Say It To My Face: Chicago’s Epic Trump Shutdown Editor’s note: This post originally appeared on Steven Singer’s GadflyOnTheWallBlog. Check out his great work documenting the attacks on public education and the teachers, parents, and students who are fighting back. Check out all his work HERE. All fascists are cowards. Especially Donald Trump. The Reality TV star…
PASSHE Chancellor to Testify and Trump Plays with Fire | Raging Monday on the Rick Smith Show
PASSHE Chancellor to Testify and Trump Plays with Fire | Raging Monday on the Rick Smith Show Raging Chicken Press editor Kevin Mahoney joins Rick Smith to talk about the Florida lawsuit that will drag PASSHE Chancellor Frank Brogan to the courtroom and Donald Trump’s dangerous game. As Raging Chicken Press reported last week, the Florida…
Florida Public Education Lawsuit with Potential National Implications Begins Today
Florida Public Education Lawsuit with Potential National Implications Begins Today Today marks the start of a five-week Florida court case that could have national implications about how public schools are funded. Citizens for Strong Schools v. the Florida State Board of Education may also serve as the first substantive blow against right-wing led efforts to privatize public schools…
Should Pennsylvania Democrats Be Worried About a “Ditch and Switch” Movement for Trump?
Should Pennsylvania Democrats Be Worried About a “Ditch and Switch” Movement for Trump? Did you hear?!?! Since the beginning of 2016, nearly 46,000 Pennsylvania Democrats have switched their voter registration to Republican because of a “ditch and switch” movement to presumably support Donald Trump. But should Democrats worry about the movement of Democrats switching parties? No….
Fewer Resources, Harder Tests: Common Core in the Last Days of Obama
Fewer Resources, Harder Tests: Common Core in the Last Days of Obama The bell hadn’t even rung to begin class yet, but Ce Ce already had enough. She saw the pile of standardized test look-a-like sheets on the front desk and immediately asked if she could go to in-school suspension. I’m not kidding. She’d prefer to…
Hillary Clinton’s Campaign Manager is a Longtime Corporate Education Reformer
Hillary Clinton’s Campaign Manager is a Longtime Corporate Education Reformer Editor’s note: This post originally appeared on Steven Singer’s GadflyOnTheWallBlog. Check out his great work documenting the attacks on public education and the teachers, parents, and students who are fighting back. Check out all his work HERE. Meet John Podesta. He’s a Washington lobbyist working hard to…
Call for Writers: Raging Chicken Press Looking to Expand Coverage
Call for Writers: Raging Chicken Press Looking to Expand Coverage Raging Chicken Press launched almost five years ago, we’ve gone from a little media site with a funny name, to a fixture in Pennsylvania’s emerging progressive media culture. We’ve come a long way and now we’ve got our sites on bringing in new writers, podcasters, and media…
Public Officials Releasing Names of Officers in Shooting Cases Can Bring Jail Time in Pennsylvania
Public Officials Releasing Names of Officers in Shooting Cases Can Bring Jail Time in Pennsylvania With Sunshine Week just around the corner, there are two bills kicking around the Pennsylvania Senate’s Law and Justice Committee that would make it illegal for public officials and police captains to release the names of police officers involved in officer…
Hillary’s Trump Challenge: Bernie’s Win in Michigan Exposes Democrats 2016 Problem
Hillary’s Trump Challenge: Bernie’s Win in Michigan Exposes Democrats 2016 Problem Wednesday’s headlines were filled with headlines like this one from Slate Magazine: “Bernie Sanders Pulls Off Stunning Upset Win in Michigan Primary.” The Los Angeles Times led with “Bernie Sanders Surprises Hillary Clinton in Michigan. Is Ohio Next?” And, the folks at the data-driven FiveThirtyEight blog, who…
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