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Jimmy Carter: A Centennial Assessment
I thank him for his long service to his family, God, and country.
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Higher Ed’s Fate in 2024
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Let Colleges Fail: How Creative Destruction Can Save Higher Education
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Overall, admissions data are mixed, but the real bias against Asian applicants seems to have eased considerably.
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Governing boards must regain their control of America’s colleges and universities
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Lies Abound in Higher Education. Now They’ve Lost Our Respect.
Universities were once places that instilled virtue. That’s no longer true.
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Ending the Leftist Think Monopoly on Campus
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The Case for Diversity in American Higher Education
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Teaching the Teachers: Subject Expertise Comes First
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July 24, 2024
College Kids Without Civics and History
The current generation of adults in the US is squandering our human capital, endangering national unity, and diminishing the prosperity of future generations.
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Supreme Court’s Chevron Ruling Is a Major Victory for American Higher Education
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Grade Inflation and Campus Protests
Lack of academic rigor encourages mindless, mirthless, and militant mediocrity.
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Colleges Are Waging War Against Men
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