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The 5-Letter Problem With Grades

The A-through-F system is not serving students (or employers) well.

By Patricia Okker

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That Chart From Brown Isn’t Really About Cheating

We made grades the point. AI just made them cheap.

By Leo Schumann

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Why Study English?

Here’s how we should answer.

By William Gruber

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Tell Your Enrollment Story Before Someone Else Does

If colleges and universities don’t act now to explain their admission decisions, they will be vulnerable to political attacks.

By Sean Robins

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The View From an RPU: What Rebuilding Trust in Higher Ed Actually Requires

Leaning into competency-based education is one answer.

By Raymond J. Rice

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A Certain Amount of Bravery: What It Takes to Restore Student Trust

Higher ed needs to get comfortable with the language of formation.

By Josef Sorett and Jonathon Kahn

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We Need a New Science Funding Playbook

Researchers can borrow from the start-up world to sustain science as a public good.

By Rinad S. Beidas et al.

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The Case for a Professional Foundation in Librarianship

We should resist calls for credential erosion. If anything, the need for a foundational M.L.S. has only grown in this era of information abundance.

By Bobbi L. Newman and Sam Helmick