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Do We Need to Abolish Grading?

Many generations of young Americans have learned in school under the grading system. We took tests in subjects and would find out how well we had done when the instructor…



There’s a silver lining in Scott Walker’s proposed $300M cut to the University of Wisconsin

Walker’s proposal would make every member of the UW system a public authority—a designation that would allow the state’s universities to take bureaucratic control of their own operations. This would effectively wash away the state’s control over major decisions such as tuition rates, hiring and firing practices, employee compensation, purchasing goods and materials, and construction projects.