Health insurance mandates ultimately harm consumers by making health insurance more expensive and requiring individuals to buy health benefits that they would not choose if they had the option. Additionally, they limit the opportunity for insurers to develop new and innovative products tailored to the individual.
K-12 Education
Bring Home the Mississippi Miracle: A Texas Triumph in Early Literacy
Bring Home the Mississippi Miracle: A Texas Triumph in Early Literacy Texas lacks a coherent third-grade literacy standard and statewide implementation system. Restoring a mastery-based promotion gate and aligning coaching, screening, and funding can reverse stagnating reading outcomes. Key points: Texas removed its third-grade promotion requirement, weakening the connection between reading mastery and grade advancement....
June 9, 2026