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Attacking Achievement Aug. 12, 2014

Thomas Sowell

New York's mayor, Bill de Blasio, like so many others who call themselves "progressive," is gung-ho ... Read More

Do Blacks Need Favors? Jul. 23, 2014

Walter E. Williams

Earlier this month, the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act was celebrated. During the act's le... Read More

How Corruption Shapes State Policy Jun. 27, 2014

David Sirota

A few weeks ago, I took a trip to Tennessee — a state that has been called the most corrupt in... Read More

The Education Establishment's Success Jun. 25, 2014

Walter E. Williams

Many view America's education as a failure, but in at least one important way, it's been a success &... Read More

Blocking Faith, Family and Freedom Websites Jun. 24, 2014

Chuck Norris

As most kids are screaming "School's out for summer," 18-year-old high-school student Andrew Lampart... Read More

Sad Boy Wants Only Electronics Jun. 15, 2014

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: My child is 10 years old. How do I create an interest in hard work? He is already an A or B+ stud... Read More

Knowing Oneself Allows for Wiser Career Choices Jun. 12, 2014

At Work

Q: Many years ago, I finished all my classes in a Ph.D. program at a top 10 university, but for some... Read More

Obamacore: Bad to the Core Jun. 11, 2014

Betsy McCaughey

In the past week, Govs. Nikki Haley of South Carolina and Mary Fallin of Oklahoma evicted Common Cor... Read More

Growing Rejection of Common Core Jun. 10, 2014

Phyllis Schlafly

The most controversial issue in education today is clearly Common Core. It's being more hotly debate... Read More

College for Everyone Is Not the Answer Jun. 06, 2014

Scott Rasmussen

A recent study estimated that getting a college degree is worth about a half-million dollars over th... Read More

Count Your Blessings; This Is Temporary Jun. 04, 2014

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: I wanted your advice on a dynamic which has developed with my daughter who is a freshman at an Iv... Read More

One Nation Is Still Possible Jun. 04, 2014

Ben Carson

My wife and I currently are on a book tour by bus through several states, and I have been struck by ... Read More

White Privilege May. 28, 2014

Walter E. Williams

What would you think if your 8-year-old came home and told you that "white privilege is something th... Read More

Poverty and Snow Storms May. 20, 2014

Thomas Sowell

Many years ago, in upstate New York, there was a lady who was caught in a fierce snow storm that pro... Read More

My Child Is Not Common May. 13, 2014

Phyllis Schlafly

"My Child Is Not Common" are the words on the attention-getting signs carried by a group of white an... Read More

Coming End to Racial Preferences May. 07, 2014

Walter E. Williams

Last week's U.S. Supreme Court 6-2 ruling in Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action et a... Read More

Moral Bankruptcy May. 06, 2014

Thomas Sowell

If you want to get some idea of the moral bankruptcy of our educational system, read an article in t... Read More

Politics Versus Education Apr. 29, 2014

Thomas Sowell

Of all the cynical frauds of the Obama administration, few are so despicable as sacrificing the educ... Read More

Demonizing the Helpers Apr. 29, 2014

Thomas Sowell

It is not easy to demonize people who have spent hundreds of millions of dollars of their own money ... Read More

Will Dunbar Rise Again? Apr. 29, 2014

Thomas Sowell

Dunbar High School in Washington is becoming a controversial issue again — and the controversy... Read More