Reinventing City Colleges of Chicago – interview with Cheryl Hyman – VIEWPOINT
As chancellor of the City Colleges of Chicago, Cheryl Hyman implemented an ambitious program of systemwide reform called Reinvention. The program ...
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2020 census: A conservative case against the citizenship question | IN 60 SECONDS
The 2020 census will ask respondents whether or not they are US citizens. While the US Census Bureau doesn't share data with other federal agencies, many ...
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Christina Hoff Sommers and Camille Paglia on the "male gaze" | VIEWPOINT
Christina Hoff Sommers and Camille Paglia explore the origins of the feminist theory of the "male gaze" and discuss the differences between objectification and ...
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Weapons against inflation (1978) — with Alan Greenspan | ARCHIVES
December 5, 1978: This AEI Public Policy Forum, focuses on the anti-inflation program announced by President Carter in the fall of 1978. The debate ranges ...
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Nikki Haley — AEI Annual Dinner 2019
Remarks from the 2019 Irving Kristol Award recipient, former Ambassador to the United Nations and South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, presented on October ...
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Iran's nuclear program and the future of the Middle East
More here: http://ow.ly/sxcJn Iran's nuclear program isn't the only matter deserving of international scrutiny. AEI Vice President of Foreign and Defense Policy ...
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Tiananmen Square: 25 years later
Tiananman Square remains the iconic image of Chinese human rights abuse 25 years after the massacre that left countless protestors dead. AEI Director of ...
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Jacksonville, FL Culture of Freedom Initiative: Can we strengthen marriage? | LIVE STREAM
Public efforts to strengthen marriage in America have had mixed success. Can the private sector do better? In 2016, the Culture of Freedom Initiative (CFI), ...
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Gaza, Ukraine, Syria, and Iraq: The common thread
The conflicts in Gaza, Ukraine, Syria, and Iraq may not appear at first to have a common thread, but as AEI Vice President of Foreign and Defense Policy Studies ...
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Michael R. Strain: The American dream is not dead | LIVE STREAM
Politicians from both parties frequently argue that the American dream is in peril. They claim that hard work does not pay off, wages have been stagnant for ...
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The National Popular Vote Compact could spell trouble | IN 60 SECONDS
POLL: Should the popular vote determine the American presidency? https://bit.ly/2J9WkKr Under the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, all electoral ...
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The opioid crisis: Part 3 — A purpose in life | FACES OF POLICY
PART 1: The roots of addiction https://bit.ly/2SIgttB PART 2: The worst pain you can imagine https://bit.ly/30PpV1a As AEI's Sally Satel explains, a balanced ...
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America's schools: Have 20 years of reform worked? | IN 60 SECONDS
POLL — Have America's schools gotten better since the year 2000? https://bit.ly/2wcbNSm The last two decades have marked an era of ambitious school reform.
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Is America an imperialist, white-supremacist, capitalist patriarchy? | FACTUAL FEMINIST
Gender scholars like bell hooks argue that American is an imperialist, white-supremacist, capitalist patriarchy. Is she right? The Factual Feminist responds.
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Christina Hoff Sommers and Camille Paglia on #Gamergate | VIEWPOINT
Based Mom and Based Goddess explore the #Gamergate controversy and how the radical feminist establishment was not prepared for the strong defense put ...
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What is the strategy behind Putin's drawdown in Syria? | IN 60 SECONDS
There's more to Vladimir Putin's Syria drawdown than meets the eye. AEI Director of Russian Studies Leon Aron explains how Syria is a crucial factor in the ...
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Will Russia invade east Ukraine?
Vladimir Putin has several options for annexing even more of Ukraine. AEI Director of Russian Studies, Leon Aron, explains Putin's strategies as well as a ...
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Using exams responsibly | IN 60 SECONDS
AEI's Rick Hess argues that testing is a useful tool. But like any tool, it is only effective when used well. ARTICLE – What it'll take for schools to use spring's ...
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Two views on feminism — with Christina Hoff Sommers and Camille Paglia (1997) | THINK TANK
Original air date: January 23, 1997 This episode of Think Tank recuts the episodes "Has feminism gone too far?" and "A conversation with Catharine ...
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Hard lessons in education reform
The past quarter century of school reform has been marked by triumphs, setbacks, and heated debate. Reformers have continually tried new ideas to transform ...
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What is unemployment insurance? | DEFINE
A brief definition of "unemployment insurance" by AEI's Matt Weidinger. FULL REPORT — Why paid leave does not belong in the unemployment insurance ...
