This week on Family Policy Matters host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back Dr Terry Stoops from the John Locke Foundation for Part of a -part show Dr Stoops unpacks two recent reports from the NC Department of Public Instruction that evaluate K- student performance during the pandemic [... more]

Earlier this year I had a dispute with a charge levied on me by the rideshare company Lyft Despite my best effort to resolve this using Lyft's online instructions I struck out So I escalated my case and here's the rest of the story [... more]

In our cover story David Pogue looks at the hit online instruction series MasterClass Rita Braver reports on the increase in adoption of children conceived by unwed mothers And Conor Knighton explores extinct species that may not be extinct See Privacy Policy at https art com privacy and California Privacy Notice at https art com privacy do-not-sell-my-info [... more]

Tracy Smith examines how relationships are being tested by partners living together in lockdown Erin Moriarty looks at how educators and students -- and their families -- are coping with online instruction while schools are closed John Dickerson explores how FDR's presidency changed the way Americans view their country Ted Koppel looks back at how presidents have used a variety of media to speak to constituents Conor Knighton checks out how zoos and their residents are coping during the pandemic And Rita Braver talks with actress-producer Reese Witherspoon about her production company Hello Sunshine See Privacy Policy at https art [... more]

The COVID- coronavirus pandemic is reshaping lives in North Carolina across the country and around the world The John Locke Foundation is helping N C leaders respond to challenges linked to the pandemic CEO Amy Cooke discusses freedom-forward ideas JLF is promoting to help the state She also assesses the impact on people's wallets job opportunities and plans for the future Ohio University economics professor Richard Vedder has spent more than five decades teaching in college classrooms He's had a front-row view of higher education's problems Vedder discusses his concerns in the recent book Restoring the Promise During a recent [... more]