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Large Free Cash Fund in Woburn Demonstrates Quality Financial Management
/in Blog: Economy /by Sarah DelanoWoburn has consistently had quality financial management in recent years, demonstrated by the fact that the city had the third highest free cash fund in the state in 2020. The city’s financial success has benefited its taxpayers, as the city’s bond rating has been promoted to a AAA rating by the S&P agency standards.
Johns Hopkins’ Dr. David Steiner on Teaching Wisdom in Schools
/in Featured, Learning Curve, Podcast /by Editorial StaffThis week on The Learning Curve, guest cohosts Charlie Chieppo and Alisha Searcy join Dr. David Steiner for a wide-ranging discussion about the importance of education as a means of transmitting enduring wisdom to young people.
Senator Sanders’ Outdated Focus on List Prices of Prescription Drugs
/in News /by William SmithSenator Bernie Sanders and his advisors have not caught onto the fact that the problem for consumers and patients is no longer the list prices of prescription drugs but skyrocketing out-of-pocket costs due to health insurance benefit design.
Can Massachusetts Reverse the Decline in U.S. History and Civics Performance?
/in Blog, Blog: Education, Blog: US History, News /by Jude IredellMassachusetts — home to so much history, including seminal events such as the Boston Tea Party — has much to be proud of in its own students’ history and civics performance. Even as policymakers have supplanted typical curricular standards with “engagement” mandates that students participate in progressive activism, national attitudes towards Massachusetts’ civic education have remained envious.
Adam Ozimek: Immigration Policy Is Innovation Policy
/in Featured, JobMakers /by Editorial StaffThe United States is built on all kinds of immigrants with all kinds of skills and experiences. While politicians might have us believe immigration is a divisive issue, the fact is Americans across the political spectrum agree at least on this: High-skilled immigrants are good for the country, and we need more of them.