New Democracy hosted a forum on how the Democratic Party can build majorities and advance its agenda ahead of the 2018 and 2020 elections. New Democracy is a coalition of current and former…
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Panelists examined the state of free speech at colleges and universities. They explored issues such as whether “hate speech” is protected by the First Amendment, the Trump administration’s…
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Rutgers University history professor Rachel Devlin looked at the desegregation of American public schools through the actions of young women throughout the country.
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Venture capitalist Ted Dintersmith offered his thoughts on how innovations can be incorporated in American classrooms.
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Tara Westover detailed her life growing up with survivalist parents in the Idaho mountains and her introduction to formal education at age 17. She is interviewed by author and journalist…
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Education advocates and scholars testified about charter schools at a House Education and Workforce Committee hearing. Members listened to testimony identifying some of the advantages and challenges of charter…
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University of Pennsylvania Law School Professor Amy Wax talked about the limits of free expression on U.S. college campuses.
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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos testified before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee about President Trump’s fiscal year 2019 budget request for her department. She answered questions on…
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Georgetown University Sociology Professor Michael Eric Dyson, New York Times Columnist Michelle Goldberg, Actor Stephen Fry and Clinical Psychologist Jordan Peterson debated “political…
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Ohio Governor John Kasich (R) gave the commencement address to 2018 graduating students of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. He talked about the importance of faith and values and…
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Former Stanford University President John Hennessy gave the commencement address to 2018 graduating students of Indiana University. Mr. Hennessy became chair of Alphabet Inc, Google’s…
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Apple CEO Tim Cook gave the commencement address to 2018 graduating students of Duke University’s School of Business. He urged graduates to follow the inspiration he received from his mentor,…
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Marne Levine gave the commencement address to 2018 graduating students of the University of Michigan Business School in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She talked about life lessons she had learned and imparted…
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Sally Pipes gave the commencement address to 2018 graduating students of the Pepperdine University School of Public Policy. Ms. Pipes, a health care policy scholar, talked about the need to…
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Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) gave the commencement address to 2018 graduating students of Colby College in Waterville, Maine. She spoke about the dangers of partisanship and “post-truth…
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Professor Anita Hill gave the commencement address to 2018 graduating students of Wesleyan University. During confirmation hearings for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, Professor Hill…
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In January, Keisha Lance Bottoms became the second woman in history to be sworn in as mayor of Atlanta. The Democrat delivered the annual commencement address to Georgia Tech’s graduating…
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Representative Mark Meadows (R-NC) gave the commencement address to 2018 graduating students of Patrick Henry College an evangelical school in Purcellville, Virginia. He talked about how…
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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos delivered gave the commencement address to 2018 graduating students of Ave Maria University, a private Catholic school in southwest Florida. She talked about the…
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Former President Jimmy Carter gave the commencement address to 2018 graduating students of Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. The former president reflected on his experiences…
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