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The best of the week’s news by Lindsay Beyerstein

Sidney's Picks: Department of Ed is Killing Public Education

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The Best of the Week’s News

  • “The Final Mission”: The Secretary of Education is destroying public education (ProPublica)
     

  • Children are starving to death in Myanmar because of Trump’s destruction of USAID. (AP)
     

  • How forward-thinking philanthropists and union leaders helped build the New Deal and save our democracy. (NYT)
     

  • Why does everything taste the same? Mega-distributor Sysco is taking over the restaurant industry. (More Perfect Union)
     

  • Trump is deporting people to an absolute monarchy in Africa. (MoJo)