(2018-09-15). Mexico: Students Mark 50 Years Since 1968 'March of Silence'. telesurtv.net IN PICTURES: On September 13, about 23,000 students of different high schools, universities and other educational institutions marched in Mexico City to commemorate the 50th anniversary of 1968's iconic March of Silence, demanding an end to violent attacks by mercenary shock groups.
(2018-09-15). Celebrating The Transformative Power Of The Arts In Education In America. iranian.com This year, the Aftab Committee is partnering up with Americans for the Arts for Arts in Education Week that takes place between 9-15th of September, 2018. National Arts in Education Week is a Congressionally designated celebration of the transformative power of the arts in education. Each year, the cultural and education communities come together to celebrate […]
(2018-09-15). "Punitive Discipline Policies Have Proven to Be Destructive to Children" truthout.org Janine Jackson: Nothing says America 2018 like a spate of stories on how back-to-school shopping includes bulletproof backpacks. Arming teachers and gearing kids up like commandos are presented as more-or-less reasonable responses to concerns about school safety. | Any violence in schools is too much, of course, but a conversation about school safety that's focused on guns and bullets is a narrow and distorted conversation. Recasting our definition of a "safe school environment" could lead us in some very different directions. | Karen Dolan is director of the Criminalization of Race and Poverty Project at the Institute for Policy Studies, and co-author, with Ebony Slaughter-Johnson and Myacah Sampson, of the recent report Students Under Siege: How the School-to-Prison Pipeline, Poverty and Racism Endanger Our Schoolchildren. She joins us now by phone from Washington, DC. Welcome to CounterSpin,…
(2018-09-15). The Flag War: Ethiopia's Competing Nationalisms. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | The Ethiopian capital is on edge as Oromo from the surrounding region flock to Addis Ababa …
(2018-09-15). Trump Administration Outraged at John Kerry for Talking to Iran. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday lambasted his predecessor, John Kerry, for meeting …
(2018-09-15). Freedom of Expression in the UK: Prominent British Scientist and Critic of the Skripal Poisoning Arrested. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | The UK government is now targeting critics of the fake chemical attack in Salisbury it has …
(2018-09-15). Exclusive Interview with Skripal Case Suspects Petrov & Boshirov. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | We bring to the attention of our readers the controversial RT interview with Petrov and Boshirov …
(2018-09-15). Marines Team Up with Islamists in Syria. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | Trump and the Pentagon have sent a number of Marines to al-Tanf in Syria where they …
(2018-09-15). Prof. Michel Chossudovsky über einen Friedensplan für Korea. globalresearch.ca . | …
(2018-09-15). A Traditional Right: Jimmie Akesson and the Sweden Democrats. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | Sweden's elections are normally dull affairs. The same political arrangements have been in place for decades, …
(2018-09-15). Does the US Military "Own the Weather"? "Weaponizing the Weather" as an Instrument of Modern Warfare? globalresearch.ca Weather-modification, according to the US Air Force document AF 2025 Final Report, "offers the war fighter a wide range of possible options to defeat or coerce an adversary", capabilities, it says, extend to the triggering of floods, hurricanes, droughts and earthquakes
(2018-09-15). Ending the Secrecy of the Student Debt Crisis. alternet.org 
Activists are building meaningful connections among borrowers to counter the taboo of admitting they can't pay their bills. | Gamblers and reality TV stars can claim bankruptcy protections when in financial trouble, but 44 million student loan borrowers can't. Unemployed, underpaid, destitute, sick, or struggling borrowers simply aren't able to start anew. With a default rate approaching (2018-09-15). WikiLeaks Associate Kamphuis' Belongings Found Floating in Sea, Sparking Homicide Fears. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | The belongings of Arjen Kamphuis, a Dutch cybersecurity expert closely associated with the transparency organization …
(2018-09-15). Central Banks Have Gone Rogue, Putting Us All at Risk. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | Central bankers are now aggressively playing the stock market. To say they are buying up the …
(2018-09-15). Lynch Mob Mentality. The Boshirov and Petrov story. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | I was caught in a twitterstorm of hatred yesterday, much of it led by mainstream media …
(2018-09-15). Teacher strike in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania wins broad support. wsws.org On Friday, approximately 1,000 teachers, students, and supporters picketed East Stroudsburg's South High School as a strike continues by instructors over management demands for major cuts in health care.
(2018-09-15). Be the Change, Be the Refuge: Cultivating Self Love and Collective Liberation. indybay.org In such challenging times, how can we practice self care and also cultivate collective liberation? Join us for a visionary evening with renowned meditation teachers Sharon Salzberg and Spring Washam who will be discussing how to forge a path of resistance, resilience and love on Friday, September 28th at First Church Berkeley in benefit of East Bay Meditation Center.
