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Mayoral governance integrates school-district accountability and the electoral process at the systemwide level, and leads to school improvement and increased student achievement.
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In order to avoid the catastrophic consequences of climate change, enormous fossil-fuel reserves will need to remain in the ground untouched.
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This report overviews the major political dynamics that have characterized the current Pakistani government’s tenure and previews the country's forthcoming general election campaign.
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Permitting the nation’s 11 million undocumented immigrants to earn the privilege of citizenship will significantly expand economic growth, boost incomes, create jobs, and increase tax revenues.
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On the 10th anniversary of the Iraq war, we re-examine the costs and benefits to U.S. national security from our intervention there.
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U.S. leadership remains crucial to achieving a lasting and peaceful solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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The use of appropriations riders to enact policy changes has reached new heights in the area of firearms.
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The new House Republican budget proposes steep cuts in both public and private investment.
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While the Houston region has also become one of the most diverse metro regions across the nation, its growing communities of color have not equally shared in the region’s economic recovery.
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The American Legislative Exchange Council is working with other conservative groups to get the federal government to turn over our public lands to states for profit.
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Because LGBT undocumented people find themselves at the intersection of two already marginalized groups—the LGBT population and the undocumented population—they are among society’s most vulnerable individuals.
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The Major Economies Forum parties should adopt a target of 40 percent zero-carbon electricity generation by 2035, which would reduce carbon emissions and help stabilize global temperature increases.
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To advance its interests and values in Egypt, the United States should more clearly support inclusive democratic political reform and prepare for possible policy shifts ahead.
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Investing in domestic offshore wind to diversify our energy portfolio is a commitment worth making.
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The consequences of climate change helped ignite a volatile mix of underlying causes that erupted into the revolutions that have shaken the Arab world over the past two years.