Manhattan Institute for Policy Research

A Donor-assisted Urban Turnaround

A New Way to Fight Crime

What's the link? And what can donors do?

Thomas Sowell explains why even triumphant charter schools spark resistance

How is our forced effort at online education going?

A hundred years ago we taught the poor the behaviors of success

Education for career success (and life happiness) is what young people want. Too many now say college does little for them on either front.

A mid-size foundation seeks a lasting impact on public policy.

Dynastic wealth can hurt children. Can philanthropy help?

A marriage of market-based conversation and treetop acrobatics helps kids succeed in school

The trading titan on investing in ideas and policy, school choice, and music

Featuring Kim Dennis, Gara LaMarche, Roger Hertog, and Chris DeMuth

Winnings for cancer. The church grocery. Protecting donor intent.

Catholic schools have power and potential beyond book learning

The case for donors to get involved with schools of education

How philanthropists are tearing down problems, building solutions, and stopping bad guys in the Motor City