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Too Light a Punishment?
Advocates are disheartened that a judge has reduced the criminal sentences of former Penn State fraternity brothers involved in one of the most horrific hazing cases in memory.
Who Gets Extra Time on the SAT? The Affluent
Students who attend wealthy high schools appear more likely than those who attend low-income high schools to get extra time...
The Next Stage for NC-SARA
A national group dedicated to coordinating state approval of online programs selects a new leader and plans to focus more on program quality.
Plug-and-Play Online Courses: Innovation or Dystopia?
Template structures for online courses are becoming more common across higher ed. While they can create efficiency, some instructors worry they're stamping out individual agency.
Looking Back on This Year's Classroom Experiments
Last fall, professors told us about their plans to experiment this year with technology-enabled teaching. Now they reflect on the successes and shortcomings.
Opinion
A Playbook for Creating an Institutional Analytics Program
Having a data-informed culture is essential in today's era of financial challenge and accountability. Darren Catalano offers advice on how to get there.
Partnership Seeks to Bolster Information on Digital Credentials
Credential Engine, creator of a national directory of degrees, diplomas, digital badges and other nondegree credentials, is teaming up with...
Mass Hysteria
Mass hysteria is often different from what we imagine. In today's Academic Minute, the University of South Carolina's Barry Markovsky...