If job preparation were the only purpose of education, Randall Collins’s “The Dirty Little Secret of Credential Inflation” (The Review, September 27) would indeed paint a dire picture. It is tightly ...
When the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation created the Postsecondary Value Commission two years ago, the foundation's leaders were thinking about ways to measure economic outcomes for students earning ...
Credentialism may be keeping us from education. It’s time for our country to reckon with itself on the deeply held value of education. Is it education that we value? Or is it the credential that ...
Is College Still Worth It in a Post-Pandemic World? That’s a perennial question and one that tends to linger in the minds of students — who pay huge sums of money to get scolded for forgetting to do ...
What is a P20 Education Council? (Preschool through Graduate School) A P20 Education Council is a local partnership organization whose purpose is networking and linking a relevant continuum of ...
The necessity of homework has been a subject of debate since at least as far back as the 1890s, according to Joyce L. Epstein, co-director of the Center on School, Family, and Community Partnerships ...
As education becomes more an experience of learning in the digital age, technologies play a pivotal role in reshaping the learning experiences of K-12 students. From interactive applications to ...
If we are to believe the headlines, Gen Z and Millennials are saying “no” to college. Researchers warn us of a gender gap in university and college enrollment. Men of color, potential first-generation ...
The share of Americans who believe colleges and universities have a positive impact on the country has dropped by 14 percentage points since 2020. That's according to the latest results of an annual ...
In the spring of 2000, E.D. Hirsch Jr. published an essay in American Educator titled “You Can Always Look It Up—Or Can You?” It’s one of those pieces that distills a lifetime of insight into a few ...
Princeton Review and Money agree: The University of California offers the best educational value in the United States, according to their newly issued annual lists. UC Santa Barbara 4.5 UC Santa Cruz ...