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Recreating the Finnish Miracle

What we can learn from Finland about education (and what we can’t).

A Phrase in Flux: The History of Political Correctness

History proves that political correctness is not easily defined. In fact modern debates over PC are shaped by definitions of the past.

The Pope Comes to Washington

Partisan interpretations of the Pope's rhetoric ignore his true message: reconciliation.

The GOP's Inability to Unite

The 13 Republican presidential candidates represent different factions in a fractured GOP.

HPRgument: The First Democratic Debate

On October 13, five Democratic hopefuls faced off in Las Vegas with the hopes of winning their party's nomination. Now, five HPR writers weigh in with perspectives on the night's winners and losers, and thoughts on the future of the Democratic field.

The Know Nothing Party: A Cautionary Tale

The current outpouring of anti-immigrant and pro-American rhetoric is not new.

The Teaching Tax: How Inequality in Education Persists

Over 60 years after Brown v. Board, America's schools remain separate and unequal. That is in large part due to our local system of education funding.

The Affordable Care Act's Side Effects

How the Affordable Care Act contributed to reduced American welfare spending.

Watching the Watchman

As demands for police body cameras escalate, activists, officers, and policymakers are embroiled in a high-stakes debate over their implementation.

Obama, Kennedy and the Strategy for Peace

While Kennedy negotiated from a position of strength with the Soviets, Obama negotiated from a position of self-inflicted weakness with Iran.