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Priscilla Rahn Restoring Education in America

Priscilla Rahn: The Union vs. Students: Why I Walked Away

Project 21 Commentary /
"After 32 years in education and decades inside the union, I realized the hard truth: it was politicians—not students—who were benefitting from my dues." In a commentary published at The Rocky Mountain Voice, Project 21's Priscilla Rahn shares her journey ...
Charlie Kirk

Curtis Hill on Charlie Kirk: Counting the Cost of Truth

Project 21 Commentary /
"Charlie Kirk didn’t just live; he sparked a revolution." In the commentary below, Project 21 Ambassador Curtis Hill -- who once served as Indiana's attorney general -- discusses the legacy Charlie Kirk leaves behind, and why as a black man ...
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Horace Cooper: The Left Needs a Political Oncologist Because the Radical Metastasis Has Set In

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It's a sobering sign of the times that radical left Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (aka "AOC") believes she has a shot at a U.S. Senate seat or even the American presidency. On Fox News's "Hannity," Project 21 Chairman Horace Cooper told ...
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Black Leaders Cheer Trump’s Support for Religious Freedom in Schools

Project 21 Commentary /
The U.S. Department of Education will soon strengthen the right to pray in school, President Trump recently announced. "To have a great nation, you have to have religion," he said during a meeting of the Religious Liberty Commission at the ...
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Black Leaders Celebrate Trump’s Boost of HBCU Funding

Project 21 Commentary /
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have a legacy of providing a backstop to ensure black Americans get the higher education they deserve. However, these great institutions have often been hindered by their ability to secure adequate funding for programs that ...
Charlie Kirk

Remembering Charlie Kirk

Commentary /
We at the National Center for Public Policy Research are all in shock and mourning over the senseless assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Charlie was a larger-than-life figure, a dad to two beautiful children, a faithful husband and a ...
Project 21 Responds to the Assassination of Charlie Kirk

Project 21 Ambassadors React to the Assassination of Charlie Kirk

Project 21 Commentary /
Charlie Kirk, an influential conservative powerhouse for the next generation, was gunned down today at just 31 years of age. Ambassadors with the Project 21 black leadership network are responding. Tommy Quick, Project 21 Ambassador: Charlie Kirk demonstrated remarkable courage ...
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Shareholders Raise Censorship Concerns About Microsoft’s European Entanglements

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Washington, D.C. -- The National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project (FEP) has filed a shareholder proposal with Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), calling on the company to evaluate the risks of its European Security Program (ESP) being used ...
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Repeating the Mistakes of the Past is No Way to Reshape Modern Disability Policy

Able Americans, Commentary /
"People with disabilities are not broken. Our systems are," write Neil Romano and Sara Weir Rogers in a commentary posted at "Helen: The Journal of Human Exceptionality." They elaborate: The government doesn’t invest in their future, not because the need ...
Chicago Continues to Suffer While D.C. Experiences Respite from Crime

Chicago Continues to Suffer While D.C. Experiences Respite from Crime

Project 21 Commentary /
As Washington, D.C. is finally enjoying the refreshing fruit of anti-crime collaboration between our federal government and local law enforcement, Chicago continues to suffer from preventable tragedy. Over Labor Day weekend, 58 people were shot and eight were killed in ...

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