Ten Books We’d Like to Find Under the Christmas Tree
…to the Martin Center library. Education and Jobs: The Great Training Robbery by Ivar Berg and Sherry Gorelick From the publisher: “In this famous study, selected by the New…
…to the Martin Center library. Education and Jobs: The Great Training Robbery by Ivar Berg and Sherry Gorelick From the publisher: “In this famous study, selected by the New…
…mind, it isn’t always that straightforward. In fact, a study by the Heritage Foundation found that DEI personnel can actually have the opposite impact than their intentions state. Rather than…
…to college is a decision that sabotages you for the rest of your life. Your income and earnings will always be lower, and you will always have to fight harder…
…considerable resistance on the part of professors.On October 13, 2021, the University System of Georgia’s Board of Regents approved an immediately-effective change to their post-tenure review policy, which will henceforth…
…of eleven interesting and varied chapters; the one I will focus on is entitled “Assessing For-Profit Colleges” by professor William Shughart of Utah State and Jayme Lemke, senior fellow at…
…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…
…multiplied by the number of course credits. In other words, if a professor teaches a single three-credit course with 20 students enrolled he or she will have taught 60 SCH….
…since 1980. Its genesis was a 1995 study within the university that called for a reevaluation of the curriculum in place. The Curriculum Review Steering Committee presenting the report considers…
…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…
…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…