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Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 14, 2023
Q: You call your book “the political history of an idea.” A: The idea really, is how Americans think about education—what we want it to do. The book traces how that idea changed. ” What is that idea and why do we need to know its political history?
University Business
APRIL 29, 2024
Despite declining higher education enrollment rates beginning in 2010, undergraduate degrees in engineering and computer science are continuing to see substantial growth most likely due to the high lifetime wage earnings they promise, according to a new study published by Sage Journals. ” Researchers analyzed survey data from 5.8
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eLiterate
OCTOBER 2, 2022
I don’t know why, but I don’t tend to write book reviews. This isn’t your typical president-of-a-large-university-writes-a-book-about-the-future-of-education book. It provides a framework that will change the way you read Students First and, frankly, many other books as well. Systems of care.
Higher Education Inquirer
DECEMBER 28, 2023
It will become a perfectly rational super-human thinker and decision-maker. It will be superior to humans in making purely rational calculations, aiming single-mindedly at maximal profit. It will avoid crowd enthusiasms, fads, and panics; and take advantage of humans who act emotionally. It will solve all its technical problems.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 1, 2024
Winn has been elected to a leadership post at the American Educational Research Association (AERA). Scott is a professor and the Birgeneau Distinguished Chair in Educational Disparities at the University of California, Berkeley in the School of Education. She has been an active member of AERA since 2000.
HEPI
JANUARY 26, 2023
Review of Peter Hitchens’s new book ‘A Revolution Betrayed : How Egalitarians Wrecked the British Education System’ by Paul Ashwin, Professor of Higher Education, Head of Department and Deputy Director of the Centre for Global Higher Education, Lancaster University. As will be clear, this is an angry book.
Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 8, 2023
Blog: Learning Innovation In a recent Bloomberg column, Tyler Cowen offers his diagnosis of what ails higher education. As important discoveries in CS or engineering are likely to come from companies rather than universities, higher education may be in danger of losing its recognized role as the engine of knowledge creation.
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