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Rebirth of Progressivism may breathe new life in labor unions

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageOccupy Wall Street targeted rising inequality, as many did in the Progressive Era.Reuters

A decade and a half into the 21st century, the American labor movement resembles a chronically ill patient suffering from multiple maladies.

Unions have been pummeled by the converging forces of globalization, the shift from a manufacturing to a service...

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Concussion recovery isn't just about getting back on the field – it's also about getting back to the classroom

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageReturn-to-learn is a critical part of concussion recovery for kids.Students via www.shutterstock.com.

It is estimated nearly 1.7 million people receive a brain injury each year. Approximately 75% of those injuries are concussion type brain injuries. And school aged children are particularly at risk for concussions. In 2009, 248,418 children age 19...

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Hope for the kidnapped girls in Nigeria dimming even as Boko Haram loses steam

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imageThe schoolgirls taken by Boko Haram in image provided by Boko Haram.

On the night of April 14-15, 2014, the northern Nigerian militant group Boko Haram raided the small town of Chibok in Borno State, Nigeria. Over 200 schoolgirls were abducted and spirited away to unknown locations.

A year later, despite a world-wide outcry, the 219 girls are still...

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