Morning Belz, June 10

Calm, fair look at unemployment benefits debate — Axios
Test-based admissions strike back in NYC — Post
Cowen on the tax data leak: “unethical” — MR
Inflation rises, but stocks don’t care — Marketwatch
Packer’s essay skips non-white working class — LGM

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“Simply refusing to teach well-prepared kids advanced math will NOT result in less-well-prepared kids learning math more effectively. Math learning is not some kind of resource in fixed supply. Giving one person less doesn't mean others get more!” — Noah Smith

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