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Education

North Carolina Science Standards: Some Good, Some Missed Opportunities

North Carolina’s new science standards add beneficial introductory material about the scientific method and its importance. Unfortunately, in some areas the standards seem to promote one-sided discussions of important topics,…

Elections & Public Integrity

Lileks tackles the serious question: Which presidential candidate would voters trust most to deal with an alien invasion?

Believe it or not, that question did not spring from James Lileks‘ imagination. His latest “Athwart” column in National Review notes that USA Today highlighted a recent National Geographic survey…