Harvard wants the world to know it is taking open inquiry seriously again. Last week, the Harvard Gazette ran a glowing report announcing that the university is “building momentum on open inquiry.” It showcased new workshops, training sessions for teaching fellows, dialogue exercises for first-year students, and online modules imported from the Constructive Dialogue Institute—all […]
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As the education system has failed to impart even basic financial literacy to young Americans, the financial-trading company Robinhood is promising to fill the gap. In September, Robinhood launched its new Money Drills initiative, aimed at bringing financial education to college students. The program was designed “with student athletes” in mind, targeting young athletes who […]
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While students on America’s college campuses are locked in intense debates over gender-neutral pronouns and inclusive bathrooms, they seem far less attuned to the national crises that will define their futures: the soaring national debt and a collapsing social safety net. The national debt continues to grow largely unnoticed by students. The U.S. debt now […]
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