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American Center for Transforming Education
April 28, 2025
Education
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Education Freedom in Our Country

American Center for Transforming Education
April 28, 2025
Education
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Robert J. Marks II
April 28, 2025
Technology
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Is U.S. Funding Graduate Ed. of Iranians, Chinese?

Robert J. Marks II
April 28, 2025
Technology
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Many students who get graduate degrees from the U.S. decide to stay here. Like me, they are all proud American Citizens. The issue here focuses solely on U.S.-supported graduate students from adversarial nations who return home with technology, the use of which remains uncertain. Read More ›
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Wesley J. Smith
April 28, 2025
Human Exceptionalism
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Discovering Life Beyond Earth Would Demonstrate the Truth of Human Exceptionalism

Wesley J. Smith
April 28, 2025
Human Exceptionalism
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Science writer Matt Ridley has always had a reductionist view of the moral importance of human beings. He’s at it again in a piece about the likelihood that scientists will eventually find proof of life beyond this world. Ridley thinks that chances of such a momentous discovery are good. No argument there. But Ridley thinks that finding proof of such life would dent human exceptionalism. Read More ›
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President Donald J. Trump signs an Executive Order on on the Administration’s tariff plans at a “Make America Healthy Again” event, Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in the White House Rose Gardent. (Official White House Photo by Abe McNatt)
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Nathan Lewis
April 24, 2025
Economics
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Tariffs Done Wrong

Nathan Lewis
April 24, 2025
Economics
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William A. Dembski
April 24, 2025
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Making Admissions to Elite Colleges Fair

William A. Dembski
April 24, 2025
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In this essay, I’m going to offer a proposal on how to make admissions for incoming undergraduates to elite colleges and universities fair—certainly fairer than now. On the one hand, I want to avoid affirmative action and DEI, which attempt to enforce tendentious views of fairness at the expense of merit. On the other hand, I want to avoid what Read More ›