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June 23, 2024

Is Systemic Racism Responsible for the Increase in Child Mortality Rates?

…injury-related fatalities have been growing. And new research from scholars at Virginia Commonwealth University finds that those deaths have been rising faster for young people who are Black or Native…

By Naomi Schaefer Riley

September 18, 2023

West Virginia Budget Cuts Are a Taste of Higher Ed’s Future

…students (54% at WVU) hail from out of state. In addition, nearly a quarter of the students at WVU are eligible for Pell Grants, and many more are “Promise Scholars”…

By Naomi Schaefer Riley | James Piereson

August 14, 2023

The Narcissism of Small Diffidences

…and a perceived threat, like our child getting cut from the A team, denied a scholarship, or rejected from their first-choice college.” They are living in a country where every…

By Naomi Schaefer Riley

July 3, 2023

Child Welfare’s Ideological Enforcer

…Social Work late last year. His demotion apparently has not made Dettlaff any less of an ideological enforcer in child-welfare scholarship. Most recently, he has attacked a re-analysis by several…

By Naomi Schaefer Riley

June 20, 2023

Down Through the Ages

…from older ones. Twenge is the rare scholar who seems to play it down the middle. Her book, which contains complete portraits of all six generations living today, is based…

By Naomi Schaefer Riley

March 24, 2023

How Religious Faith and a Sense of Agency Corresponds with Mental Health

“Sisterhood is powerful.” That was an early slogan of feminism, but it’s hard to imagine it being used to describe young women today. In fact, as a number of scholars…

By Naomi Schaefer Riley