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Test scores tell one story, and residents tell another. A three-month investigation by In These Times reveals the cracks in the education reform narrative.
BY COLLEEN KIMMETT
A response to my critics and the case for a guerrilla war within the Eurozone.
BY SLAVOJ ZIZEK
American voters are mad as hell, and the rise of Sanders shows that they’re not going to take it anymore.
How long-time residents feel about the new Louisiana purchase.
BY FATIMA SHAIK
He also endorsed, perhaps not surprisingly, himself for the general election.
BY MICAH UETRICHT
In a post-Ferguson America, David Simon’s Show Me a Hero feels sadly dated.
BY MAYA DUKMASOVA
The fall of West Virginia’s coal mono-industry leaves the area without its peaks and forests.
BY LAURA GOTTESDIENER
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WORKING IN THESE TIMES |
IKEA Says It’s “Socially Responsible.” So Why Are Workers Accusing It of Union-Busting?
A potential strike deadline is looming at one of IKEA’s largest U.S. warehouses.
BY BRUCE VAIL
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RURAL AMERICA |
When it comes to healthy eating, instant abundance has some unintended cultural consequences.
BY JOHN COLLINS
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