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Failure to launch
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Freedom is a growth strategy
Most studies show that, after adjusting for a range of control variables, states and localities with higher degrees of economic freedom — lower taxes, fewer regulations — have stronger economic performance.
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Erasing history
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N.C. teachers are getting political
The May 16 teacher gathering in Raleigh is inspired by teacher demonstrations in other states and is energized by the desire of public school advocacy groups to weaken Republican control of the General Assembly. It’s political mobilization disguised as a “rally for respect.” The N.C. Association of Educators has been unusually forthcoming about the partisan...
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Just a game … nothing serious
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World without walls: virtual reality’s role in the classroom
It’s a world without walls. Students can explore the vast expanse of the Great Barrier Reef or the microscopic intricacies of the human cell — all within the confines of the classroom. Virtual reality experiences take students “to where they cannot be” because of physical, financial, or other constraints, says Helen Crompton, an international expert on mobile learning...
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Nothing to see here
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Goldberg book tells valuable tales
Forcibly changing social institutions and traditions without fully understanding their origins, complexities, and consequences can produce disaster.
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It’s a family newspaper
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Despite campaign rhetoric, most opponents aren’t enemies
A U.S. official who deals daily with tyrants and rogue regimes asks us to put our political divisions in perspective.
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