants from Israel. Earlier this week, Israel approved a plan to force asylum seekers to choose between indefinite detention…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. John Corvino, Ryan Anderson, and Sherif Girgis are leading advocates in America’s culture wars, particularly concerning religious objections to complying with newer sexual mores. Consider the cases of Kim Davis…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Sitting in a tarpee erected outside the Capitol Building in the US state of Washington, seven Indigenous women and their supporters have vowed to stay put. They will stay until they are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. On December 4, 2000, the United Nations declared December 18 as International Migrants Day. The U.N. did so to recognize the increasing number of migrants around the world and to…