Top of Mind: Standardized Tests
…elite Northeastern schools like Harvard start a trend? That’s what Richard P. Phelps asks in this week’s top article. It’s hard to tell, he says. Though the elite Northeastern universities…
…elite Northeastern schools like Harvard start a trend? That’s what Richard P. Phelps asks in this week’s top article. It’s hard to tell, he says. Though the elite Northeastern universities…
…Proposition 19, which proposed allowing for group preferences in hiring and admissions—they had been disallowed by passage of an earlier proposition in the 1990s. The state political and business establishments…
…Press. (2022, May 5). Peru prosecutors to probe plagiarism claim against president. Author. Daily Star. (2021, January 29). Three DU teachers demoted for plagiarism. Dhaka, Bangladesh. Diehl, J., & Trenkamp,…
…agency. In addition, I was told that I could not attend a conference where my study was first misrepresented to the public, and an erratum promised for publication in the…
…another, smaller group of media outlets has employed pundits from organizations with clear political agendas (and substantial amounts of Gates and Walton funding) to write regular columns on education policy….
…by profit-seeking publishers prefer new or provocative research findings that grab the attention of readers and journalists. This produces both “publication bias” and “p-hacking,” whereby publishers prefer positive results and…
…that Professor Buell offered up a lame, almost unbelievable excuse for her utterances, claiming that she had not intended “to be offensive to any particular group,” presumably meaning Jews, and…
…invalid. 2 E.g., Mladen Koljatic (August 30, 2020). Unconsented acknowledgments as a form of authorship abuse: What can be done about it? Research Ethics, pp. 127–134. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1747016120952516 https://philpapers.org/rec/KOLUAA-2 https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/no-thanks-victims-acknowledgement-abuse-defenceless https://ahrecs.com/resources/unconsented-acknowledgments-as-a-form-of-authorship-abuse-what-can-be-done-about-it-papers-mladen-koljatic-august-2020/…