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Journalist Explains Why Media Fails on Gun Control 0
- Culture
- June 21, 2016
Slate senior editor Rachael Larimore last week offered one of the smarter takes I’ve seen on why the media can never get the “healthy conversation” it wants on gun control: Gun-control advocates and their allies in the media will attack the gun-rights crowd as cold-hearted, stubborn, and out of touch. They will complain that no
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Research Implies the Gender Pay Gap Might be a Fiction 0
- Culture
- June 21, 2016
It’s become conventional wisdom that women make just 79 percent of what men do for the same work. But is this actually true? The most recent evidence suggests that the gender wage gap is much smaller than researchers have suggested and may have little to do with discrimination. The report, written by a pair of
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Studying Shakespeare Brings School 40% Jump in Test Scores 0
- Culture
- June 21, 2016
America’s student scores in reading, math, and science are nothing to write home about. At best, 21 percent of 4th-graders are proficient in math. At worst, only 21 percent of 12th-graders are proficient in science. Not a pretty picture. But a recent experiment at a British secondary school may offer a way for American schools
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Wise Parenting Uses Natural Consequences 0
- Education
- June 20, 2016
The great slogan of classical liberalism is “Life, Liberty, Property.” Essentially this means, don’t murder, enslave, or steal. And this in turn is essentially what we teach children when we say no hitting, bullying, or grabbing. Yet, when kids are introduced to the concept of government, suddenly murder/hitting (war, police brutality), slavery/bullying (conscription, regulation, prohibition,
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Is a War Against the Family Being Waged in the West?0
- Culture
- June 20, 2016
For decades, now, Christians have worried about the progressive push to strip naked the public square by forcing religion into the shadows of a private sphere. Recent events have made clear that this is not the case. Everything is public and political to the secular left. All aspects of our lives are fair game in
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Elementary History: Test your knowledge of general history 0
- Education
- June 20, 2016
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