The American consumer economy is increasingly powered by a narrow slice of households at the very top of the income ladder.

The Adult Survivors Act is meant to give victims their day in court. But when seeking redress from the state, accusers must ...

As schools and universities take varying stances on AI, some teachers believe the tech can democratize tutoring. Here's how - and where the drawbacks lie.

New research finds girls and women more often use step-by-step algorithms, while boys and men use shortcuts. Accuracy is ...

Influence, leverage and quiet control surface through books that decode how money moves power, shapes systems and decides who ...

A narrow definition such as income inequality does not capture the vast disparities in power that define our society.

Leaked PowerPoint slides from University of Illinois teacher education course reveal left-wing ideology woven into curriculum ...

Much of the opposition to standardized tests stems not from the idea that they don’t work but from the realization that they ...

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Political commentators, academics and others have been wringing their hands over threats to democracy in recent years. A new study helps us better understand one of the possible driving forces behind ...