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  • New National Test Scores Show Betsy DeVos Was Right About Public Schools

    New National Test Scores Show Betsy DeVos Was Right About Public Schools0

    • April 20, 2018

    Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ recent interview with Lesley Stahl on “60 Minutes” caused quite a bit of backlash from critics. As my colleague Jonathan Butcher has written, “60 Minutes” ignored many of the facts about the state of education in America. Response to the interview drew quite a bit of criticism of DeVos and her

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  • New Monopoly Game Gives Women More Money Than Men

    New Monopoly Game Gives Women More Money Than Men0

    Hasbro officially brought the gender pay gap to game night with its new feminist version of Monopoly called “Ms. Monopoly.” The new version of the classic board game comes with new rules: Women players will collect $240 in Monopoly money while male players will only collect $200. Women also collect $1,900 in Monopoly money from the banker player at

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  • New Is Not Always Better: Why There’s Wisdom in Tradition

    New Is Not Always Better: Why There’s Wisdom in Tradition0

    Imagine a scientist who decided to reject every scientific experiment or study that had come before him and would trust only scientific principles that he demonstrated with his own experiments. Naturally, he would completely handicap himself. In his arrogance, he’d accomplish very little with his science, since he’d be hard at work re-demonstrating every scientific

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  • New Houses Are Getting Smaller — But They’re Still Much Larger Than What Your Grandparents Had

    New Houses Are Getting Smaller — But They’re Still Much Larger Than What Your Grandparents Had0

    The average square footage in new single-family houses has been declining since 2015. House sizes tend to fall just during reccesionary periods. It happened from 2008 to 2009, from 2001 to 2002, and from 1990 to 1991. But even with strong job growth numbers in recent years, it looks like demand for houses of historically

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  • New Hippocratic Oath Calls on Physicians to Respect ‘Autonomy and Dignity’ of Trans Patients

    New Hippocratic Oath Calls on Physicians to Respect ‘Autonomy and Dignity’ of Trans Patients0

    The World Medical Association (WMA) General Assembly recently approved revisions to the Declaration of Geneva, the modern physician’s pledge that succeeded the Hippocratic Oath. The revisions, the most expansive makeover of the declaration in its 70-year history, followed two years of information gathering, interviews with medical experts, and internal deliberations. Among the changes the WMA

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  • New Harvard Study Is Good News for Homeschoolers Once Again

    New Harvard Study Is Good News for Homeschoolers Once Again0

    Researchers at Harvard University just released findings from their new study showing positive outcomes for homeschooled students. Writing in The Wall Street Journal last week, Brendan Case and Ying Chen of the Harvard Human Flourishing Program concluded that public school students “were less forgiving and less apt to volunteer or attend religious services than their

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