Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on education and children.

American jurisdictions are increasingly turning to the criminal justice system to deal with truancy. Students and parents are being fined, and in some cases jailed, for missing school.

Documenting the history of the 1960s Free Speech Movement at Berkeley.

A Facebook friend, Steven Salaita, recently wrote a post about academe arguing that tenure-track professors are kidding themselves if they say they will become more radical once they get tenure. I agr...

Children have become lucrative targets for data mining companies, according to a study by Politico magazine. Just weeks after Google settled a lawsuit for selling student data for advertising, the pub...

Student nations or simply nations (Latin: natio meaning "being born") are regional corporations of students at a university. Once widespread across Europe in medieval times, they are now largely restr...

Across the political spectrum there is debate as to whether data should be collected about students.

Students have negative views of business, and business leaders are worried.

A Canadian student organization active from 1964 to 1967.

Examines the relationship between the 1960s' student movements at English-Canadian universities and provincial, national, and international movements for change.