Bill Peacock, Director of the Foundation’s Center for Economic Freedom, will be this week’s guest on “This Week in Austin,” a public affairs program syndicated through the Texas State Radio Network. He will discuss the Foundation’s recent paper on modernizing the Texas insurance market, as well as the Foundation’s September 5th Policy Primer on windstorm insurance. To find your local TSN affiliate,click here. Please check your local station for exact broadcast date and time.
Higher Education
Don’t Shrink the Core. Fix It.
Just how bad is American higher education today? Consider this observation on today’s college students from Jessica Wilson, a professor of great books and humanities at Pepperdine: “It’s not even an inability to critically think. It’s an inability to read sentences.” She is not alone. Professors at elite colleges report that many incoming students arrive...
July 31, 2026