With most of the media heavily tilted toward the Democrats, Republicans are going to get hit far more often than they are going to get in their own punches...
In connection with the publication of his new book, Known and Unknown, Donald Rumsfeld has created an on-line library of interesting documents drawn from his time in U.S. government service...
I chewed on the President’s budget for a few hours today. Rather than bore you with a MEGO (“My Eyes Glaze Over”) post filled with numbers and charts, I offer a few overall qualitative and strategic impressions...
A seminal problem with No Child Left Behind was that law’s focus on race, not just because an overwhelming, overriding focus on race is bad, which it is, but because NCLB’s racial categories—black, white, Hispanic, etc.—always seemed overbroad and largely unworkable...
If Obama is sincere about making “crucial investments” in education, he would call for another education stimulus...Instead, he’s just playing presidential politics. What a shame...
Predictions are that if current trends continue, China will pass the United States in 2030 to become #1. But what does this really mean? And does it represent a threat...?
We are now slightly more than halfway through the century-long process of modernization that started for many of today's developing countries with their emergence from colonialism in the years following World War II. But where is that process taking us, and how can we influence its course...?