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The Myth of the English Major Barista

The old joke that consigns people who graduate with English degrees to a permanent life in food service says less about them and more about our culture, writes Robert Matz.
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School Is Bad for Students

Yeah, I said it.
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The Whole and the Sum of Its Parts

Defining and measuring student success.
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American Cloaca: A Memoir: 3b

The education of the idyll.
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What If We took the Collective Nature of Knowledge Seriously?

When the quality of research and teaching are measured, the focus tends to be on individual performance — this ignores their fundamentally collective character.
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Condolences to the Solomon Family

A summer student at John Cabot.
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Sounds Wrong, But…

An interesting argument about for-profit higher ed and the rising use of adjuncts.
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The Danger of Predictions in Education

We need to think about the past as much as the future.