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What Harvard’s Raj Chetty overlooks about upward mobility
10+ hour, 6+ min ago (222+ words) What's more, middle-class households have choices as to where to live and, over time, they may decide not to live with poorer neighbors " even if those neighbor's children experienced a 20% decline in incarceration rates. (Not entirely reassuring.) That's exactly what…...
Revive civics education for America's 250th
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (617+ words) America is not perfect, but perfection is not its promise. Opportunity is. And as long as we remain faithful to that idea, the American Dream will endure." So wrote a high school student from Illinois, one of the winners of…...
Trump brings back meritocracy and sanity
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (558+ words) With Donald Trump's return to office, America is witnessing a course correction " reembracing meritocracy over diversity, equity, and inclusion. Trump brings back meritocracy and sanity In a society that prides itself on the promise of the American dream, the notion…...