March 19, 2010
The Wall Street Journal picks up the Shimer College story, in which faculty complain that "liberty" and "liberal" are "code words for the right wing."
March 19, 2010
NAS is uniquely positioned to influence higher education for the good. As a non-profit organization, we are outside academia, free of its entanglements and able to provide a detached point of view. As......
March 18, 2010
Sharad Karkhanis writes a satirical newsletter, Patriot Returns, that he e-mails to 13,000 faculty and staff of the City University of New York. His sarcasm can be biting. Susan O'Malley,......
March 18, 2010
Are colleges and universities providing misleading information to the public? Are the two public online databases (U-CAN and VSA) to which they voluntarily submit their performance da......
March 18, 2010
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan insists that “a college degree is still absolutely worth it.” Is he right?