…printing press was invented because demand for its services is artificially inflated by both credential inflation, which tends to require postsecondary education for jobs that don’t truly need it, and…
…don’t mention identity politics or weave in DEI themes, which already makes it less ideologically loaded than many K–12 programs. But that doesn’t mean it’s an ideal solution. Outsourcing financial…
…students don’t realize that every dollar borrowed today will eventually land on their shoulders—through higher taxes or reduced benefits. Just as pressing is the future of Social Security, the program…
…and civics instruction is being done right. It matters more that K-6 instruction is done right than 7-12 instruction. It also matters more that K-2 instruction is done right than…
…every comment with disclaimers like, “I might be off base,” or “I don’t want to offend,” as if curiosity itself were a transgression. They are not cynical—they are frightened. They…
…exercises in misery. We used to look forward to seeing the country from the backseat. Now, the message is: sit still, stay safe, and don’t enjoy the ride. [RELATED: Letter…
…organizer, admits, “I’m not sure I can really protect people if somebody decides to report them.” Even the facilitators don’t trust the system they’re operating within. Professor Hamid Dabashi, co-founder…
…their essays “sound dumb” or to deliberately misspell words so they don’t get caught by their professors. [RELATED: AI Can Boost Learning and Retention, Chief Technology Officer Says] Minding the…
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…for life.” “We don’t want to create tools [where students] don’t have to interact with the content or [where] they can shortcut to the credential. We really care about learning…
…a momentary pause. Oklahoma policymakers, in any case, don’t need to be trapped in a false dichotomy between the much inferior 2019 standards and the 2025 standards as finally released….
…to scan and print my small collages into large posters. They told me, “You are the artist. You have to learn Photoshop.” That was the impetus to learning how to…
…Foe?] Don’t get me wrong. I love AI. How could I not? It might love me even more than my dogs do. In fact, I just used it to evaluate…
…interpretation of data pertaining to nucleobase concentrations in meteorite and soil samples. Again—I don’t know about you—but I certainly don’t remember learning about nucleobases in English or history classes. These…
…can limit individuals’ occupational endeavors and lead to an underestimation of the possibilities available to them. When I studied behavioral science, the science of human decision-making, at the London School…
…offering free pastries. It was described on their Instagram as an opportunity to “learn and respect each other, even when expectations don’t match reality.” They also advertised “Sex Signals,” an…
…“Civic engagement” surely hasn’t increased civic knowledge. All it’s done is produce a generation of oblivious activists. General education requirements in higher education don’t help matters, and they may make…
…the world’s biggest university library, then our students should be reading these books,” she said. “And if the students we’re admitting don’t want to read those books, or if we…
…in recent years, Wolfson replied: Certainly, I have regrets. Everyone makes mistakes. I don’t know if this is a regret, [but] I think that our sector is not fully ready…
…can you say that??!!” I don’t remember exactly how the conversation played out. I do know it was thoughtful and lively, and the professor assured everyone at the end that…
…and school districts shouldn’t waste taxpayer money on a product that hinders our children from learning mathematics. @chaldomom #commoncoremath #commoncore #math #teacheroftiktok ♬ Pink Panther – Mr. Blue We don’t…
…trends aren’t about capability—they’re about connection. When young men don’t feel seen or valued in educational spaces, they check out not just from assignments but from the entire academic enterprise….
…don’t feel like they learn much from discussion boards. They feel like they’re performing. Yet we take these memes, share them with a friend, and move on with our day….
…fail—and you absolutely will fail, repeatedly and sometimes spectacularly—don’t retreat into isolation. Don’t disappear from the communities that matter to you. Don’t let shame and embarrassment win the day. Failure…
…Creative, Don’t Go to College,” Alyza Harris examines the return on investment (ROI) of college majors, focusing on creative majors like the fine and performing arts. Using statistics from the…
…school, even before they earn their associate’s degree. Other Credits That Transfer We don’t just learn in a classroom. Many of us are taught and use essential skills during on-the-job…
…not going to assault me just because you don’t like being called what you are,” he later told me, describing leftists protesters as hostile, chaotic, and deeply intolerant of conservative…
…cliché that was always sure to come up in those interminable seminars: the “sage on the stage.” Don’t be one of those dinosaurs, we were warned repeatedly by the consultants….
…environment. Students who don’t understand this do not belong in the university in the first place. There is no doubt that AI is replacing conventional coding. In fact, I have…
…schools, brings rigorous, pluralistic civic learning into religious educational environments. These institutions don’t whitewash history. Collectively and through different paths, they teach the tragedies and triumphs together. They operate on…