The Aug. 16 confrontation between a mother and DOE officials suggests that Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Joel Klein's experiment in running New York City's schools like a business will face increasingly aggressive opposition from an array of groups. more>

It’s about time there was some fairness and some justice when it came to workers. You see these CEOs bailing out of bankrupt companies with golden parachutes and leaving behind wiped-out pension systems. That’s not America. more>

The much-touted No Child Left Behind Act contains a little-known provision that allows military recruiters to get the inside scoop on high school students. Some students are making their response to these aggressive campaigns very clear: “Bring college recruiters, not military recruiters.” more>