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Valuing Black Studies Requires Valuing Black People. Few Institutions Do.

Defunding or altogether eliminating Black studies will surely exacerbate racialized persistence and experiential and student outcomes inequities on predominantly white campuses.

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Failure to Measure Learning Is Hurting Higher Education

The public doubts the value of what colleges are providing. That could change if institutions proved that students actually develop the capabilities and skills we promise them.

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Moral Instruction Will Not Stop Cheating

The way to stop cheating is to worry less about cheating and more about learning.

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Behind the Scenes of the College Presidency

For three years, The Sandbox has revealed a side of higher education leadership most of us will never see.