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February 13, 2025

The Grown Ups are Back: On Gender, Trump Replaces Confusion and Chaos with Clarity and Common Sense

Teresa R. Manning

With this administration, the grown ups are back: Trump is replacing confusion and chaos with clarity and common sense—not just for women’s sports but also for America.

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February 11, 2025

Taming the Education Leviathan

Kali Jerrard

A new report by NAS details the inner workings of the Department of Education, its failures, and a potential path forward through reform.

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January 30, 2025

Bravo, Trump, for Restoring Merit and Banning Neo Racism in American Education

Teresa R. Manning

Trump’s executive order bans DEI in higher ed, mandates compliance, and puts school officials on the hook—no more hiding behind bureaucracy.

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January 28, 2025

America Needs New Science Standards

David Randall

The Franklin Standards are content-rich, rigorous, depoliticized, and should appeal to the broad majority of Americans who want their children truly to be ready for college, career, and informed citiz......

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