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February 29, 2024
Americans disagree with one another about all manner of important topics when it comes to schools and schooling. That’s inevitable in a nation of more than 300 million people. And…
February 27, 2024
…on the bigger tax reform debate over the horizon in 2025. Throughout our nation’s history, until 2020, only in the three years following World War II was the national debt…
February 23, 2024
…Dreambound asked a thousand American adults about their education and career satisfaction, and while the sample isn’t statistically representative of the nation as a whole, the results are broadly suggestive….
February 22, 2024
Chronic absenteeism has become a grim reality across the nation. Nationwide, chronic absenteeism nearly doubled from 15 percent in 2018 to 26 percent in 2023. How bad are these numbers,…
February 22, 2024
…a swarm of naturally affordable small-scale development. Event Description Congress will soon consider two bipartisan bills to address high rental costs. Combined, these two programs would expand eligibility of subsidized…
February 20, 2024
…been the province of the political left, is increasingly embraced by thinkers and elected officials on the right. An illustration comparing the ideas of self-labeled National Conservatives (“NatCons”) and President…
February 20, 2024
…40 percent of “Boomers” report significant levels of concern. Unease is natural, even warranted, but we should be careful to recognize that, for workers, it’s not all doom and gloom….
February 15, 2024
…sense of sacredness leads not to depression and divorce court but to strong and satisfying unions—outside and inside the bedroom. Brad Wilcox, professor of sociology and director of the National Marriage Project at…
February 15, 2024
Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies is back with its annual State of the Nation’s Housing report—and once again it reaches a bleak conclusion based on a loaded and leading…
February 15, 2024
…social, political, and civic institutions.” Tack on prolonged school closures, campus craziness, and declining test scores, and it’s no great surprise that public confidence in the nation’s schools and colleges…