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Ending Federal Funding for Abstinence-Only Education
The quality, content, and mere presence of sex-education varies wildly across the United States. Only 29 states and the District of...
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May 22, 20206 min read


Payday, Every Day: Why the Idea of Basic Income is Reemerging Today
In the midst of global populist backlash, nostalgia has become something of a dirty word in politics. But concurrent with this rising...
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Apr 16, 20176 min read


Standards Deviation: Discrimination in Charter Schools
While the proposition to legalize marijuana has taken up the most oxygen of Massachusetts’ ballot initiatives, another issue is just as...
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Nov 7, 20165 min read


Major Laser: Investigating lasers’ potential in the US military
Characterized by descriptions of flying cars and climate-controlled cities, most 20th century predictions about the modern world seem...
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Mar 16, 20165 min read


Balancing the Budget Office: Republicans and Democrats are settling the score on the CBO.
In today’s game of politics, it’s hard to keep score — especially for the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). Although it is tasked with...
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May 1, 20156 min read


Rebuilding America: How to get transportation infrastructure back on track
American infrastructure is in trouble. Years of neglect have left many roads, sewers and dams in questionable condition, posing...
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May 1, 20155 min read


Lebanon’s Limited Educational Infrastructure for Syria’s “Lost Generation”
Aid distribution in Lebanon fluctuates drastically along the lines of sectarian division. Influential parties such as Michael Aoun’s...
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Oct 18, 20145 min read
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