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Commentary Culture, Governance Culture & Society, Political Philosophy
May 28 2026
The Country Lawyer’s Guide to Governance
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Commentary Education
Oct 09 2025
The Progressive School Reform Voices Crying in the Wilderness
By Andy Smarick Read More
Commentary Culture, Education
Jul 30 2025
Milton Friedman’s Foresight
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Commentary Education Higher Ed
May 13 2025
The Surprising Role of Public Universities in Forging America’s Leaders
By Andy Smarick Read More
Commentary Education Pre K-12
Feb 13 2025
Red States Have Seen Less Learning Loss
By Michael Hartney, Paul E. Peterson Read More
Issue Brief Education Pre K-12
Jul 25 2019
Issues 2020: Public School Spending Is at an All-Time High
By Max Eden Read time 13 mins Read More
Commentary Education, Education, Cities Pre K-12, Pre K-12, New York City
Feb 27 2019
NYC Has Slots for Only 7 More Charter Schools Under the State Limit. The City’s Families Need Legislators to Lift the Cap
By Ray Domanico Read time 5 mins Read More
Commentary Cities, Education, Education New York City, Pre K-12, Pre K-12
Feb 19 2019
Why Limit the Best Public Schools for Poor Minority NYC Kids?
By Ray Domanico Read time 4 mins Read More
Commentary Education, Education Pre K-12, Pre K-12
Dec 27 2017
Philly Schools Tormented by Decision to Reduce Suspensions
By Max Eden Read time 4 mins Read More
Commentary Education Pre K-12
Jan 30 2017
When The New York Times's Reporting on DeVos and Detroit Charters Looks Like 'Alternative Facts'
By Max Eden Read time 7 mins Read More