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The committee offered 20 recommendations, spanning everything from protecting free speech, supporting “open minds,” fixing admissions,... Read More

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We’re past the furious early salvos of Trump vs. Higher Ed. Fifteen months into Trump 2.0, the early clashes have settled into a Cool War... Read More

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INTRODUCTION It feels surreal to be a public education advocate from Mississippi these days. After decades of derision, my home state has... Read More

This piece was featured in The Washington Post and Inside Higher Ed , among other sources. Read More

Average grades continue to rise in the United States, raising the question of how grade inflation impacts students Read More

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“If the university no longer seeks the production and dissemination of knowledge, it loses the primary justification for its academic... Read More

Beginning in 2019, United Teachers Los Angeles won two strikes in four years, both times decisively, emerging as America's most powerful... Read More

The safeguards in place to protect research integrity are not keeping pace with the tools that can be used to circumvent them. Read More

Over 15 percent of America’s colleges and universities have closed their doors since 2013. It’s a trend that’s only going to get worse. Read More

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Four years after the debut of ChatGPT, the first class to have the powerful tool of generative AI throughout their entire college career will... Read More

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Last week, Texas reported that almost 275,000 students applied for the new Texas Education Freedom Accounts school choice program. Even with... Read More