(2018-09-15). Lockheed RICO crimes trump all…9-11-01 Mouse Report. indybay.org catching up w/ all the censored media across the country starts w/ the weekend news 10 points down the dial (from 104.1 fm) then heading for the Saturday KPFA LSB board mtg. at the North Berkeley Senior Center..1901 Hearst Ave. 11-3 pm to protest axing of Guns and Butter…sampling Global Research, RT, Twitwit and noliesradio on the subject of censorship and Trump crimes (84 min.)…
(2018-09-14). Texas State Board of Education Votes to Remove Hillary Clinton from History Curriculum. alternet.org 
Texas officials might be about to mess with the school curriculum yet again. | According to a report in the Dallas Morning News, the Texas State Board of Education on Friday issued a preliminary vote to sharply cut back the social studies curriculum in the state. One major change is the elimination of required teaching about. . .
(2018-09-14). The Black and the Blue: Community and Education are Viable Responses to Bigotry. counterpunch.org 
On September 11, 2018, I had the pleasure of participating in a stimulating discussion on The Black and The Blue and issues of social justice that continue to plague us in the 21st century. The authors of the book, Matthew Horace and Ron Harris, have delved into the militarization of American policing, lack of community policing, and the More
(2018-09-14). D.C.-Based Pro-Israel Group Secretly Ran Misleading Facebook Ads to Target Pro-Palestinian Activist. mintpressnews.com This story was originally published by ProPublica. | In 2016, as Palestinian-American poet Remi Kanazi performed at college campuses around the United States, his appearances seemed to spark student protests. | Before his visit to John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City, a page called "John Jay Students Against Hate" appeared on Facebook with Kanazi's face next to a uniformed cop, painting Kanazi as anti-police. When Kanazi crossed the country a few days later to visit San Jose State, a nearly-identical Facebook page popped up, this one called "SJSU Students Against Hate," with Kanazi's face superimposed over an image of military graves. Paid Facebook campaigns promoted both pages. | Despite their names, the Facebook campaigns were run by professional Washington D.C. political operatives who work for a group called the Israel on Campus Coalition, according to promotional materials obtained…
(2018-09-14). Racism Toward Asian-Americans isn't Restricted to the Ivy Leagues. counterpunch.org On August 30, the Department of Justice chose to side with a coalition of Asian-American students who sued Harvard University, alleging that the university was discriminating against applicants based on race. The coalition argued that Harvard was ranking Asian-American applicants lower on applications in personality traits such as likeability, resulting in fewer Asian-Americans being accepted More
(2018-09-14). Headlines for September 14, 2018. democracynow.org Hurricane Florence Makes Landfall, Lashing Carolinas Coast, Trump Falsely Claims 3,000 Puerto Ricans Did Not Die After Hurricane Maria, Wins and Losses for Progressive Challengers in New York Primaries, Former Refugee from Afghanistan Safiya Wazir Unseats Incumbent in NH Primary Race, Paul Manafort and Special Counsel Reach Tentative Plea Deal, Sen. Feinstein Refers to FBI Letter Alleging Sexual Misconduct by Kavanaugh, Dozens of Homes Explode North of Boston, Mass., Killing 1 Person, Argentina: Thousands of Teachers & Students Strike Against Austerity Measures, Lawsuit Alleges MSU Officials Intentionally Covered…
(2018-09-14). The United States' Disregard for International Law is a Menace to Venezuela and Latin America. counterpunch.org International community principles At the 25thU.N. session of October 1970 the General Assembly adopted a Resolution titled "Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Co-operation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations." [1] Not too many people would know that, therefore I think it is important to remember More
(2018-09-14). Why John Bolton Really Hates the International Criminal Court. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | When Bolton expresses his desire to "strangle the ICC in its cradle," what he really means …
(2018-09-14). Anger Soars as Israel Turns Mosque into Wine Shop. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | Activists have unraveled underway Israeli efforts to turn a historical mosque in Majdal city, in territories …
(2018-09-14). Europe Just Voted to Wreck the Internet, Spying on Everything and Censoring Vast Swathes of Our Communications. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | Lobbyists for "creators" threw their lot in with the giant entertainment companies and the newspaper proprietors …
(2018-09-14). Counter-Terrorism Operation against Al Qaeda's Stronghold in Northern Syria: The Liberation of Idlib. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | The successful actions of the Syrian Arab Army led to the almost total liberation of the …
(2018-09-14). Neil deGrasse Tyson: A Celebrity Salesman for the Military-Industrial-Complex. counterpunch.org 
The idea for this article came from one of those annoying "Recommended for you" thumbnails on YouTube. The title was: "Neil deGrasse Tyson: Trump's Space Force Is Not a Crazy Idea." Having written about and researched space weapons for over a decade, I was intrigued as to why a seemingly intelligent man (Tyson) would want More
(2018-09-14). Neocons Plan: War in Syria, Then Iran. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | Interviewed Tuesday by host Sharmini Peries at The Real News, Lawrence Wilkerson, a College of William …
(2018-09-14). Video: Dr. Chris Busby on Novichoks and the Skripal Russia Poisoning Affair. globalresearch.ca This report by prominent British Scientist Dr. Chris Busby was published in April 2018. | In recent developments, Chris Busby's home was raided by police. He was arrested on trumped up charges. | See screenshot below. | This arrest points to the suppression …
(2018-09-14). Selected Articles: The Chemical Weapons Issue in Syria. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | For almost seventeen years, Global Research, together with partner independent media organizations, has sought Truth in …
(2018-09-14). Video: Turkey Deploys Battle Tanks at Observation Post in Northern Hama. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | On September 13, the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF) deployed several battle tanks and armoured vehicles at …
(2018-09-14). US Biological Warfare Program in the Spotlight Again. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | This is a scoop to bring the US biological warfare effort back into the spotlight. On …
(2018-09-14). The Strange Russian Alibi. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | Like many, my first thought at the interview of Boshirov and Petrov – which apparently are …
(2018-09-14). Criticising Israel: A Lesson From the Past. Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat Shake Hands. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | Twenty-five years ago, on 13 September 1993, the then Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin and the …
(2018-09-14). Venezuelans March to Commemorate Allende, Oppose Coup Threat. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | Featured image: A truck drove around Caracas with a banner from the grassroots commune movement, with …
(2018-09-14). The Two Most Dangerous Warmongers in Political Office Today. globalresearch.ca image: Trump and Netanyahu | Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | They work in concert to carefully lay the foundations and propaganda for …
(2018-09-14). Turkey's Political Agenda in the Balkans. Erdogan's Islamic Influence in Bosnia. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | Turkey's Political Agenda in the Balkans. Erdogan's Islamic Influence in Bosnia appeared first on Global Research.
