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How History Came to Matter
We ultimately teach history not to indoctrinate or propagandize or excuse or render judgment, but to nurture understanding.
Cross-Generational Anger
Does the United States have an animus against 20-somethings?
Equitable Pathways to Upward Mobility
How to create more equitable pathways to workforce success.
Being a Parent and Being a Teacher
What the literature on parenting styles can teach us about the impact of teaching styles on student learning and behavior.
A History of Health for Our Time
How a classical historian succeeds in placing the pandemic in transhistorical perspective.
What’s Really Wrong With Our Flawed System of Elite College Admissions
How our fiercely competitive system of elite college admissions distorts student aspirations and damages their mental health—and what we can do about this.
Where’s the Outrage?
A devastating critique of systemic, institutionalized inequities within American higher education.
The Unsustainable Rise in College Costs
How to bend the cost curve without sacrificing quality and equity.