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  • Coronavirus Reminds Us What Education Without School Can Look

    Coronavirus Reminds Us What Education Without School Can Look0

    As the global coronavirus outbreak closes more schools for weeks, and sometimes months – some 300 million children are currently missing class – parents, educators, and policymakers are panicking. Mass compulsory schooling has become such a cornerstone of contemporary culture that we forget it’s a relatively recent social construct. Responding to the pandemic, the United Nations declared that “the

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  • Coronavirus Racial Disparities Miss the Bigger Picture

    Coronavirus Racial Disparities Miss the Bigger Picture0

    Public officials and activists are sounding the alarm about alleged racial disparities in the coronavirus death rate. New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams claimed last week that the city’s official responses to the virus have “clearly” discriminated against black and brown New Yorkers, as evidenced by fatality data. Blacks make up 22 percent of

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  • Coronavirus May Lead to ‘Mass Homeschooling’

    Coronavirus May Lead to ‘Mass Homeschooling’0

    As fears of coronavirus mount around the globe, cities and countries are taking action to prevent the new respiratory virus strain from spreading. While the virus has not yet hit hard in the United States, government officials and health agencies have enacted response plans, corporations are halting travel abroad, and education leaders are grappling with

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  • Coronavirus Mass Hysteria

    Coronavirus Mass Hysteria0

    The mainstream media and many politicians are attempting to create in you and in the general population an irrational fear over the latest strain of the coronavirus, COVID-19, also known as the Wuhan Virus. You cannot turn on the radio or television news without hearing dire forecasts about this virus from China that is going

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  • Coronavirus Has Liberated Students From College Shackles

    Coronavirus Has Liberated Students From College Shackles0

    Each year, nearly three million high school seniors graduate and then go straight on to college. I suspect many of them are just as clueless as I was when I graduated high school. Most just go to college because that is what they have been told to do.  This coronavirus has turned all that on

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  • Coronavirus Exposes What the Feds Are Doing to American Savings

    Coronavirus Exposes What the Feds Are Doing to American Savings0

    During a March 17 address to the nation in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, President Donald Trump asked that Americans work from home, postpone unnecessary travel, and limit social gatherings to no more than 10 people. Ten days later, Trump signed a stimulus package of more than $2 trillion to provide relief to an economy

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