Miscellany

	One state tried algebra for all eighth graders. It hasn’t gone well USA Today, MinnPost, and Chalkbeat, 1/2/25
	Math is tripping up community college students. Some schools are trying something new USA Today and The Hechinger Report (long version), 6/24/24
	Eliminating advanced math ‘tracks’ often prompts outrage. Some districts buck the trend The Hechinger Report and KQED’s MindShift, 4/17/24
	5 Tools Teachers Can Use to Find Research-Backed Edtech That Works Edutopia, 10/26/23
	School ed tech money mostly gets wasted. One state has a solution The Hechinger Report and KQED’s MindShift, 10/16/23
	State takeovers of ‘failing’ schools are increasing. Do they help students? The Washington Post and The Hechinger Report (long version), 8/4/23
	One of the poorest cities in America was succeeding in an education turnaround. Is that now in peril? The Hechinger Report and Belt Magazine, 6/14/23
	Inside the new middle school math crisis The Washington Post and The Hechinger Report (long version), 12/30/22
	Protocols to stop mass school shootings are spreading. Are students’ right being violated? USA TODAY and The Hechinger Report (long version), 12/28/22
	It’s Crucial for the U.S. to Figure Out How Much Carbon Emissions Are Costing All of Us Time, 10/20/22
	Twilight of income-share agreements to pay for college? WIRED and The Hechinger Report (long version), 8/15/22
	Central Hudson Is Broken. Can New York Fix It? The River, 5/24/22
	Veterans are tangled in red tape trying to get their student loans cancelled as promised The Washington Post and The Hechinger Report (long version), 4/22/22
	Middle school science teachers often struggle with shaky scientific knowledge USA TODAY and The Hechinger Report (long version), 4/15/22
	Federal relief money boosted community colleges, but now it’s going away nbcnews.com and The Hechinger Report (long version), 12/13/21
	Despite mediocre records, for-profit online charter schools are selling parents on staying virtual The Washington Post and The Hechinger Report (long version), 9/24/21
	Kids Are Failing Algebra. The Solution? Slow Down. The Hechinger Report, 7/13/21
	Is it time to stop segregating kids by ability in middle school math? The Washington Post and The Hechinger Report (long version), 10/17/20
	Hospitals on Life Support Comstock’s Magazine, 9/17/20
	Middle school is often difficult. Try experiencing it under quarantine. The Washington Post and The Hechinger Report (long version), 6/19/20
	Driven to ‘near extinction’: Beijing’s high-pressure campaign against the foreign Chinese-language press Coda, 5/6/20
	Child Care Crisis Comstock’s Magazine, 4/13/20
	Can hands-on career education go online during school shutdowns? PBS NewsHour and The Hechinger Report (long version), 3/31/20
	When applying to college, what should matter? The Washington Post and The Hechinger Report (long version), 2/14/20
	How Safe Is Your Pension? Comstock’s Magazine, 11/18/19
	What If You Don’t Have a Pension? Comstock’s Magazine, 11/18/19
	Teaching the Teachers Comstock’s Magazine, 8/21/19
	Settling For Less Comstock’s Magazine, 2/5/19
	An Alternative to ‘Deny and Defend’? Comstock’s Magazine, 2/5/19
	How Ed-Tech Startups Are Taking on Tech’s Equity Problem Comstock’s Magazine, 11/26/18
	How to Increase On-Time College Graduation Rates Comstock’s Magazine, 8/28/18
	Wealth Management With Family in Mind Comstock’s Magazine, 2/1/18
	The Great 2018 Tax Season Comstock’s Magazine, 2/1/18
	How the Tax Bill Will Help Lobbyists for Years to Come VICE, 12/11/17
	Russian Disinformation: Everywhere? Nowhere? Neither? Coda, 8/24/17
	Don’t Look Now but America’s Tax System Could Soon Collapse VICE, 8/23/17
	Senate Repeal Bill Could Affect State Economies VICE, 6/29/17
	For Lawyers, Lack of Tech Competence Isn’t Just a Competitive Issue, but an Ethical One Comstock’s Magazine, 6/15/17
	How Two California Universities Led the Way on Gender Parity Comstock’s Magazine, 5/2/17
	Autism and Alzheimer’s Rates Are Spiking: How Special-Needs Families Can Avoid Going Broke Comstock’s Magazine, 4/18/17
	Inside the Fight to Keep Tax Filing Difficult VICE, 4/13/17
	The Real Mandate in Health Care VICE, 3/23/17
	Where Did the Tea Party Go? Vice, 3/3/17
