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March 19, 2024
Conservatives Distrust Higher Ed—But Still Need Degrees
…confidence in higher ed dropped a whopping 37 percentage points, nearly double the national average, and four times the dropoff for Democrats. Many on the right now hold as self-evident…
March 14, 2024
The “No Excuses” Model Is Due for a Renaissance
…increasingly popular,” notes Times reporter Emma Bubola, sounding vaguely surprised. On the one hand, the Times piece is an unexpectedly respectful take. It notes that these schools are “borrowing from the techniques of American charter…
March 14, 2024
The Chipping Away at Safe Haven Laws
…of time, the results can be disastrous. And when states give preference to relatives — overlooking safety concerns just because a child shares DNA with them — things can turn…
March 12, 2024
Family Dinners Offer a Silver Lining in a Bleak Social Capital Landscape
…records time diary entries for a representative group of Americans, offering researchers a definitive portrait of how, with whom, and where individuals spend their time. It also reduces recall bias,…
March 11, 2024
Taking On the College Cartel
…too much idle time and too little focus. PSC is an example of the type of forward-thinking activity that could allow for the emergence of new accreditors, and thereby new…
March 11, 2024
Why Educators Often Have It Wrong About Right-Leaning Parents
…easy to misunderstand or talk past one another. That insight applies emphatically in today’s very online world. In polarized times, it’s all too easy to imagine that those who disagree…
March 8, 2024
State of the Union – Biden’s Housing Proposals Would be Harmful, Not Helpful
…Biden also called for a new $10,000 tax credit over two years to middle-class first-time homebuyers. This has the effect of reducing the mortgage rate by more than 1.5 percentage…
March 8, 2024
Jason Kelce, Family Man
…from time to time. She has also given me three beautiful girls and a life that increasingly brings me more fulfillment off the field than it does on. He went…
March 7, 2024
Jamaal Bowman’s Voting Rights Hypocrisy
…Political Action Committee and even the left-leaning group J Street, have supported Latimer’s campaign. But Bowman’s opponents have had to race against time, and the constraints of New York’s voting…
March 6, 2024
College or Trade School? How About Both?
…true at the individual level is also true at the community level: Regions with higher concentrations of people with four-year degrees are wealthier and healthier. They also have a much easier time…