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Below is my column in The Hill on Kamala Harris and her “bad ideas” podcast. Harris was previously said to…
In today's Front Page: Peter Savodnik reports on the DA in hot water. Where does all the teachers unions’ money go? MAHA gets its first scalp. And more!
Public health metrics cannot capture the full texture of a thriving polity. A society can reduce certain risks while becoming lonelier, more withdrawn, and less connected. If drinking disappears but f...
Excerpt TKThe postChicago’s May Day Lesson in Civic Engagementappeared first onEducation Next.
5/18/1860: Abraham Lincoln wins the Republican Party presidential nomination. The post Today in Supreme Court History: May 18, 1860 appeared first on Reason.com.
The Wyoming Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for the state to begin distributing money for its expansive and controversial universal school voucher program, concluding a district judge erred ...
It's a stunning reversal—and a major victory in the war against "gender-affirming care."
Below is a longer version of my column in the New York Post on the announced plan of Israel to…
A new report claims teachers’ unions are operating more like Democratic funding machines than groups advocating for their members.
When the UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees voted in 2023 to create a School of Civic Life and Leadership, hundreds of UNC faculty signed a public letter accusing state leaders of forcing student educa...
Paul E. Peterson interviews Ben Scafidi, Professor at Kennesaw State UniversityThe postThe Education Exchange: School Districts with Declining Enrollments Have Higher Funding, More Staff Per Pupilappe...
A woman stands, seemingly confused, in the middle of a parking lot full of rental cars.
The author of ‘San Fransicko’ on how progressivism has become a new religion.
If effective independence declines, policymakers should focus less on labels and more on building credibility and predictability. They are what ultimately encourage investment, innovation, and growth....
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The MAHA movement put money into the Senate campaign of Bill Cassidy’s opponent and showed signs of strength heading into the midterms, writes Tanner Nau.
Nearly eight decades after his father was liberated from Bergen-Belsen, Santa Clara County DA Jeff Rosen has been yanked from a high-profile case for being anti-antisemitism, writes Peter Savodnik.
Félicien Kabuga was among those suspected of being most responsible for the mass murder of Tutsi in Rwanda in 1994. Now he’s dead, and can never see his day in court. But justice some can still be ser...
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From Wikipedia, photo by Dmitry Rozhkov of display "Rock on bones" in Gallery "Vinzavod", Moscow (2008) My father Vladimir was… The post Memories of a Different Planet: Roentgenizdat appeared first on...