Tiger Moms and Guerrilla Dads
Engaged parents are good for kids, and schools, but not all forms of parental involvement are equal.
Cities decline when governments fail to protect property rights.
Government-mandated minimum wages nearly always boost the incomes of some workers at the expense of other workers losing their jobs.
Which parenting style leads to the best outcomes for students?
To take money out of someone else’s pocket and put it in your own creates no value. You benefit at the direct expense of your victim.
Government needs tax revenue, but officials need to remember that excessive tax rates can stunt the economic growth that produces that revenue.
Roughly half of first-year community college students lack basic English and math skills.
Resource extraction — oil, natural gas, timber, and mining — plays an outsized role in the economies of half of the top-performing states.