From resilience to resourcefulness, human ecology education offers the life skills our schools forgot—equipping the next generation to navigate adulthood, climate challenges, and complex social systems with confidence, care, and collective strength.
How to Win the Nation’s Highest Minimum Wage
It took more than two years of hard work and relentless campaigning for LA’s tourism workers to win $30 an hour. Here’s how they did it.
Young column: Uses for $5 trillion other than a tax-cut ‘debt bomb’
Speaking of big tickets: The Washington-based Committee for a Responsible Budget says the fiscal designs pushed by the Republican-controlled House will result in $5 trillion in new debt over the next 10 years.
Young column: ‘Venezuelans!’: a scarily racist campfire tale
Check next week for the president’s next target. Here’s my bet the target’s skin will be brown. People from Venezuela have been in the news a whole bunch recently.
How Charter Schools Promote ‘Development Off the Backs of Children’
When charter schools are used as “a tool for economic development,” kids and communities suffer.
As a Growing Social Movement and Self-Care Practice, Death Literacy Is Fostering Positive Conversations About the End
The new self-care movement teaches death literacy as a life-enhancing practice.
How the Rights of Nature Movement Is Reshaping Law and Culture
From the sacred peaks of Aotearoa to the rivers of Colombia and the contested waters of Lake Erie, a global movement is emerging to grant the natural world legal personhood, driven by Indigenous worldviews and a growing call for environmental justice.
Alongside China’s, Which Social Credit Systems Are Developing?
China’s state-run social credit system has drawn global attention for years, but other versions are actively spreading. These systems increasingly shape the behavior and outcomes of citizens’ lives, often without their knowledge.
Park your plane, President Mulligan; FAA cratering
Don’t forget the Boeing 747 “palace in the sky” our president says he — correction, “WE” — can have “for FREE” through the genuine something-for-nothing kindness of the emir of Qatar. Only problem: the plane needs a $1 BILLION retrofit.
Cruel hoax: the political economy of anti-immigration
The deep contradictions of anti-immigration are not overcome by hiding them under the veneer of slogans like ‘America First’
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