Higher education

What Does an Authoritarian Approach to Higher Education Look Like? Ask Trump and Brazil’s Bolsonaro

What Does an Authoritarian Approach to Higher Education Look Like? Ask Trump and Brazil’s Bolsonaro

We can hear the authoritarian echoes in both Trump’s and Bolsonaro’s policies to lower higher education.

5 years ago

House Democrats To Introduce Bill To Make Two Year College Degrees Free

House Democrats are set to introduce the Aim Higher Act, which would reduce student debt and make community college degrees…

6 years ago

Opinion: Trump’s Ed. Secretary DeVos Made It Harder To Repay Student Loans

Betsy DeVos eliminated President Obama's policies to make student loan repayment easier and to prevent student loan recipients from defaulting.

7 years ago

Brian Kilmeade and Marco Rubio Agree That Science and Mathematics Have no Real Value

Kilmeade and Rubio agree that Plato, the guy who founded the West's first institute of higher learning, should have been…

8 years ago

Hillary Clinton Shreds Scott Walker For Delighting In Harming College Students

At a campaign event in New Hampshire, Hillary Clinton shredded Scott Walker and the Republican Party for gleefully cutting funding…

9 years ago

GOP Governors Slash Education To Grow Their Ignorant Base 

Because Republicans depend on "the widespread ignorance of objective reality," their fascist threat to democracy is only succeeding due to…

9 years ago

The Pocket Lint Generation: Sold Out, Indebted and Forgotten

Crushed between a pricey education and a worthless job, we've left 19-39 year-olds financially stranded in America.

12 years ago

The Greedy Goals Behind The GOP’s Plot To Uneducate America

The Republican primary has revealed a troubling assault on higher education by Republicans who prefer investing in tax cuts for…

12 years ago

Dumbing Us Down: The GOP’s Assault on Higher Education

The GOP has led a assault on higher education which has included restricting access, for-profit exploitation, and controlling curriculum.

12 years ago