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The Two Cultures, 2.0
The real divide in higher education today is between faculty members and the education technology industry, writes David G. Halsted.
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American Ignorance
The public is shockingly unaware of the world, and educators and civic leaders need to confront this problem, writes Sanford J. Ungar.
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The Wrong Test
A major effort to track student learning in the American education system may be doomed because it does not distinguish between knowledge of subject matter and of computers, writes Eszter Hargittai.
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Campus Carry vs. Faculty Rights
The spread of laws allowing guns on campus is a direct attack on faculty members' rights, writes Firmin DeBrabander.
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Eco's Echoes
A handbook used by generations of students around the world is finally out in English. Scott McLemee recommends How to Write a Thesis.
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Obama and Walker: Both Wrong
The president and the Wisconsin governor are both placing too much emphasis on a narrow vision for higher education that won't help students with their careers or true learning, write Matthew T. Hora, Ross J. Benbow and Amanda K. Oleson.
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Don’t Only Call Us in a Crisis
Too many college leaders look to their student affairs offices only when something goes wrong. They can help the institutions be more successful, too, writes Kevin Kruger.