Opinion Articles
by Kyle Kinneberg in Opinion
In 1962, Milton Friedman wrote, "Our present school system, far from equalizing opportunity, very likely does the opposite. It makes it all the harder for the exceptional few - and it is they who are the hope of the future - to rise above the poverty of their initial state." Over four decades later, Friedman's observation still rings true. Our nation's education system is inefficient, outdated, and deleterious, and it particularly fails our impoverished children.…
Three ways that the 2008 Election will shape future races for the presidency
by John-Clark Levin in Opinion
"This is the most important election of our time." Which candidate in the 2008 presidential election said those words? Actually, at least four of them did, and most of the rest said the same thing slightly differently. Nevertheless, the jury won't return with a verdict on how important this election was in American history for another fifteen years at least.…
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