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February 23, 2000
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February 20, 2000
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February 16, 2000
Education and the Election
By now most of us accept as almost inevitable the idea that education, meaning school reform and access to college, is at or near the top of the political agenda, both in the states and in the na
Peter Schrag
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February 16, 2000
An Antisocial Idea
Just because the ed whiz-biz politicians and the education bureaucrats have announced the end of “social promotion” doesn’t mean that it ever existed–not for the past thirty years, anyway.
Susan Ohanian
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February 10, 2000
Remembering in Black and White
It may be my imagination, but this year Black History Month has seemed to present a more complicated range of memorials than in the recent past.
Patricia J. Williams
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February 10, 2000
What They Do Know Can Hurt You
This article is adapted by permission from Database Nation: The Death of Privacy in the 21st Century (O’Reilly).
Simson L. Garfinkel
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February 6, 2000
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February 3, 2000
Medical Rebels
Research support for this article was provided by the Investigative Fund of The Nation Institute.
Katherine Eban Finkelstein
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January 30, 2000
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January 27, 2000
Rebel Yell
The recent march in South Carolina, demanding the removal of the Confederate flag from the state Capitol is the latest episode in a long-running debate over the legacy of slavery.
Eric Foner