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Jeb Bush, Melinda Gates, Sal Khan and the Coming Digital Learning Battle

by Paul E. Petersonvia Advancing a Free Society
Wednesday, October 19, 2011

The debate over digital learning will soon enter a new phase.  No longer will educators debate whether or not digital learning has the capacity to transform the American education system.   Just about gone are the anti-technology Luddites who insist that every classroom be sel

The Epitaph to Obama’s “Reset” Policy

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Advancing a Free Society
Wednesday, October 19, 2011

The alleged Iranian assassination plot raises a number of issues. First, are the now obsolete words "outreach" and "reset" that were much in vogue in 2008 and 2009.

Does Sex Ed Undermine Parental Rights?

by Robert P. Georgevia Advancing a Free Society
Wednesday, October 19, 2011

By Robert P. George & Melissa Moschella

Debate Roundup

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Advancing a Free Society
Wednesday, October 19, 2011

I don’t think the debate will change much in the polls, and those without the money are not going to gain some by tonight’s performance.

Is the Administration Softening on AUMF Reaffirmation?

by Benjamin Wittesvia Advancing a Free Society
Wednesday, October 19, 2011

I had been waiting for the video of Pentagon General Counsel Jeh Johnson’s speech at the Heritage Foundation to be released to post thoughts it.

Debate Thoughts

by Bill Whalenvia Advancing a Free Society
Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Once upon a time, in a world before cable news and early primaries, there was a can’t-miss soiree called “The Summit at the Sands”.

Quick Thoughts on the USG’s Refusal to Use Cyberattacks in Libya

by Jack Goldsmithvia Advancing a Free Society
Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Eric Schmitt and Thom Shanker of the NYT report that the Obama administration considered using offensive cyber-weapons in the war in Libya, but in the end did not

It’s October: Surprise, Surprise, Surprise…

by Bill Whalenvia Advancing a Free Society
Monday, October 17, 2011

A year from now, two presidential campaigns will find themselves closing in on Election Day.

The one’s that trailing will hope for a sudden turn of events.

The Global Jobs Challenge

by Michael Spencevia Advancing a Free Society
Monday, October 17, 2011

Over the past three decades, hundreds of millions of new workers have entered the global economy. They arrived with various levels of education and skill, and over time have generally gained in terms of “human capital” – and in terms of value added and income.

Accountability’s End?

by Michael J. Petrillivia Advancing a Free Society
Monday, October 17, 2011

It's official: Federal policymakers across the political spectrum are finally willing to admit that Congress overreached when it passed No Child Left Behind and put Uncle Sam in the driver's seat on education accountability.

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