Mississippi

The Mississippi Miracle Needs a Reality Check

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Dear Democrats, Republicans Are Eating Your Lunch on Education. What Are You Going to Do About It?

Editor’s Note: The following is an article originally published on Real Clear Education on May 01, 2025. With edits to match Minding the Campus’s style guidelines, it is crossposted here with permission. Early in my tenure at the education policy organization I founded, we barely had any money. No money meant no lobbyist, which left […]

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Ole Miss investigates student for making monkey noises in political debate, despite looming free speech issue

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by Liberty Unyielding on May 6, 2024 and is crossposted here with permission. When it is ideologically convenient, progressives switch back and forth between being “free speech absolutists” in defense of their own side’s speech, to being avid censors of ugly speech by the other side. A classic example is the […]

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