…part by factors that are related to education but not necessarily caused by education. Individuals with high intelligence and discipline tend to excel in education and obtain more of it,…

…education.” Yet, data from the U.S. Department of Education shows that average inflation-adjusted spending per public school student is near an all-time high: As detailed in the chart above, the…

…all education funding—like those conducted by the U.S. Department of Education (1996), Ph.D. economist Derek Neal (2006), the left-leaning Urban Institute (2008), and the conservative Heritage Foundation (2011)—have all found…

…U.S. Department of Education (1996), Ph.D. economist Derek Neal (2006), the left-leaning Urban Institute (2008), the conservative Heritage Foundation (2011), the Brookings Institution (2017), and the academic journal Education Next…

…among the people” is the only “sure foundation” for the “preservation of freedom and happiness.” Thus, when media outlets misinform people about education, they thwart the very purpose of education….

…fair footing in the work force.” Disproven by facts from the U.S. Department of Education, the journal Education Next, and the Journal of School Choice: International Research and Reform. Concealing…

…Funding of Higher Education The burden of paying for higher education is becoming a major campaign issue, and Democrat contenders like Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are blaming the situation…

…In Guo’s terminology, “black workers who do everything right” are those who get a college education, and “left behind” refers to an alleged 18% wage gap between college-educated black workers…

…of full-time, year-round private sector workers to non-postal, civilian, federal workers in 2011 to 2015. It accounted for education, occupation, work experience, geographic location, employer size, and various demographic characteristics….

…misleading or patently false. In reality: People were not trying to remove the term “democracy” from Michigan textbooks. Instead, they proposed education standards that would teach students that the U.S….

…of 23 questions about education, healthcare, taxes, government spending, global warming, Social Security, energy, hunger, pollution, and the national debt. Overall, the majority of voters gave the correct answer to…

…deny a free public education to anyone based on their immigration status. Everyone who is eligible for free public education is also eligible for the national school lunch and school…

…opposite of reality and has been so for decades. Twenty-five years ago, the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) estimated that public K–12 schools spent an average of 43–52% more per…

…of an economics book published by Johns Hopkins University Press, “The sectors that provide services related to human capital investments [like education and healthcare] may produce inefficiently because regulations preclude…

…in the United States, governments, scientists, and scholars often obtain such data through scientific surveys. This is true of frequently quoted government data on crime, education, employment, the economy, and…

…healthcare, Medicare, global warming, pollution, and Social Security. For instance, voters were asked: Do you think the federal government spends more money on social programs, such as Medicare, education, and…

…slightly, but spending has risen more: Since 1959, the composition of federal spending has changed dramatically. Spending on social programs (like income security, healthcare, education, and housing) has risen from…

…corporations like Disney, major media outlets like CBS—and because they have been misled about this subject since their youth. Such misinformation flows from educational resources like the Environmental Education Exchange’s…

…packages for government employees. When these benefits are included, civilian, non-postal federal employees receive an average of 17% more total compensation than private-sector workers with comparable education and work experience….

…aspect of each issue. For example, voters were asked: Do you think the federal government spends more money on social programs, such as Medicare, education, and food stamps – or…

…included, civilian, non-postal federal employees receive an average of 16% more in compensation than private-sector workers with comparable education and work experience. Postal workers receive an even greater premium. The…

…a baseline of zero or any negative figures. As explained in The Secrets of Economic Indicators, a textbook published by the Wharton School and Pearson Education, “The first release of…

…of 17% more compensation than private-sector workers with comparable education and work experience. Postal workers receive even greater premiums ranging from 25% to 43%. In 2016, federal, state and local…

…than their English proficient counterparts.” “high-skilled immigrants who are not proficient in English are twice as likely to work in ‘unskilled’ jobs (i.e. those requiring low levels of education or…

…with low economic growth “are less able to satisfy basic needs for food, shelter, clothing, education, and health.” These hazards can manifest quickly and over extended periods of time. If…

…every person who is reportedly below the poverty line. U.S. citizens also donate $38 billion per year to health charities, along with $59 billion to education charities, and $127 billion…

…basic needs for food, shelter, clothing, education, and health.” The National Debt & Burden on Taxpayers Progressives claim that raising the minimum wage to $15/hour would reduce dependence on welfare…

…an average of $50,000 for every household in the United States. This money is distributed as follows: 61% on social programs, like income security, healthcare, and education 14% on debt…

…are less able to satisfy basic needs for food, shelter, clothing, education, and health. In a recent New York Times op-ed, Pollin and Ash (two thirds of HAP) write that…

…the textbook Microeconomics for Today, countries with “slow growth in GDP per capita are less able to satisfy basic needs for food, shelter, clothing, education, and health.” Social Benefits In…

…Republican voters, 61% of third-party voters, and 38% of undecided voters. Question 4: Do you think the federal government spends more money on social programs, such as Medicare, education, and…

…an average of 16% more in compensation than private-sector workers with comparable education and work experience. Postal workers receive an even greater premium. The recently released Treasury report shows that…

…as Medicare, education, and food stamps), which now comprise more than 60% of all federal expenditures (graph below). Moreover, other than interest on the national debt, nearly all future long-term…