
Some people might argue that class outweighs race in defining people of colour in the USA. But that is not quite true.
Source: Toronto
Forget class versus trash, the elite versus the masses.
Divide culture consumers into four new groups, says an international study Oxford University researchers released late last month that will have far-reaching results for arts support everywhere.

Source: RealClearPolitics
Like Job after losing his camels and acquiring boils, the conservative movement is in distress. Mike Huckabee shreds the compact that has held the movement's two tendencies in sometimes uneasy equipoise.

Source: The Century Foundation
The world of education suffered two major set backs in 2007—the adoption of a radical private school vouchers program by the Utah state legislature, and a decision by the U.S.

Source: The Nation
Much was made of Illinois Senator Barack Obama's superb speech to a huge crowd of Iowa Democrats at the mid-November Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner in Des Moines.

Source: Guardian Unlimited
Since several of the Republican presidential candidates regard creationism as a serious theory in biology, it should not be surprising that their economic views also have little connection to reality.

Source: AlterNet.org
A good read for anyone interested in film and culture studies.
Rich city folks move out into the country and find themselves up against nasty poor locals and a ghost in another recent vengeful-spirit film, Wendigo.

Source: BBC News
Children should be allowed to talk more in class, education experts have argued, despite the traditional view that chatter can be disruptive.
The Cambridge University study also said that a competitive atmosphere in class could be counter-productive.

Source: The New York Times
STUDENTS staring at their iPod screens may be taking a break with a music video — or they may be reviewing a tough chemistry lecture.

Source: Pay for College Blog
Wish you could attend a class at Berkeley without paying a dime? Now you can watch full-length class videos of entire courses from UC Berkeley for free at their YouTube portal, no available to the public!

I just received 2 letters from Ms. Hamilton's 1st Period Class at Dorman Freshman Campus, in Spartanburg, SC. I only wish I could give Ms. Hamilton the raise you requested.

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Well-- it had to happen! Some entrepreneurial capitalistic class whore has found a way to profit . . . from the brouhaha over . . . the prophet!
More silliness over the original silly event.

Source: LewRockwell.com
Excerpt:
''Ron Paul in the US House of Representatives, February 13, 2003

Source: Seattle Post-Intelligencer
CALLER, YOU'RE on the air.
Do you consider yourself:
A) Upper-class?
B) Middle-class?
C) Lower-class?

Source: BBC News
Children are too young to learn to read when they first start school in the UK, an academic claims.
Pushing reception pupils too hard could put them off for life, especially boys, says Professor Lilian Katz.

Source: greatfallstribune.com
A pottery class at Edmonds Community College sparked Earl Livermore's explorations in clay now on exhibit at the Museum of the Plains Indian in Browning, Montana.

Source: mediapundit.net
I have no intention of doing sports here beyond the occasional TV schedule for a major sport's playoff, but I really need to get this off my chest.

Source: The New York Times
the Pew Research Center published the astonishing finding that 37 percent of African-Americans polled felt that "blacks today can no longer be thought of as a single race" because of a widening class divide.

Source: OpEdNews.Com Progressive
What the cultural phenomenon of "¿Por qué no te callas?" glosses over are some real issues that were attempting to be addressed at the 17th Ibero-American summit in Chile

Source: Counterpunch
...the greatest national group delusion is that electing Democrats in 2008 is what the country needs.

Source: Telegraph
A growing proportion of middle-class parents are giving up on state education after 10 years of Labour rule by paying to educate their children in the independent sector, official figures have disclosed.

Source: The Huffington Post
In a show of solidarity with his fellow scribes, the Daily Show host has told his writing staff that he will cover all their salaries for the next two weeks

Source: ukwatch.net
A search of Hansard, the parliamentary bible reveals that the two words 'working class' were mentioned just 38 times last year, approximately three times a month.

Source: Counterpunch
Several years ago, I warned that as the Bush/Cheney administration sought to reduce politically problematic casualty rates in Iraq and Afghanistan, it would resort to increased use of air attacks to combat the growing insurgency in Iraq and the resurgent Taliban in Afghanistan.

Source: The Huffington Post
Elected officials are sent to Washington to govern but not to rule. This may sound like a question of semantics or at best a fine distinction. But rulership isn't a legitimate part of democracy.