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Exclusive: Military contractors are pitching the White House on an unprecedented prison plan for detained immigrants.

Former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince wants to cut a deal to skirt immigration laws and transport detainees from the U.S. to El Salvador.
Military contractors pitch unprecedented prison plan for detained immigrants
Erik Prince wants to cut a deal to skirt immigration laws and transport detainees from the US to El Salvador
www.politico.com
April 11, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Just to clear up some confusion, Wisconsin Indivisibles have endorsed Susan Crawford — the Wisconsin-raised jurist who has dedicated her life to putting the people of her state first.

Early voting starts soon. Help us stop the MAGA takeover of the Wisconsin Supreme Court: indivisible.org/scowis2025
Musk-backed ad attacks wrong Susan Crawford • Wisconsin Examiner
An Elon Musk-backed political group attacked the wrong Susan Crawford in a social media ad as part of its support of Brad Schimel
wisconsinexaminer.com
March 3, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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New York City educators are embracing rather than restricting the discussions of race with a new K-12 curriculum, “Black Studies as the Study of the World.” This comes as the Trump administration moves to ban programs related to diversity and equity across the government and schools.
A Black Studies Curriculum Is (Defiantly) Rolling Out in New York City
Educators are embracing rather than restricting discussions of race in schools. Leaders have said they’ll do so whether the Trump administration approves or not.
www.nytimes.com
March 3, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Tomorrow afternoon, join the Massive Data Institute at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy for a free in-person data preservation event to collect and archive public data sources. No registration needed. AERA is proud to co-sponsor. events.georgetown.edu/mccourt-mdi/...
Save the Data: Data Preservation Event
Join MDI and partners to save open data from deletion. Learn how to save data, about the importance of data preservation, and help the research...
events.georgetown.edu
February 12, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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SOON: We’re rallying at the Capitol to protect students and public schools. We refuse to stay silent as Republicans try to dismantle the Department of Education. Please join us if you’re in the D.C. area.
Rally to Protect Students and Public Schools · The National Education Association
Educators, parents, community leaders, and elected officials are coming together to stand up for students and public schools. The push to dismantle the Department of Education isn't just politics—it's...
www.mobilize.us
February 12, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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A pillar of President Trump’s policies has been tariffs, which are taxes on products imported from other countries. But what can often be lost amid proclamations is who ultimately pays for tariffs. (Hint: It’s most often not other countries.)
Who Pays for Tariffs
Understanding who will end up paying for the higher costs means understanding how manufacturing, trade and supply chains function — and how costs build along each step of the complex process. Take sho...
www.nytimes.com
February 12, 2025 at 9:58 PM