30 mars 2016
30 mars 2016
How can universities encourage young people to vote?
By . This past February, when many of their peers were still asleep, a group of Tufts University students got on a bus to New Hampshire to take advantage of a once-every-four-years opportunity: seeing presidential candidates making their final pitch to voters. More...30 mars 2016
Why are political experts mostly men? Women also know stuff
By and . With the rise of Republican candidate Donald Trump, the demise of establishment candidates and a nomination contest between a self-proclaimed socialist and a woman, this election has delivered many surprises. Political scientists have often been called to weigh in. More...30 mars 2016
Do polygamous marriages among liberal arts disciplines produce better scientists?
By . At a time when states are proposing to cut funding to nudge students away from the humanities toward “more job-friendly” STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) subjects, I want to make a confession: I am the love child of an affair between academic worlds. My career in science is a case study of the significance of the social sciences and humanities in science education. More...30 mars 2016
Are there any health implications for raising your child as a vegetarian, vegan or pescatarian?
30 mars 2016
Here’s another reason why many community college students do not get their degree
By and . The growth of community colleges in the U.S. has improved access to higher education tremendously, especially for students from low-income families. However, completion rates at these schools are less than 30 percent. More...29 mars 2016
The Common Core explained
By and . Beginning in 2010, mathematics and English language arts standards, called the Common Core State Standards, were adopted in 45 of 50 U.S. states.The Common Core Standards represent a substantial change from what was in place before. They are not just national (nearly) in scope, but also their content differs considerably from prior state standards. More...
29 mars 2016
Will the new education law allow for teachers with lower qualifications?
By and . On December 9, Congress passed the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, called the Every Child Succeeds Act. A replacement for the much criticized No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, the reauthorization gained support from groups as diverse as The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, the National Education Association, the National Parent Teacher Association, The National School Boards Association, the National Governors Association and Fairtest, an organization that addresses issues related to fairness and accuracy in testing. More...29 mars 2016
Sélection en master : « pour assurer la qualité d’insertion des étudiants, elle est nécessaire »
Par Fabien Soyez. Toutes les universités, en master, font de la sélection. La grande majorité la pratique de façon légale, que ce soit entre le M1 et le M2, ou à l’entrée en M1. C’est ce qui fait la qualité de nos masters, et qui explique qu’ils soient reconnus. Le système marche parfaitement ainsi. Les masters sont de qualité. 95% des étudiants s’insèrent à la sortie. Ne cassons pas quelque chose qui fonctionne, à partir de positions purement idéologiques. Voir l'article...
29 mars 2016
Journée des droits des femmes : point sur la parité dans l’Éducation nationale
Par Antoine Desprez. Le 8 mars se tient la Journée internationale des droits des femmes. L'occasion de faire un point sur la parité hommes/femmes dans l'Éducation nationale. Voir l'article...
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