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For-profit colleges

vendredi 13 mai 2016 à 02:00

For-profit colleges in the US regularly make their students agree to contracts that impose arbitration instead of lawsuits, and in some cases require them to keep their complaints secret.

No company should be allowed to impose such requirements on its customers. Meanwhile, for-profit colleges are a bad idea, and a big risk; don't spend your money on them.

Urgent: Protect Palestinian minors

vendredi 13 mai 2016 à 02:00

US citizens: call on Congress to ask the US to appoint a special representative to protect Palestinian minors in Israeli prisons.

Some of those minors are so young that they really are children. Others are adolescents, and I don't think we should call them "children", but it is still wrong the way Israel treats them in prison.

Better grades without computers

vendredi 13 mai 2016 à 02:00

An experiment which randomly chose which students could use computers in class found that those who did not use computers got better grades.

Urgent: Stop financing global heating denial

vendredi 13 mai 2016 à 02:00

Everyone: call on big banks to stop financing Exxon's global heating denial.

Another arrest for "defaming the king"

jeudi 12 mai 2016 à 02:00

Thailand arrested another person for "defaming the king", and the US has condemned it.