	Will Small, Focused Protests Stop Republicans from Scrapping Obamacare? Vice, 1/28/17
	The Case for New Practices: How to Bridge the Legal Generation Gap Comstock’s Magazine, 7/20/16
	Will the Mega-Grid Get Built? Comstock’s Magazine, 7/1/16
	Hard Times at For-Profit U Comstock’s Magazine, 4/1/16
	Working Toward a Greener China Comstock’s Magazine, 3/1/16
	Startups Meet the Smart Meter Comstock’s Magazine, 12/1/15
	Legal English as a Second Language: Why Can’t Lawyers Communicate Like Other Humans? Comstock’s Magazine, 10/1/15
	Is an Earthquake on the Way in Campaign Finance? The Weekly Leaf, 7/26/15
	Religious Liberty and Its Discontents The Weekly Leaf, 5/25/15
	How to Drown the IRS in a Bathtub The Weekly Leaf, 4/26/15
	Will Gerrymandering Go South or Go Viral? The Weekly Leaf, 3/29/15
	What’s Missing From the Teacher Debate The Weekly Leaf, 1/30/15
	Supreme Court Could Toss Remaining Rules on Money in State Judicial Elections The Weekly Leaf, 1/18/15
	2016 Nears, and Voter Disenfranchisement Rolls On The Weekly Leaf, 1/8/15
	Is the Rise in Inequality Eroding Trust? The Weekly Leaf, 12/19/14
	Violent Video Games: Aggression, Profits and the First Amendment The Weekly Leaf, 12/12/14
	11 Ways to Keep Scammers From Stealing Your Holiday The Fiscal Times, 11/30/14, and Yahoo Finance, 11/30/14
	The Two-Track Recovery: Europe Versus the United States The Weekly Leaf, 11/21/14
	The American Nursing Home–Another Infrastructure Problem Being Ignored The Weekly Leaf, 11/26/14
	Do the Poor Deserve More Scrutiny Than Other Government Beneficiaries? The Weekly Leaf, 11/7/14
	Has Suicide Become a Permanent Feature of U.S. Military Service? The Weekly Leaf, 11/5/14
	5 Smart Ways to Rebalance Your Portfolio The Fiscal Times, 10/27/14, and Yahoo Finance, 10/27/14.
	How Student Loan Debt Could Sink the American Economy The Weekly Leaf, 10/26/14
	Is On-Time Completion the Answer to Rising College Costs? The Weekly Leaf, 10/10/14
	Good News Trends the Media Misses–And Why They Matter The Weekly Leaf, 9/30/14
	Common Core: U.S. Education Reform or Red Herring? The Weekly Leaf, 9/23/14
	Credit Unions and Banks Don’t Agree on Much–Except Dodd-Frank The Weekly Leaf, 9/18/14
	Can States Be Pro-Business While Taking Care of Their Most Vulnerable? The Weekly Leaf, 9/10/14
	ADA Lawsuits: A Case Study in Lack of Governance The Weekly Leaf, 8/23/14
	Attention College Shoppers Comstock’s Magazine, July 2014 issue
	Why You Should Spring for a Really Good Mattress The Fiscal Times, 4/4/14, and Yahoo News, 4/4/14
	Waterborne Disorder Comstock’s Magazine, November 2013 issue
	It’s Time for Democrats to Ditch Andrew Jackson Salon, 5/3/13, and appearance on MSNBC’s Up With Steve Kornacki, 6/9/13: 1, 2, 3
	Why More Affluent Americans Pay No Taxes The Fiscal Times, 4/11/13; interview with Mary Beth Marsden, WBAL Radio in Baltimore, 4/11/13
	10 Tax Laws That Hurt the Economy Most The Fiscal Times, 3/28/13
	8 Smart Ways To Lower Your Taxes in Retirement The Fiscal Times, 3/13/13
	9 New Tax Rules That Matter Now More Than Ever The Fiscal Times, 2/28/13; interview on The Kevin and Karen Show, WJBO Radio in Baton Rouge, 3/4/13
	This Is the Worst Tax Mistake You Can Make The Fiscal Times, 2/27/13; Business Insider, 2/27/13
	13 Tax Breaks You’ve Never Heard Of The Fiscal Times, 2/1/13
	Tax Hell: New Laws, New Reasons to Hire an Expert The Fiscal Times, 1/24/13
	Students Are Fleeing Liberal Arts–How It Could Hurt U.S. The Fiscal Times, 1/9/13
	Overwhelmed with Email? What It’s Doing to Your Brain The Fiscal Times, 11/14/12; interview on Maryland’s News Now with John Patti, WBAL, 11/15/12 (no link available)
	The 12 Most Expensive States to Raise Children The Fiscal Times, 10/27/12
	21 Good News Trends for America The Fiscal Times, 9/14/12
	College Dorms: From Animal House to Luxury Living The Fiscal Times, 8/29/12
	Colleges Pay Students to Graduate Faster The Fiscal Times, 7/23/12; Business Insider, 7/24/12
	Why Americans Love the NFL and Hate Their Politicians The Fiscal Times, 1/31/12
	The Coming Nursing Home Shortage The Fiscal Times, 1/26/12, and excerpted on the AARP Blog, 1/30/12
	Why America’s College Students Don’t Graduate The Fiscal Times, 12/19/11
	The Brain Freeze Survival Guide Men’s Health, 11/29/11

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