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A Challenge Over a Challenged SAT Score
A student's score went way up the second time she took the SAT. A civil rights lawyer is demanding that ETS and College Board validate the second score.
Whisper Network 2.0
Research panels, professional awards, job interviews, networking and "the list"? Female historians circulate a secret document of alleged bad actors during their major annual conference.
Challenges for Small Literary Journals
Editors consider how small publications can find support and reach audiences.
For-Profit vs. Public Beauty Schools?
For-profit cosmetology operators in Iowa used legal threats to prevent competition with lower-priced community colleges, according to The New York Times, but the case appears to be an outlier.
Knitting as Protest
In today's Academic Minute, the Best Political Science Segment Award as part of "Best of" Week, Colgate University's Jennifer LeMesurier...
For Sale: Renowned Sports League?
A proposal to sell off part of the Pacific-12 Conference to private investors raises eyebrows among some athletics experts.
Grading Smarter, Not Harder
Historians discuss efforts to evaluate student learning far beyond a grade.
Getting Students to Study Literature
Number of English majors is dropping and many language programs fight for survival. But at the MLA, professors share strategies that are boosting enrollments and in some cases forcing them to change what they teach.