The Center for RISC at the University of Chicago is seeking the best implementable ideas to improve animal welfare. In addition to winning first place in the 2021 UChicago RISC Social Innovation Challenge, the team with the best idea gets to grab a beer (or coffee, or cucumber water, or whatever) with Freakonomics coauthor and RISC Faculty Director Steve Levitt over Zoom.

'Freakonomics’ author Steven Levitt, Stanford's Jo Boaler, and other reformers are pushing for more equitable curriculum that better equips students for a data-driven world.

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Pandemillions? COVID dividends? We will need penalties and rewards to encourage coronavirus tests and quarantines as we reopen our economy.

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By Carrie Spector. Originally published by the Stanford Graduate School of Education.

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In the latest Freakonomics Radio episode, experts in education imagine a future in which data science is the backbone of K-12 math (and Steve hosts!).