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News & Politics (Page 37)

November 2, 2023

Naomi Klein: Uniting Urgency and Advocacy in Climate Journalism

Naomi Klein's advocacy journalism confronts the urgent realities of the climate crisis, challenging traditional journalistic norms and a call to action for change.

By Renee Steele
Tulsa Public Schools Interim Superintendent Ebony Johnson gives the district’s first monthly progress update to the Oklahoma State Department of Education on Sept. 28. [Credit: Paige Willett]

November 1, 2023

Tulsa Schools “Pushing for the Max While Keeping it Realistic”

Tulsa Public Schools Interim Superintendent Ebony Johnson, Ph.D., stepped into the middle of a tempestuous relationship between the district and State Superintendent of Instruction Ryan Walters to outline plans for literacy improvements during a required monthly update.

By Paige Willett
Executive Director of New Yorkers for Parks, Adam Ganser, hands megaphone to council member at a rally in front of City Hall Park.

November 1, 2023

Budget Cuts to NYC Parks Would Disproportionately Affect Marginalized Communities, Activists Say

“The problem in our city is that we have never treated our parks and funded them like the essential spaces they are."

By Teresa Mettela

October 31, 2023

Opinion: The Struggle of HBCUs Amid Funding Challenges

Highlighting the disparity in funding between HBCUs and predominantly white institutions, "Why We Need To Pay Attention to Black Adult Learners" stresses equitable education.

By Chloé Richards

October 27, 2023

Bringing the Italian Seaside to West Dearborn: A Conversation with Chef Hisham Diab

'There was nowhere in Dearborn doing halal Italian food. That was the problem to solve.'

By Farhaad Riyaz