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Dear Indiana, Love Arne: Is Waiver Oversight at a Turning Point?
Now that the Hoosier state has dumped both Common Core and PARCC, is Indiana’s NCLB waiver really at risk?
The American Freshman: National Norms Fall 2013
The American Freshman: National Norms Fall 2013
The annual Freshmen survey, a report from the Cooperative Institutional Research Program at UCLA, recently released findings based on survey
Building an AOTC Movement
Proposals for changes in the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) that will address low and mid-income higher education students.
Obama Administration Revisits Efforts to Improve Teacher Preparation
The Wrong Debate
We need to fix the higher education system to make it simpler, more understandable, and fairer.
How Many College Applications Is Enough?
A new study demonstrates how an arbitrary option within college entrance exams impacts the number of colleges to which students apply.
New Report on Students’ Perceptions of American Teachers
The respondents ranked education the top profession for “average” people.