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The nearly 20 percent of 16- to 24-year-olds that are unemployed has been described as a potential lost generation. Strong language, but Matt...
Biology is still very much destiny, insofar as sons are concerned. The Economist has a nifty infographic that looks at how well-educated and...
Only wealthy kids are lucky enough to get primed for their SATs with a formal prep course, right? Not anymore. The online social enterprise I Need...
The transformation of higher education and how you can be in on it. In his novel Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom (free download here),...
According to a joint investigation by the Center for Public Integrity and NPR, the very unfortunate answer is: Yes. In a series of four...
Between Sarah Palin, whose talk of revolution packed a Tennessee ballroom on Saturday night, and Sunday's onslaught of all things Doritos and...
It's education week at the White House and they're bringing out the big guns. Yesterday, Colin Powell talked about the high school dropout rate...
There's no secret way to happiness and the marriage gamble is not without great risk: One in five marriages will dissolve within five years. One...
New York City has very little land that is not covered with buildings, forcing New Yorkers to find innovative solutions if they want to keep...
We've written both about renegade bike-lane painters, who put bike lanes where cities won't, and about issues that New York's Hasidic Jewish...
File under "more delightful street art"-these moss bunnies and Bambis in Williamsurg, Brooklyn, are by artist Edina Tokodi. A statement about how...
A few months ago, the city of New York announced it would funnel 20 million Stimulus dollars into the construction of a shopping mall in downtown...
The Gowanus Canal, an incredibly polluted industrial waterway that separates the neighborhoods of Park Slope and Carrol Gardens was declared a...
Well this is something: Wesleyan, one of the country's more elite schools, has started a program where inmates in a nearby high-security prison...
Newsflash: Students drop out of college because it's expensive, and because they find it hard to support themselves and be in school at the same...
Great discussion over at Chronicle of Higher Education about who should and should not go to college, and whether the model at most universities...
In the wake of the rash of suicides that have taken place this year at Cornell University, The Daily Beast unveils its list of the 50 most...
A new study appearing the Journal of Economic Perspectives examines grade inflation, a little quirk of college politics that pits majors...
This is a question being taken up in D.C., where a sex-bias probe will determine whether area schools are forcing an equal male-female student...
Blame it on the bad P.R. that workers in the financial sector got over the last couple years. Or blame it on the belt-tightening, unemployment and...
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