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Why do Boomers have more money than younger generations?. New research shows the gap in net-worth continues to widen, but @AllisonSchrager explains how the young will resemble the old over time.
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Equity should not mean dumbing down standards until everyone is equal at a lower level. It should mean ensuring all students have access to rigorous knowledge and the chance to rise. Read the full issue brief here:
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In November 2024, the New York State Board of Regents issued the “Vision to Transform New York State Graduation Requirements,” a plan for high school education reform. To understand the context for...
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There are better models. Massachusetts’ high standards produced the biggest gains in the country. New York’s own Success Academy charters show that low-income minority students thrive with a rich curriculum and clear accountability.
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The board is also pushing a “student-centered” model of learning and assessment. This isn’t new. For decades, educators have tried replacing direct teaching with projects. The result? Students learn less. Cognitive science is clear: kids need structured, teacher-led instruction
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The Regents’ “Portrait of a Graduate” defines high school education around traits like “global citizenship” and “cultural competence”—while saying little about U.S. history, civics, math, or science.
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The Regents’ plan would:. • Eliminate Regents exams as a graduation requirement.• Let students demonstrate “proficiency” via projects or performances .• Replace teacher-led instruction with “performance-based” activities. Equity, in practice, means less learning.
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New York’s Board of Regents claims “equity” requires transforming graduation requirements—replacing Regents exams with projects, performances, and vague goals like “cultural competence.”. In a new @ManhattanInst issue brief, Roberta Schaefer explains why this will leave students
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RT @Rafa_Mangual: “If the next mayor wants to enhance public safety, he will need to manage wisely the city’s most important agency: the @N….
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RT @LeorSapir: NEW: My analysis of the @AmerMedicalAssn videos published yesterday and today by @realDailyWire @benshapiro is now available….
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.@Rafa_Mangual explains on @WillCainShow how crime stats are being manipulated to define crimes downward in DC.
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ARE DC CRIME STATS BEING MANIPULATED?. @Rafa_Mangual: "When you have those kinds of incentive structures in place and you have that political pressure, it's not at all surprising that some individuals are going to inappropriately define certain crimes downward."
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The Manhattan Institute is committed to fostering prosperity and upward mobility by advancing the principles of economic freedom, fiscal responsibility, and entrepreneurial innovation.
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Bombshell survey about $TSLA Full Self-Driving published today. TL/DR: Consumers hate FSD and many of them also think it should be banned. Details in the thread below: 🧵
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"If companies that depend on conservatives adopt radical left-wing policies, they must face the consequences.". @realchrisrufo on Cracker Barrel getting caught up in the culture war.
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What are the lessons from the Cracker Barrel logo fiasco? @realchrisrufo weighs in:
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Is government investment in big business, like Trump’s equity play in tech, the new political normal?. @judgeglock on today's @CityJournal Podcast.
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On @RealTimers with @billmaher, @realchrisrufo describes the cultural shift toward traditional societal norms:. "That represents a huge sea change. they tried to pump the airwaves with propaganda"
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RT @CityJournal: A red state brand of YIMBYism is exploding across the country, with Republicans passing pro-housing legislation to ease th….
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