Patriotic education’: Trump orders federal push to monitor K-12 curriculum

Patriotic education’: Trump orders federal push to monitor K-12 curriculum

By:Orion Rummler | 19news.org |Editorial credit: Ringo Chiu / Shutterstock.com President Donald Trump has directed the federal government to begin a campaign to monitor and influence K-12 curriculum — a move that former Education Department staff describe as unprecedented interference into the country’s education system with the purpose of targeting marginalized groups, particularly transgender students. In an […]

Recommitting to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream: A Call for Unity in the Face of Modern Challenges

Recommitting to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream: A Call for Unity in the Face of Modern Challenges

By Xavier A. Figeroux | Editorial credit: lazyllam /shuttertstock.com  Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy is a powerful reminder that the pursuit of justice and equality requires dedication, courage, and unwavering commitment. As we face new challenges and political uncertainties, we must remember his words and deeds, using them as a guiding light for the […]

The Origins of Birthright Citizenship in the United States, Explained

The Origins of Birthright Citizenship in the United States, Explained

By Laila Khan, IMMIGRATION IMPACT | Editorial credit: 5 second Studio / shutterstock.com The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide analysis regarding the implications of the election on the U.S. immigration system. For over a century, the United States has applied the principle of jus soli, […]