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Olympic-Scale Doctor Shortage: Tapping International Talent
/in Featured, Healthcare, Podcast Hubwonk /by Editorial StaffHost Joe Selvaggi talks with Pioneer Institute’s Senior Healthcare Policy Fellow Josh Archambault about the shortage of doctors in the U.S. and the potential for licensing reform to attract medical expertise from around the world to reduce future healthcare shortages and provide incentives for immigrating professionals to work in underserved communities.
Dinesh Wadhwani Clears the Air with Light Technology
/in Economic Opportunity, Featured, JobMakers /by Editorial StaffThis week on JobMakers, host Denzil Mohammed talks with Dinesh Wadhwani, founder and CEO of ThinkLite, LLC in Natick, Massachusetts, and immigrant from Ghana.
Emory Uni. Prof. Mark Bauerlein on “The Dumbest Generation” & the Digital Age
/in Academic Standards, Featured, Podcast /by Editorial StaffThis week on “The Learning Curve,” co-host Cara Candal and guest co-host Prof. Robert Maranto talk with Dr. Mark Bauerlein, Senior Editor at First Things, Professor of English Emeritus at Emory University, and the author of The Dumbest Generation Grows Up. Dr. Bauerlein shares his views about the kinds of content American K-12 students should be reading for preparation for college and meaningful lives.
New Study Shows What Works for Civics Education
/in Featured, Press Releases, Press Releases: Education, Press Releases: US History, US History /by Editorial StaffAmericans strongly disagree about how our K-12 schools should teach our system of self-government. Dozens of organizations offer rival civics education resources and many of them don’t work. A new study published jointly by Pioneer Institute and the National Association of Scholars offers in-depth evaluations of 15 leading civics programs, grades them on their effectiveness, and offers recommendations for how Americans should build upon these programs.
Transit Innovation Explored: A Bus As Fast As A Train?
/in Blog: MBTA, Blog: Transportation, Economic Opportunity, Featured, News: Transportation, Podcast Hubwonk /by Editorial StaffHubwonk host Joe Selvaggi talks with transportation expert Ian Ollis about the findings of his new research paper, “Bus Rapid Transit: Costs and Benefits of a Transit Alternative,” which examines the benefits of building Bus Rapid Transit to serve communities looking for faster transit alternatives to a car.