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Grading on Campus: Is the Easy A Here to Stay?
Leaked data at Columbia University shows plenty of students are getting A's. Is it grade inflation, or is everyone really just that smart?
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Michelle Rhee Tells Chris Matthews Teachers Unions Are Out for Themselves
Michelle Rhee continues to claim that teachers unions only care about paychecks, not closing the achievement gap.
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Q&A: Diane Ravitch Skewers Every Education Reform Sacred Cow
In part two of a two-part conversation, Diane Ravitch upends many commonly held assumptions about education reform.
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N-Word Using New Jersey Teachers Unions Gone Wild Star Suspended
Alissa Ploshnick has three pieces of advice for attending teachers union conferences: Don't drink. Avoid videographers. Don't use the "N"-word.
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Could the Recession End Tenure?
Back in February, Gordon Gee, the president of The Ohio State University, went on the record questioning the validity of tenure in higher...
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Does Teacher Tenure Devalue Teaching?
In the rarified world of academia, the mantra is "publish or perish." Young professors need to get their work out to the extended community of...
