Vocational education a better ...

Mar 18, 2019 by

Vocational education a better option for non-college-bound students

Vocational education is the better option for a substantial portion of students who will never earn bachelor’s degrees. It’s time to...

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The IDEA charter school networ...

Mar 14, 2019 by

The IDEA charter school network is getting stellar results with at-risk kids.

In the Rio Grande Valley, an innovative charter school network is getting stellar results with at-risk kids. Shepard Barbash –...

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V. S. and Shiva Naipaul expose...

Mar 2, 2019 by

V. S. and Shiva Naipaul exposed the contradictions of Third Worldism

V. S. and Shiva Naipaul exposed the contradictions of Third Worldism. Fred Siegel – In the 1970s, when the ideas of Third...

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Helen Rosenthal reframes Times...

Mar 1, 2019 by

Helen Rosenthal reframes Times Square VJ day photo into a narrative of oppression.

Progressives want to reframe even joyous moments from the past into a narrative of oppression. Bob McManus – Nobody ever went...

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UPDATE: Chicago Police Charge ...

Feb 20, 2019 by

UPDATE: Chicago Police Charge Jessie Smollett With Felony For Filing False Report

The disappointment expressed by some on the left about Jussie Smollett’s apparent hoax reveals their commitment to black victimhood....

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Amazon’s abandonment of NYC is...

Feb 15, 2019 by

Amazon’s abandonment of NYC is a break in its alliance with the Left.

Joel Kotkin – Still capitalists at heart, tech titans cozied up to the progressive Left—until the contradictions became too...

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Is educational policy why Brit...

Feb 12, 2019 by

Is educational policy why British economy so stagnant?

The state school system in Britain systematically produces people lacking the most basic skills. Theodore Dalrymple – The...

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Counting Americans: Why do Dem...

Jan 17, 2019 by

Counting Americans: Why do Democrats fear the citizenship question?

Why do Democrats fear the citizenship question? Howard Husock – The federal court ruling that bars questions about citizenship...

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A defense of the Division I at...

Dec 21, 2018 by

A defense of the Division I athletic scholarship

A defense of the Division I athletic scholarship Jonathan Clarke – The news has not been good for high-profile college athletic...

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Reversing the Obama-era DCL wi...

Dec 19, 2018 by

Reversing the Obama-era DCL will make schools safer.

Reversing the Obama-era “Dear Colleague” letter will make schools safer. Max Eden – President Trump, following the...

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Mayor de Blasio promised that ...

Dec 8, 2018 by

Mayor de Blasio promised that many Amazon jobs will go to NYers

Mayor de Blasio falsely promises that tech jobs will go to poorly educated city kids. Bob McManus – Upon announcing that the...

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Dan White, the troubled man wh...

Nov 27, 2018 by

Dan White, the troubled man who murdered Harvey Milk and George Moscone, killed them over a petty grievance, not anti-gay bigotry.

Daniel J. Flynn – Forty years ago—November 27, 1978—Dan White assassinated San Francisco mayor George Moscone and supervisor...

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Ideologues react hysterically ...

Nov 23, 2018 by

Ideologues react hysterically to the Trump administration’s suggested reforms to campus-rape tribunals.

Ideologues react hysterically to the Trump administration’s suggested reforms to campus-rape tribunals. Heather Mac Donald –...

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Amazon Comes to Queens: 10 Blo...

Nov 15, 2018 by

Amazon Comes to Queens: 10 Blocks podcast

Nicole Gelinas joins Howard Husock to discuss the resolution of Amazon’s year-long “HQ2” competition. This...

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“Globalist” Doesn’t Mean “Jew”...

Nov 3, 2018 by

“Globalist” Doesn’t Mean “Jew”

Liberal commentators try to equate all criticism of the international order with the anti-Semitism that motivated the synagogue...

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Bryan Caplan argues that beyon...

Oct 19, 2018 by

Bryan Caplan argues that beyond basic literacy and numeracy, formal schooling is a waste of time for most people.

  Beyond basic literacy and numeracy, formal schooling is a waste of time for most people, argues a contrarian. Gene Epstein...

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Homeschooling, Into the Breach

Oct 19, 2018 by

Homeschooling, Into the Breach

The number of American parents choosing to opt out of traditional education continues to grow. Kerry McDonald – When Purva...

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Campus Diversity Bureaucracies

Oct 13, 2018 by

Campus Diversity Bureaucracies

Cultivating the imaginary grievances of an ever-growing number of “oppressed” groups, a costly administrative infrastructure...

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Campus Diversity Bureaucracies

Oct 11, 2018 by

Campus Diversity Bureaucracies

Cultivating the imaginary grievances of an ever-growing number of “oppressed” groups, a costly administrative infrastructure...

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Silicon Valley’s Political Per...

Sep 8, 2018 by

Silicon Valley’s Political Perils

The tech industry must embrace openness, especially concerning news curation. Mark P. Mills – Last week’s news underscored...

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