Rikki Schlott
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Detroit Public Schools are paying kids up to $1,000 just to attend class — and teaching them an awful lesson
Detroit public schools have an absolutely hideous rate of chronic absenteeism. Their solution? Pay kids to show up.
I met Lindsay Clancy supporters who also suffered serious trauma — but it can’t lessen the brutality of her killings
We’re losing the plot, if we begin seeing innocent lives as collateral in our social critiques.
Parents who blame kids’ deaths on social media celebrate Meta’s $18B settlement — but ‘it’s like losing her again’
“I’m hoping that the settlement hurts Meta a little bit,” one mom said. “I hope that Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t just think that this is the cost of doing business."
Colleges are increasingly just political echo chambers with beer — and that’s putting our democracy at risk
Sociology professor Neil Gross looks at the worrying trend in his new book, "What Happened to College?"
AI is revolutionizing college applications — but expert warns everyone is starting to sound like clones as a result
"You want to stand out in the process," cautions one admissions consultant.
Toxic manosphere guide ‘Why Women Deserve Less’ also leaves its readers with fewer brain cells
“The BIGGEST waste of time in a man’s life is women,” Myron Gaines writes in his toxic book.
Dems and Republicans unite behind a common enemy: Flock cameras that are ‘documenting everybody all the time’
In our intensely divided moment, there’s one thing that the right and left seem to agree on: they hate Flock cameras.
Plagiarist prof Jason Arday’s life story is published tomorrow, and it gets more unbelievable by the page
Academics and publishers are some of the smartest among us, but Arday’s ascent is proof that basic scrutiny goes out the window when DEI is evoked.
How Miami became the manosphere Mecca and why it might lose its crown after vile Andrew Tate’s arrest
Miami is a turnkey goldmine for manosphere content: penthouses, yachts, luxury cars, and studios galore — all up for rent and camera ready.
Sex with Japanese cocaine dealers, fart fetishes and dates that end in tear gas — NYC singles deserve better
So much of the horror of modern dating is the result of us, as women, talking ourselves into participating in a system that doesn’t serve our own interests.
Not all kids are using social media to rot their brains — some are creating their own summer jobs
"Gen Alpha isn't cooked," one industrious teen told The Post.
NY’s social media ban alone won’t squash kids’ addictions —parents need to step up too
Maybe the SAFE for Kids Act will keep some tweens from being woken up by Instagram at 2 a.m., but parents beware: lawmakers can't be kids' online chaperones.
College professor busted 32 out of 35 students using AI on a final — after they all made the same lazy mistake
A professor snuck a test into his students' final exam prompt — and revealed that a full 32 out of his 35 students had used artificial intelligence.
Republicans must save the future of conservatism from young wannabe edgelords
Young conservatives have a bigotry problem — and everyone on the right has a responsibility to reckon with it.
Neither arrest nor social media bans have stopped Andrew Tate’s influence over young men — as loyal fans keep his brand going
Not even a whopping 59 criminal charges against manosphere influencer Andrew Tate and his brother, Tristan, can dampen their reach. In fact, the controversy may have activated their fanbase.
Young progressives think trouble sleeping is a mental health issue — blame the ideology that says the world is stacked against them
Is it any wonder, given the left-leaning ideology that convinces Americans that the system is simply stacked against them?
Gen Z daredevils are taking deadly risks exploring abandoned buildings and scaling bridges — all for online clout
Teens are breaking into abandoned buildings and scaling bridges in a dangerous new social media trend.
Mamdani is pandering to entitled voters who splash out $8 for coffee but can’t handle canceling a Starz subscription
Mayor Mamdani wants to be a knight in shining armor, coming to save New Yorkers from … their streaming subscriptions.
The government is pulling student loan money from worthless college degree programs — and it’s about time
“This is the biggest set of changes to financial aid in decades,” one expert said.
Proof most Americans are proud of our nation, despite all our talk of falling patriotism
Most Americans basically agree that we're extremely fortunate and have something special to protect.