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# March/​April 2017 

Vol. 39 No. 2 

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##### From the Cover 

### [*School Inc.*: Can We Scale Up Educational Excellence?](/policy-report/march/april-2017/school-inc-can-we-scale-educational-excellence)

By [Andrew J. Coulson](https://www.cato.org/people/andrew-coulson) 

##### Features 

#### [Volte-Face: Federalism in the Age of Trump ](/policy-report/march/april-2017/volte-face-federalism-age-trump)

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#### [Picking Apart Piketty ](/policy-report/march/april-2017/picking-apart-piketty)

#### [A Tale of Two Inmates: The Human Toll of Incarceration ](/policy-report/march/april-2017/tale-two-inmates-human-toll-incarceration)

#### [Nat Hentoff, RIP ](/policy-report/march/april-2017/nat-hentoff-rip)

#### [A Guidebook for the 115th Congress ](/policy-report/march/april-2017/guidebook-115th-congress)

#### [The State of Surveillance ](/policy-report/march/april-2017/state-surveillance)

#### [TARP and Its Cronies ](/policy-report/march/april-2017/tarp-its-cronies)

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