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A Good Idea, Not a New One
Nicholas Strohl places the idea of free community college education in the context of earlier debates about higher education policy.
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A Powerful Word
Gary S. May writes about why he thinks President Obama's plan for free community college could work and why he, as an engineering dean at a research university, backs it.
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Grading Student Writing Takes So Much Time (For Me Anyway)
The more time I spend giving feedback on student writing, the more complicated it gets.
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Crossing Over
Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt writes that it's important for faculty members to consider and go after jobs as administrators.
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Mixed Marriages
Social hierarchy is a touchy subject. Scott McLemee looks at a sociologist's study of wedding across class lines.