Progressive political candidates and office holders have had little to say about school vouchers and charter schools. They'll need to wise up soon.
Mike Ludwig of Truthout: Trump's strategy for ending the war in Afghanistan came with plenty of assurances but no hard numbers.
Henry A. Giroux currently holds the McMaster University Chair for Scholarship in the Public Interest in the English and Cultural Studies Department and the Paulo Freire Distinguished Scholar in Critical Pedagogy. His most recent books are America's Addiction to Terrorism (Monthly Review Press, 2016) and America at War with Itself (City Lights, 2017). He is also a contributing editor to a number of journals, including Tikkun, the Journal of Wild Culture and Ragazine. Giroux is also a member of Truthout's Board of Directors. His website is www.henryagiroux.com.
