By Peter Stokes and Chris Slatter. The real obstacles to sustaining the liberal arts have to do with traditional organizational structures and curricular approaches, argue Peter Stokes and Chris Slatter. Read more...
23 octobre 2016
23 octobre 2016
From Retention to Persistence
By Vincent Tinto. Three major experiences shape student motivation to stay in college and graduate, writes Vincent Tinto. Read more...
23 octobre 2016
Sex on the Brain
By Scott McLemee. While long neglected until its recent republication, Heinrich Kaan’s Psychopathia Sexualis had important implications: it treated human sexuality as entirely explicable within nature, writes Scott McLemee. Read more...
23 octobre 2016
The Success of Evidence-Based Policies
By Sandra Black and Jason Furman. A new report from the Council of Economic Advisers details how the Obama administration's higher ed policies over the last seven years have begun to pay off, write Sandra Black and Jason Furman. Read more...
23 octobre 2016
The Case for College Work Programs
By Lyle D. Roelofs. To increase student access and affordability, and improve the business model, a college might want to establish a work program for all its students. Lyle D. Roelofs describes the benefits. Read more...
23 octobre 2016
Does Performance Funding Work?
By Six Research Scholars. More than 30 states now provide performance funding for higher education, with several more states seriously considering it. Read more...
23 octobre 2016
Musings on the Occasion of a New Ranking
By Jamienne S. Studley. A new entrant to the rankings offers some positive approaches, but more work must be done when it comes to providing students helpful information and supporting institutional improvement, writes Jamienne S. Studley. Read more...
23 octobre 2016
The Role of Teaching in Responding to Racism
By John Conley. After a racist incident occurred on the campus of Quinnipiac University, John Conley, a professor there, explored it in depth with his students and learned a lot about teaching. Read more...
23 octobre 2016
Rescuing the Department in Distress
By Robert Weisbuch. Even though academic departments are crucial for universities, Robert Weisbuch says, we have not thought enough about how to avoid dysfunctional ones. Read more...
23 octobre 2016
Across the Color Line
By Scott McLemee. Across almost a century of American social and political change, W. E. B. Du Bois was the pre-eminent African-American author and thinker, bar none. Read more...
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