What a Load

…Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics’ National Study of Postsecondary Faculty. Naturally, this decline in class load has raised the cost of instruction at our major universities, since…




Barely Guilty

…with some statistics from a recent Pew Charitable Trusts study: “62 percent of Americans raised in the top one-fifth of the income scale stay in the top two-fifths; 65 percent…


Let’s Improve Student Engagement

…about keeping up with coursework. As Inside Higher Ed noted in its own coverage of the study, students’ responses indicated a strong desire for a greater career-preparatory focus in their…