Entries by Laura Williams

Young People Aren’t Nearly Angry Enough About Government Debt

Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes

Young people sometimes seem to wake up in the morning in search of something to be outraged about. We are among the wealthiest and most educated humans in history. But we’re increasingly convinced that we’re worse off than our parents were, that the planet is in crisis, and that it’s probably not worth having kids. […]

Take the Money and Run: Taxpayers in AZ Will Fund Students, not Schools

Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes

Last month, the Arizona legislature passed Arizona HB2853 heralded as “the most expansive school choice legislation in the nation.” Every school-aged child in the state, all 1.1 million of them, will have access to $6500 of the taxpayer funds (already set aside for their education) to pay for customized learning solutions their parents choose. Parents, not […]

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