(2018-09-14). From CO2 to Methane, Trump's Hurricane of Destruction. counterpunch.org 
Photo Source Becker1999 | CC BY 2.0 | While the Trump administration swirls around in a vortex of Tweets, lies and Russiagate, one thing is for certain, while we are all distracted and perplexed by the daily mayhem, Trump and his fossil fuel buddies are getting away with environmental plunder. | It's not a surprise, really, given that Trump believes man-made climate change is a bunch of stale chow mein, as he notoriously tweeted: | November 6, 2012 | Unfortunately, Trump has moved beyond his wacky conspiracy theory and sparked a full-on assault on the environmental laws, science and regulatory apparatus which act as our best hope to curb greenhouse gas emissions. In documents uncovered by the New York Times earlier this week, the paper revealed the Trump gang is going to announce a proposal that will make it far…
(2018-09-14). The IMF's 'Large Brain, Unhealthy Ego, and Tiny Conscience'. thenation.com The IMF's 'Large Brain, Unhealthy Ego, and Tiny Conscience' appeared first on The Nation.
(2018-09-14). These 10 Tips Can Help Ease Your Guilty Conscience When You Buy Gas. alternet.org 
If you can't get around without it, you can at least lessen your environmental impact each time you buy. | Many Americans live in a place where they have no access to public transit. They live in areas that might be dangerous to walk or bike in. They live miles from where they need to work, or shop, or see family and friends. Getting around by car, then, is an absolute necessity. But when you know the gas you're buying—regardless of the compan. . .
(2018-09-14). SEP congressional candidate Niles Niemuth campaigns at Wayne State University in Detroit. wsws.org Niles spoke with students at Wayne State University about the fight for socialism and the struggle against war and social inequality.
(2018-09-14). Australia: Union calls one-day stoppage at University of Newcastle. wsws.org The National Tertiary Education Union's demands centre on maintaining the "consultative" and "committee" structures through which it has helped management impose restructuring and job cuts.
(2018-09-14). 'It's science fiction': Professor doubts claims of 'microwave attacks' on US diplomats in Cuba. rt.com 
There's no conclusive evidence that US diplomats stationed in Cuba were injured by a futuristic weapon, Kenneth R. Foster, a professor of bioengineering, told RT, adding that theories involving microwaves were "science fiction." |
(2018-09-14). Washington state strikes continue as Tumwater teachers defy back-to-work order. wsws.org Four hundred teachers in the small Washington State town of Tumwater are courageously defying a judge's strikebreaking order as educators continue walkouts in Tacoma and other cities.
(2018-09-13). GC Brad Berry to Discuss Admin's Assault on Education, NAACP Lawsuit Against Betsy DeVos at CBC Education Event. naacp.org NAACP's General Counsel Brad Berry to Discuss Combating the Administration's Assault on Education and NAACP Lawsuit Against Betsy DeVos During Congressional Black Caucus Education Event Washington, D.C. —In June, the NAACP filed a lawsuit against Betsy DeVos and the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights (OCR) for abandoning without public notice its obligation to […]
(2018-09-13). Schools Have Committed to Hiring Teachers of Color. Now They Need to Keep Them. progressive.org When schools fail to challenge Eurocentric curricula and pedagogy, they alienate teachers of color.
(2018-09-13). In new cost-cutting move, PSA subcontracts Opel operation in Germany. wsws.org The subcontracting of research and development operations in Ràºsselsheim is another significant step towards the dismantling of Opel.
(2018-09-13). "Why the working class needs socialism" Large turnout to hear SEP candidate Niles Niemuth at University of Michigan. wsws.org The meeting addressed by Niemuth, who is running for Congress in Michigan's 12th Congressional District, reflected the growing interest in socialism among students and young people.