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Debating the Dropout Data on Argentina

This is the final posting in a series about the dropout rate in Argentina with two additional commentaries. The blogs demonstrate both the problem of determining the extent of the problem and its underlying causes. There are issues here relevant to other countries in the region and elsewhere in the world,

More on the Economics of Motherhood

The cultural framework of personal choices.

An Open Letter to Incoming Freshmen

There is one thing that wants to destroy your chance at success and happiness in college: your cell phone.

More Than an R1

Eric Joy Denise on why they decided to work at a teaching-oriented institution.  

Fourth-Grade Lessons

When Jessica Wells Cantiello applied for jobs teaching writing in college, some were surprised when she said she would benefit from experience in an elementary school.

The Slippery Slope of Price Competition

Colleges risk discounting their way into oblivion, writes Ian Mortimer. Let's improve our product instead, and compete on that.

The PLUS Loan Problem

The federal government should revise its loan program for parents and graduate students to better protect borrowers and taxpayers, Justin Draeger writes.