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How Education Changed in One Year Under Trump

Nirvi Shah The Hechinger Report
It was almost impossible for the average observer to keep track of the array of changes across colleges and universities, K-12 schools, early education and education research. This is a look at how the education world was transformed.

How Effective Are Protests? Historians Say: Very.

Robin Buller The Guardian
Protests change the protesters, their communities and the nation. From emancipation to women’s suffrage, civil rights and BLM, mass movements have shaped the arc of US history.

Friday Nite Videos | December 26, 2025

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Supreme Court Deals Trump Huge Christmas Loss. The Criminals Who Bought Trump. Desi 2025: Trump's Ass-Kissing Cabinet, MAGA's Pope Tantrum. Across the Borderline. I Taught an Octopus To Play Piano.

General President Coleman’s 2025 Holiday Message to SMART Members

SMART General President Michael Coleman SMART
Just like everyone has their own holiday traditions and celebrations, we have our individual differences across SMART. But no matter what those differences are, we are a union family. Together, let’s stand united, all of us having each other’s backs.

Tidbits-Dec. 25- Reader Comments: Trump Lies and Journalism Cowers (Sued or De-Funded); CBS Journalism Is Infected; Christmas Under Trump; Memories of Cora Weiss and Victor Grossman; Watch 60 Minutes–What Trump and Bari Weiss Didn’t Want You To See;

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Reader Comments: Trump Lies and Journalism Cowers (or was sued or de-funded); CBS Journalism is Infected; Christmas Under Trump; Memories of Cora Weiss and Victor Grossman; Watch 60 Minutes - What Donald Trump and Bari Weiss Didn't Want You to See;

Recent Democratic Victories Have Republicans Running Scared

John Nichols The Nation
Elise Stefanik is just the latest top Republican deciding against running in the 2026 midterms. While some retirements were to be expected, analysts are now anticipating a GOP exodus that could be unprecedented in modern American political history.