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The No Child Left Behind Act is up for reauthorization, and, supporters' rhetoric to the contrary, it has failed to live up to its promises. Andrew J. Coulson, the director of Cato's Center for Educational Freedom, discusses the policy implications of NCLB's massive imposition on local and state education systems.

(See the full event: Should Congress Reauthorize NCLB?.)

  • December 20, 2007 (09:44)
    Mike Tanner on the shortcomings of government-managed health care
  • December 11, 2007 (09:54)
    Timothy Lynch ponders balancing liberty and security during a war without end where the enemy doesn't play by the traditional laws of war.
  • December 3, 2007 (09:09)
    Economist Tyler Cowen on how to Discover Your Inner Economist
  • November 20, 2007 (14:12)
    Ben Bernanke unveils several changes within the Fed.
  • November 13, 2007 (05:55)
    Philippe Legrain argues we should welcome immigrants.
  • November 6, 2007 (09:51)
    Dan Ikenson sets the record straight on American manufacturing.
  • October 30, 2007 (08:55)
    Featuring Neal McCluskey discussing his book, Feds in the Classroom.
  • October 23, 2007 (06:34)
    Lewis Leibowitz discusses the value of imports for U.S. manufacturers.
  • October 9, 2007 (09:39)
    Christopher Preble assesses the surge in Iraq
  • October 2, 2007 (08:43)
    Featuring J. Scott Ballenger on the rights of the dying
  • September 25, 2007 (08:28)
    Featuring Marc Lynch on the troop surge in Iraq.
  • September 18, 2007 (05:42)
    Featuring Andrew J. Coulson on the failures of No Child Left Behind.
  • September 11, 2007 (08:59)
    Featuring Glenn Greenwald discussing President Bush's legacy.
  • August 31, 2007 (08:13)
    Featuring John Samples discussing political free speech.
  • August 24, 2007 (05:39)
    Featuring John Lott, author of Freedomnomics.
  • August 17, 2007 (05:46)
    Featuring Tim Hanstad of the Rural Development Institute.
  • August 10, 2007 (07:45)
    Featuring Randal O'Toole on how best to control forest service costs.
  • August 3, 2007 (05:56)
    Featuring Jim Harper on the mandates and perils of REAL ID.
  • July 26, 2007 (05:43)
    Featuring Sen. Chuck Hagel on foreign policy at a recent Cato briefing.
  • July 20, 2007 (04:50)
    Featuring David Boaz discussing the libertarian credentials of Barry Goldwater.
  • June 28, 2007 (06:25)
    Featuring Stuart Browning with a critique of SiCKO.
  • June 20, 2007 (04:50)
    Featuring Senator John Sununu on farm subsidies.
  • June 15, 2007 (03:14)
    Featuring Anthony Romero on his new book about civil liberties.
  • June 6, 2007 (03:43)
    Featuring Brink Lindsey on the impact of economic abundance on American politics and culture.
  • May 30, 2007 (05:32)
    Featuring Bruce Fein arguing against the wartime rollback of civil liberties.
  • May 22, 2007 (05:32)
    Featuring Clint Bolick on the new Cato book, David's Hammer: the Case for an Activist Judiciary.
  • May 16, 2007 (03:23)
    Featuring Victor Gold about what he finds wrong with the modern GOP.
  • May 8, 2007 (06:15)
    Featuring Tom Palmer on "What Should Be a Culture of Enterprise in an Age of Globalization."
  • May 1, 2007 (04:14)
    Featuring Johnny Munkhammar and Tony Leon in defense of free market capitalism.