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Is everybody cheating?

13 hours ago2 min read

Is everybody cheating?

Cheating is common for college students. Many think A is the only acceptable grade.

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Is everybody cheating?

Joanne Jacobs

13 hours ago2 min read

Is everybody cheating?

Cheating is common for college students. Many think A is the only acceptable grade.

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Only disconnect: Edtech is bad for learning

Joanne Jacobs

1 day ago2 min read

Only disconnect: Edtech is bad for learning

"Which computer should we buy?," asked the school administrators. "How are you planning to use the computers?," said the Apple sales rep....

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College presidents, it's going to be a bumpy ride

Joanne Jacobs

2 days ago1 min read

College presidents, it's going to be a bumpy ride

Trump is likely to go after elite colleges and favor vocational education.

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Trump will make education great again -- and also leave it to the states

Joanne Jacobs

3 days ago2 min read

Trump will make education great again -- and also leave it to the states

President Trump's education agenda calls for more federal say and more local control.

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Identity politics lost: It's time for the great rethink in education

Joanne Jacobs

4 days ago1 min read

Identity politics lost: It's time for the great rethink in education

"Your ancestors weren't villains," the meme declares. "Don't apologize for them to people who hate you." Conor Friedersdorf points out...

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Watching Nemo: Movies replace outdoor play, say parents

Joanne Jacobs

5 days ago2 min read

Watching Nemo: Movies replace outdoor play, say parents

Young kids need to play outside -- not sit inside watching a movie, say parents.

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To do more, attempt less

Joanne Jacobs

6 days ago2 min read

To do more, attempt less

Subtract , advises Adam Boxer, a chemistry teacher in London, on his Substack. He visits many schools and finds himself telling school...

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