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The Reasons Why
I had many reasons for leaving a college presidency. Some seem almost silly, while others were deeply serious. All were important.
3 Questions With CollegeSource’s Drew Lurker
On transfer complexity, degree discovery and turning institutional data into student success.
Indicators and Goals
We’re mistaking an indicator for the goal and, as a result, putting ourselves in a spot to make matters worse.
FIRE’s Flawed Study on Political Donations and Viewpoint Diversity
Fancy charts and extensive analysis can’t change its fundamental and fatal flaw.
Why Ambitious Students Now Take 14 AP Exams
Grade inflation has made Advanced Placement exams indispensable.
Can You Build an Electric Race Car?
Few have witnessed or perhaps even conceived of building an electric race car as a capstone or club activity. I’m not talking about Radio Shack remote-controlled battery-operated cars; I’m talking about real race cars designed, built and driven by students.
Stop Letting Trolls Keep You Off the Op-Ed Page
Historian David Perry, who has written hundreds of op-eds, discusses out-of-proportion fears, what he does with hate mail and how your class preparation skills transfer to the page.