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  • Why It’s Good That ‘Reading Is Going to the Dogs’

    Why It’s Good That ‘Reading Is Going to the Dogs’0

    If going to an animal shelter, a nursing home, or a daycare makes strong readers and consequently, strong learners, then I’m all for it.

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  • The Swindle of Mass Testing and Schooling

    The Swindle of Mass Testing and Schooling0

    In the last few years, I’ve heard a lot of complaints that doctors don’t do real doctoring anymore. They do blood work and run various other scans and tests, but they often can’t seem to figure out the problem if a patient doesn’t fit the cookie-cutter mold that those tests and scans can diagnose. A

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  • Why MIT Is Reinstating Its SAT/ACT Requirement

    Why MIT Is Reinstating Its SAT/ACT Requirement0

    In case you missed it, on Monday MIT announced that they would be reinstating their SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles. Like many universities, MIT had ditched the tests during the pandemic. Even prior to the pandemic, however, there had been a widespread push to abandon these tests to enhance diversity. “Data shows tests like

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  • It’s Time to Stop the Stigma Against Homeschoolers

    It’s Time to Stop the Stigma Against Homeschoolers1

    The Democrats in the Virginia state legislature have once again denied homeschool students the right to play on public-school sports teams. Perhaps even worse than the failure to pass the bill were the insults that accompanied the discussion, which writer and homeschool mom Ashley Bateman highlights in a recent article for The Federalist.     

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  • Union Boss Leading Teachers Strike Seems to Forget About the Kids

    Union Boss Leading Teachers Strike Seems to Forget About the Kids0

    Minneapolis teachers were striking for a fourth consecutive day Friday on bridges and overpasses throughout the city. Some 4,500 members of the Minneapolis Teachers Federation and Education Support Professionals are demanding more compensation, improved working conditions, and smaller class sizes. “Our fight is against the patriarchy, our fight is against capitalism, our fight is for

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  • One Root of Cancel Culture Can Be Found in How We Teach History

    One Root of Cancel Culture Can Be Found in How We Teach History0

    Ours is an age in which, when one thinks of undergraduates, one thinks of cancel culture. This was on full display recently when students at the University of North Texas shut down a program that was to discuss the merits and demerits of child sex transitions, surely a debatable issue. Some may wonder how we

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