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Janus v. AFSCME: What's next for teachers unions? | IN 60 SECONDS
On February 26, 2018, the Supreme Court will hear Janus v. AFSCME. What exactly does this mean for the future of teacher's unions? AEI's Nat Malkus gives ...
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Web Event - Has Trumpian populism succeeded? | LIVE STREAM
The election of Donald Trump in 2016 brought a populist into the White House. With the president's first term nearing completion, what is the verdict?
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Standardized testing: What's wrong? — interview with Daniel Koretz | VIEWPOINT
Daniel Koretz, author of "The Testing Charade: Pretending To Make Schools Better", argues that high-stakes testing hasn't improved education, but has ...
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Religion and the Constitution (1984) | ARCHIVES
May 22, 1984: This AEI public policy forum addresses the intensely debated relationship between church and state under the Constitution of the United States.
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War on Poverty: What it got wrong | IN 60 SECONDS
According to AEI's Robert Doar, President Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty had some important successes, but it got one thing very wrong: Financial ...
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Do randomized control trials in education meet the ‘gold standard’? | LIVE STREAM
Long considered the “gold standard” for scientific research, randomized control trials (RCTs) have become more frequent in education research since the ...
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Michael Strain on the economic recovery from COVID-19 | LIVE STREAM
Co-hosted by the Hertog Foundation and AEI's Academic Programs department, this video call featured AEI Director of Economic Policy Studies Michael Strain ...
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Groupthink is spelling danger for charter schools | IN 60 SECONDS
POLL: Do you think groupthink is becoming a problem in American education? https://bit.ly/2NoRSIT In 2019, Steven Wilson, founder of the high-performing ...
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Does a mother's mental health affect her fetus? (Part 1) – interview with Catherine Monk | VIEWPOINT
It's apparent that a pregnant woman's physical well-being can affect the health of her fetus. But what about her mental health? AEI's Katharine Stevens and ...
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High school students skipping class | IN 60 SECONDS
POLL: Should high schools have an attendance requirement for graduation? https://bit.ly/2KsBebI In Montgomery County, Maryland, large numbers of high ...
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Putin's Ukraine strategy: Here's what he'll do next
Russian troops may have been withdrawn from the Ukrainian border, but that does not mean that Vladimir Putin has abandoned his strategic goals for the region ...
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Sixth annual AEI and CRN conference on housing risk – Day 2 | LIVE STREAM
Join AEI for a two-day conference, highlighting the latest insights from several mortgage and collateral risk measures, along with new research on the anatomy ...
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Farm subsidies: How effective are they? | IN 60 SECONDS
Do agriculture subsidies help boost an industry in danger, or waste government funds that could be better spent elsewhere? AEI's Vincent Smith gives his take.
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Beyond Meat: Is it beyond supply? | IN 60 SECONDS
POLL: Would you buy a fast-food, meatless burger? https://bit.ly/2VurDnq Plant-based meat substitute sales have been on the rise in recent years. But can the ...
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Social Security & Retirement Discussion With Andrew Biggs From AEI
I have been a follower of Andrew Biggs' stuff for many years. Just a bright light in a sea of doom and gloom. The funny thing is when you actually pull back the ...
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Web Event - Marriage penalties, the marriage divide, and the US safety net | LIVE STREAM
A wealth of research has upheld the importance of marriage for children and communities. Yet many federal safety-net programs burden couples with steep ...
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Do field trips have educational value? | IN 60 SECONDS
Amidst the focus on reading and math scores in schooling, activities like field trips have been pushed to the side. But do they actually offer educational value?
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The huge economic crisis no one will talk about
http://www.aei.org/homeeconomics Since the 1950s, America's basic family unit has changed dramatically, and the economic impact is significant. In the AEI ...
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Credit recovery: How do school districts ensure rigor? | IN 60 SECONDS
POLL: Should credit recovery courses be just as rigorous as standard courses? https://bit.ly/332GxDo A new report by AEI's Nat Malkus examines district policies ...
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Teachers unions and charter schools | IN 60 SECONDS
POLL – Do you think it's a good or bad idea for charter schools to be unionized? https://bit.ly/2Msp4Qf Teachers unions have worked avidly to organize charter ...
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Trigger warnings and the danger of overprotecting students | VIEWPOINT
Why are today's students being overprotected and sheltered from the harsher realities of history and current events? Christina Hoff Sommers and Camille Paglia ...
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