The world is complex, and the challenges facing this generation reflect that complexity. Isn’t it time for an educational approach that does as well? The University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma’s interdisciplinary core...
Sheila Suess Kennedy’s column on voter behavior was too quick to discount the impact that civic education can have on the electoral process [Too many Americans don’t vote ‘correctly,’ Oct. 10]. The claim that...
A new study indicates the vast majority of colleges and universities are failing […]
Sean Leuschner wondered if he was in the wrong room when he showed up for the first session of “Global Warming.” The University at Buffalo freshman had assumed the course would be held in...
Report cards are how we measure what kids learn. Penn State recently got one critiquing what it teaches. The American Council of Trustees and Alumni put out an assessment of general education requirements at...
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