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Why High School Graduates Turn Out to Be College Illiterates
Right by the Bay | June 12, 2024 | Lance Izumi
It is diploma season and many high school graduates are looking forward to the fall when they enter college. Unfortunately, too many of these graduates are in for a rude awakening when they discover that their K-12 public education has left them woefully unprepared for the rigors of college coursework.
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How The FDA's Sunscreen Skepticism Burns Americans
Forbes | Sally Pipes | June 10, 2024
Every day, nearly 10,000 ([link removed]) people in the United States are diagnosed with skin cancer.
The good news is that applying sunscreen can substantially reduce a person’s risk of getting skin cancer. The bad news is that the federal government is doing its best to keep effective sunscreens out of the hands of ordinary Americans.
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Large majority of U.S. minorities live in the suburbs
Free Cities Center | Wendell Cox | June 6, 2024
So much of the mainstream-media debate about urban policy, especially regarding transportation and housing, seems to assume that it’s largely a debate between the priorities of suburban-living white Americans and minorities who live mostly in cities. Yet the following data shows that, within major metropolitan areas, an overwhelming majority of Americans from all racial and ethnic groups live in suburbs. It’s not only white Americans who have fled failed urban policies. In fact, as Cox explains, “Nearly all population growth in U.S. metropolitan areas (as currently defined) has been suburban or exurban since before World War II (the 1940 census).”
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