Former Georgetown Admissions Officer Discusses Use of Essays to Circumvent Affirmative Action Rulings
The key to surreptitious workarounds is to keep them surreptitious. That may be the case for Georgetown University, which just…
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The key to surreptitious workarounds is to keep them surreptitious. That may be the case for Georgetown University, which just…
An Israeli official says the economic noose tightening on Tehran can force a change in government, unless a settlement is reached with America.
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Other states are trying to shutter CAIR branches. Gavin Newsom is writing them checks.
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The expansion of accessible early care and education has increasingly become a top priority for lawmakers across the country. New Mexico has recently launched the United States’ first universal free c...
The American Mind’s ‘Editorial Roundtable’ podcast is a weekly conversation with Ryan Williams, Spencer Klavan, and Mike Sabo devoted to uncovering the ideas and principles that drive American politic...
Six educators from across the country are joining the 2026-27 ISTE+ASCD Voices of Change Fellowship to share how schools are navigating AI, digital ...
Yesterday, my campus at George Washington University was the scene of yet another alleged anti-Israel attack. A student was reportedly…
The president’s plan for a triumphal arch in Washington, Jonahtan Horn writes, calls for something that would really be a tribute to America’s past: compromise.
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Delivering high-quality career-technical education has quickly moved up the policy agenda across the country, with many states turning to industry credentials to help build students’ professional skil...
Most corporate mission statements are real snoozers. Especially in the case of large public defense companies, they’re designed to present boilerplate language to the public: “We develop science and t...
Around the world, governments are censoring speech with the stated goal of shielding youth from online harms.
Indianapolis, already one of the nation’s most charter-friendly cities, is going even further with the creation of a powerful and controversial pro-charter board. The Indianapolis Public Education Co...
United States President Donald J Trump speaks before signing a proclamation inside the Oval Office at The White House in Washington, on May 5, 2026.
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