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High school graduation requirements are nothing new. Typically, schools require students complete some sequence of math, English, and science. Well, the Democracy Prep charter network’s Las Vegas campus has added a dubious new graduation requirement: ....
Despite nationwide protests, acts of sedition, utter chaos in governance, constant divisive rhetoric, a global pandemic, and many troubling policy pronouncements, the Trump administration did not destroy the American dream for the overwhelming majority of ....
Last year, I wrote about how, during the COVID-19 epidemic, we risked repeating some of the nation’s historical injustices and abuses toward Native Americans, usually taking the form of unwarranted interference and active harm. At ....
On February 5, AEI and the Ethics & Public Policy Center (EPPC) hosted a panel discussion regarding a YouGov/EPPC national survey of 1,000 self-identified Trump voters, conducted on January 11-14. In this discussion, Henry Olsen, ....
On Tuesday, March 2, I’m hosting a webinar event with three early childhood experts from Sweden on the unintended consequences of universal child care. When it was posted yesterday, pushback from early childhood leaders was ....
Anyone who has taught knows that bullies gain power when they isolate and intimidate their victims. When adults are there to keep an eye on things and reassure victims that they’re not alone, menacing bullies ....
Donald Trump is gone, but his populism lives on. It’s not just that President Biden, like his predecessor, has signed a “Buy American” executive order for federal purchasing that’s meant to bolster domestic manufacturing. (Fun ....
In the wake of the presidential election and storming of the US Capital by a mob of Trump supporters, stories are flooding the media about the surprise many faced when learning that some of their ....
Earlier this week, House Republican leadership announced they were selecting newly elected Georgia representative Marjorie Taylor Greene to serve on the House Education and Labor Committee. It’s a terrible decision that deserves to be reversed. ....
Societies prosper when they’re based around openness to innovation and outsiders, but there’s no guarantee that such an embrace will last forever. Indeed, humanity spent hundreds of thousands of years living in small, subsistent tribes, ....