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Equity grading is just grade inflation dressed in woke clothing
The Atlanta Constitution-Journal | June 5, 2024 | Lance Izumi

As standardized student test scores plunge, some school districts are responding by masking student knowledge deficiencies through equity grading, which is little more than grade inflation dressed up in woke clothing.

There is little doubt that student learning across the country is at a dire level.

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Insulin Prices Fall, Democrats Respond With Denial
Newsmax | Sally Pipes | May 31, 2024

For years, the left’s campaign to dictate the price of prescription drugs has focused on one medicine above all others — insulin.

The hormone was discovered ([link removed]) more than a century ago by Canadian doctor Frederick Banting and his medical student Charles Best. They famously sold their patent to the University of Toronto for $1 apiece. How can insulin still be a financial burden for some of the people with diabetes who need it?

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Fossil Fuel Lawsuits Are A Tax On Consumers
Forbes | Wayne Winegarden | June 3, 2024

Announcing the state’s lawsuit ([link removed]) against energy producers, California AG Rob Bonta claimed it is time to make energy companies pay for “the harm they have caused.” It is one of more than thirty such lawsuits around the country.

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