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Amanda Ripley

articles/2014/04/02/are-u-s-kids-creative-enough/140402-ripley-students-witw-badge_qq2exz

New Reality Check for U.S. Kids

They may not be as creative as we had assumed, a new study finds. Education expert Amanda Ripley on the lessons for American teachers and parents

Amanda Ripley

articles/2009/08/08/how-rumors-rule-washington/ripley-sunstein_42322_qwpn1h

How Rumors Rule Washington

Nominated to a White House job, legal scholar Cass Sunstein has become a victim of the very thing he writes books about: conspiracy theories and paranoid rumors.

Amanda Ripley

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