Today some 5,600 charter schools are in operation, with more than two million students. Some critics persist in a fruitless argument that these schools have…
In these 16 states, home prices are down an average of 16 percent since October 2008—from a median of $160,596 to a median of $131,191…
China may look like an unstoppable economic juggernaut, but it is increasingly beset at home by worker protests and strikes. Last June, for example, security…
In 2010, the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission forever changed the landscape of political spending. The Court’s ruling to…
Nobody likes excise taxes—those annoying extra costs people notice only because of how narrow and random they are. They show up on hotel bills and…
During the past few years, the United States has received an unexpected energy windfall: put simply, we have a lot more natural gas than we…
The U.S. housing market continues to stumble. The median home price is now at its lowest level since April 2002 and the percentage of Americans…
Public debate continues to rage about the role of public charter schools in education reform. Policymakers and philanthropists across the political spectrum – some with…
Watch live streaming video from progressivepolicyinstitute at livestream.com “Unleash us from the tether of fuel.” — Gen. James Mattis, former commander of the 1st Marine…
Watch live streaming video from progressivepolicyinstitute at livestream.com “Unleash us from the tether of fuel.” — Gen. James Mattis, former commander of the…