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December 12, 2023
Virginia’s Gov. Youngkin Offers A Republican Path On Pre-K
…access to a marketplace feature which would list and describe all available providers, searchable by zip code, hours of operation, and various other criteria. The proposal emphasizes the need to…
December 11, 2023
How to make smartphones and apps safer for kids
…wares — by once again requiring age verification. The law was upheld by a federal judge in a landmark decision in August, owing to the law’s design, which put enforcement…
December 11, 2023
Has Inequality Made Americans Poorer than Bulgarians, Russians, and Filipinos?
…and with 2 to 6 percent in Slovenia, Austria, Italy, Iceland, Sweden, Germany, Japan, Denmark, and Switzerland. In fact, of the full list of 29 countries with data in the…
December 11, 2023
How Public Housing Encourages Single Parenthood and Penalizes Marriage
The post-pandemic rise in rents has fueled the view that the private housing market inevitably fails those of modest means. The left-leaning Center for Budget Policies and Priorities summarizes the idea that…
December 8, 2023
Room for Compromise on the Hot Foods Act
…markedly worse health than the rest of Americans, suggesting that more could be done to promote healthy living among SNAP recipients. Policymakers have long debated whether SNAP should cover certain…
December 8, 2023
Biden’s Even Worse Version of “Free College”
…employees’ utilization rates. Colleges that enroll students with federal student loans should also be required to benchmark their benefits and administrative ranks against private-sector best practices, with eligibility for participation…
December 8, 2023
A Framework for Reforming Federal Graduate Student Aid Policy
…graduate and professional school, that risk to borrowers may be untenable, particularly for low-income borrowers. Without sufficient guardrails in the private lending market, borrowers at high-cost programs could be driven…
December 4, 2023
A Pro-Market and Pro-Social Economy
…market orthodoxy. The downsides, he says, are both real and grave. He acknowledges that free-market advocates have often oversold their case, making predictions—about growth, peace, and China—that have either not been fully realized…
December 4, 2023
Post-Prohibition Pot Regulation: Should It Be More Like Tobacco?
…the illicit market … [and l]egal sales have been on a two-year slide.” This, in the nation’s largest cannabis market. Non-legal sales are so common that consumer guide sites to…
December 1, 2023
Unlocking Economic Prosperity: Career Navigation in a Time of Rapid Change
…and applied research at the intersection of education and labor markets for leaders in business, education, and policy. The Project’s research aims to help shape a postsecondary system of the…