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The Dreaded Hallway Conversations
Given all the violence and turmoil in the news over recent weeks, you may not be looking forward to campus discussions when you return for the new school year. Kerry Ann Rockquemore offers advice.
University of Venus Summer Reads: Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
From slavery to #BlackLivesMatter, on both sides of the Atlantic.
Free College Is a Damaging Myth
If we’re going to move the needle on college access in the United States, families have to get comfortable with personal investment in education, argues Shirley Ort.
What Essays Can Be
The essay form is still the best way for students to think hard on the page, but it should involve inquiry-based learning, evidence-rich analysis and process work -- not formulae, write Gwen Hyman and Martha Schulman.
To Lecture or Not to Lecture. What Was the Question?
Reflections on lecturing.