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Environment
OptimistiCartography: Every State is Good at Something
An infographic that lists something—from PhDs to teen pregnancies—that each state has or produces more of than its forty-nine rivals.
Environment
Map: What If Our Western States Were Shaped by Watersheds?
John Wesley Powell thought our western borders should be shaped by watersheds. A 130-year-old map shows how the West would have looked.
Education
Why Early Childhood Education Matters
States are grappling with whether to eliminate preschool, as education dollars shrink. Do we fund early childhood education now, or pay more later?
Education
Which States Will Not Adopt New Common Standards?
Yesterday, the National Governors Association unveiled its Common Core State Standards in math and English, designed to prepare America's...
The Community Board
Barack Obama
I must say, at about 11pm, I witnessed the single greatest moment in American history. Barack Obama was elected to the highest office in all the...
