Dr. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation director of research and education studies, discusses JLF’s new First in Freedom Index. Stoops offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 612).
JLF’s Terry Stoops explains the First in Freedom Index
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