About Norway’s “gentle” system not coping with a mass murderer.

About the riots, poor policing and breakdown in the UK’s work and reward system. The English riots and a wider class war.

Drug use is declining in the UK among young adults.

Fear in Brussels. The likelihood of a Greek default is rising. Predicting a request for the US to bail out ( Read more... )

Study finds that access to Catholic schools increases the performance of minority students in the US, mainly because of how bad the local public schools were.

Mapping differences in performance between private and government schools in Sweden, with depressing evidence on the effect of home environments on education outcomes ( Read more... )