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Education Archive

Archives for May 2015

Technology
Elizabeth Warren: No Need to Stop Uber-ized Workforce, but Must Invest in Education (Video)Elizabeth Warren: No Need to Stop Uber-ized Workforce, but Must Invest in Education (Video)
Technology

Senator Warren isn’t worried about the robot economy.

By Mark Bergen
Politics
Bernie Sanders’s plan to have Wall Street pay for your college tuition, explainedBernie Sanders’s plan to have Wall Street pay for your college tuition, explained
Politics

It would cost $47 billion in the first year.

By Libby Nelson
Politics
Bernie Sanders’s big idea: make college free for everyoneBernie Sanders’s big idea: make college free for everyone
Education
Map: How much has your state cut higher education funding since 2008?Map: How much has your state cut higher education funding since 2008?
Education

In all but three states, spending still hasn’t recovered.

By Libby Nelson
Education
Why the political arguments about Common Core miss the pointWhy the political arguments about Common Core miss the point
Education

Teachers, not state legislatures, are key to the standards’ success or failure.

By Libby Nelson
Politics
A UVA administrator has sued Rolling Stone — and she could winA UVA administrator has sued Rolling Stone — and she could win
Politics

The legal fallout from the magazine’s debunked rape story has arrived.

By Libby Nelson
Politics
Professor laments that students taking on debt to go to college worry too much about jobsProfessor laments that students taking on debt to go to college worry too much about jobs
Politics

Today’s college students aren’t unusually greedy or blind to the power of learning. Students have wanted a good job after they graduate for generations.

By Libby Nelson
Education
For the love of God, rich people, stop giving Ivy League colleges moneyFor the love of God, rich people, stop giving Ivy League colleges money
Education

It’s obscene, it’s wasteful, and it’s wrong.

By Dylan Matthews
Education
An American’s guide to the oddly compelling 2015 United Kingdom electionsAn American’s guide to the oddly compelling 2015 United Kingdom elections
Education

The most likely winner is … nobody.

By Dylan Matthews

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