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The Equity Gap in State Funding
Kevin Carey wonders why K-12 financing systems that favor wealthier districts end up in court, but higher education financing systems aren't subjected to similar scrutiny.
Crafting a New Credo
David Galef recounts the U of All People's imperfect attempt to update its institutional principles after 50 years of gathering dust.
Higher Ed's Changing Economic Landscape
Recent decisions by a number of our major private institutions are changing the higher education financial landscape significantly and quickly...
Shaping a Life of the Mind for Practice
William M. Sullivan and Matthew S. Rosin call for a new approach to thinking about the curriculum.
In Search of Max Faber
A polemical book takes aim at African-American public intellectuals. Scott McLemee represents....
No Faculty Left Behind
Marc Bousquet considers the tensions between adjunct and tenure-track faculty members over efforts that he thinks need a united stance from professors.
It's the Student Work, Stupid
Last week, my dean touted our college's rise in the U.S. News & World Report ranking of graduate colleges of...
The Problem 'Too Big to Be Seen'
Wick Sloane discusses some of the heartrending stories he encounters embedded in the community college landscape.