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  • The Secret Curriculum

    The Secret Curriculum12

    School is starting, but don’t count on getting answers about what your child is being taught. School administrators commonly lie or give parents the runaround. That explains the fireworks over Jeremy Boland, a Greenwich, Connecticut, elementary school assistant principal, bragging about how the school pushes kids to think in a “progressive” way that he hopes

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  • The Second Amendment Was Made for Coronavirus

    The Second Amendment Was Made for Coronavirus0

    With panicked consumers emptying store shelves around the country, and shoppers in at least one city fighting over toilet paper, the coronavirus pandemic seems just a short distance from coronavirus pandemonium. The panic comes at a time when many police departments, to reduce spread of the virus, have curtailed arrests and are releasing certain criminals

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  • The Sea Change of Declining Birth Rates

    The Sea Change of Declining Birth Rates2

    In the parish church I attend here in Front Royal, Virginia, out-of-town visitors are often surprised by the number of babies, children, and teens at any of the four Sunday services. Wiggling kids fill the pews, somewhere a baby is crying, and at the back of the church is a room reserved specifically for nursing

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  • The Science of Why People Don’t Listen to Facts

    The Science of Why People Don’t Listen to Facts0

    • April 19, 2017

    You know something is true—for example, that vaccines are good for children, or that socialism doesn’t work. You’ve done the research, you’ve carefully weighed the arguments against your position and found them wanting, and you’ve diligently formulated your own reasoned case for it.   And then you try to convince someone else (repeatedly, in some

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  • The Science of 21st Century Serfdom

    The Science of 21st Century Serfdom0

    That technology giants pull the strings in the 21st century is a fact that is becoming increasingly clear. It’s hard to imagine a world without social media and online shopping, and the billionaires made rich by these enterprises likely don’t want us to do so, either.  Yet the consequences of this arrangement are becoming more visible.

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  • The School System Has Failed Millennials

    The School System Has Failed Millennials0

    • April 1, 2015

    It’s no secret that U.S. students are not up to par with their international peers. The most recent PISA exam testified to this with the United States placing 17th in reading, 26th in math, and 21st in science. Unfortunately, these troubling scores seem to be following American students into adulthood. As a new study from the Educational Testing Service reports, U.S. adults age 16-65 score

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