The Chinese American Dream
American-born Chinese, this age of widening inequality and demographic flux begs the timeless question, “Who is us?”
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The Weekly Wonk: A Different Kind of War Story
Why do veterans miss war? That’s the question that has animated the latest work of Sebastian Junger.
A Passion to Highlight Which Colleges Do Well by Low-Income Students
Read the Chronicle of Higher Education’s Q&A with “Undermining Pell” author Stephen Burd.
Call for Proposals: International Commotion Mesh Wireless Projects
Economic Soufflé at Risk of Implosion
The state of the global economy resembles nothing so much as a soufflé on the brink of implosion. While the production side of the US econom
Next Steps for Israelis and Palestinians
With the Kerry initiative at a dead-end and regional turmoil dominating headlines, is there any hope for a political process now?
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Colleges’ Pursuit of Prestige and Revenue Is Hurting Low-Income Students
An increasing number of colleges use their financial resources to fiercely compete for the “best and brightest”–and wealthiest–students.
Education Debates and Ad Hominem Rhetoric
Why are the opponents of education reform so prone to ad hominem attacks?