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Wanted: Leaders Who Produce
College presidents and trustees must step up if American higher education is to meet the productivity and affordability challenges ahead, writes Larry A. Isaak.
Mothering at Mid-Career: Re-Entry #2
It took the better part of a week, but I think I'm over the jet lag now. The laundry is...
On Writing in Public
As a rule, I don't write in public. It's too exposed, a little pretentious, and just not me. Besides, when...
What Higher Ed Can Learn From the Obama Campaign
Student excitement suggests that it's time for colleges to think not just about civic engagement, but about the curriculum in American history and politics, writes Richard M. Freeland.
Thoughts on Service
It's a measure of just how far behind I've been lately that I didn't get around to this story until...
Drama Mama: A little more time to grow
Family. One of dictionary.com’s definitions of family reads: a group of people who may be blood relations who share common...
This Just in From Plato
Advice for novelists, essayists, and poets everywhere from Plato, by way of our mutual writer friend Marcus Aurelius: …he who...
LEED, follow, or get ...
I don't think this falls into the category of "reflection", but one thing strikes me as a result of information...