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'I Am Less Patient and Dress Better'
SEATTLE -- Stories abound in higher education about professors with short memories about faculty life once they are promoted into...
Imagining College Without Grades
Could timing be right for more colleges to replace traditional A-F scale (which many fear has become an A-B scale) with narrative evaluations? Is the report card the enemy of meaningful assessment?
Half Empty or Half Full
New report attempts to gather key data on women in higher education -- students, faculty, administrators -- and to analyze key issues. In just about every category, study finds progress and disappointments.
What Are Freshmen Thinking?
Annual survey of first-year students considers money and politics (among other topics): Students are looking for jobs and leaning left.
Relative Advantages of Associate Degrees and Certificates
Study suggests that low-income students get bigger payoff from practical credentials than some two-year degrees -- and shows value of data produced by state unit record systems.
Supreme Court Keeps Title IX Plaintiffs' Options Open
In recent years, some federal courts -- at the urging of lawyers for educational institutions and administrators charged with sex...