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First-Person Singular
Scott McLemee highlights forthcoming university press books of a more personal nature.
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The Global Significance of Fossil Fuel Divestment
We’re in a climate emergency, and it’s time for universities to take action, Sheldon Pollock and Jacqueline Goodman write.
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Deficiency Mind-Set Bedevils Developmental Math
Colleges should design pathways to meet students’ different preparation levels and goals rather than foist algebra on everyone in the name of numeracy, Ben Weng writes.
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Why I Enrolled in Developmental Math
Ashley Flood writes of enrolling in a developmental math course and convening a study group to help students who had failed before find success.
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Stewarding the Presidency
Concerned by the frequency in presidential transitions, Mark Putnam calls for a change in perspective.
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Holding the Line
Hollis Robbins shares her takeaways from that academic freedom conference at Stanford.
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Supporting Student Parents Is an Equity Imperative
Accessible and affordable childcare is a driver of college completion, Jhenai Chandler writes.
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Rethinking Credit Hours and Degrees
It’s (past) time we think beyond a measure for learning developed in 1906, James B. Thelen writes.