by Larry Shultz | Jan 2, 2026 | Economics, Education, Public Policy, Science
Age 16 to 65 Literacy: 16th of 31 developed nations, our peers are Czechia and Croatia. Numeracy: 25th of 31, our peers are Italy and Lithuania. Problem Solving: 19th of 31, our peers are Czechia and Slovakia. Age 16 to 24 (our future direction) Literacy: 21 of...
by Larry Shultz | Nov 25, 2025 | Democracy, Education, Human and Civil rights, Science
The U.S. Ranks #85 on the 2025 Academic Freedom Index. Is anti-pluralistic government to blame? — Heterodox Academy The Academic Freedom Index and Its indicators: Introduction to new global time-series V-Dem data – PMC
by Larry Shultz | Sep 19, 2025 | Biology, Climate, Democracy, Education, Genetics, Human and Civil rights, Pseudoscience, Public Health, Public Policy, Science
Science Under Siege: A Talk With Peter Hotez and Michael Mann
by Larry Shultz | Apr 13, 2025 | Biophysical Economics, Climate, Democracy, Ecology, Education, Human and Civil rights, Neuroeconomics, Public Health, Public Policy, Uncategorized
The rise of end times fascism | Far right (US) | The Guardian Democracy Disappeared – CounterPunch.org
by Larry Shultz | Apr 7, 2025 | Aging, Democracy, Education, Human and Civil rights, Public Health, Public Policy, Retirement
Even the richest Americans face shorter lifespans than their European counterparts, study finds The US top quartile of non-housing wealth has the same effect of life expectancy as about the 30th percentile of Western Europe. See NEJM study of 12 years of people...
by Larry Shultz | Dec 5, 2024 | Economics, Education, Public Policy
Talent+Disrupted+02212024.pdf