"...much of the folk wisdom about [standardized testing] and their deficiencies is wrong, and though critics mean well, they actually risk deepening inequality by attacking these tests..."
The employee was turned down for multiple promotions and said he was told by his boss to join a "group" of gay and bisexual men in the office, as only they would get promoted...
The employee was turned down for multiple promotions and said he was told by his boss to join a "group" of gay and bisexual men in the office, as only they would get promoted.
"Chicago’s extraordinarily high fixed costs, coupled with its escalating pension liabilities, make it one of the cities least prepared for a near-term recession..."
"...deeper and more interesting questions are not whether new jobs will be created, but what is the pace that old jobs disappear and new jobs open up,"
"Whoever is in power must now ensure they do not follow the path of the early 20th century and enter an unnecessary war; that will lead to much more uncontrollable set events which would leave us longing for the political divides of today."
US net farm income this year will climb to its highest level since 2013. This is very significant as US farmers are not faring nearly as poorly as many pundits and media outlets continue to often report.
Fixing state finances won’t be easy or inexpensive. But to delay the reckoning with pension costs and enormous public debts accomplishes nothing positive. Stalling makes everything worse, in fact...