Massachusetts residents voted Tuesday to scrap the requirement that high schoolers pass the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) tests in math, science, and English in order to receive ...
Election results turn on hundreds or thousands of policy and campaign margins. There is no one deciding issue. But some float to the top. My colleague Ruy Teixeira persuasively identifies four ...
Thirty years ago, the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act (FASA) was signed into law. FASA was designed for the government to better leverage the commercial marketplace. Its objectives particularly ...
Who are the best college presidents? This table ranks more than 400 college and university presidents based on how much they increased access, affordability, and student success during their time ...
A wether is to sheep as a gelding is to horses: A male who has been, ahem, modified before reaching sexual maturity. And if you put a bell on a wether, you can hear him coming when he leads the ...
What Art Teaches Us About the Wonder and Struggle of Being Alive (Zondervan, 256 pp.), Russ Ramsey seeks to deepen our “understanding of human experience” and make us “fearless when it comes to loving ...
The war in Ukraine offers many important lessons for the defense of Taiwan against possible aggression by the People’s Republic of China. The obvious differences between the theaters and the ...
Florida schools received national attention two decades ago when Jeb Bush implemented an aggressive reform agenda. As the bipartisan consensus on education reform shifted, however, Florida’s ...
Let’s assume an economic baseline where from 2025 to 2040, the American economy sees annual real GDP growth of maybe 2.0 percent. Such a forecast, even a bit lower, is in keeping with what many ...
The US Supreme Court’s 2024 rulings involving social media platforms and First Amendment issues provided fodder for earlier posts drilling into matters such as the right to listen and Justice ...
The AEI Housing Center provides the most advanced and timely information on home prices available. For example, the Case Shiller home price index, which will come out later this month, will be an ...