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Key Madison Park Program Lags Other State Voc-Techs, but Shows Signs of Improvement
/in Academic Standards, Civil Rights Education, COVID Education, Featured, Press Releases, Press Releases: Choice Programs, Press Releases: School Choice, Press Releases: Voc Tech, School Choice /by Editorial StaffThe co-operative education program at Boston’s Madison Park Technical Vocational High School, which places students in paid positions with local employers, lags far behind other Massachusetts vocational-technical schools in terms of both placements and number of employer contacts. But with the school as a whole beginning to improve after years of turmoil, the co-op is also showing promising signs, according to a new study published by Pioneer Institute.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, International Best-Selling Author & Human Rights Activist
/0 Comments/in Blog: Education, Civil Rights Education, Civil Rights Podcasts, COVID Education, Featured, Podcast, Related Education Blogs /by Editorial StaffThis week on “The Learning Curve,” Gerard and Cara talk with Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution, founder of the AHA Foundation, and author of the books Prey: Immigration, Islam, and the Erosion of Women’s Rights, Infidel: My Life, and Nomad: From Islam to America – A Personal Journey Through the Clash of Civilizations.
Patient-centered Model Outshines Insurance-centered Healthcare during Pandemic
/0 Comments/in COVID Health, COVID Podcasts, Featured, Healthcare, Podcast Hubwonk /by Editorial StaffJoe Selvaggi talks with Pioneer Institute Senior Fellow Josh Archambault about his newest research paper entitled, “Direct Health Care Agreements: A New Option For Patient-Centered Care That Costs Less and Reduces Provider Burn-out” and how this emerging service model provided its patients with comprehensive health service throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Study Highlights Economic Fallout from California’s 2012 Tax Hike
/in Economic Opportunity, Featured, Graduated Income Tax, Press Releases: Economic Opportunity /by Editorial StaffA 2012 income and sales tax increase in California, named “Proposition 30,” stifled business activity, accelerated out-migration among the wealthy, and ultimately reduced the state’s tax base, according to a new study published by Pioneer Institute that aims to share empirical data about the impact of tax policy decisions.
WSJ Drama Editor Terry Teachout on Jazz Greats Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington
/in Academic Standards, Civil Rights Education, Civil Rights Podcasts, COVID Education, COVID Podcasts, Featured, Podcast, US History /by Editorial StaffThis week on “The Learning Curve,” Gerard and guest co-host Kerry McDonald continue our celebration of Black achievements with Terry Teachout, drama critic at The Wall Street Journal, and author of such books as Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong and Duke: A Life of Duke Ellington.