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Why Did They Kill the Schools?
Commentary Why did they bludgeon the schools to the point of being nonfunctional while robbing a whole generation of normal education? I cannot stop asking this question. It’s the ultimate ...
February 27, 2024
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
Enrollment Declines May Lead to More California School Closures: Report
Widespread enrollment declines and expiring pandemic relief funds are causing public schools across California to face risk of ...
January 19, 2024
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Micaela Ricaforte
Chronic Absenteeism Worse in States That Closed Schools Longer
Commentary A new preprint is out from a professor at Stanford, that analyzes the chronic-absenteeism rates from before and after ...
August 31, 2023
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Josh Stevenson
NTD News Today (July 27): Lawmakers Probe Dangers of ‘Gender-Affirming Care’; Smugglers Caught With Fake Border Patrol Vehicle
Detransitioner Chloe Cole and others testified about the dangers of ‘gender-affirming care’ at a House subcommittee hearing on ...
July 27, 2023
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Chris Beers
Education Is Reforming Itself
Commentary When I was in 5th grade, I woke one morning to the news that my school burned ...
March 30, 2023
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
House Oversight Subcommittee Holds Hearing on ‘The Consequences of School Closures’ During the COVID Pandemic
U.S. House Oversight Committee Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic holds a hearing at 10:00 a.m. ET on ...
March 28, 2023
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Public School Enrollment Drops by 1.4 Million Students, Posing Financial Challenges for Big Cities
Enrollment in U.S. public schools saw a one-year drop of 1.4 million students in the fall of 2020, ...
January 13, 2023
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Lawrence Wilson
Jennifer Sey: Wokeism Is a Costume Elites Wear to Pretend They Care About Social Justice
“I was a traitor to what has become almost like a religion … which maniacally upheld these ideals ...
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Jan Jekielek
Data Shows COVID-19 Restrictions Were Ineffective and Based on Wrong Assumptions: Data Analyst
Severe measures imposed on society in response to the COVID-19 pandemic were based on wrong assumptions and, as ...
November 3, 2022
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Joshua Philipp
‘I Believe So:’ Fauci Says School Closures Were Worth It
Dr. Anthony Fauci says shutting down schools during the COVID-19 pandemic was worthwhile. "I believe so for a ...
September 23, 2022
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Zachary Stieber
Education Is in Shambles
Commentary The single most bizarre aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic policy response was the shutting of schools, public ...
August 5, 2022
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
Michael Zwaagstra: To Keep Kids in School, Ontario Politicians Must Back Up Their Words With Action
Commentary Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce is determined to keep students in school this year. The Ontario government ...
July 27, 2022
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Michael Zwaagstra
Winter Storm Causing School Closures, Transportation Disruptions in Parts of Ontario
A winter storm plowing through a large swath of southern Ontario is causing widespread school closures and transportation ...
January 17, 2022
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The Canadian Press
Save the Children, Fire the Teachers Unions
Commentary It started in Chicago, where an incredible 91 percent of union teachers voted to go on strike ...
January 11, 2022
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Stephen Moore
Dr. Steven Templeton: How Media Frenzy and COVID Panic Made America Obsessively Risk Averse and Germophobic
America has a “safety culture problem,” says immunologist Dr. Steven Templeton. “We want to mitigate risk to the ...
December 16, 2021
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Jan Jekielek
The ‘Serious Miscalculation’ of COVID-19 School Closure: Hadley Heath Manning
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February 10, 2021
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Harry Lee
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Video: The Hidden Costs of School Closures—Hadley Manning
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Jan Jekielek
If We ‘Believe Science,’ Then It’s Time to Reopen Our Schools
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February 1, 2021
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Adrian Norman
UK Conservative MPs Press Government for Plans to Re-Open Schools
Conservative MPs in the UK have pressed the government to announce its plans for a general re-opening of ...
January 25, 2021
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Mary Clark
London Council Backs Down Over School Closures
Greenwich council has backed down over its plan to close schools in the London borough due to a ...
December 15, 2020
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David English
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LOS ANGELES (CNS)—Children whose educations have been disrupted by the pandemic, even for as little as two to ...
November 26, 2020
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City News Service
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October 14, 2020
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Mary Clark
Orange County Parents Rally Against School Closures
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August 7, 2020
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Jamie Joseph
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