The Girls Who Go Away
June 22, 2018 ·
Magazine, Features, culture
Child marriage is alive and well among the Yemeni-Americans in Dearborn, but education may finally erode that social norm.
Department of Education Restricts Privileges in New Bargaining Agreement With Union
March 25, 2018 ·
Kaylee McGhee, Collective Bargaining, Education Department
After months of attempted negotiations, the Department of Education has retracted privileges its union employees once enjoyed, saying the union “acted in bad faith” by refusing to broker an agreement with the agency.
DeVos Stands Up to the Transgender Bullies
February 24, 2018 ·
transgender bathrooms, Betsy DeVos, Kaylee McGhee
In Secretary Betsy DeVos’s latest deregulatory step, the Department of Education has said it will not investigate or take action on complaints from transgender students regarding the open use of restrooms in public schools.
The GOP Distances Itself From Holocaust Denier Set to Win Illinois Primary
February 7, 2018 ·
Nazis, Kaylee McGhee, primary
Arthur Jones, an outspoken white supremacist and Holocaust denier, has unsuccessfully run for public office in the Chicago and Milwaukee areas since the 1970s. But he is now set to win the the Republican primary on March 20 in the race for Illinois’s 3rd Congressional District, his eighth attempt…