Westerners have been taught since kindergarten that democracy means choosing their own leaders at the ballot box. By the time we're adults we wouldn't think of challenging that definition, never mind whether is works or not. In the centuries since The Enlightenment, it's become clear that governance needs new paradigms.
In the US, the average age of a first-time mother is now over 26 years old, up from 21.4 years-old in 1970.
Through 2008-2013, the birth rate declined each year, likely the result of the financial crisis and its aftermath. Furthermore, as Goldman's Taposh Bari notes, amid the decline in births since the beginning of the Great Recession, one thing that stands out is that the decline in births has come from the youngest mothers – women under 25 years of age.
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) School Board steps back from a proposal to draw a line in the sand in the fight against Eli Broad's plan to destroy public education.
Ron Paul explains why there is no such thing as “free” education.
Chris Rossini: Public colleges and universities should be tuition-free. Dr. Paul please help the students out here.
some notes on the film "Suffragette": women suffering=>women's suffrage