Schools already recognize that students can’t read books. But rather than solve the problem, they’re meeting students where they are. It’s an abdication of responsibility
Our revealed preferences now vary from our stated preferences for one simple reason: we fear for our children’s economic future. We’re making choices that seem safer.
Since we’re not likely to change our biology or behavior, the only way to close education’s growing gender gap is to change our college-for-all environment.
Government grants make sense when we have no idea what works. But where outcomes are easily defined and measured, government should simply fund outcomes.
It’s high time we recognized college rankings for what they are: clickbait, no better than slideshows with alluring photos at the bottom of less-than-reputable news sites
With AI attention on teaching and tutoring, with budget challenges ahead, and with most spending outside the classroom, colleges need to embrace AI in order to shrink.
The demise of University of the Arts shows that financial guardrails aren’t working. Colleges at risk of not making payments or payroll should be on everyone’s watch list