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A New Campaign on Adjuncts
NEA releases own draft of plan to promote equity and full-time jobs. Its approach differs from other unions, but faces similar tensions.
When Is Student Learning 'Good Enough'?
Almost from the beginning of its work, the Secretary of Education’s Commission on the Future of Higher Education made it...
Languages Without Language Faculty
Foundation's embrace of Drake's unusual approach raises question: Are there better ways to learn Spanish than with a Spanish professor?
Texans and Their Tests
Governor links new funds for higher ed to required exit exams. He sees accountability. Others see Spellings Commission's dark side.
The New Assessment Market
Blackboard's push brings one of higher ed's biggest companies into new field -- welcome news for some, worrisome for others.
Testing for Technology Literacy
The California State University system is considering an aggressive tack in assessing students' competence.
Conversion Experience
As more groups demand that part-time faculty jobs become full-time positions, could Georgia State U. provide a model?
The Heat Is Turned Up
Education Department panel blasts controversial accreditor of liberal education programs, restricting its authority for 6 months.