Education

American Enterprise Institute (AEI) 8/10 ?

Why More Data Centers Might Mean Cheaper Electricity

Economics is full of counterintuitive insights. Rent control can make housing less affordable. Business failures can strengthen an economy. And, yes, higher demand can sometimes lower prices. That's a...

2026-06-22

The Free Press 8/10 ?

Moms Are at War Over Sleep Training

Some say letting your baby ‘cry it out’ is a form of ‘emotional neglect.’ Others say it’s a completely safe way of preserving parental sanity. What’s the truth? Madeleine Kearns reports.

2026-06-22

Reason — Education 7/10 ?

Settlement as to "California Law Prohibiting Anyone from Sharing Lawfully Obtained Information About Sealed Arrest Records"

From FIRE (the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression) today: In a win for press freedom rights and free expression,… The post Settlement as to "California Law Prohibiting Anyone from Sharing...

2026-06-22

The 74 7/10 ?

Opinion: 1.2M Kids Under 6 Have No Insurance. That’s Harmful to Their Health and Futures

Schools across the country are focusing keenly on two key priorities: teaching children to read and bringing down high chronic absenteeism rates that undermine learning. Both these goals could be scut...

2026-06-22

The American Mind (Claremont) 7/10 ?

“Critical Thinking” Is Not Enough

Practically every school and university in America claims to teach “critical thinking.” It appears in mission statements, accreditation documents, course catalogs, and commencement addresses with the ...

2026-06-22

American Enterprise Institute (AEI) 8/10 ?

Shared Memory in the Age of AI

Last week, lower Broadway disappeared under a blizzard of paper. Hundreds of thousands of people pressed shoulder to shoulder along the Canyon of Heroes, craning for a glimpse of a float, as ticker ta...

2026-06-22

The Free Press 8/10 ?

Arthur Brooks: Gen Z’s Great Retreat From Risk

Teen drinking has plummeted. So have dating, marriage, childbearing, and other leaps into adulthood. What looks like prudence may signal a dangerous cultural shift, writes Arthur Brooks.

2026-06-22

Reason — Education 7/10 ?

35 Retired Federal Judges Slam Trump's 'Laughable' Defense of His 'Obviously Collusive' IRS Settlement

President Donald Trump against a backdrop of an IRS sign

2026-06-22

The 74 7/10 ?

Alberto Carvalho Resigns as LAUSD Superintendent After Four Months on Leave

Superintendent Alberto Carvalho has resigned as leader of the Los Angeles Unified School District, four months after the FBI searched his home and office. A district spokesperson confirmed a letter of...

2026-06-22

American Enterprise Institute (AEI) 8/10 ?

Giving up on Trump and Iran

I’ve always thought supporting Donald Trump’s plans was bound to be a bridge to nowhere. He didn’t seem to have the patience to follow a plan. Nevertheless, I praised his Iran policy months ago, when ...

2026-06-22

Reason — Education 7/10 ?

How To Assess AI-Aided Students?

We need to reconsider oral evaluations.

2026-06-22

The 74 7/10 ?

Why Some California Schools Get Three Times More Funding Than Others

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. At Pinedale Elementary in Fresno, there’s almost no classroom aides, after-school tutors or behavioral counselors. Lit...

2026-06-22

American Enterprise Institute (AEI) 8/10 ?

Does American Capitalism Need to Be Reimagined?: A Response to an International Economy Symposium

The AI revolution could lead to a labor market shock on the scale of that experienced during the Industrial Revolution. Beyond retraining programs, there would appear to be a strong case for the intro...

2026-06-22

Reason — Education 7/10 ?

Secret Emails Reveal Sketchy Tactics in California Public Health's Tobacco Ban 'Endgame'

Against a yellow background, a cigarette is covered by the ban symbol, in front of a screenshot of an email with these words highlighted in yellow: "for your eyes only."

2026-06-22

Reason — Education 7/10 ?

6th Circuit Backs Ban on Ohio Minors Using Social Media Without Parental Permission

Teenager on a smart phone

2026-06-22

Reason — Education 7/10 ?

Compendium of Writings About Birthright Citizenship

Links to my writings on this important issue about to be decided by the Supreme Court.

2026-06-22

Reason — Education 7/10 ?

Nuclear Inspectors

Vice President JD Vance at U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland

2026-06-22

Reason — Education 7/10 ?

What Did Professor Barrett Think About Smith?

Justice Barrett's views on the Supreme Court's supervisory power were set two decades ago; what about her views on the Free Exercise Clause?

2026-06-22

Reason — Education 7/10 ?

Independent Journalist's Lawsuit Against West Texas County Can Go Forward, Recommends Magistrate Judge

The case is mostly about photography restrictions and false arrest, but the plaintiffs also allegedly "discussed playing Disney music during public meetings to prevent Flash—through copyright restrict...

2026-06-22

The 74 7/10 ?

Opinion: Schools Must Make Social Capital an Essential Part of Students’ Education

Policymakers and influencers from across the political spectrum spend a great deal of time thinking, talking and writing about how to close the wealth, opportunity and other gaps that are both markers...

2026-06-22