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Breaking the Boundaries of Time and Space

An artifact of centuries of schooling history in agrarian cultures, our universities have been bound by semesters, quarters, terms and other rigid predefined calendar schedules. Likewise, we have been fenced in by regulations of states, campuses and other locational limitations.
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It’s Time For An End to SPLC’s Divisive Tactics

"Partisan progressive hit operation," not civil rights watchdog.
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Teaching Problematic Texts

How to teach especially troubling works of literature or art while respecting students’ sensitivities.
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How to Write a Winning Grant Application

Melanie Z. Plasencia describes the specific steps you should take—from the very first sentence to a strong ending—to see your application successfully through to the finish line.
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Thoughts on College Tours

How to make them more useful.
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A Pocket Primer: Types of Higher Education Institutions

A brief overview of the many varieties of colleges and universities.
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Improving Outcomes Data for Online Programs

It’s often impossible to tell how graduates of online programs fare, Robert Kelchen writes.