Manhattan Institute releases report on Florida Hope Scholarship Program
Manhattan Institute senior fellow Max Eden recently authored a report on the legislative origins and history of the first education...
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Now that the smoke has begun to clear from the 2020 elections, it’s a good time to take stock of...
Read More >The only thing we have to fear is … complacency
With benefit of hindsight, it’s now clear that the decision to close schools in the spring of 2020 was unwise,...
Read More >If we try, sometimes we just might find we get what we need
The American public has entrusted the White House to Democratic Party candidate Joe Biden. It appears that the Republicans will...
Read More >Go vote: The winners get a giant mess!
There is an election tomorrow, so go out and vote. But note that these elections were once far less apocalyptic...
Read More >NAEP scores: American public schools spend more but deliver less for students, families, taxpayers
The performance of American public schools was in decline before the pandemic struck; based on the latest results from the...
Read More >Space age systems collapse
O God of earth and altar, Bow down and hear our cry, Our earthly rulers falter, Our people drift and...
Read More >The empire strikes out
What is thy bidding my master? I have felt it. It will be very difficult to conceal, but if we...
Read More >Do Boston charter schools have a lesson to teach America?
In 2016, Massachusetts voters soundly rejected a ballot proposition (Question 2) which would have allowed 12 additional charter schools per...
Read More >Social science, climate change, shutdowns and achievement gaps
As a young graduate student, I participated in an exercise that should be routinely practiced in social science training. Our...
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