On Tuesday the 17th of November, Doctor Krystal Evans—it is not clear in what discipline she earned her doctorate, but from her Twitter bio it would appear to be a hard science—tweeted the following:...
Simply shifting the student loan burden to taxpayers doesn’t address the perverse incentives of a broken system of higher education.
Acceptance is the place to be when it comes to school closures. It’s ugly, sudden, disruptive and messy, but it’s coming.
We now have a chance to evaluate all the extraneous investments to design a much more effective and efficient educational institutions
To dismantle the primary school system is not desirable, but it is necessary. What we have now is a triumph of the middle of the 20th Century…
This “abstinence only” model for college socialization is not only destined to fail, but also it ignores the mental and psychological strains
The national failure of putting kids in classrooms (and keeping them there).
After a judge cleared Harvard in 2019 of similar charges, now the DOJ has concluded a two-year investigation into Yale, alleging discrimination against certain applicant demographics.
It took all of one day for the challenge of opening schools to become very clear in Georgia’s largest school district, and this was just staff, not the 180k students of Gwinnett County.
The following story is meant to be humorous, and is not intended to represent men of steel or any other alloy for that matter.
Bad things coming for American education, the mask slips on mask wearing, and the ending of that Frederick Douglass speech everyone was sharing this weekend.
Welp, that was some week, and the weekend was just as nuts. As we start to careen into the Fourth of July holiday, we need to handle a bit of business from the week...
My undergrad alma mater sent out an e-mail blast announcing their plan to reopen in the fall with “mostly” in person classes.
You love your kids and want what’s best for them, but you did not choose homeschooling for whatever reason. It’s definitely not for everyone!
It is reasonable to suspect that the trend toward telehealth will continue, even after the pandemic has been tamped down.
Vikram briefly examines three domains governed by power-law distributions: basketball, programming, and money
As a child of the 60’s I was part of the very first generation to grow up watching Sesame Street. You see, back in the old days when I was a kid and Snuffleupagi...
It’s one thing to be critical of some of the excesses. It’s quite another to suggest that there’s something inherently wrong with people who work within STEM disciplines.
The most important aspect of this is that the scales, long tipped against the athletes in almost every way, have been slightly tipped back.
Yes, there is a rich and diverse history behind the development of mathematics, but is there currently room in the math class for that?
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