Disparities in high school graduations, Turkey’s upcoming elections, and why Dominion v. Fox is just the beginning.
Racial disparities in the high school graduation gender gap To track the national progress of U.S. students, the Department of Education requires states to report high school completion rates for the prior academic year. However, states are not required to report completion rates by sex and race. Richard Reeves and Simran Kalkat explain why this oversight should be addressed and share what they found in states that did provide this data. Read more | Dominion v. Fox is just the beginning “Dominion v. Fox is best understood not on its own, but as the most prominent example so far of a trend toward using defamation litigation to counter election lies—and what the case has and hasn’t achieved along those lines speaks to both the promise and the limitations of this strategy,” writes Quinta Jurecic. Read on Lawfare | The conclusions and recommendations of any Brookings publication are solely those of its author(s), and do not reflect the views of the Institution, its management, or its other scholars. | |