This is copied from an addition of “Foreign Affairs,” a publication of The Council on Foreign Relations. You do have to pay for a subscription to the bi-monthly magazine, but on the CFR website there are some free articles that are really good.
Ensuring that their children receive a quality education has been the strategy that many working class Americans use, hoping that their children will transcend thier humble beginnings. However, what happens when education is no longer the great equalizer? Today’s Times piece describes an alarming trend that impacts the average person’s ability to move on up.
The Nation is the oldest weekly publication in the United States. It is known for its liberal politics, and the web release has a dedicated area for The Nation’s Occupy Wall Street news, features, and opinion blogs.
Does money buy results in Congress? Lawrence Lessig new book says definitely yes. Below are some reviews for Lawrence Lessig’s Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress–and a Plan to Stop It.
I’m your Instructional Technology Fellow Suzanne Tamang, and this is the blog for Shaping the Future of NYC with Professor Ned Regan and Julianna Fricchione.
We’ll be using this space as an online forum to discuss research proposal ideas, and provide information for your Macaulay conference presentation in May. For this reason, the main menu is divided into the four project themes (Foreign Policy, Dissent/Rebellion, Fair Trade, and Media), and a page for conference presentation tips and other related information.
