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In the 1960s, California birthed the college-free-speech revolution. Today, some of its students clamor for restrictions on campus speech.... Read More
Is it all a load of nonsense? We all know education has its fads. Read More
What was once very fair in the world of literature is now deemed rather foul, at least in some quarters. At the Globe Theatre in London,... Read More
As students return to school this fall, classical education is experiencing an historic boom. The classical-education model has a tradition... Read More
All students deserve the benefit of a diverse teaching workforce and the opportunity to learn from Black male educators. Read More
As growth has become a mantra, some colleges seek to stay small. Read More
America's public schools are rapidly shedding students. Read More
A new gender gap in education has profound political and economic consequences. Read More
Essential Reading
Bottom Line: A product of the greater Western...
If a tree falls in the wilderness and...
Student Journalism
'The push toward STEM education over the last decade has certainly harmed the humanities,' one professor said. Read More
Whitman stood for white supremacy and racism against Black and Indigenous Americans,' critics said. Read More
A former Viterbo University student who police say set fire to her dormitory is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday on possible charges. Read More
Benedictine College has implemented a successful program to combat pornography use by students. Read More
Imagine an election where only incumbents or their hand-picked designates can run, where every candidate is gagged, where all legitimate... Read More
Research and Reports
The American Council of Trustees and Alumni has released its groundbreaking report The Cost of Excess: Why Colleges Must Control Runaway... Read More
This meta-analysis examines the global prevalence of clinically elevated symptoms of depression and anxiety in youth during the first year of... Read More
The 15th annual Education Next survey investigates how Americans are responding to the worst pandemic since 1919. In the realm of education,... Read More
Research led by Stanford education professor Jelena Obradović finds that too much parental involvement when children are focused on an... Read More
Each year, more than 55,000 students graduate from the public high schools run by the New York City Department of Education (DOE); 58,000 did... Read More
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RealClearEducation Tuesday
If a tree falls in the wilderness and there's no one there to hear it, does it make a sound? That could be the start of an interesting... Read More
Roughly a quarter of the largest four-year public universities mention rankings in recent strategic plans. Read More
Melinda Hernandez wanted an apology. Sitting across from her, on a bench tucked in a corner of the picturesque Stanford University campus,... Read More
As a college education becomes increasingly important in today's economy, it's girls, not boys, who are succeeding in school. The gap is... Read More
Many feel that we're getting closer to turning the corner now that in-person instruction is the default option for most schools at the start... Read More
Hispanic students continue to be underrepresented in advanced courses in math and science, and that they can face language challenges in the... Read More
Asking how to teach about slavery is a little like asking why we teach at all. Read More
Brian Oliu unpacks some complexities of how experience intersects with teaching and leading. Read More
Three physically interrupted virtual semesters during the COVID-19 pandemic produced incredible amounts of stress and feelings of isolation. Our students should be lauded for trying, and in many cases, succeeding, to make distance education work and work well. Read More
College Free Speech Rankings
The best and worst campuses for free speech, based on a survey of more than 37,000 students.
