Dec 4, 2025
Rule of Law - fostering equality and a thriving citizenry
Publications
George W. Bush Institute
We focus on developing leaders, advancing policy, and taking action to solve today's most pressing challenges.
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Read the article Two-minute take: Burma’s elections and countering Beijing’s influence. Dec 30, 2025Two-minute take: Burma’s elections and countering Beijing’s influence
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Read the article Our country is stronger because of immigrants . Dec 18, 2025Our country is stronger because of immigrants
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Read the article The reason Putin is afraid to end Russia’s war in Ukraine. Dec 19, 2025The reason Putin is afraid to end Russia’s war in Ukraine
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Read the article Innovation and entrepreneurship sustain local journalism . Dec 9, 2025Innovation and entrepreneurship sustain local journalism
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Dec 19, 2025
Education accountability and innovation: Dr. Katie Jenner on Indiana’s success
Hosted by: Andrew Kaufmann, Robin Berkley
Dec 18, 2025
A Republic of Readers
By: Robin Berkley
Rooted in a belief that reading opens every door, this book charts a path toward stronger literacy outcomes nationwide. Inside, you’ll find the insights, partnerships, and strategies guiding the Governors Forum on Reading and the movement it represents.
May 8, 2025
Mrs. Laura Bush's 2025 Summer Reading List for Kids
Dec 20, 2023
The best way to teach reading is proven — What Mississippi, Colorado get right
By: Anne Wicks, William McKenzie
Texas, and other states, can be poised to make an incredible impact on their young people if they can effectively implement the science of reading.
Dec 14, 2023
What Texas’ tumultuous history with literacy means for its children’s future
By: Anne Wicks, William McKenzie
This is the first piece in a two-part series that tracks Texas’ attempts to adopt the science of reading over 25 years. The lessons learned in this series are relevant to the many states who have adopted – or are attempting to adopt – the science of reading in schools.
Dec 13, 2023
What every parent should know about what works in reading instruction
Jun 16, 2023
Emily Hanford -- Our Nation's Reading Crisis
Hosted by: Andrew Kaufmann, Justine Taylor-Raymond
Emily Hanford is a senior correspondent and producer for American Public Media and the 2023 George W. Bush Institute Citation recipient for her coverage of our Nation’s reading crisis.
Oct 7, 2021
Amy Webb -- Teaching Children to Love Differences
Hosted by: Andrew Kaufmann, Anne Wicks
Author Amy Webb discusses her family’s experiences that inspired her books, When Charley Met Emma and Awesomely Emma, which address important lessons of diversity and inclusion – as well as kindness toward people who are different.
Apr 6, 2020
Will You Join Me in Reading to Children?
A recent New York Times article revealed how nearly 300 million children around the world are missing class due to COVID-19. The Bush Institute's Senior Program Manager of the Human Freedom Initiative Jieun Pyun decided to take action.
