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Five Best Ideas of the Day
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May 9, 2019
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Why employers should hire based on skills, not degrees.
Lawrence Lanahan in the Hechinger Report
It’s time to get rid of lawns.
Eric Holthaus in Slate
Teach the children: When kids get smart about climate, their parents do too.
Danielle Lawson, Kathryn Stevenson, Nils Peterson and Matt Shipman at NC State University
Online activism can’t build the connections of in-person protest.
Antonia Malchik in the Atlantic
Will people eat lab-grown fish?
Clare Leschin-Hoar at NPR
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