For Kay Hymowitz, the college admissions is an American version of Vanity Fair. What does it say about us?
The Electoral College recognizes that ALL STATES MATTER.
States and the District represent the interests of their own citizens and should be careful to require that any lawyer or law firm they work with is careful to avoid conflict of interests – especially those which can easily arise from third-party financing.
The City of New York is one of a number of states and municipalities seeking massive damages on the grounds that large energy companies should be held liable for creating a public nuisance – the “national and international phenomenon of global warming.”
Vaccines bring both practical and health benefits. Governor Bevin should consider these facts before discouraging people from getting their children the Chicken Pox Vaccine.
Mark Bauerlein has a terrific piece over at City Journal on two programs to promote studying the humanities in college headlined "Wisdom First, Job Skills Second."
Can you identify which of the following is NOT true about E-cigarettes?...
Via The Daily Caller
by Inez Feltscher Stepman
Education was never meant to be values-neutral, and recent decades have shown that the public schools are indeed aggressively teaching a set of values to the almost 90 percent of American kids who travel through their halls. They’re just not the small-r republican values Jefferson had in mind...
Via Commentary Magazine
by Naomi Schaefer Riley
An epic $773 million failure in New York City...
Via The Federalist
by Inez Feltscher Stepman
The justifications for propping up universities, which often act as little more than elite sorting mechanisms as well as left-wing indoctrination centers, are growing thin...
Via City Journal
by Naomi Schaefer Riley
Child-welfare agencies generally know when kids are in dangerous home situations, but all too often, they lack the will to remove them...
Via National Review
by Carrie L. Lukas
Today, Senators Mike Lee and Joni Ernst are introducing the Child Rearing and Development Leave Empowerment (CRADLE) Act...
Via Heartland Institute
by Vicki E. Alger
In this Heartland Policy Brief, Vicki Alger, senior fellow at the Independent Women’s Forum and research fellow at the Independent Institute and Heartland Policy Analyst Tim Benson detail the prevalence of bullying, harassment, and assault taking place in America’s public schools and the difficulties for parents in moving their child from an unsafe school.
Via Vox
by Hadley Heath
Will it be treated as a “big idea?”...
Via Morehead-Cain
by Hadley Heath
Hadley says that, for her, an important part of that intentionality is staying open to hearing viewpoints that contradict with her own.
