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It’s Time to Get Serious About Teaching Critical Thinking
We in academe must do more to ensure today’s students become tomorrow’s skilled thinkers. Fortunately, we are in a position to do so without having to overturn the current higher education system or break the bank, writes Jonathan Haber.
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Ethical College Admissions: Yogi Berra, Wile E. Coyote and Albion
The future of college admissions is worrisome on many fronts, writes Jim Jump.
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Conferences and COVID-19
Thoughts on the cancellation of the ELI annual meeting, and the 2020 academic conference season.
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Can We Get Free Without Losing Our Souls?
For poor students of color, college contributes to the very inequality people have been taught to believe it erases, argues Blaque Robinson.
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Ultimate Villain of Varsity Blues? Selfish and Shortsighted Universities
The tendency of America's most famous universities to prioritize elegant campus life over learning has created the cutthroat culture at the core of the admissions scandal, Ryan Craig writes.