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Time for Receivership in Boston
/in Featured, Oped: Education /by Jim StergiosThe Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) recently launched its second review of the Boston Public Schools (BPS) in three years. The move has some up in arms because state law requires that officials conduct a review no more than a year before approving state receivership. For BPS, receivership is long overdue. After more than 15 years of consistent and rapid decline, the district has shown no ability—and limited will—to stem the tide
Invisible Hand Revealed: Economic Lessons in Everyday Life
/in Economic Opportunity, Featured, Podcast Hubwonk /by Editorial StaffHubwonk host Joe Selvaggi talks with Matthew Hennessey, Wall Street Journal editor and author of Visible Hand, A Wealth of Notions on the Miracle of the Market, about how the principles of economics manifest themselves in our every day lives and how we can use that insight to better understand our personal and civic choices.
Outreach Manager
/in News /by Editorial StaffPioneer Institute is seeking an Outreach Manager to play a pivotal role in advancing our mission by connecting with potential stakeholders across the Northeast to bring Pioneer’s message to wider audiences, while also gathering insights and impact stories from these communities. The Outreach Manager will deeply engage citizens across the state with a particular focus on empowering the next generation of thought leaders.
UC-Berkeley Prof. Robert Alter on the Hebrew Bible’s Wide Literary Influence
/in Featured, Podcast /by Editorial StaffThis week on “The Learning Curve,” co-hosts Cara Candal and Gerard Robinson talk with Dr. Robert Alter, Emeritus Professor of Hebrew and Comparative Literature at the University of California at Berkeley, and author of the landmark three-volume book, The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary.
Zoning Reform Revisited: Local Control Determines How, Not If, Housing Gets Built
/in Economic Opportunity, Featured, Housing, Podcast Hubwonk /by Editorial StaffHubwonk host Joe Selvaggi talks with Pioneer research associate Andrew Mikula about the need for affordable housing near the mass transit network and the requirements and local design opportunities of the 3A zoning reform law. Read Pioneer Institute’s recent public comment on this topic.