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Can AI Be the Push Higher Ed Needs to Reinvent Itself?
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (812+ words) Real Clear Education Can AI Be the Push Higher Ed Needs to Reinvent Itself? The concern that new technology will undermine learning goes back millennia. It was, after all, Socrates who famously argued that adoption of the written word would…...
Families Are Pushed and Pulled into School Choice
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (747+ words) Last week, Texas reported that almost 275, 000 students applied for the new Texas Education Freedom Accounts school choice program. Even with $1 billion in funding, only a fraction of those students will be able to participate. Demand far outstrips supply. The first…...
I Pulled Myself Out of Oregon's Public School System
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (18+ words) Real Clear Education I Pulled Myself Out of Oregon's Public School System...
Harvard Has Not Released Its Antisemitism Report
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (14+ words) Real Clear Education Harvard Has Not Released Its Antisemitism Report...
Sociology Wasn't Removed in Florida. It Was Tested.
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (421+ words) It is a field worth defending. But it is also a field that, in many quarters, has lost its balance. But where Hendershott sees retreat, Florida's move is better understood as a corrective. The Florida Board of Governors did not…...
Supporting Faculty Is the Missing Link in College Math Reform
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (645+ words) Real Clear Education Supporting Faculty Is the Missing Link in College Math Reform Earlier in my career as a math instructor, I thought I could predict which students would succeed in my College Algebra course and which wouldn't. I watched…...
The Brazen Rightwing Plan to Conquer American Schools
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (16+ words) Real Clear Education The Brazen Rightwing Plan to Conquer American Schools...
The Real Crisis in Higher Education Isn't Just Ideology, It's Faculty Decline
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (371+ words) Observers across the political spectrum have identified a real problem in American higher education: too many campuses have drifted from genuine inquiry toward ideological performance and political engagement. That diagnosis is not partisan. It reflects a widely shared concern that…...
Teaching in an American University Is Very Strange Right Now
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (20+ words) Real Clear Education Teaching in an American University Is Very Strange Right Now...
Harvard Was Once 25% Jewish. Now It's 7%. What's Going On?
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (27+ words) Real Clear Education Harvard Was Once 25% Jewish. Now It's 7%. What's Going On?...