In The Wall Street Journal’s recent article “Oh, No Not Another College Tour!” Sarah Lawrence College professor Marek Fuch writes about the numerous college visits that have students “lacing up for another amble around another campus, members of an endless string … Read More
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Are We Undervaluing the Humanities?
“You want to get a B.A. in English? What are you going to do with that?” When I was younger, I assumed the friends who asked me that question were ignorant. By high school, I started to wonder: are questions … Read More
China Considers Ban on Homework for Early Grades
In hopes of reducing the stress placed on students and increasing enrollment rates in both the senior year of high school and higher education, the Ministry of Education in China has drafted an education reform plan. Included in drafts of … Read More