“Daddy,” the boy said, “I don’t want to disobey you, but I have made my pledge. If you try to keep me home, I will sneak off. If you think I deserve to be punished for that, I’ll just have to take the punishment. More...
“I was incapacitated, but that didn’t stop the officer who pepper sprayed me from hitting me with his baton, sending me to the ground and breaking my nose.” — Photographer Victor Lopez More...
It has been 30 years since the landmark report “A Nation At Risk” documented the failings of America’s public-school system, and the past three decades have seen much promising reform on the local, state and federal levels, in legis More...