Prison officials tell Delaware county council that morale is at an all-time low. The management of the prison was a big issue when Democrats campaigned successfully to run county government in 2019. But in the four years since they took over, conditions at the prison have only gotten more dangerous, more deadly, and more expensive.

Words mean things, Guy Ciarrocchi wrote this week, and we even when we disagree, we must agree on what we disagree about. Progressives have twisted the language so badly that it’s getting to be impossible to understand what they’re even mad about nowadays.

And in a two-part article this week, Prof. Stephen Gambescia wrote about what we know about making education work for kids — and how American schools are moving in the opposite direction. Read about the illness and the cure to this steep decline in our most formative of institutions.