The COVID-19 crisis, with all of its complexities, is revealing simplicities about education and life. There is nothing like a national crisis to distill what matters most, helping prioritize the paramount over the petty. Winston […]
We don’t have state-specific numbers, but a new survey by the National Federation of Independent Business says 76% of the nation’s small business owners say they’ve been affected in some way by the COVID-19 outbreak. […]
A recent report by Chris Stewart has shed new light on some of the educational problems faced by black youth. The report is titled, “The Secret Shame: How America’s Most Progressive Cities Betray Their Commitment […]
Since we are all stuck at home for weeks, here are some suggestions to help you and help America. Watch less news. Interview and opinion shows on TV and talk radio shows that add to […]
At its April meeting, the UNC Board of Governors will consider a policy to change admissions standards at the 16 universities in the UNC System. Governors should weigh the evidence carefully before making a decision. […]
When Hitler and his Nazis invaded France in May 1940, the Dow Jones Average fell 23% over eight days. After the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on Sunday, Dec. 7, 1941, the Dow fell […]
I got up early Saturday to make it to the grocery store before it opened at 7. I figured if I got there early enough, I’d be able to get some essential paper products. There […]
After President Trump addressed the nation last Wednesday and all college basketball tournaments were canceled, America suddenly woke up on the issue of the coronavirus. Then came the announcements of public school closures in several […]
What just happened? The Democratic presidential nomination race, which gave signs of lasting months, is now basically over. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont won North Dakota and lost Washington after carrying a lead the previous […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders’ call for socialism has resonated among many Americans, particularly young Americans. They’ve fallen prey to the idea of a paradise here on Earth where things are free and there’s little want. But […]
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