By Colleen Flaherty. Scholar makes argument in favor of race-based research into intelligence, but experts in that subfield say it's an unnecessary plea that doesn't square with scientific realities. More...
29 janvier 2020
29 janvier 2020
The Aging Faculty
By Colleen Flaherty. CUPA-HR on Friday published a new research brief on “The Aging of the Tenure-Track Faculty in Higher Education: Implications for Succession and Diversity.” The median age of the U.S. labor force is 42 years, versus 49 for tenure-track professors, the report says. More...
29 janvier 2020
1 Year Down
By Colleen Flaherty. Contingent Magazine had a lot of doubters when it debuted 12 months ago. But it's still going strong and earning a reputation as a place where historians can engage the public with the ideas that have always interested them. More...
29 janvier 2020
Teacher Prep Programs Embrace Science of Reading
By Colleen Flaherty. A report out this week from the National Council on Teacher Quality says that teacher preparation programs are increasingly embracing what it calls the “science of reading instruction.” A bit of background: amid the long-term debate between whole language approaches to reading instruction and a more phonics-based take, the council advocates for the former. More...
29 janvier 2020
More Epstein Fallout at MIT
By Colleen Flaherty. MIT puts professor on leave over new revelations about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein as it issues anticipated report. More...
29 janvier 2020
Seeking a Culture Shift in Graduate Education
By Colleen Flaherty. MLA members discuss professors' ethical responsibilities for training graduate students, as some propose shifts in admissions practices. More...
29 janvier 2020
Jury Awards Ex-Professor $800K
By Colleen Flaherty. Newman University in Kansas discriminated against a former professor of elementary education because she is a woman and now owes her $800,000, a federal jury decided Monday. More...
29 janvier 2020
Teaching Me Too
By Colleen Flaherty. Modern Language Association members discuss how to process the movement -- for themselves, their work and their students. More...
29 janvier 2020
Berkeley's $5M Glitch
By Colleen Flaherty. Arbitrator says UC Berkeley owes its computer science TAs, including many undergraduates, some $5 million in missed pay and benefits. More...
29 janvier 2020
Clemson English Lecturers Make $20K Less Than Peers
By Colleen Flaherty. Clemson University’s full-time lecturers in English earn $20,000 less than the national average and their colleagues universitywide, according to an investigation by the Greenville News. One lecturer of English at Clemson interviewed for the article makes $34,000, whereas Clemson lecturers across disciplines make about $55,000, on average. More...
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