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Opening Up Online Learning
Publishers and course management systems, often competitors, coalesce around common format for sharing digital material.
Affirmative Action for Gay Students
With kids coming out in high school, admissions officers discuss whether to give them preferences. At least one college has such a policy.
Harvard Law Alters First-Year Program
Rare curricular change includes focus on international law, statutes and regulations.
Raising the Ethics Bar at Brown
New policy bars undergraduates as primary investigators on research proposals, requiring them to get faculty sponsors.
Methods for Teaching Math
A new report offers practical recommendations on ways to improve math instruction at 2-year colleges.
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Ball's in the NCAA's Court
Myles Brand and company have a homework assignment to complete. Call it what you want -- a term paper, a...