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Winning Hearts and Minds in War on Plagiarism
To many writing instructors, going nuclear (expulsion threats) or high tech (detection software) have failed to stop cheating. So they aim for small victories, through new approaches to teaching about academic integrity.
College Isn't Worth a Million Dollars
Go ahead -- just try to find an instance in the last few years in which someone trying to make...
Predicting and Preventing Campus Violence
Experts in the field gather at Columbia University to discuss school shooters, student suicides and the law, among other topics.
Reaching Out to Students in Foster Care
Community colleges consider how they can enroll and graduate a particularly vulnerable population.
Distance Ed Continues Rapid Growth at Community Colleges
While Blackboard dominates course-management market at 2-year colleges, more institutions are looking elsewhere.
The Foundations of General Education
A college's new curriculum is designed for the much-changed student population it now serves -- largely low-income, minority "urban learners" (for lack, but not of trying, of a better term).