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The Changing English Major

Amid enrollment declines, speakers at Modern Language Association discuss shifts in the major, such as a de-emphasis of traditional survey and the addition of more writing-related courses.

‘No Certificate of Global Citizenship’

Amid turn toward nationalism, global educators consider their work.

Call to Action on Languages, 10 Years Later

In 2007 the Modern Language Association issued a report calling for major reforms in the teaching of foreign languages. What's happened since?
Opinion

Let's Banish the Phrase 'Creative Writing'

Damaging stereotypes about writing and creativity continue to reinforce troubling dichotomies about the nature of creativity, writes Cydney Alexis.
Opinion

A Road Map to Recovery

Even though for-profit colleges may be poised to benefit under the Trump administration, they should not take a business-as-usual approach to their operations, argues Joseph R. D’Angelo.

History With Relevance

Community college leaders journey through Mississippi and Alabama in hopes of learning how the civil rights movement will help them solve today's problems.

Giving the Finger to K-State and General Education

A freshman who says he has a 4.0 announces his plans to drop out and denounces college as a scam -- setting off a debate on his soon-to-be-former campus and elsewhere.

Kicking the Habits

With reaccreditation at risk, Alamo Colleges drop course based on the 7 Habits self-help book that board had approved to replace a humanities requirement.