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October 13, 2023
Liberals Reap Consequences Of Their Homeless Policies
…long-standing policy known as “treat and street” — that is, treating the short-term needs of street homeless people — has begun to be replaced by the 120-day stays needed to…
October 12, 2023
The GOP Should Be the Party of Parents
Republicans looking to expand their party’s coalition have a problem. The public identifies them above all with Donald Trump, who is decidedly unpopular. Voters who can possibly stand Trump (and…
October 10, 2023
The Best Place for Kids Isn’t Always Their Home
…march her to the bathroom for an ice-cold shower; she would then have to stand in a corner for the rest of the night. She’d be shivering and it would…
October 6, 2023
After a Banner Year for School Choice, the Challenge Is to Ensure New Programs Work
…stand with families in a way that they’ve not been able to do before. Rick: One of the big developments of the past couple years is the proliferation of education savings…
October 5, 2023
DCS Has Failed Children It Was Supposed to Protect, This Lawsuit Shows Why
…collection and monitoring and holding them accountable for minimum standards of care. These lawsuits focus on children in foster care because federal courts have held that individuals in state custody…
October 2, 2023
Shopping for Colleges Just Got a Little Easier for Some Students
…standard language and format for financial aid award letters. And while “more government intervention” seldom seems to be the answer in higher education policy these days, in this case it’s…
September 29, 2023
How Well Is Rural America Doing? You’d Be Surprised
…very much a cosmopolitan elite in good standing. But that’s just part of her story. She also grew up in Danville, Pennsylvania, a town of about 5,000 in the heart of…
September 25, 2023
America Remains a Shining Beacon for the World
…immigrants (60 percent) believe their children’s standard of living will be better than theirs is now. Notably, the immigrant standard of living figure is higher than the share of US-born…
September 21, 2023
Testimony | Spurring Innovation in Workforce Development: Program Governance and Service Delivery
…(WIOA). Early in my career, I supported Governor Mike Leavitt in negotiating and implementing the legislation that created the Utah Department of Workforce Services, which still stands today as the…
September 21, 2023
How Health Policy Laws Are Hurting College Students and Their Families
…they were in some kind of danger. Lawsuits by parents over their children’s suicides are not uncommon. From a soccer goalie at Stanford to a basketball star at Canisius College…