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Last weekend, I attended the meeting of the National Academy of Education. I used to be a Spencer fellow there, so...
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Craft Guilds of the Middle Ages regulated how many hours per day can their members work, and what technologies they...
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In his recent book, Free, Chris Anderson lays out several emerging business models of the digital age. In many...
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The U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation Thursday that would effectively end private-lender...
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Here is an ugly story about my own university: a theater professor is accused of inappropriate sexual conduct,...
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The United States spends the most in the world on health care ($4,631 or 15.4% of GDP per capita), but...
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In his February 24 speech, President Obama formulated a national goal: “by 2020, America will once again...
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Obama’s budget proposal indexes Pell Grant to inflation and replaces subsidized private student loans with...
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Just last week, I was trying to outline the challenges of educational research, and to explain why the experts...
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There are at least three paradoxes inherent in the current higher education system:Professors give grades to...
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