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Could the Wrong Assessment Kill the Liberal Arts?
Some critics say the Department of Education's push to test all colleges and universities with a standard set of learning outcomes is a bad idea for traditional academic studies.
Who Leads?
Education secretary's final higher ed summit finds general consensus on problems, but less on how to fix them -- and who should take charge.
Uneasiness In Uncharted Waters
Some parents, and a former faculty member at Bellevue Community College, say the college's groundbreaking program for developmentally disabled students isn't living up to its promises.
Keeping Clickers in the Classroom
Last day of Blackboard conference features educational bells and whistles galore. As for those handheld input devices: They might be more than just hype.
A Federal Idea ... Well-Received?!
At Education Department's farewell summit, U.S. plan to restructure financial aid system earns cautious (and rare) praise from college leaders.
'The Myth of the Model Minority'
A new book -- The Myth of the Model Minority: Asian Americans Facing Racism (Paradigm Publishers) -- challenges the idea...