(MintPress) – In an effort to help alleviate the rising burden of costs on students, Democratic California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a proposal into law that would provide free open-source digital textbooks to students and create a database operated by the state to host the books. The legislation is another step toward helping students access educational […]
(MintPress) – In an effort to help alleviate the rising burden of costs on students, Democratic California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a proposal into law that would provide free open-source digital textbooks to students and create a database operated by the state to host the books. The legislation is another step toward helping students access educational […]
(MintPress) — Reports in the media over the last week have stoked the fires of hate and racism, and fanned the flames of political unrest across the world, after an obscure American film called, “Innocence of Muslims” garnered media attention and ignited protests across the Arab world. Last week in Egypt, after Egyptian media erroneously […]
(MintPress) — Reports in the media over the last week have stoked the fires of hate and racism, and fanned the flames of political unrest across the world, after an obscure American film called, “Innocence of Muslims” garnered media attention and ignited protests across the Arab world. Last week in Egypt, after Egyptian media erroneously […]
(MintPress) – Last week, Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney stood stoically before a group of reporters and said the attack on the United States Embassy that resulted in the death of Ambassador to Libya J. Christopher Stevens would not have happened under his watch. The attacks to the embassy were reported as a response to […]
(MintPress) – Last week, Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney stood stoically before a group of reporters and said the attack on the United States Embassy that resulted in the death of Ambassador to Libya J. Christopher Stevens would not have happened under his watch. The attacks to the embassy were reported as a response to […]
(NEW YORK) MintPress — It was, unfortunately, another 9/11 to remember. This time, the attacks on American soil were not against Americans, and the attacks against Americans did not take place on American soil, but they were once again the result of religious extremism that continues to threaten peaceful American-Islamic relations both inside the United […]
(NEW YORK) MintPress — It was, unfortunately, another 9/11 to remember. This time, the attacks on American soil were not against Americans, and the attacks against Americans did not take place on American soil, but they were once again the result of religious extremism that continues to threaten peaceful American-Islamic relations both inside the United […]
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is undertaking a dangerous and provocative global expansion that threatens the peace of the world, a distinguished Canadian geopolitical analyst Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya writes in a new book. By the time NATO started its war on Libya in March, 2011, it was conducting operations in the Atlantic, Arctic and […]
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is undertaking a dangerous and provocative global expansion that threatens the peace of the world, a distinguished Canadian geopolitical analyst Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya writes in a new book. By the time NATO started its war on Libya in March, 2011, it was conducting operations in the Atlantic, Arctic and […]
(MintPress) – A federal study released in 2009, the most recent year of available federal data, found that 1 in 7 American adults did not have the literacy skills necessary to read anything more advanced than a children’s picture book. And according to Scientific Learning, an independent education research group, the United States is the […]
(MintPress) – A federal study released in 2009, the most recent year of available federal data, found that 1 in 7 American adults did not have the literacy skills necessary to read anything more advanced than a children’s picture book. And according to Scientific Learning, an independent education research group, the United States is the […]
(MintPress) — As Detroit’s economy began to plummet in the early 2000s, its reputation for gutted and dangerous neighborhoods trumped the major accomplishments the industrial city had once been recognized for. Largely discouraged by the 18.2 percent unemployment rate that plagued the city at the height of the economic crisis, 25 percent of Detroit’s residents […]
(MintPress) — As Detroit’s economy began to plummet in the early 2000s, its reputation for gutted and dangerous neighborhoods trumped the major accomplishments the industrial city had once been recognized for. Largely discouraged by the 18.2 percent unemployment rate that plagued the city at the height of the economic crisis, 25 percent of Detroit’s residents […]
