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July 3, 2023

Child Welfare’s Ideological Enforcer

…on social media, where he spends his time attacking rigorous academic research, encouraging social media mobs to insult others in the field, and even demanding that journals stop publishing work…

July 2, 2023

New York’s Quality of Life Budget: Focus on Improving Conditions for Everyday People First

…composting, the time has come for the city to develop a “quality of life” budget — one that emphasizes clean and safe streets, schools that truly educate, reliable public transit…

June 30, 2023

Democrats Call Biden’s Economy “Savage” in Attempt to Revive Child Tax Credit

…fact that weekly COVID-19 deaths were 10 times current levels and unemployment was significantly higher than today. One testified that, in contrast to 2021, too many families are now “struggling to make ends meet” and “inequities…

June 30, 2023

The U.S. Could Learn a Lot from This School in the U.K.

…vast majority of children assigned by zip codes to public schools, the time is now in states such as Florida, Arizona, and a half dozen others that have demonstrated both…

June 30, 2023

It’s Time to End Legacy Admissions

…legacy admissions. Republican senator and presidential candidate Tim Scott told an interviewer Thursday that he welcomed the Court’s decision, but he added that “one of the things that Harvard could do to…

June 29, 2023

Investing in Ideas, Influencing Policy: A Guide to Think Tank Effectiveness

…working in coalitions or making supportive interest groups aware of findings at the appropriate time. Impact and politics: Including the decision of if and when to compromise. Read more here….

June 28, 2023

Yes, College Is Still a Good Investment

A four-year degree still pays dividends—but now’s a great time for young people to snap up some on-the-job experience, too. Another graduation season is in the books. Some students have…

June 28, 2023

Is ‘Bidenomics’ Even a Thing, Really?

Times: Biden’s move reflects growing confidence inside the White House that he can gain more political credit for his sweeping economic legislation, which has pumped billions of dollars into infrastructure,…

June 27, 2023

House Republican Plan Penalizes Marriage

…to rely on welfare—soared during this time period.” Blank and other reviewers typically divided credit for improvements between welfare reform, expansions in the Earned Income Tax Credit, and the strong US economy.  Rapidly plunging caseloads following the 1996 reforms spotlighted a…

June 26, 2023

Why There Are So Few Black Kids at Stuyvesant: Private Schools and Charter Schools Pull Top Students Out of the System

…it reflected differential test preparation never explaining why poorer Chinese parents are able to surmount this barrier. Moreover, as the New York Times last year reported, “Despite over $750,000 spent on test prep…