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Wiretap's photographer Rebecca McDonald revisited life in New Orleans, three years after Katrina.

 
 
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Graffiti writers bring attention to the murder and disappearances of Honduran youth after a bloody school bus massacre.

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Taking On the Democratic Party Machine

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State Rep. Tony Payton is part of a growing movement of committed, young progressive outsiders working to bring the Democratic Party back to the people.

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Advocating for an Identity

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Undocumented API students speak out, seek pathway to citizenship.

Silence Broken: Making Inmates of Students

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Moving Forward: Registering Voters, Having Fun

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Column: Forward Montana's Matt Singer discusses how to reach new voters with bunny ears and costumes.

China Marches to a Green Beat

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Students from around the world gather in China's march to protect the environment. Learn how youth are looking beyond Olympic feuds to forge a sustainable future.

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Students in the South Bronx still fight for education reform.

K Chronicles: Apologies?

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K Chronicles asks: "Do federal apologies for slavery solve today's problems?"

 
 
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Has Bill Gates's $60 million made education any more of a campaign issue?

 
Sarah Burris DNC: Obama Mobile USA

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Aaron Tang On Eve of DNC, School Leaders Call for Change

Prominent officials challenge Senator Obama and the Democratic Party to make tough, common-sense decisions on education policy

 
Jeff Chang Hip Hop VP: A Q+A With Rosa Clemente

The hip-hop activist and Green Party VP nominee opens up about her historic run, the Green Party and its discontents and how she really feels about Clinton and Obama.

 
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