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Closed Until Further Notice: How Covid-19 has left Panamanian children especially vulnerable
With 211 days of full school closure between March 2020 and February 2021, Panamanian schools have had a longer break from classroom...
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May 28, 20215 min read


Discriminatory Discipline
There’s no denying that the US education system is trigger-happy when it comes to passing out suspensions. According to some reports, 1...
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Dec 10, 20165 min read


A Small Victory for Diversity: Bilingual Education in California
The week before the US presidential election, then-Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate Tim Kaine made history by delivering the first...
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Dec 6, 20164 min read


Lord of the A, B, C’s : Making Sense of the School Occupations in Brazil
The events playing out across Brazilian public high schools could very well have been penned by William Golding, but they are far from...
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Dec 1, 20165 min read


Standards Deviation: Discrimination in Charter Schools
While the proposition to legalize marijuana has taken up the most oxygen of Massachusetts’ ballot initiatives, another issue is just as...
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Nov 7, 20165 min read


Modern Desegregation: New England’s Education Conundrum
Though more than 60 years have passed since the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education, many school districts are still...
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Dec 3, 20158 min read


From Giving to Policymaking: Philanthropies in Public Education
Amid the search for John Boehner’s replacement as Speaker of the House and the ever-mounting frenzy of the 2016 presidential election, it...
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Nov 2, 20155 min read


Shots Not Fired
A family weekend at Disneyland costs less than getting your children vaccinated — unless, of course, they come down with the measles....
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Mar 14, 20157 min read


BPR Interview: Aaron Regunberg
Aaron Regunberg ’12, a community organizer in Providence, talks to Brown Political Review’s Omar Ben Halim. Regunberg is the Executive...
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Dec 4, 20137 min read


How America’s Sex Ed Supports Rape Culture
Sexual education in America is far from perfect. It varies widely from state to state (and even school to school), but at worst it can...
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Nov 5, 20134 min read


Why Has Education Been Forgotten From the Campaign Trail?
In the past year, we’ve heard President Obama and Governor Romney talk about everything from Libya to the London Olympics. However,...
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Oct 19, 20123 min read
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