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I'm publishing a day early this week because I'm celebrating! My book launches today! You can get your copy on Amazon today and tomorrow for just $0.99 at this link!
I’ve written about the ...
So many things are happening that I want to do something about. I know I’m not the only one feeling like I don’t know what to focus on first. Just deciding how much effort to put into...
2022 is the 50th anniversary of the Pell Grant. Since 1972, more than 80 million US citizens have been awarded a Pell Grant.
Education Access for the Masses
In early 1965 President Lyndon B....
On August 25th as the media was flooded with news about the historic student debt relief plan from the Biden Administration, other news from the White House was overlooked. The White House Office...
On August 24th, President Biden announced his plan to address student debt. The plan has 3 key elements:
- Debt Relief - Up to $10,000 in debt relief for individuals with loans held by the...
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the attacks on trans rights in the US:
- Florida wants to detransition all youth in the state, and in June the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration issued a...
It’s been a top news story since Monday, August 8th that the FBI conducted a search warrant on former president Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida. Almost immediately the GOP...
Bias and discrimination are embedded into computer programs that companies use to determine everything from who is selected for a job interview to who gets medical treatment, who gets targeted by...
Last week, many of us were surprised to learn that the Democrats were still working behind the scenes to make progress on legislation to curb climate change and reduce prescription drug prices....
In Florida and other states like Texas, Ohio, and Tennessee, legislators and “concerned citizens” are continuing their push to erase trans people from existence. Unsurprisingly for...
The political decisions by the Unites States Supreme Court as well as state and local governments that are eroding human rights affect us all. If a specific decision doesn’t affect you...
As Americans protest the gross overreach of the Supreme Court as it takes rights away from citizens (which is historically significant because before now the Supreme Court has expanded human...