The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
…serviced and will be awarded funds on a pro rata basis. Faculty Workload Study – Included in the budget provisions is a request from legislators for the UNC to study…
…serviced and will be awarded funds on a pro rata basis. Faculty Workload Study – Included in the budget provisions is a request from legislators for the UNC to study…
…spends only 10.7 hours a week on research and homework—a number that falls far below the recommended number of study hours. It is recommended that students study two to three…
…will portray students drinking to excess, thereby conveying the message that drinking is dangerous and prevalent among students. Instead of using a social-norms approach to the issue of student drinking…
Recently, I argued in a Martin Center article that the fourth year of study for the bachelor’s degree is probably relatively unproductive and that enormous resources could be saved by…
…study to be inadequate. What exactly is wrong with the Abecedarian study, according to Bruno and Iruka? One example should suffice. Black kids of that era (and perhaps even more…
…on what will “help them to lead more purposeful and meaningful lives.” In order to attract and motivate this new generation, faculty are under pressure to find new teaching techniques,…
…President Obama recently advanced—that law school might be shortened from three years to two. The president argued that two years of classroom study are sufficient and that for the third…
…reviewed for the study require a multicultural or cultural diversity course. None, however, require students to take a U.S. History course before they graduate college. The study says that this…
…foster interracial interaction and understanding on elite campuses? Or do large preferences often “mismatch” students in campuses where they will struggle and fail? Scholars began empirically studying the mismatch issue…
…their excellence when measured against standard admissions criteria. And contrary to his suggestion that absent these race preference policies, whites will dominate and minority students will disappear from elite campuses,…