Value of College Degree Is Clear, but Public Skepticism Persists

Value of College Degree Is Clear, but Public Skepticism Persists kathryn.palmer… Fri, 05/24/2024 – 03:00 AM A new report from the Pew Research Center shows that the wealth gap between people with and without college degrees remains wide. Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer Value of College Degree Is Clear, but Public Skepticism Persists kathryn.palmer… Fri, 05/24/2024 – 03:00…

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Campus Leaders Stand Their Ground Before Congress

Campus Leaders Stand Their Ground Before Congress Josh Moody Fri, 05/24/2024 – 03:00 AM In previous hearings, presidents equivocated on moral questions or were accused of throwing faculty under the bus. This time, leaders pushed back against lawmakers. Byline(s) Josh Moody Campus Leaders Stand Their Ground Before Congress Josh Moody Fri, 05/24/2024 – 03:00 AM In…

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Research Studies Of The Week

I often write about research studies from various fields and how they can be applied to the classroom. I write individual posts about ones that I think are especially significant, and will continue to do so. However, so many studies are published that it’s hard to keep up. So I’ve started writing a “round-up” of…

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Lawmakers Sought to Mandate Class on Founding Documents. What Were Professors to Do?

Lawmakers Sought to Mandate Class on Founding Documents. What Were Professors to Do? Ryan Quinn Fri, 05/24/2024 – 03:00 AM Conservative groups are pushing civics requirements in higher education, not just K-12. In North Carolina, undergraduates now must study the founding documents. Will other states follow? Byline(s) Ryan Quinn Lawmakers Sought to Mandate Class on Founding…

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Pins Of The Week

  I’m fairly active on Pinterest and, in fact, have curated 25,000 resources there that I haven’t shared on this blog. I thought readers might find it useful if I began sharing a handful of my most recent “pins” each week (I’m not sure if you can see them through an RSS Reader – you…

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