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Concerns About Clustering
USA Today report finds athletes on hundreds of Division I teams are overrepresented in one major at their colleges, raising questions about whether NCAA's academic rules are driving choices.
Top Profs
The 2008 U.S. Professors of the Year are being honored today by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.
Anthropologists Consider Notions of 'Community' in Education
SAN FRANCISCO – If there’s one thing that unites an education “community,” it just might be the use of the...
New Model for Education Research
Carnegie Foundation's new president proposes a reform of teacher education programs.
The Sociologist Gap
Departments report significant increases in number of majors and degrees awarded -- and flat faculty lines. Graduate programs are becoming more selective -- and not for the reasons scholars like.
Quick Fix
Searching for fast solutions to budget shortfalls, some colleges are turning to mandatory employee furloughs. Some question whether this approach is fair or strategic.
When Austrian Economics and Jesuit Theology Don't Mix
It's a safe bet that a lecture combining free-market economics, gender and wage gaps will generate attention on an average...