What Causes College Dropouts?
Alarming figures from a recent National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) report have shed light on a concerning trend in higher education. The study reveals that a mere 60 percent…
Alarming figures from a recent National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) report have shed light on a concerning trend in higher education. The study reveals that a mere 60 percent…
…committees ensures that the next generation of history professors will be at least as radical as the present one. Mitchell Langbert’s articles comparing Democratic and Republican voter registration among faculty…
…their questions. Part of that needs assessment has been completed now. Susan Bullers conducted a “Women’s Center Feasibility Study” poll for the Office of the Provost that asked certain students…
…and free markets? These are questions that the Pope Center for Higher Education Policy has asked and will continue to address. I recently joined the center as its executive vice…
…the standards are not high enough. There’s been a dramatic drop in study time among undergraduate students since the 1960s. Reading lists have been pared down and grade inflation is…
…more potential clients. So far, research has shown overwhelming “rural flight.” In 2017, the Sheps Center performed a study mandated by the General Assembly that found “[graduate medical education] programs…
Political science is the study of homo politicus, what Plato considered the most quintessential of human behaviors. Over the centuries, it has generated a library of observations, theories, and findings…
…percent. O’Connor also cited a study from the University of Maryland and the University of Louisiana entitled Lethal Mass Partisanship. According to the study, 15 percent of Republicans and 20…
…Carey, who participated in the Pope Center’s event last month, says in effect that getting those degrees will prove to be a good investment–sooner or later–so stop worrying and enroll….
…to assume that she will encourage students to adopt her grudges and ideology.’” There is nothing logical about that claim, and in fact, if he bothered to check he would…