Paul Graham is pushing back on AOC's claim that billionaires can't earn their wealth, arguing his two decades evaluating founders at Y Combinator prove the opposite. Meanwhile, SFUSD just voted 6-1 to approve a new ethnic studies curriculum after a review process critics say was rigged — with litigation already filed the same night. These battles over who earns what, and who gets taught what, sit at the center of California's ongoing fight over merit, excellence, and who controls the next generation's education.
AOC says you can't earn a billion dollars. Paul Graham, who spent 20 years predicting which founders become billionaires, has the data to prove her wrong.
The board voted 6-1 to commit to a curriculum validated by a rigged process. But litigation is incoming.
Federal data projects a 15.7% enrollment collapse by 2031, the worst of any major state. Meanwhile, Idaho and Florida are growing. This isn't inevitable—it's what happens when the cost of housing skyrockets and the quality of education declines.
Thomas Sowell explained why intellectuals never pay for being wrong. The Epstein files just proved him right again.
ACA-7 would gut Prop 209's K-12 protections, letting race determine who gets into gifted programs. Voters said no twice. Sacramento doesn't care.
A Princeton professor called the Ayatollah's circle 'moderate' and 'progressive.' Within months, hundreds were executed. He never apologized.
She's suing the district that failed to teach her. Virtue signal destroyed teaching. How do we restore real education in schools?
Jelani Nelson drove to Sacramento for months, recruited allies, and won: Academic standards at UCs matter
Forbes celebrates her as history's greatest giver. But without stewardship, the outcomes are spotty at best.
A new study of 1,452 students at Northwestern and the University of Michigan finds that 88% hide their real views on politics and social issues, faking progressive beliefs to get by.