Hillsdale College made a strong showing at the White House Conference on American History last week. The event, which took place on Constitution Day, was not only a celebration of the document’s 233rd birthday, but a meeting to address the Trump administration’s concerns that public schools are teaching history from an anti-American perspective. Held in...
In only 47 days, Americans will elect the next president of the United States. Yet in a nation of 330 million people with 1,195 registered presidential candidates according to Ballotpedia, only two candidates have a realistic chance at winning the election. Despite a 2018 study from Gallup that found 57% of Americans believe a third...
Tuesday, March 3, 2020, also known as “Super Tuesday,” brought major wins for Joe Biden in the Democrat presidential primary. Of the 14 states that voted in the primary that day, Biden won 10. These wins were crucial for Biden to secure the nomination to run against President Donald Trump in the general election this...
President Donald Trump proposed his budget for the 2021 fiscal year last week. It has been received with a chorus of boos from the progressive left for its spending cuts, domestic programs, and proposed funding of the border wall. The Democratic Party does not like Trump’s budget. They should not be alone, however, in their...
The Trump administration’s proposed education budget for 2021 slashes federal funding for charter schools. Though controversial, this move could actually benefit students by loosening national control of education and giving states more flexibility to address students’ needs. Although the budget cuts seem to be a complete reversal of the administration’s professed support for school choice,...